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Marvo Stock ID MV-77VJ
HS Code 85176200
SKU RS2-5TX
Condition Used
Category General Automation
Warranty 12 months
Weight (kg) 2.00
Length (mm) 320.00
Width (mm) 250.00
Height (mm) 250.00

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Specification Description
Part Number RS2-5TX
Alternative Part Number RS25TX
Manufacturer Hirschmann
Category General Automation
Dimensions 40 x 80 x 145 mm
Mounting Type DIN Rail Mount
Number of Ports 5 RJ45 Ports
Data Rate Ethernet (10 Mbit/s) and Fast-Ethernet (100 Mbit/s)
Operating Voltage 24 V DC
Current Consumption Max. 130 mA at 24 V DC
Power Consumption Max. 2.6 W at 24 V DC
Operating Temperature Range 0 ºC to +60 ºC
Storage Temperature Range -25 ºC to +70 ºC
Relative Humidity 10% to 95% (non-condensing)
Mean Time Between Failures 116.3 years (MIL-HDBK 217F: Gb 25 ºC)
Weight 520 g
Protection Class IP 20
EMC Interference Immunity EN 61000-4-2, EN 61000-4-3, EN 61000-4-4, EN 61000-4-5, EN 61000-4-6
EMC Emitted Immunity FCC CFR47 Part 15 Class A, EN 55022 Class A
Approvals cUL 508, ISA 12.12.01 Class 1 Div. 2
Redundancy Functions Redundant 24 V power supply
Switching Mode Store and Forward
Network Size - Cascadibility Line-/star topology of any depth
Diagnostics LEDs for Power, Link status, Data, Error

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of switch is this and what are its capabilities?

This is an unmanaged industrial Ethernet rail-switch that operates in store and forward switching mode. It supports Ethernet (10 Mbit/s) and Fast-Ethernet (100 Mbit/s) for efficient network communication.

How many ports does the switch have and what type are they?

The switch is equipped with 5 RJ45 ports that support 10/100BASE-TX with TP cable. These ports feature auto-crossing, auto-negotiation, and auto-polarity for ease of use.

Can this switch be used in hazardous locations?

Yes, the switch is certified for use in hazardous locations and meets the ISA 12.12.01 Class 1 Div. 2 standard, making it suitable for industrial environments with such requirements.

What are the power requirements for this switch?

The switch requires a 24 V DC operating voltage with a current consumption of a maximum of 130 mA at 24 V DC. It has a power consumption of a maximum of 4.0 W at 24 V DC.

What are the dimensions and weight of the switch?

The switch measures 40 mm in width, 145 mm in height, and 80 mm in depth. It weighs approximately 520 g.

What is the operating temperature range for this switch?

The switch can operate within a temperature range of 0 ºC to +60 ºC, making it suitable for a variety of industrial environments.

Does the switch have any redundancy features?

Yes, the switch includes redundancy functions with a redundant 24 V power supply to ensure continuous operation even in the event of a power supply failure.

What type of rail is the switch mounted on?

The switch is designed for mounting on a standard 35 mm DIN rail, which is commonly used in industrial control equipment.

How can I monitor the status of the switch?

The switch is equipped with diagnostic LEDs that indicate power, link status, data, and errors, allowing for easy monitoring of the switch's performance.

What is the MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) of the switch?

The switch has an MTBF of 74.4 years, calculated according to MIL-HDBK 217F at 25 ºC, indicating high reliability and longevity in industrial settings.

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