IS420ESWBH5A - Ethernet IONet Switch

SPECIFICATIONS:

Part Number: IS420ESWBH5A
Manufacturer: General Electric
Function: Ethernet IONet Switch
Series: Mark VIeS
Life-cycle Status: Active
Power Supply Connector: Phoenix Contact
Operating Temperature -40 to +158 degrees
Operating Vibration 1.0 G Horizontal, 0.5 G Vertical
Input Voltage 24/28 VDC
Dimensions: 18.8 cm (height)x 8.6 cm (width) x 5.6 cm
Compatibility: 802.3, 802.3u, and 802.3x
FX uplink port: 100 Mbps
Copper Ports: 8 ports, 10/100Base-TX copper, RJ-45
Fiber Ports: 2 ports 100Base-LX10
Copper Cables: Cat 5e UTP cable with RJ-45 connectors
Clip for Perpendicular Mounting: 259B2451BVP4
Cooling: Convection cooled
Safety Rated: Non-interfering
Country of Manufacture: United States (USA)

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION:

IS420ESWBH5A is an Ethernet IONet Switch manufactured and designed by General Electric as part of the Drive Control Series used in GE Distributed Control Systems. An Ethernet IONet Switch is a networking device used to connect multiple devices in a local area network (LAN) using Ethernet cables. The board is designed to function within a temperature range of -40°C to 85°C. The component requires an input voltage of 24/28 VDC (Direct Current). This is the power supply required for the device to operate and perform its intended functions. The device is capable of operating safely in hazardous locations with a certification of ATEX/Class 1, Div 2/Class 2, Zone 2. This means that the device can be used in areas where there is a risk of explosion or fire due to the presence of flammable gases, vapors, or dust. Key features of an Ethernet IONet Switch might include:

FEATURES:

• High reliability to ensure continuous and stable communication within the turbine control system.
• Support for redundant configurations to ensure system availability in case of network failures.
• Ability to operate in a wide temperature range to suit the environmental conditions of a turbine control environment.
• Port Management: These switches typically come with various numbers of Ethernet ports (e.g., 8, 16, 24, 48 ports) to connect devices like computers, printers, servers, and more.
• Gigabit or Fast Ethernet: Depending on the model, they can support Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbps) or Fast Ethernet (10/100 Mbps) connections.
• Managed or Unmanaged: Ethernet switches can be managed, allowing for more control and configuration options, or unmanaged, providing simple plug-and-play functionality.
• VLAN Support: Managed switches often support virtual LANs (VLANs) for network segmentation and traffic isolation.
• Quality of Service (QoS): Some switches offer QoS features to prioritize certain types of traffic, such as voice or video, for better performance.
• Power over Ethernet (PoE): Certain switches can provide power to devices like IP cameras, phones, or access points through the Ethernet cable.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:

What is an Ethernet IONet Switch?

An Ethernet IONet Switch is a networking device designed to connect multiple devices within a local area network (LAN) using Ethernet cables.

What is the difference between managed and unmanaged Ethernet IONet Switches?

Managed switches offer more control and configuration options, such as VLAN support and Quality of Service (QoS). Unmanaged switches are simpler, providing plug-and-play functionality without user-configurable features.

How many devices can I connect to an Ethernet IONet Switch?

The number of devices you can connect depends on the switch's port count, which varies by model. Switches come with different port options, such as 8, 16, 24, or 48 ports.