GE Fanuc IC660ELB912 Network Interface Card

Key Features and Specifications

• Function:Serves as a daughterboard to interface the µGENI with the motherboard in any CPU-type device.
• Host Compatibility:Can be used with any CPU capable of reading and writing to the general-purpose shared RAM on the µGENI.
• Optimization:The RAM interface is optimized for the IBM personal–computer bus but adaptable to various CPU types.
• Data Transfers:Manages all data transfers between the host and the Genius I/O bus, freeing up the host to control remote I/O.
• Communication Features:Utilizes the communication features of the Genius LAN to communicate with other hosts.
• Controller Functions:Acts as a general-purpose controller, handling initialization tasks and managing faults for over 30 bus devices.
• Components:Includes a 6303-serial interface microprocessor and a MIT chip for hardware interface management.
• Memory:Uses dual port RAM for data exchange between the 6303-microprocessor and a manager microprocessor - 64180.
• Mounting:Should be mounted to the motherboard using spacers without obstructing airflow across the board.