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RS2-5TX Hirschmann
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Manufacturer
Hirschmann
HS code
85176200
Ship to
Kenya
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Full 12-month warranty
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The Hirschmann RS2-5TX is a robust and reliable unmanaged Ethernet switch designed to facilitate efficient network communication in industrial settings. This compact switch is engineered to withstand the demanding conditions typical of manufacturing and automation environments, ensuring consistent performance and network stability. With five 10/100BASE-TX ports, the RS2-5TX offers versatility for connecting a range of devices, from sensors and actuators to more complex machinery. Each port is equipped with RJ45 sockets, auto-crossing, auto-negotiation, and auto-polarity features, which simplify installation and maintenance by automatically adjusting for cable types and connection speeds. The switch operates on a store-and-forward switching mode, ensuring that data packets are checked for errors before being forwarded, thus maintaining the integrity of your network data. The RS2-5TX's robust design includes a metal housing that provides IP20 protection, safeguarding the internal components from dust and other particulates. With an operating temperature range of 0ºC to +60ºC, the RS2-5TX is built to perform reliably in a wide range of temperature conditions, making it suitable for deployment in various industrial scenarios. The switch's compact dimensions (40 mm x 145 mm x 80 mm) and DIN rail mounting capability allow for easy integration into control cabinets and other space-constrained areas. The Hirschmann RS2-5TX is a straightforward, efficient solution for expanding your industrial network, offering plug-and-play functionality that requires minimal configuration. Its durability, combined with ease of use, makes it an excellent choice for industrial applications where network uptime and reliability are critical.
Typical applications
- Integration into industrial automation networks for machinery and production line data communication
- Deployment in control cabinets due to compact DIN rail mounting design
- Use in manufacturing facilities for interconnecting various Ethernet-enabled devices
- Application in process control systems for reliable data exchange
- Utilisation in building automation systems for networking sensors and control units
- Installation in traffic control systems for communication between control devices
- Networking in material handling systems, such as conveyor belts and automated guided vehicles
- Connection of monitoring equipment in environmental monitoring systems
- Use in energy management systems for data collection and distribution
- Implementation in maritime and offshore applications where space is limited
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