Managed Industrial Ethernet Switch Specially for the design of isochronous real-time industrial Ethernet networks with 10 / 100 Mbit/s Line, star and ring structure with switching functionality Range up to 3000 m Subscriber or network connections electrical or optical depending on the device port characteristics Redundant voltage feed Diagnosis at the device itself using LED
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Siemens PLC I/O Module, 4 x RJ45 Ports, Managed - SCALANCE Series - 6GK5204-0BA00-2BA3
This PLC I/O module from Siemens is designed to help you build your real-time isochronous industrial Ethernet network in line, star or ring topologies. It functions as a messenger between your processor and an I/O device. You can rely on the unit's optimal performance in harsh environments, thanks to its rugged metal enclosure. The industry-standard RJ45 connections provide bending and strain relief to help prevent cables from cracking. A row of LEDs allows you to quickly assess status information, including power supply, data communication and signalling contact. You can use a module like this in any automated industrial application, such as robotics systems.
Features & Benefits
• Optional rail or wall mounting to best suit your application's needs • Real-time function offers the advantage of short cycle times with accurate clock pulse for productivity • IP30-rated housing is protected against tools and wires larger than 2.5mm • Compact design with dimensions of 125 (H) x 60 (W) x 124mm (D) to maximise board packing efficiency
Where should I install this I/O module?
An I/O module like this is suitable for installation in a control cabinet together with the stations that you want to connect it to.