Siemens SCALANCE XC216 Managed Ethernet Switch (6GK5216-0BA00-2AC2) – Robust and Secure Industrial Connectivity

The Siemens SCALANCE XC216 managed Ethernet switch, model 6GK5216-0BA00-2AC2, is a high-performance industrial connectivity solution designed for PROFINET and Ethernet/IP networks. This robust device offers advanced network management, redundancy, and security, ensuring reliable and efficient operation in demanding industrial environments. Its compact design and DIN rail mounting capability make it ideal for integration into electrical cabinets and automation systems.

Technical Specifications

• Article Number: 6GK5216-0BA00-2AC2
• Manufacturer: Siemens
• Product Type: Managed Ethernet Switch
• Number of RJ45 Ports: 16 ports 10/100 Mbit/s
• Console Port: 1 port
• LED Indicators: Diagnostic LED
• Power Supply: Redundant
• Operating Temperature Range: -40 °C to +70 °C
• Mounting: DIN Rail / S7 Support / Wall
• Redundancy Functions: RSTP, VLAN
• Protocols: PROFINET IO, Ethernet/IP
• Slot: C-plug
• Certification: IEC 62443-4-2
• Weight: 0.800 Kg

Advantages

• High Availability: Redundant power supply ensures network continuity even in the event of a power supply failure.
• Advanced Management: Network management functions such as RSTP and VLAN allow for traffic optimization and improved security.
• Compatibility: Support for PROFINET IO and Ethernet/IP protocols facilitates integration with various automation systems.
• Industrial Robustness: Designed to operate in industrial environments with extreme temperatures and adverse environmental conditions.
• Easy Integration: DIN rail mounting simplifies installation in electrical cabinets.
• Diagnostics: LED indicators provide visual information about the device status.

Applications and Recommended Uses

The SCALANCE XC216 switch is ideal for a wide range of industrial applications, including:

• Factory Automation: Connects controllers, sensors, actuators, and other devices on PROFINET networks.
• CCTV Surveillance Systems: Allows for high-quality video transmission over the network.
• Industrial Control Networks: Provides reliable and secure connectivity for SCADA systems and other control systems.
• Industrial Network Infrastructure: Serves as a key component in the network infrastructure of any plant or factory.
• Integration with Existing Automation Systems: Compatible with a wide range of systems and protocols.

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