GE IC200EBI001-NJ – VersaMax Ethernet Network Interface Unit (ENIU)

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Product Introduction

The IC200EBI001-NJ, manufactured by GE Fanuc (Emerson Automation), is a high-performance Ethernet Network Interface Unit (ENIU) in the VersaMax PLC series. It functions as an Ethernet slave module, acting as a communication hub for distributed I/O architecture. It connects VersaMax I/O stations to Ethernet networks, enabling real-time data exchange, remote I/O control, and system diagnostics. The -NJ suffix denotes a specific variant with enhanced web server functionality for direct browser-based configuration and monitoring.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer: GE Fanuc (Emerson Automation)
Model: IC200EBI001-NJ
Series: VersaMax PLC System
Module Type: Ethernet Network Interface Unit (ENIU)
Ethernet Port: 1 × RJ45 (10/100 Mbps, auto-negotiation)
Supported Protocols: Ethernet Global Data (EGD), Modbus TCP Server, Web Server
I/O Capacity:
- Discrete: 2048 input points (%I), 2048 output points (%Q)
- Analog: 128 input channels (%AI), 128 output channels (%AQ)
- Total I/O Data: 1024 bytes (512 bytes input, 512 bytes output)
Expansion Capability: Supports up to 64 I/O modules and 7 expansion racks per station
Power Consumption:
- 5VDC: 175mA (backplane)
- 3.3VDC: 425mA (backplane)
Dimensions (W×H×D): 133.4mm × 85.9mm × 70mm
Weight: 0.14kg
Operating Temperature: 0°C to +60°C
Storage Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
Relative Humidity: 5%–95% (non-condensing)
Certifications: CE, UL, CSA
Protection Class: IP20
Mounting: DIN rail or VersaMax I/O carrier

Key Features

Integrated Web Server: The -NJ variant embeds a web server, allowing users to access configuration pages, status data, and fault logs directly via a standard IE browser without dedicated software.
High-Speed Ethernet Communication: 10/100 Mbps auto-negotiation ensures fast and reliable data transmission for real-time control applications.
Distributed I/O Control: Acts as a slave module to manage and control remote I/O modules, enabling scalable and flexible automation architectures.
Multiple Protocol Support: Simultaneously supports EGD for peer-to-peer data exchange and Modbus TCP for interoperability with third-party devices.
Auto-Configuration: Capable of auto-configuring connected I/O modules upon power-up, simplifying system setup and reducing engineering time.
Diagnostic LEDs: Provides real-time status indicators for power, network activity, and module health, facilitating quick troubleshooting.
Hot-Swappable: Supports replacement during system operation without shutting down the entire network, minimizing downtime.
Robust Industrial Design: IP20 protection and wide temperature tolerance ensure reliable operation in harsh industrial environments.