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The GE IC698CHS017B is a 17-slot wall/rear mount rack designed for the RX7i PACSystems programmable automation controller. This rugged enclosure provides a secure mounting solution for RX7i CPU, I/O, and communication modules in industrial automation applications.
Key Features:
17-slot capacity for RX7i modules (1 CPU slot + 16 I/O slots)
Wall or rear cabinet mounting (universal design)
Heavy-duty steel construction for industrial environments
Integrated cooling (natural convection design)
Backplane interface for RX7i module communication
Lockable design for security (optional locking mechanism)

Technical Specifications
Parameter | Specification |
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Model Number | IC698CHS017B |
Series | RX7i PACSystems |
Number of Slots | 17 (1 CPU + 16 I/O) |
Dimensions (H×W×D) | 19.75" × 5.25" × 12.5" (502mm × 133mm × 318mm) |
Weight | 15 lbs (6.8 kg) empty |
Material | Powder-coated steel |
Mounting | Wall or rear panel (vertical) |
Operating Temp. | 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F) |
Relative Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
Backplane Power | 5V DC (supplied by power supply module) |
Compatibility | All RX7i series modules |

Functional Description
1 Slot Configuration
Slot 1: Dedicated CPU slot (for IC698CPE0xx processors)
Slots 2-17: General purpose for I/O, communication, and specialty modules
Supports hot-swapping of I/O modules (when properly configured)
2 Power Distribution
Backplane distributes 5V DC power from power supply module
Requires IC698PSAxxx series power supply
Power budget must be calculated based on module load
3 Cooling System
Passive cooling design (no fans)
Ventilated enclosure for natural convection
Requires minimum 2" clearance on all sides for proper airflow
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