The Siemens 6GK5005-0BA00-1AB2 is a robust and reliable unmanaged Industrial Ethernet Switch designed to facilitate efficient communication within industrial environments. This switch is part of the SCALANCE XB005 series and is engineered to set up small star and line topologies, making it an ideal choice for streamlining network configurations in various industrial settings.
With its five 10/100 Mbit/s twisted pair ports equipped with RJ45 sockets, the switch ensures a flexible and straightforward connection to a range of network components and terminal equipment. The switch operates effectively with a supply voltage range of 19.2 to 28.8 V AC/DC, catering to diverse power requirements while maintaining a low consumed current of maximum 0.07 A.
The compact and durable box design of the switch, with dimensions of 45 mm in width, 100 mm in height, and 87 mm in depth, allows for easy installation on a 35 mm DIN rail or via wall mounting, providing versatility in placement. The switch is also characterised by its IP20 protection class, ensuring it is protected against solid objects larger than 12.5 mm, making it suitable for use in environments where it is not exposed to water.
In terms of performance, the switch is designed to operate within an ambient temperature range of -10 to +60 °C, ensuring reliability and stability even in challenging industrial conditions. The LED diagnostics included with the switch provide immediate visual feedback on the operational status, aiding in quick identification and resolution of any issues.
The Siemens 6GK5005-0BA00-1AB2 is compliant with industry standards for safety and electromagnetic compatibility, including UL 60950-1, CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1, EN 61000-6-4 (Class A), and EN 61000-6-2, ensuring it meets the rigorous demands of industrial applications.
Overall, this unmanaged Ethernet switch is a practical solution for industrial networks requiring uncomplicated, efficient, and reliable data communication without the need for complex management features.