508FX2 Industrial Ethernet Switch

N-Tron Networking Series

THE
THE INDUSTRIAL
INDUSTRIAL
Industrial Ethernet Switch
THE INDUSTRIAL NETWORK COMPANY
NETWORK
NETWORK COMPANY
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508FX-A
508FX-A
508FX-A
PRODUCT FEATURES
PRODUCT
PRODUCT FEATURES
FEATURES
• Full IEEE 802.3 and 1613 Compliance
• Full
• Full IEEE
IEEE 802.3
802.3 andand 1613
1613 Compliance
Compliance
• NEMA TS1/TS2 Compliance
• NEMA
• NEMA TS1/TS2
TS1/TS2 Compliance
Compliance
• American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Type Approval
• American
• American Bureau
Bureau of
• Sixof(6) Shipping
Shipping
10/100 (ABS)
(ABS)
BaseTX Type
Type
RJ-45 Approval
Approval
Ports
• Six
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10/100 BaseTX
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Two RJ-45
RJ-45 Ports
Ports
(2) 100BaseFX Ports, ST (shown) or SC
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• -40ºCPorts,
100BaseFX ST (shown)
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10/100BaseTX, Technology
Duplex, and MDIX
• Auto Sensing 10/100BaseTX, Duplex, and MDIX
• Up to 1.6 Gb/s Maximum Throughput
• Store-and-Forward
• Store-and-Forward Technology
Technology
• Rugged Industrial DIN-Rail Enclosure
• Up
• Up to to
1.61.6 Gb/s
Gb/s Maximum
Maximum Throughput
Throughput
• Redundant Power Inputs (10-30 VDC)
• Rugged
• Rugged Industrial
Industrial DIN-Rail
DIN-Rail Enclosure
Enclosure
• Bi-Color LEDs For Link, Speed, Activity & Duplex Status
• Redundant
• Redundant Power
Power Inputs
Inputs
Advanced
(10-30
(10-30
Management
VDC)
VDC)
Functions (With -A option only):
• Bi-Color
• Bi-Color LEDs
LEDs For
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Advanced Management
Advanced Management Functions (With -A option only):
• VLANFunctions (With -A option only):
• •IGMP
IGMP Snooping
Snooping
• QoS ADVANCED MANAGEMENT FEATURES
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW
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508FX2-A Fiber Transceiver Characteristics
508FX2
Specications Industrial Ethernet Switch
Fiber Specifications
FiberTransceiver Characteristics
Specications Length 2km*
Fiber
TX Power
15km**
LengthMin 2km*
-19dBm 15km**
-15dBm
40km**
40km**
-5dBm
80km**
80km**
-5dBm
Switch Properties TX
RXPower Min Max
Sensitivity -19dBm
-31dBm -15dBm
-31dBm -5dBm
-34dBm -5dBm
-34dBm
Switch
NumberProperties
of MAC Addresses: 4,000 Fiber
RX Transceiver
Sensitivity Max Characteristics
-31dBm -31dBm -34dBm -34dBm
Speci cations
Number of MAC Addresses: 4,000
Wavelength
Fiber Length
1310nm 1310nm
2km* 15km**
1310nm 1550nm
Aging Time: 20s, Programmable (-A option) Wavelength 1310nm 1310nm * 40km**
1310nm 80km**
1550nm
Multimode Fiber Optic Cable
** Singlemode Fiber Optic Cable
Aging Time:
Latency Typical: 20s,
2.1 Programmable
μs (-A option) TX Power Min -19dBm -15dBm -5dBm Fiber
* Multimode -5dBm
Optic Cable
Switch
Latency Properties
Typical: 2.1 μs & Forward RX Sensitivity Max -31dBm -31dBm
** Singlemode Fiber Optic Cable
-34dBm -34dBm
Switching Method: Store
Number
SwitchingofMethod:
MAC Addresses: 4,000& Forward
Store Wavelength 1310nm 1310nm 1310nm 1550nm
Aging Time: 20s, Programmable (-A option) * Multimode Fiber Optic Cable
Case Dimensions ** Singlemode Fiber Optic Cable
Latency
Case Typical: 2.1 μs
Height:Dimensions 2.3" (5.8 cm)
Switching
Height: Method: Store
2.3" & Forward
Width: 5.9"(5.8 (15.0cm)cm)
Width:
Depth: 5.9" (15.0
3.8" (9.7 cm) cm)
Case
Depth: Dimensions
Weight: 3.8" (9.7 cm)
1.6 lbs (0.8 kg)
Height:
Weight:
Din-Rail:
2.3"
1.6
35lbs
(5.8 cm)
mm(0.8 kg)
Width:
Din-Rail: 5.9"mm
35 (15.0 cm)
Depth:
Electrical 3.8" (9.7 cm) Regulatory Approvals
Electrical
Weight: 1.6 Regulatory Approvals
Redundant Input Voltage: 10-30 (0.8
