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BRS20-8TX
Hirschmann BRS20-8TX available at EU Automation. Get in touch today for a quick price.
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What happens next?
1. Email confirmation
You will get an email confirming that we have received your enquiry.
2. Dedicated Account Manager
One of our team will be in touch to confirm your part(s) specification and condition.
3. Your quote
You will receive a comprehensive quote tailored to your specific needs.
The Hirschmann BRS20-8TX is a robust managed industrial switch designed for DIN rail mounting, ideal for demanding industrial environments. This fanless switch features eight 10/100BASE TX RJ45 ports, providing reliable and efficient network connectivity. With a compact design, it supports real-time communication using Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN), making it suitable for applications requiring precise data transmission.
The BRS20-8TX operates within a voltage range of 12 to 24 VDC and consumes only 6 watts of power, ensuring energy efficiency. It is built to withstand harsh conditions, with an operating temperature range of 0 to 60°C and a storage temperature range of -40 to 70°C. The switch is housed in a durable PC-ABS enclosure with an IP30 protection rating, safeguarding it against dust and other environmental factors.
This switch also includes a 6-pin plug-in terminal block for power supply and signalling contact, as well as a 2-pin terminal block for digital input. For easy local management and device replacement, it features a USB-C interface. The Hirschmann BRS20-8TX is engineered to support various network topologies, including line and star configurations, and can handle twisted pair cables up to 100 metres in length.
With a mean time between failures (MTBF) of over 4.4 million hours at 25°C, the BRS20-8TX offers exceptional reliability and longevity. Its compact dimensions of 73 mm x 138 mm x 115 mm and lightweight design of 420 grams make it easy to install and integrate into existing systems. This switch is an excellent choice for enhancing the performance and reliability of industrial Ethernet networks.
The BRS20-8TX operates within a voltage range of 12 to 24 VDC and consumes only 6 watts of power, ensuring energy efficiency. It is built to withstand harsh conditions, with an operating temperature range of 0 to 60°C and a storage temperature range of -40 to 70°C. The switch is housed in a durable PC-ABS enclosure with an IP30 protection rating, safeguarding it against dust and other environmental factors.
This switch also includes a 6-pin plug-in terminal block for power supply and signalling contact, as well as a 2-pin terminal block for digital input. For easy local management and device replacement, it features a USB-C interface. The Hirschmann BRS20-8TX is engineered to support various network topologies, including line and star configurations, and can handle twisted pair cables up to 100 metres in length.
With a mean time between failures (MTBF) of over 4.4 million hours at 25°C, the BRS20-8TX offers exceptional reliability and longevity. Its compact dimensions of 73 mm x 138 mm x 115 mm and lightweight design of 420 grams make it easy to install and integrate into existing systems. This switch is an excellent choice for enhancing the performance and reliability of industrial Ethernet networks.
What type of device is this?
This is a managed industrial switch designed for DIN rail mounting, featuring a fanless design and fast Ethernet capabilities.
How many ports does this switch have?
The switch has a total of 8 ports, all of which are 10/100BASE TX / RJ45.
What are the power requirements for this switch?
The switch operates on 2 x 12 VDC to 24 VDC and has a power consumption of 6 W.
What is the operating temperature range for this switch?
The operating temperature range is from 0 to +60 °C.
What is the protection class of this switch?
The switch has a protection class of IP30.
What are the dimensions and weight of this switch?
The dimensions are 73 mm x 138 mm x 115 mm, and it weighs 420 g.
What type of housing does this switch have?
The switch has a PC-ABS housing.
What is the MTBF for this switch?
The Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) is 4,467,842 hours at 25°C, according to Telecordia SR-332 Issue 3.
What kind of mounting does this switch support?
The switch is designed for DIN rail mounting.
What is the relative humidity range for this switch?
The relative humidity range is 1-95%, non-condensing.
- Enhancing industrial Ethernet networks with real-time communication capabilities.
- Supporting increased bandwidth requirements in manufacturing environments.
- Providing reliable network connectivity for automation systems.
- Facilitating data transfer in industrial control systems.
- Enabling efficient communication in process control applications.
- Integrating into smart factory setups for improved operational efficiency.
- Ensuring robust network performance in harsh industrial conditions.
- Connecting various industrial devices and sensors to a central network.
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