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Marvo Stock ID MV-6MK2
HS Code 85176200
SKU 6GK5101-1BY00-2AA3
Condition New sealed
Warranty 12 months
Weight (kg) 0.55
Length (mm) 124.00
Width (mm) 40.00
Height (mm) 125.00

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Specification Description
Part Number 6GK5101-1BY00-2AA3
Manufacturer Siemens
Product Type Media Converter
Compatibility S7-1200 X-100 EtherNet Switch Module
Current Consumption 0.12 A
Supply Voltage 24 V dc
Transmission Rate 10 Mbit/s
Mounting Type 35 mm DIN rail, wall, S7-300 rail
Standards and Approvals EMC, FM, ATEX, CSA, UL, Marine Classification Approvals
EMC Standards EN 61000-6-3 for emitted interference, EN 61000-6-2:2001 for interference immunity
Safety Approvals UL 60950-1, CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1
Hazardous Area Approvals FM3611, EN 600079-15, UL 1604, UL 2279-15
Marine Approvals ABS, BV, DNV, GL, LRS, NK
Dimensions 40 x 124 x 125 mm
Design Compact
Operating Temperature Range -10 to +60 °C during operation
Storage Temperature Range -40 to +80 °C
Relative Humidity Up to 95% at 25 °C without condensation
Protection Class IP30
Optical Interface 1 x BFOC port (multimode up to 5 km)
Electrical Interface 1 x RJ45 port
Signalling Contact 2-pole terminal block for fault signal contact
Power Supply Redundancy Yes
MTBF 134 years
Product Features LED diagnostics, set button for fault signal contact, PROFINET compliant sleeve

The Siemens 6GK5101-1BY00-2AA3 is a robust media converter designed to facilitate the integration of S7-1200 X-100 EtherNet switch modules into industrial networks. This unmanaged media converter operates with a 10 Mbit/s data transmission rate, ensuring reliable and efficient communication across your network infrastructure.

Crafted for durability and performance, the device boasts a compact form factor with dimensions of 40 x 124 x 125 mm, making it suitable for space-constrained environments. It supports a 35 mm DIN rail mounting, wall mounting, and S7-300 rail mounting, providing versatile installation options to suit various industrial settings.

The media converter features a single 10 Mbit/s RJ45 port for electrical connections and a 10 Mbit/s multimode BFOC port for optical connections, allowing for a maximum range of up to 5 km on multimode fibre. This ensures extended reach for network communications across larger facilities.

With a redundant power supply input, the unit ensures continuous operation even in the event of a power supply failure, enhancing the reliability of your network. The device operates within an ambient temperature range of -10 to +60°C, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial environments.

The Siemens 6GK5101-1BY00-2AA3 is also equipped with LED diagnostics and a fault signal contact with a set button, providing immediate visual feedback and simplifying troubleshooting. It adheres to stringent EMC standards for interference immunity and emitted interference, ensuring stable operation in electrically noisy environments.

This media converter is a practical solution for industrial applications requiring the conversion of media types within an Ethernet network, offering a straightforward, reliable, and cost-effective way to extend the reach and enhance the resilience of your network infrastructure.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the function of this media converter?

The Siemens Media Converter is designed to connect electrical Ethernet signals to optical signals, allowing for extended communication distances over fiber optic cables. It's particularly useful for industrial environments where electromagnetic interference can disrupt communication or where longer cable runs are necessary.

Can this media converter be mounted on a DIN rail?

Yes, the media converter is suitable for 35 mm DIN rail mounting, making it convenient for installation in a variety of industrial settings.

What type of optical interface does this media converter support?

This media converter supports a multimode BFOC port for optical waveguides, which is capable of handling 10 Mbit/s transmission rates over distances up to 5 km.

Is this media converter suitable for use in hazardous areas?

Yes, the media converter is designed to meet various standards for use in hazardous areas, including EN 600079-15 and FM3611, making it suitable for industrial environments with specific safety requirements.

What is the power supply requirement for this media converter?

The media converter requires an external DC supply voltage of 24 V, with an acceptable range from 18 to 32 V.

Does this media converter have a redundant power supply?

Yes, it features a redundant power supply input, enhancing its reliability and uptime in critical applications.

What are the dimensions of this media converter?

The media converter has compact dimensions of 40 x 124 x 125 mm, making it suitable for installations where space is at a premium.

What is the operating temperature range for this media converter?

The media converter can operate within a temperature range of -10 to +60 degrees Celsius, accommodating a variety of industrial environments.

Does this media converter come with any certifications?

Yes, it comes with several certifications including CE, C-Tick, and KC approval, ensuring compliance with international standards.

What is the mean time between failures (MTBF) for this media converter?

The media converter boasts a high MTBF of 134 years, indicating a high level of reliability over an extended period.

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