lbs VDCkg) FCC/CE (CFR 47, Part 15, Subpart B, Class A); ICES-003
Din-Rail:
Redundant Input Voltage: 35 mm
10-30 VDC FCC/CE
EMC Dir(CFR 47, Part 15,
89/336/EEC, EN Subpart
50204, EN B, Class
55011A); ICES-003
Input Current: 380 mA @ 24VDC
Input Current: 380 EMC Dir 89/336/EEC, EN 50204, EN
EN61000-4-2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8,11, EN61000-6-2, 4 55011
BTU/hr: 31.1mA @@ 24VDC
24VDC
Electrical
BTU/hr: 31.1 @ 24VDC Regulatory
ANSI C63.4 3,Approvals
EN61000-4-2, 4, 5, 6, 8,11, EN61000-6-2, 4
Inrush: 8.5 amp/0.2ms @ 24VDC
Redundant
Inrush: Input Voltage: 10-30
8.5 VDC @ 24VDC
amp/0.2ms FCC/CE
ANSI C63.4(CFR 47,
UL /cUL: Class I, Div Part 15, Subpart
2, Groups A, B,B, C,Class
D andA);
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UL /cUL:Dir 89/336/EEC,
Class
UL 508 and UL 1604I, Div 2, EN
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A, EN
B, C, 55011
D and T4
Environmental
Environmental
BTU/hr: 31.1 @to24VDC UL 508 and UL 1604
EN61000-4-2,
CAN/CSA-C22.2 3, No.213,
4, 5, 6, 8,11,
ATEXEN61000-6-2,
II 3 G Ex nA 4
Operating Temperature: -40oC 85oC
Operating CAN/CSA-C22.2
ANSI C63.4 No.213, ATEX II
IEEE 1613 for Electric Utility Substations 3 G Ex nA
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Inrush: -40
8.5 C to
to 85
amp/0.2ms C (Non
@ 24VDC
o o
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UL 1613
/cUL: for
ClassElectric
I, Div Utility
2, Substations
Groups A,
ABS Type Approval for Shipboard Applications B, C, D and T4
OperatingHumidity:
Altitude: 10%
0 to to 95% (Non
10,000 ft. Condensing)
Environmental
Operating Altitude: 0 to 10,000 ft. ABS
UL Typeand
508
GOST-R Approval
ULed,
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RoHS Shipboard Applications
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GOST-R Certied, RoHS
CAN/CSA-C22.2 No.213, Compliant
ATEX II 3 G Ex nA
Shock and
Operating Vibration (bulkhead
Temperature: -40oC mounted)
to 85oC
Shock
Operating and Vibration
Shock: Humidity: (bulkhead
10%
200 to mounted)
g@ 95%
10 (Non
ms Condensing)
IEEE 1613tofor
Designed Electric
comply Utility Substations
with:
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@ 10 ms Designed
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comply
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for Shipboard
Traf c Control Applications
Operating Altitude:
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to g, 5-200 ft.Hz, Triaxial
Vibration/Seismic: 50 g, 5-200 Hz, Triaxial NEMA
GOST-R TS1/TS2
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Shock and Vibration (bulkhead mounted)
Reliability
Reliability
Shock:
MTBF: 200 g @ 10Hours
>2 Million ms Designed to comply with:
MTBF:
Vibration/Seismic: >2
50 Million
g, 5-200Hours
Hz, Triaxial NEMA TS1/TS2 for Trafc Control
Serial Conguration Port
Serial Conguration Port 9600,n,8,1
Reliability
Com Parameters:
Com Parameters:
MTBF: 9600,n,8,1
>2 Million Hours
Network Media
Network
Serial Media
Con
10BaseT: guration Port ≥Cat3 Cable
10BaseT:
100BaseTX:
Com Parameters: ≥Cat3
≥Cat5Cable
Cable
9600,n,8,1
100BaseTX:
100BaseFX: ≥Cat5 Cable
100BaseFX:
Network Media
Multimode: 50-62.5/125μm
Multimode:
Singlemode: 50-62.5/125μm
7-10/125μm
10BaseT: ≥Cat3 Cable
Singlemode: 7-10/125μm
100BaseTX: ≥Cat5 Cable
Connectors
100BaseFX:
Connectors
10/100BaseTX: Six (6) RJ-45 Copper Ports
Multimode: 50-62.5/125μm
10/100BaseTX:
100BaseFX: Six
Two(6)(2)
RJ-45
SC orCopper PortsPorts
ST Duplex
Singlemode: 7-10/125μm
100BaseFX: Two (2) SC or ST Duplex Ports
Recommended Wiring Clearance
Connectors
Recommended
Front: Wiring Clearance
4" (10.2 cm)
10/100BaseTX: Six (6) RJ-45 Copper Ports
Front:
Side: 4"1"(10.2 cm)
100BaseFX: Two(2.6
(2) cm)
SC or ST Duplex Ports
Side: 1" (2.6 cm)

