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The Hirschmann RS2-4TX/1FX is an industrial-grade Ethernet Rail Switch designed for robust network performance in demanding environments. This unmanaged switch supports both Ethernet (10 Mbit/s) and Fast Ethernet (100 Mbit/s) connections, making it versatile for various industrial applications. It features four 10/100BASE-TX ports with RJ45 sockets, offering auto-crossing, auto-negotiation, and auto-polarity capabilities to ensure seamless connectivity. Additionally, it includes one 100BASE-FX port for multimode fiber connections, providing extended network reach with a link budget suitable for distances up to 5 kilometers. The RS2-4TX/1FX is engineered for reliability, with a redundant 24 V DC power supply option to enhance network uptime. Its compact design, suitable for DIN rail mounting, and IP20 protection class make it an ideal choice for space-constrained industrial settings. With a wide operating temperature range from -40 ºC to +70 ºC, this switch is built to withstand harsh conditions, ensuring consistent network performance.
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | RS2-4TX/1FX |
| Manufacturer | Hirschmann |
| Part Type | Unmanaged Industrial Ethernet Rail Switch |
| Switching Mode | Store and Forward |
| Ethernet Support | Ethernet (10 Mbit/s) and Fast-Ethernet (100 Mbit/s) |
| Port Type and Quantity | 4 x 10/100BASE-TX, TP cable, RJ45 sockets, auto-crossing, auto-negotiation, auto-polarity; 1 x 100BASE-FX, MM cable, SC sockets |
| Operating Voltage | 24 V DC (-25% to +30%) |
| Power Consumption | Max. 5.4 W at 24 V DC |
| Operating Temperature | -40 ºC to +70 ºC |
| Storage Temperature | -40 ºC to +85 ºC |
| Relative Humidity | 10% to 95% (non-condensing) |
| Dimensions | 47 mm x 135 mm x 111 mm |
| Mounting | DIN Rail 35 mm |
| Weight | 320 g |
| Protection Class | IP 20 |
| EMC Standards | EN 61000-4-2, EN 61000-4-3, EN 61000-4-4, EN 61000-4-5, EN 61000-4-6, FCC CFR47 Part 15 Class A |
| Description | The Hirschmann RS2-4TX/1FX is a robust unmanaged industrial Ethernet rail switch designed for seamless integration into industrial environments. It supports both Ethernet and Fast-Ethernet, providing reliable connectivity with its four RJ45 ports and one SC socket for multimode fiber connections. The switch is engineered to withstand harsh conditions, with a wide operating temperature range and high resistance to electromagnetic interference. Its compact design allows for easy installation on a standard DIN rail, making it an ideal choice for expanding network capabilities in demanding settings. |
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