Expand the capabilities of your industrial network with this unmanaged switch from Siemens. It uses Ethernet communication and has 24 input channels, so you can easily connect up multiple devices. There's a standard RJ45 port to connect each channel and make network integration straightforward. Data transmission at a rate of 10 or 100Mbit/s ensures communication is efficient. As it has a CoS function, you can streamline the most important system communications by configuring it to prioritise data traffic. Use this switch for data acquisition, monitoring and process control applications.

• LEDs on the front for clear and simple status information
• IP20 rating indicates it's finger-proof and safe to handle
• Dimensions of 125 (L) x 120 (W) and 147mm (H) for compactness
• Compatible with DIN rail and wall mounting for versatility
• Communicates using a Parallel Redundancy Protocol to minimise data loss

Yes. This unit has an intrinsically safe design and is approved for use in explosive atmospheres. A wide operating temperature range between -40°C and +70°C makes it suitable for use in harsh conditions such as mines, off-shore platforms and harsh manufacturing zones.