GE Fanuc Ethernet Interface – Series 90-30 NIU Module | IC693NIU004

Powerful Ethernet Network Interface for Series 90-30 PLC Systems

The GE Fanuc IC693NIU004 Ethernet Network Interface Unit delivers high-performance connectivity for industrial automation. This advanced IC693NIU004 module enables seamless integration of Series 90-30 PLCs into Ethernet networks, supporting massive I/O capacity and real-time data exchange through Ethernet Global Data (EGD) protocol.

Technical Specifications

Brand: GE Fanuc

Model: IC693NIU004

Series: Series 90-30

Module Type: Ethernet Network Interface Unit (NIU)

Ethernet Ports: 2 RJ45 ports with built-in switch

Speed: 10/100 Mbps, auto-negotiating

Discrete I/O Capacity: 2048 inputs, 2048 outputs

Analog Capacity: 1268 input words, 512 output words

Internal Memory: 4096 internal coils, 256 temporary coils

Protocols: SRTP server, Ethernet Global Data (EGD)

Supported Networks: Simplex and fault-tolerant Ethernet

Baseplate Support: Up to 8 baseplates (1 CPU, 7 expansion)

Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)

Humidity Range: 5% to 95% non-condensing

Power Consumption: 1.2A @ 5VDC from backplane

IP Addresses: 1 static IP address per module

Warranty Coverage

We provide a 12-month warranty against defects. Contact us for support. Replacement units ship via FedEx, UPS, or DHL.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How many devices can I connect to this Ethernet interface?

A: You can connect up to 8 baseplates (1 CPU and 7 expansion units).

Q: Does this module support ring network topology?

A: Yes, it supports linear, star, and ring network configurations.

Q: What software is needed to configure this module?

A: Use CIMPLICITY Machine Edition Logic Developer software.

Q: Can I use this for remote I/O applications?

A: Yes, it’s specifically designed for distributed I/O architecture.

Q: Is there a reset button on the module?

A: Yes, there’s an Ethernet restart button to reinitialize without power cycling.