This industrial Ethernet switch from Siemens acts as a link between items of equipment and enables seamless data exchange between them. Six RJ45 ports let you connect up to six devices at the same time for increased productivity. It also has two ST (BFOC) channels to support multimode signal transmission on fibre optic networks. Thanks to maximum transmission rates of 100Mbps, you can send and receive large packets of data quickly. The switch's polycarbonate housing provides impact and abrasion protection, making it suited to use in harsh environments. You'll find units like this used in radio and television broadcast studios.

• Wide operating temperature range of -40°C to +70°C for use in extreme conditions
• IP20 rating means it's protected from tools and objects larger than 12mm in size
• Integrated 2.5A fuse provides short-circuit protection for safe use
• Dimensions of 147 (H) x 60 (W) x 125mm (D) are ideal for compact setups

This switch has a low power loss of 4.8W, so it's an energy-efficient communication solution.