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6GK5216-0BA00-2AB2
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The Siemens Managed IE Switch, part number 6GK5216-0BA00-2AB2, is a robust and versatile networking solution designed to meet the demands of industrial environments. This switch is part of the 6GK5216 series and is engineered to facilitate reliable communication within automated systems.
Equipped with 16 fast Ethernet ports, this switch offers 10/100 Mbit/s connectivity for a wide range of industrial devices. Its compact design, featuring a width of 80 mm, a height of 117 mm, and a depth of 109 mm, allows for efficient use of space on standard 35 mm DIN rails, making it suitable for integration into various control cabinets and distribution boxes.
The switch operates on a DC supply voltage, with a range of 19.2 to 28.8 volts, ensuring compatibility with common industrial power systems. It also includes features such as port mirroring, VLAN support, and diagnostics capabilities, which are essential for network management and troubleshooting.
Designed to withstand the rigours of industrial settings, the switch operates within an ambient temperature range of 0 to 60 degrees Celsius and boasts an IP20 protection class, safeguarding the internal components from dust and other non-corrosive materials.
For network engineers and system integrators, the Siemens Managed IE Switch offers a reliable and efficient solution for managing data traffic in industrial networks, ensuring seamless communication and operational continuity.
Equipped with 16 fast Ethernet ports, this switch offers 10/100 Mbit/s connectivity for a wide range of industrial devices. Its compact design, featuring a width of 80 mm, a height of 117 mm, and a depth of 109 mm, allows for efficient use of space on standard 35 mm DIN rails, making it suitable for integration into various control cabinets and distribution boxes.
The switch operates on a DC supply voltage, with a range of 19.2 to 28.8 volts, ensuring compatibility with common industrial power systems. It also includes features such as port mirroring, VLAN support, and diagnostics capabilities, which are essential for network management and troubleshooting.
Designed to withstand the rigours of industrial settings, the switch operates within an ambient temperature range of 0 to 60 degrees Celsius and boasts an IP20 protection class, safeguarding the internal components from dust and other non-corrosive materials.
For network engineers and system integrators, the Siemens Managed IE Switch offers a reliable and efficient solution for managing data traffic in industrial networks, ensuring seamless communication and operational continuity.
What type of switch is this and what are its management capabilities?
This is a managed industrial Ethernet switch designed for robust performance in industrial environments. It offers comprehensive management features such as Command Line Interface (CLI), web-based management, SNMP support for versions v1, v2, and v3, and the ability to send TRAPs via email. It also supports configuration with STEP 7 and RMON for network monitoring.
Can this switch be used in a redundant ring network configuration?
Yes, the switch supports ring redundancy and is capable of reconfiguring in less than 0.3 seconds in the event of a failure, ensuring high network availability. It also supports High Speed Redundancy Protocol (HRP) with redundancy manager and standby redundancy.
What protocols are supported by this switch for industrial communication?
The switch supports a variety of industrial communication protocols including PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, LLDP, and IGMP (snooping/querier). This makes it versatile for integration into various industrial network architectures.
Does the switch support VLANs and what types are available?
Yes, the switch supports VLANs and offers port-based VLAN configuration. However, it does not support protocol-based, IP-based, or dynamic VLANs.
What are the diagnostic capabilities of this switch?
The switch provides comprehensive diagnostic functions including port diagnostics, packet size statistics, packet type statistics, error statistics, SysLog, and loopback diagnostics, aiding in quick troubleshooting and maintaining network health.
What are the mounting options for this switch?
The switch is designed for easy installation and can be mounted on a 35 mm top hat DIN rail. It does not support wall, S7-300 rail, or S7-1500 rail mounting.
What is the power supply requirement for this switch?
The switch requires an external DC power supply with a voltage range of 19.2 to 28.8 V DC, making it suitable for a variety of industrial power systems.
What is the enclosure material of the switch and what is its IP rating?
The switch has a plastic enclosure and is rated IP20, indicating that it is protected against solid objects larger than 12.5 mm but not against water.
What are the dimensions and weight of the switch?
The switch has a compact design with dimensions of 80 mm in width, 117 mm in height, and 109 mm in depth. It has a net weight of 0.4 kg.
How does this switch handle network traffic prioritisation?
The switch supports Class of Service (CoS) which allows for prioritisation of network traffic to ensure that critical data is transmitted efficiently across the network.
- Integration into industrial Ethernet networks for reliable communication
- Use in automation systems requiring managed switching capabilities
- Deployment in control cabinets due to compact DIN rail mounting design
- Implementation in PROFINET networks for real-time automation tasks
- Utilisation in manufacturing plants for network traffic management
- Application in machinery for diagnostic and monitoring purposes
- Enabling VLAN configurations for segmented network architectures
- Facilitating network redundancy and resilience with ring redundancy features
- Supporting network security measures in compliance with industrial standards
- Connection of devices in harsh industrial environments within specified temperature ranges
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