The GE IC697ACC722B is a blank slot interrupt jumper module designed for GE Fanuc Series 90-70 PLC systems. It is used to maintain backplane interrupt signal continuity when a PLC rack contains empty slots reserved for future expansion.
In distributed control architectures, this module ensures that unused slots do not break system communication logic, helping maintain stable CPU scanning, reliable I/O processing, and consistent system behavior in multi-slot rack configurations.
Technical Specifications
The IC697ACC722B is a passive system integrity component used within GE PLC rack backplanes.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | IC697ACC722B |
| Product Type | Blank Slot Interrupt Jumper Module |
| System Compatibility | GE Fanuc Series 90-70 |
| Function | Maintains interrupt continuity in empty rack slots |
| Electrical Role | Passive backplane signal jumper |
| Installation Position | Reserved empty rack slots |
Physical Dimensions & Weight
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | Approx. 263 mm × 58 mm × 28 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 4.3 kg |
The module is designed as a rigid board assembly that directly interfaces with the PLC rack backplane, ensuring reliable signal continuity without additional wiring.
Recommended Related Models
For complete GE Series 90-70 system architecture, IC697ACC722B is commonly used alongside:
- GE IC697CPU772 Central Processing Unit
- GE IC697CHS790 Rack Chassis
- GE IC697BEM713 Bus Transmitter Module
- GE IC697BEM711 Bus Receiver Module
- GE IC697MDL Series I/O Modules
These components together form a stable, expandable PLC control system suitable for industrial automation environments.
Popular GE Series 90-70 Modules
- IC697CPU780 – High-performance PLC CPU
- IC697MDL740 – Digital input module
- IC697MDL750 – Digital output module
- IC697ALG320 – Analog input module
- IC697PWR722 – Power supply module
These modules are widely deployed in long-life industrial control systems across manufacturing and infrastructure sectors.