Recommended Wiring Clearance

Front: 4" (10.2 cm)
Side: 1" (2.6 cm)

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ORDERING INFORMATION
PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION
508FX2-A-XX ............................................ 8-port (6 10/100BaseTX, 2 100BaseFX Fiber Uplink, Multimode) Industrial Ethernet Switch, DIN-Rail
with Advanced Management Features (includes N-View)
508FXE2-A-XX-YY .................................... 8-port (6 10/100BaseTX, 2 100BaseFX Fiber Uplink, Singlemode) Industrial Ethernet Switch, DIN-Rail
with Advanced Management Features (includes N-View)
508FX2-N-XX ............................................ 8-port (6 10/100BaseTX, 2 100BaseFX Fiber Uplink, Multimode) Industrial Ethernet Switch, DIN-Rail
with N-View OPC switch monitoring
508FXE2-N-XX-YY .................................... 8-port (6 10/100BaseTX, 2 100BaseFX Fiber Uplink, Singlemode) Industrial Ethernet Switch, DIN-Rail
with N-View OPC switch monitoring
508FX2-XX ................................................ 8-port (6 10/100BaseTX, 2 100BaseFX Fiber Uplink, Multimode) Industrial Ethernet Switch, DIN-Rail
508FXE2-XX-YY........................................ 8-port (6 10/100BaseTX, 2 100BaseFX Fiber Uplink, Singlemode) Industrial Ethernet Switch, DIN-Rail
NTPS-24-1.3.............................................. N-Tron Power Supply (1.3 amp @ 24 VDC)
900-PM ...................................................... Panel Mount Kit - converts switch from DIN-rail to panel mount.
URMK ........................................................ Universal Rack Mount Kit
500-UTA89 ................................................ Metal DIN-Rail Clip

Where: A = Advanced Management Features (includes N-View)

N = N-View OPC Switch Monitoring
E = Singlemode
XX = ST for ST style ber connector, SC for SC style ber connector
YY = Segment length:
15 for 15km max. ber segment length
40 for 40km max. ber segment length
80 for 80km max. ber segment length

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