GE IC698CHS117C PACSystem RX7i 17‑Slot Front‑Mount Main Rack

Technical Specifications

Model：IC698CHS117C

Brand：GE Fanuc（Emerson Automation）

Product Type：PACSystem RX7i front‑mount 17‑slot main rack

Total Slots：17 slots,slot0 for power supply,slot1 for CPU,slots2‑17 for I/O and communication modules

Backplane Standard：VME64 high‑speed backplane bus

Slot Pitch：20.3mm(0.8 inch),support single‑width and double‑width modules

Compatible Module：RX7i CPU / I/O boards,Series 90‑70 modules,standard VME64 modules

Installation Mode：Front panel mounting

Grounding：Built‑in grounding stud for system protective earth connection

Dimension：283mm ×483mm ×190mm(H×W×D)

Working Temperature：0℃ ~ +60℃，non‑condensing

Storage Temperature：‑40℃ ~ +85℃

Humidity：5%‑95% non‑condensing

Application：Power plant control,petrochemical automation,PACSystem RX7i control system renovation and spare‑part replacement.

Product Details

IC698CHS117C is the front‑mount 17‑slot main chassis for GE PACSystem RX7i PAC controller platform,equipped with high‑performance VME64 backplane bus to realize high‑speed data interaction between each module.

Slot 0 of the rack is specially reserved for RX7i series power supply module such as IC698PSA100D / IC698PSA350D. Slot1 is used for installing RX7i CPU unit.Remaining slots 2‑17 can be mixed with CPU,I/O,communication and VME standard modules.

The 20.3‑millimeter slot spacing supports both single‑width and double‑width boards,giving flexible configuration for different automation projects. It is compatible with legacy Series 90‑70 hardware,protecting user’s existing hardware investment during system upgrade.

Adopt front‑mount installation structure,modules are plugged and maintained from cabinet front side. Built‑in ground studs ensure reliable system grounding,enhance anti‑interference performance under complex industrial site environment.

This rack is widely used in thermal power,petrochemical and heavy‑industry automation projects.It serves as main chassis spare‑part for PACSystem RX7i system maintenance and technical transformation.