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6GK5101-1BX00-2AA3
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The Siemens Ethernet Switch, part number 6GK5101-1BX00-2AA3, is a robust and compact media converter designed to facilitate reliable communication within industrial environments. This unmanaged switch operates efficiently with a supply voltage range of 18 to 32 V dc and a maximum current consumption of 0.16 A, ensuring minimal power loss during operation.
Crafted for durability, the device boasts a solid construction with an IP30 protection class, making it suitable for installation in various industrial settings. Its compact design, with dimensions of 40 mm in width, 125 mm in height, and 124 mm in depth, allows for versatile mounting options including DIN rail, wall, or S7-300 rail mounting, providing flexibility for system integrators and maintenance personnel.
The media converter features a dual-port interface with one 10 Mbit/s RJ45 port and one 10 Mbit/s AUI segment port, catering to a range of network configurations. It also includes LED diagnostics and a fault signal contact with a set button, which aids in quick troubleshooting and ensures continuous monitoring of network status.
Compliance with industry standards such as EN 61000-6-2 and EN 61000-6-4 for EMC, along with various marine classification approvals, underscores the switch's suitability for global industrial applications. The device's adherence to safety and hazardous zone regulations, including UL and CSA certifications, further attests to its reliability in demanding operational conditions.
The Siemens Ethernet Switch is an ideal solution for industrial automation systems requiring a simple, efficient, and reliable media conversion without the need for complex management features. Its robust design and compliance with industry standards make it a valuable component in maintaining seamless industrial communication networks.
Crafted for durability, the device boasts a solid construction with an IP30 protection class, making it suitable for installation in various industrial settings. Its compact design, with dimensions of 40 mm in width, 125 mm in height, and 124 mm in depth, allows for versatile mounting options including DIN rail, wall, or S7-300 rail mounting, providing flexibility for system integrators and maintenance personnel.
The media converter features a dual-port interface with one 10 Mbit/s RJ45 port and one 10 Mbit/s AUI segment port, catering to a range of network configurations. It also includes LED diagnostics and a fault signal contact with a set button, which aids in quick troubleshooting and ensures continuous monitoring of network status.
Compliance with industry standards such as EN 61000-6-2 and EN 61000-6-4 for EMC, along with various marine classification approvals, underscores the switch's suitability for global industrial applications. The device's adherence to safety and hazardous zone regulations, including UL and CSA certifications, further attests to its reliability in demanding operational conditions.
The Siemens Ethernet Switch is an ideal solution for industrial automation systems requiring a simple, efficient, and reliable media conversion without the need for complex management features. Its robust design and compliance with industry standards make it a valuable component in maintaining seamless industrial communication networks.
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 6GK5101-1BX00-2AA3 |
| Manufacturer | Siemens |
| Category | General Automation |
| Family | 6GK5101 Series |
| Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Voltage Range | 18 to 32 V DC |
| Current Rating | 0.16 A |
| Weight | 0.780 kg |
| Dimensions | Height: 250 mm, Width: 192 mm, Depth: 144 mm |
| Commodity Code | 8537109170 |
| Description | The Siemens 6GK5101-1BX00-2AA3 is a robust Ethernet switch designed for seamless integration into industrial automation systems. It supports a voltage range of 18 to 32 V DC and a current rating of 0.16 A, making it suitable for various applications. With its compact dimensions and reliable performance, this switch is ideal for enhancing network connectivity in demanding environments. Its durable construction ensures long-lasting operation, providing a dependable solution for managing network traffic efficiently. |
What is the function of this Ethernet Switch?
The Ethernet Switch is designed for industrial communication networks. It facilitates the connection and communication between devices within a network by providing an unmanaged 1 x 10 Mbit/s RJ45 port and 1 x 10 Mbit/s AUI segment port.
Can this device be used in a redundant power supply configuration?
Yes, the Ethernet Switch supports redundant power supply, ensuring continuous operation even if one power source fails.
What type of diagnostics does this Ethernet Switch provide?
The Ethernet Switch is equipped with LED diagnostics for easy monitoring of network status and troubleshooting.
Is this Ethernet Switch suitable for use in harsh industrial environments?
Absolutely, the Ethernet Switch is designed with a robust compact housing and a protection class of IP30, making it suitable for industrial environments with a temperature range of -10 to +60°C during operation.
What are the mounting options for this Ethernet Switch?
The Ethernet Switch can be mounted on a 35 mm DIN rail, an S7-300 rail, or directly onto a wall, providing flexibility for installation in various industrial settings.
Does this Ethernet Switch support PROFINET?
Yes, the Ethernet Switch comes with a PROFINET-compliant retaining collar, making it compatible with PROFINET networks.
What is the supply voltage range for this Ethernet Switch?
The Ethernet Switch operates within a supply voltage range of 18 to 32 V DC, with an external nominal voltage of 24 V DC.
How can I set up a fault signal contact on this device?
The Ethernet Switch includes a 2-pole terminal block for signaling contact, which can be configured to provide fault signal notifications.
What are the dimensions and weight of this Ethernet Switch?
The Ethernet Switch has dimensions of 40 mm in width, 125 mm in height, and 124 mm in depth, with a net weight of approximately 0.56 kg.
Are there any specific standards or approvals that this Ethernet Switch meets?
Yes, the Ethernet Switch complies with standard FM3611 for EMC, suitable for Class 1, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, D, and Class 1, Zone 2, Group IIC environments.
- Integration into industrial networks for reliable data communication
- Expanding network infrastructure within manufacturing plants
- Connecting automation devices like PLCs to network systems
- Facilitating communication between control systems and field devices
- Use in harsh industrial environments due to robust design
- Deployment in areas requiring compact network solutions
- Enabling network redundancy to enhance system reliability
- Utilisation in distributed control systems for process automation
- Serving as a media converter in industrial Ethernet applications
- Implementing network segments for machine-level communication
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