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Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | GE Fanuc (now Emerson Automation) |
| Product Model | IC200GBI001-BF |
| Product Type | Genius Network Interface Unit (NIU) |
| Series | VersaMax I/O |
| Function | Provides Genius bus communication between a host PLC/computer and VersaMax distributed I/O modules |
| Network Type | Genius Serial Bus |
| Module Role | Remote I/O Interface / Genius Slave Node |
| Communication Protocol | GE Genius Protocol |
| Genius Bus Address | 0–31 selectable |
| Data Rate | 38.4 kbps, 76.8 kbps, 153.6 kbps standard, 153.6 kbps extended |
| Maximum I/O Modules | 8 modules per rack |
| Maximum Racks Supported | Up to 8 racks |
| Discrete Input Memory | 1024 points |
| Discrete Output Memory | 1024 points |
| Analog Input Memory | 128 bytes |
| Analog Output Memory | 128 bytes |
| Network I/O Data per Bus Scan | 128 bytes input + 128 bytes output |
| Power Supply Compatibility | VersaMax IC200 power supply modules |
| Backplane Power Consumption | +5 VDC @ 250 mA; +3.3 VDC @ 10 mA |
| Communication Connection | Genius Bus terminal block |
| Status Indicators | OK, Network Status, Module Status LEDs |
| Compatible Systems | GE Fanuc / Emerson VersaMax PLC, Genius network systems |
| Mounting Method | VersaMax carrier base mounting |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to +55°C (32°F to +131°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to +85°C (-40°F to +185°F) |
| Relative Humidity | 5–95% RH, non-condensing |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | Approx. 133.4 × 85.9 × 46 mm (5.25 × 3.38 × 1.8 in) |
| Weight | Approx. 0.20 kg (0.44 lb) |
| Typical Applications | Distributed I/O systems, remote control panels, industrial automation networks |
| Hardware Revision | BF |
| Warranty | 12 Months |
FAQ
FAQ
Q1: What is the GE Fanuc IC200GBI001-BF used for?
The IC200GBI001-BF is a VersaMax Genius Network Interface Unit used to connect VersaMax I/O modules to a Genius communication network. It allows remote I/O stations to exchange data with a host PLC or industrial computer.
Q2: Which PLC systems are compatible with the IC200GBI001-BF?
The module is designed for GE Fanuc VersaMax systems and can be integrated into Genius-based distributed I/O architectures with compatible PLC controllers and industrial computers.
Q3: How many I/O modules can be installed with the IC200GBI001-BF?
The Genius Network Interface Unit can support up to 8 VersaMax I/O modules per rack and up to 8 racks in a distributed configuration, depending on the system design.
Q4: What communication protocol does the IC200GBI001-BF use?
The module uses the Genius serial communication protocol, supporting multiple selectable communication speeds including 38.4 kbps, 76.8 kbps, and 153.6 kbps.
Q5: Does the IC200GBI001-BF require a separate power supply?
Yes. The NIU requires a compatible VersaMax power supply module installed on the station to provide backplane power for the network interface and connected I/O modules.
Q6: What type of data can the IC200GBI001-BF handle?
The module supports digital and analog I/O data exchange, including up to 1024 discrete input points, 1024 discrete output points, and 128 bytes of analog input/output memory.
Q7: What does the “-BF” suffix indicate?
The BF suffix identifies a specific hardware revision of the IC200GBI001 Genius Network Interface Unit. It maintains compatibility with VersaMax Genius network applications while representing a later production version.
Q8: What should be checked before replacing an IC200GBI001-BF module?
Before replacement, verify the Genius bus address, communication speed, network wiring, power supply compatibility, connected I/O modules, and PLC configuration settings. Correct configuration ensures reliable communication after installation.
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