{"product_id":"ge-fanuc-ic660bbs101-genius-i-o-block","title":"GE Fanuc IC660BBS101 Genius I\/O Block","description":"\u003cp\u003eConfigured for discrete signal interface execution in GE Fanuc Genius I\/O networks, the \u003cstrong\u003eGE Fanuc IC660BBS101\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003eIC660BBS101\u003c\/strong\u003e I\/O Block) provides direct physical\/electrical execution. It interfaces 8 circuits for 2-wire or 3-wire proximity and switch inputs operating on 115 VAC or 125 VDC control power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIC660BBS101\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGE Fanuc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.35 lbs (approx. 1.52 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard Genius Block Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 deg C to 60 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e115 VAC \/ 125 VDC (field side)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eI\/O Modules\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCircuit Count\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 circuits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Supply Nominal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e115 VAC \/ 125 VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Device Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-wire or 3-wire proximity and switch inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiagnostic Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWithout fail switch diagnostics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommunication Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGenius Serial Bus (153.6 kbaud)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBackplane Bus Communication Velocity and Network Determinism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe GE Fanuc IC660BBS101 transmits input state changes directly across the Genius serial bus via shielded twisted-pair cabling. Communication velocity operates at a fixed 153.6 kbaud rate, enabling deterministic message packet exchange between distributed Genius I\/O blocks and host controller racks. Internal optocouplers insulate internal logic processing components from high-voltage 115 VAC or 125 VDC field transients. Firmware flash compatibility across Genius bus controllers guarantees transparent data exchange and real-time fault reporting without processing overhead on the host CPU.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Can the IC660BBS101 Genius block be hot-swapped while the Genius network bus is active?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes. The electronic block assembly can be unseated from its terminal assembly while the network remains operational. However, field power supplied to the 115 VAC \/ 125 VDC terminal block should be de-energized prior to removal to prevent arcing and electrical hazard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does the IC660BBS101 support wire-break or fail switch diagnostics on input field circuits?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No. The IC660BBS101 model is specifically configured without fail switch diagnostic circuitry. It handles discrete ON\/OFF signal sensing for standard 2-wire or 3-wire field switches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount the terminal assembly onto a secure panel surface or standard DIN-rail location prior to wiring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect the Genius serial communication cable to the bus terminals, ensuring proper daisy-chain topology and terminal resistance termination (75 ohms or 100 ohms depending on cable type).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect incoming 115 VAC or 125 VDC field operating power and input devices (2-wire or 3-wire switches) to designated terminal points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlign the IC660BBS101 electronic block with the mounted terminal base and push firmly until the retaining connector fully engages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTighten the central holding screw to lock the electronic block securely against field vibration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply power and configure the block address via a Hand-Held Monitor (HHM) connected to the front serial port.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"GE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45515984994419,"sku":"IC660BBS101","price":88.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0644\/4348\/2227\/files\/IC660BBS1022_Cocoai_f663f70b-be50-4c9c-904b-a40356b0dc99.jpg?v=1789710691","url":"https:\/\/www.dcssupplier.com\/products\/ge-fanuc-ic660bbs101-genius-i-o-block","provider":"DcsSupplier Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}