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The Siemens 6GK5204-2BC00-2AF2 is a high-performance managed industrial Ethernet switch from the SCALANCE XF204-2 series, designed to facilitate reliable communication within complex automation systems. This switch is engineered to handle the demanding conditions of industrial environments, offering robustness and versatility.
Equipped with four 10/100 Mbit/s RJ45 ports and two 100 Mbit/s fibre optic ports, the switch provides flexibility for network configurations, allowing for both electrical and optical connections. The BFOC sockets support multimode fibre optic cabling, extending network reach up to 5 km, which is ideal for distributed systems across large industrial plants.
The SCALANCE XF204-2 features a flat design, making it suitable for space-saving installations, and it can be easily mounted on a 35 mm DIN rail. With a redundant power supply option, it ensures continuous operation even in the event of a power supply failure, which is critical for maintaining uptime in industrial processes.
This switch is a PROFINET-IO device with integrated network management and redundancy manager, enhancing network resilience and reliability. It also supports various management and configuration protocols, including CLI, SNMP v1/v2/v3, HTTP, HTTPS, and more, providing comprehensive diagnostic capabilities to monitor network performance effectively.
The Siemens 6GK5204-2BC00-2AF2 is designed to operate within a wide temperature range of -40 to +60 °C, ensuring stable performance even in harsh industrial conditions. Its IP20 protection class signifies that it is protected against solid objects larger than 12.5 mm, making it suitable for use in areas where it is not exposed to water or dust.
Overall, the Siemens 6GK5204-2BC00-2AF2 Ethernet switch is a reliable and efficient solution for industrial communication networks, offering advanced features to meet the needs of modern automation systems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of switch is the Siemens Ethernet Switch?
The Siemens Ethernet Switch is a managed industrial Ethernet switch, specifically the SCALANCE XF204-2, designed for flat mounting. It offers network management and redundancy manager integration.
What are the power supply requirements for this Ethernet Switch?
The Ethernet Switch requires an external DC supply voltage ranging from 18 to 32 V DC, with a maximum current consumption of 0.22 A.
Can this switch be used in a redundant ring configuration?
Yes, the Ethernet Switch supports ring redundancy and can be used in a redundant ring configuration with a reconfiguration time of less than approximately 0.3 seconds.
What type of management and configuration does the switch support?
The switch supports CLI, web-based management, MIB support, TRAPs via email, configuration with STEP 7, and port mirroring, among other management and configuration features.
Does the switch support PROFINET IO diagnosis?
Yes, the switch does support PROFINET IO diagnosis, allowing for integration and troubleshooting within PROFINET networks.
What protocols are supported by this switch?
The switch supports a variety of protocols including Telnet, HTTP, HTTPS, TFTP, FTP, SNMP v1, SNMP v2, SNMP v3, DCP, and LLDP.
What are the dimensions and weight of the switch?
The switch has a flat design with dimensions of 75 mm in width, 125 mm in height, and 73 mm in depth. It has a net weight of 0.25 kg.
What type of mounting options are available for this switch?
The switch is designed for 35 mm DIN rail mounting, making it suitable for standardised rail systems.
What is the ambient temperature range for operating the switch?
The switch can operate within an ambient temperature range of -40 to +60 °C. However, if installed horizontally, the maximum ambient temperature permitted is +40 °C.
What type of optical ports does the switch have?
The switch is equipped with 2 multimode fiber optic ports using BFOC sockets, suitable for distances up to 5 km.
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