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Gecko 8TX Lite Managed Switch

Hirschmann

Gecko 8TX Lite Managed Switch

Part #: 942 291-001 In Stock: Ready to Ship Contact for Availability Stock: Select Options for Details
$953.35
942 291-001
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Product Bulletin
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Hirschmann Gecko 8TX Lite Managed Industrial Ethernet Rail Switch, 8 x 10/100Base-TX RJ45 Ports, DIN-Rail Mount, 9.6-32 VDC, -40 to 60 deg. C.
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942 291-001
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Fixed
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Lightly Managed
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DIN-Rail
facet_port_count:
7 to 12
facet_port_speed:
10/100
facet_port_types:
Copper Only
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RJ45
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Low Voltage (Typically 12/24/48 VDC)
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Extended
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Standard
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Details

Hirschmann Gecko 8TX Lite Managed Industrial Ethernet Rail Switch, 8 x 10/100Base-TX RJ45 Ports, DIN-Rail Mount, 9.6-32 VDC, -40 to 60 deg. C.

GECKO 8TX Lite Managed Industrial Ethernet Switch

Powering your industrial network can be just as complex as it is costly.
That’s why Hirschmann’s GECKO Lite Managed switch provides a cost-effective solution to integrators seeking to employ managed switches for security, diagnostic and redundancy function.

Backed by various industrial protocols, the compact switch offers more port options and bandwidth capabilities.

Benefits

  • Consolidate infrastructure and lower lifecycle costs through its space-saving design and environmentally friendly power consumption.
  • Seamlessly integrate and manage Systems with simple configuration and remote monitoring capabilities.
  • Optimize network performance and reliability through more port options with increased bandwidth and robust hardware.

Features

  • Up to eight Fast Ethernet ports (10/100 Mbit/s)
  • Advanced redundancy protocols: RTSP and MRP
  • Optimal security: VLANs and MAC-based Port Security
  • Industrial protocols: PROFINET and EtherNet/IP
  • Comprehensive remote or on-site management: SNMP, HiDiscovery/Industrial HiVision
  • HTML5 web interface
  • Diagnostic and documentation options: RMON and LLDP
  • Environmentally friendly operation: Less than 3 Watts power consumption
  • 24-Volt DC power supply
  • Supports DIN rail mounting; high resistance to shocks and vibration
  • Operating temperature range of -40 deg. C to +70 deg. C
  • IP30-rated protection

Documentation

Spec Sheet Product Bulletin

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