B&B Electronics EIR508-2SC-T manual Features, Functional Description, Ordering Information

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PRODUCT INFORMATION

B&B ELECTRONICS

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Model: EIR508 Series

Eight Port Managed Industrial Ethernet Switches

Features

9X-Ring Automatic Recovery

9Dual 12 to 48 VDC Power Inputs

9Relay Alarm Output

9IP30 DIN Rail or Panel Mount

9Wide Operating Temperature

9Automatic E-mail Notification for system events

9SNMP or Web GUI Management

Functional Description

The Elinx EIR508 series of Industrial Managed Ethernet Switches provide powerful functionality in a small package. Designed for industrial applications, these switches contain all the standard features of other switches, such at IGMP Snooping, Port Based VLAN, 802.1Q Tag VLAN, RJ-45 automatic MDI/MDI-X, auto negotiation, store and forward switching, STP, RSTP, Web Based Management, Ingress Packet Filtering, and Egress Rate Control. These managed switches also come with important industrial features to ensure reliability in an industrial application. X-Ring technology with coupling ring and dual homing allows automatic recovery in less than 300 MS. Dual power inputs ensure reliability. A relay alarm output for port failure notification. DIN Rail and Panel Mounting options on the same IP30 case. Another important feature is automatic e-mail notification for system events such as a cold start, change in network topology, power status or SNMP authentication failure.

Ordering Information

Model Number

Description

 

 

 

EIR508-T

Industrial Managed Ethernet Switch, 8 10/100 RJ-45

Ports

 

EIR508-2MC-T

Industrial Managed Ethernet Switch, 6

10/100 RJ-45

Ports, 2

MM FO (SC) Port

EIR508-2MT-T

Industrial Managed Ethernet Switch, 6

10/100 RJ-45

Ports, 2

MM FO (ST) Port

EIR508-2SC-T

Industrial Managed Ethernet Switch, 6

10/100 RJ-45

Ports, 2

SM FO (SC) Port (30 KM)

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Contents Functional Description FeaturesOrdering Information Model Number DescriptionSpecifications

EIR508-2MC-T, EIR508-2MT-T, EIR508-2SC-T, EIR508-T specifications

B&B Electronics has established itself as a leader in industrial networking solutions, and its range of EIR508 series Ethernet switches, including the EIR508-2SC-T, EIR508-T, EIR508-2MT-T, and EIR508-2MC-T models, exemplifies this commitment to quality and performance. These rugged switches are designed for demanding industrial applications, ensuring reliable networking capabilities in challenging environments.

The EIR508 series switches boast extensive versatility, supporting both managed and unmanaged configurations. They are equipped with multiple ports, facilitating the simultaneous connection of numerous devices. This feature is particularly beneficial in industrial settings where machines, sensors, and other devices need to communicate efficiently.

One of the standout characteristics of the EIR508 series is their robust build quality. These switches are designed to withstand harsh industrial conditions, including extreme temperatures, vibration, and dust. The components used in the EIR508 series meet stringent industrial standards, ensuring long-term reliability for critical operations.

The EIR508-2SC-T model features dual 1.25 Gbps SC fiber ports, enabling seamless long-distance data transmission, ideal for expansive infrastructure setups. The EIR508-T offers standard Ethernet connectivity with a variety of copper port options, making it suited for standard networking environments. Meanwhile, the EIR508-2MT-T combines both fiber and copper technologies, allowing users to integrate existing infrastructures with newer fiber-optic solutions. Lastly, the EIR508-2MC-T model integrates media conversion capabilities, facilitating the interconnection between different types of network media, enhancing versatility.

Moreover, all models within the EIR508 series incorporate advanced networking technologies such as VLAN support, Quality of Service (QoS), and port mirroring. These features enhance traffic management, allowing for prioritized data flow, which is crucial in mission-critical applications.

In terms of power management, the EIR508 series supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), enabling devices such as IP cameras and access points to be powered directly through the Ethernet cable, reducing the need for additional power sources.

In conclusion, B&B Electronics' EIR508 series, including models EIR508-2SC-T, EIR508-T, EIR508-2MT-T, and EIR508-2MC-T, presents a formidable solution for industrial networking needs. With their robust design, versatile connectivity options, and advanced features, these switches provide the reliability and performance necessary for modern industrial applications, making them an ideal choice for engineers and IT professionals alike.