GE Fanuc IC695CHS016 Universal Backplane - 16-Slot for PACSystem RX3i

Product Overview

The IC695CHS016 from GE Fanuc (now Emerson Automation) is a 16-slot universal backplane designed for PACSystem RX3i and Series 90-30 modules. This robust chassis provides reliable connectivity for your automation system.

Key Features

• 16-slot capacity for flexible system expansion
• Dual bus architecture: PCI and Serial
• Supports both RX3i and 90-30 series modules
• Integrated grounding bar for enhanced safety
• IP54-rated enclosure for dust/water protection
• Horizontal mounting design

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: GE Fanuc (Emerson Automation)
• Model: IC695CHS016
• Series: PACSystem RX3i
• Type: Universal Backplane
• Slots: 16
• Compatibility: RX3i and Series 90-30 I/O modules
• Power Specifications:
  • 600mA @3.3VDC
  • 240mA @5VDC
  • 24VDC input (terminals 7-8)
• Bus Types: PCI Bus / Serial Bus
• Physical Dimensions:
  • 23.7" W × 5.87" D × 5.57" H
  • 601.98 × 147.32 × 141.5 mm
• Installation Requirements:
  • 102mm (4") clearance on all sides
  • Horizontal mounting only
  • NEMA/UL Type 1 (IP20) enclosure
• Wire Size: 14-22 AWG
• Weight: 2.06kg (3kg shipping)
• Enclosure Rating: IP54 or greater

Package Contents

• IC695CHS016 Backplane
• Mounting Hardware
• Installation Guide

Shipping & Warranty

• Shipping: FedEx, UPS, DHL available
• Warranty: 12 months
• Lead Time: Usually ships within 2-3 business days

Typical Applications

• Industrial control systems
• Process automation racks
• Manufacturing cell controllers
• Large-scale I/O configurations

FAQ

• Q: Can I mix RX3i and 90-30 modules?
  A: Yes, the backplane supports both series simultaneously.
• Q: Is power supply included?
  A: No, requires external 24VDC power.
• Q: What's the maximum power consumption?
  A: 600mA @3.3VDC + 240mA @5VDC per slot.
• Q: Can this be mounted vertically?
  A: No, horizontal mounting only.
• Q: What's the maximum cable length?
  A: Depends on module type - typically ≤100m for most I/O.

Why Choose This Backplane?

• High-density 16-slot configuration
• Future-proof dual-bus architecture
• Rugged industrial construction from GE Fanuc
• Flexible compatibility with multiple module types