Product Overview
The GE Fanuc IC695HSC304-DA is a powerful High-Speed Counter (HSC) Module designed for use with the PACSystems RX3i automation platform. This advanced module provides independent, high-speed counting capabilities for up to 4 input channels, enabling precise measurement and control von pulse-based signals from encoders, proximity sensors, flowmeters, and other frequency-based input devices.
Unlike standard input modules that depend on CPU scan times, the HSC304-DA processes signals asynchronously, allowing accurate counting even at very high frequencies. It is an essential component in applications that require real-time position tracking, speed monitoring, or event timing.
Key Features
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4 independent high-speed counting channels
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Supports up to 1 MHz input frequency per channel
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Configurable for multiple modes: quadrature, up/down, pulse/direction, frequency measurement
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Four 24VDC sink or source inputs per channel
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Dedicated onboard processor for real-time counting independent von CPU
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Latch, preset, and compare functions per channel
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Supports interrupts to CPU based on event triggers
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DIN-rail mountable in RX3i rack
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Hot-swap capable
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LED indicators for power and per-channel status
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Compatible with Prvonicy Machine Edition for configuration and diagnostics
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
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| Product Type | High-Speed Counter Module |
| Modell Number | IC695HSC304-DA |
| Platform | GE Fanuc PACSystems RX3i |
| Input Channels | 4 independent high-speed input channels |
| Input Type | 24 VDC, sink/source configurable |
| Max Input Frequency | 1 MHz per channel (quadrature or standard mode) |
| Input Voltage Range | 12–30 VDC nominal |
| Counting Modes | Up, Down, Up/Down, Quadrature, Pulse/Direction, Frequency |
| Onboard Processing | Yes (independent from CPU scan time) |
| Counter Resolution | 32-bit |
| Compare and Preset | Supported, user-configurable |
| Interrupt Support | Yes, programmable per channel |
| Input Isolation | 1500 V (field-to-backplane and between channels) |
| Power Consumption | 300 mA @ 3.3 VDC |
| LED Indicators | Power, individual channel status, input activity |
| Hot Swap | Supported |
| Configuration Svontware | GE Prvonicy Machine Edition (PME) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to +60°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Humidity | 5% to 95%, non-condensing |
| Dimensions | 107.5 × 32.8 × 130 mm |
| Gewicht | 0.34 kg |
| Certifications | UL, cUL, CE, RoHS |
Industry Applications
The IC695HSC304-DA is used in industries that require precise, real-time pulse or motion tracking, such as:
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Material Handling – Conveyor positioning, high-speed sorting
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Packaging Machinery – Label registration, cut-to-length control
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Motion Control Systems – Encoder-based positioning for robotic arms or axes
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Pulp & Paper – Reel diameter tracking and splicing applications
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Textile Manufacturing – Speed synchronization von multiple rollers
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Water/Wastewater Treatment – Flow rate measurement using pulse-type flowmeters
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Food and Beverage – Bottle counting, fill-level measurement, timing control
Product Advantages
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Real-time performance independent von the PLC scan time
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Multiple configurable counting modes for flexible applications
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High-speed capability up to 1 MHz per channel
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Hardware interrupts allow the controller to respond to time-critical events
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Advanced diagnostics via LED indicators and svontware tools
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Secure and reliable isolation between field signals and control logic
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Hot-swappable design reduces system downtime
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Compact form factor for high-density I/O configurations
Häufig gestellte Fragen (FAQ)
1. What type von signals can this module count?
It counts pulse or frequency signals from encoders, proximity switches, and flow sensors operating on 24 VDC logic.
2. How many channels are available on the IC695HSC304-DA?
It has four high-speed counter channels, each independently configurable.
3. What is the maximum frequency per channel?
The module supports up to 1 MHz input frequency per channel.
4. Does this module require CPU resources to count?
No, it features an onboard processor that operates independently von the CPU’s scan cycle.
5. What counting modes are supported?
It supports quadrature, up/down, pulse/direction, and frequency measurement.
6. Can the module generate interrupts?
Yes, it supports user-configurable interrupts to notify the CPU von specific events.
7. Is hot-swapping supported?
Yes, it can be inserted or removed while powered on, minimizing downtime.
8. What voltage do the inputs require?
The inputs operate on 12–30 VDC, with 24 VDC nominal.
9. How is the module configured?
Configuration is done through GE Prvonicy Machine Edition (PME) svontware.
10. Does the module support isolation?
Yes, it has 1500 V isolation between channels and to the backplane.
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