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Preface Introduction Installing the Device RUGGEDCOM RS8000H Communication Ports Technical Specifications Dimension Drawings Installation Guide Certification 11/2015 RC1022-EN-03...
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Warranty Siemens warrants this product for a period of five (5) years from the date of purchase, conditional upon the return to factory for maintenance during the warranty term. This product contains no user-serviceable parts. Attempted service by unauthorized personnel shall render all warranties null and void.
Installation Guide Preface Preface This guide describes the RUGGEDCOM RS8000H. It describes the major features of the device, installation, commissioning and important technical specifications. It is intended for use by network technical support personnel who are responsible for the installation, commissioning and maintenance of the device.
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Installation Guide Introduction Introduction The RUGGEDCOM RS8000H provides substation hardened, fully managed, Ethernet switches specifically designed to operate reliably in electrically and environmentally harsh environments. The RS8000H model provides IEEE 1613 Class 2 error-free communications performance under EMI stress. An operating temperature range of -40 to 85 °C (-40 to 185 °F) allows the RS8000H to be placed in almost any location.
Chapter 1 RUGGEDCOM RS8000H Introduction Installation Guide • Enable/disable ports, MAC based port security • Port based network access control (802.1x) • VLAN (802.1Q) to segregate and secure network traffic • RADIUS centralized password management • SNMPv3 authentication and 56-bit encryption Management Tools •...
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RUGGEDCOM RS8000H Chapter 1 Installation Guide Introduction Figure 1: Front and Rear Panels 1. Power Indicator LED 2. Reset Button 3. Port Status Indicator LEDS 4. RS232 Serial Console Port (DB9) Power Indicator LED This LED indicates the status of the power supply.
This product contains no user-serviceable parts. Attempted service by unauthorized personnel shall render all warranties null and void. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Siemens Canada Ltd. could invalidate specifications, test results, and agency approvals, and void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
Chapter 2 RUGGEDCOM RS8000H Installing the Device Installation Guide • Section 2.1.3, “Mounting the Device to a Panel” Section 2.1.1 Mounting the Device on a DIN Rail To mount the device to a standard 35 mm (1.4 in) DIN rail, do the following: Align the adapters with the DIN rails and slide the device into place.
RUGGEDCOM RS8000H Chapter 2 Installation Guide Installing the Device Figure 3: Rack Mounting 1. Rack Mount Adapter 2. Screw Insert the rack mount adapter and device assembly into the rack. NOTE Since heat within the device is channelled to the enclosure, it is recommended that 1 rack-unit of space, or 44 mm (1.75 in), be kept empty above the device.
Chapter 2 RUGGEDCOM RS8000H Installing the Device Installation Guide Figure 4: Panel Mounting 1. Screw 2. Panel/DIN Rail Adaptor Install the supplied screws to secure the adapters to the panel. Section 2.2 Connecting Power The RS8000H supports a single integrated high AC/DC or low DC power supply IMPORTANT! •...
RUGGEDCOM RS8000H Chapter 2 Installation Guide Installing the Device • Section 2.2.1, “Connecting AC Power” • Section 2.2.2, “Connecting DC Power” Section 2.2.1 Connecting AC Power To connect a high AC power supply to the device, do the following: CAUTION! Electrical hazard –...
Chapter 2 RUGGEDCOM RS8000H Installing the Device Installation Guide This cable connects transient suppression circuitry to chassis ground and must be removed in order to avoid damage to transient suppression circuitry during testing. Connect the positive wire from the power source to the positive/hot (+/L) terminal on the terminal block.
RUGGEDCOM RS8000H Chapter 2 Installation Guide Installing the Device Figure 7: Failsafe Alarm Relay Wiring 1. Normally Closed 2. Common 3. Normally Open Section 2.4 Grounding the Device The RS8000H chassis ground terminal uses a #6-32 screw. It is recommended to terminate the ground connection with a #6 ring lug and torque it to 1.7 N·m (15 lbf·in).
Section 2.6 Cabling Recommendations Siemens does not recommend the use of copper cabling of any length for critical, real-time substation automation applications. All copper Ethernet ports on RUGGEDCOM products include transient suppression circuitry to protect against damage from electrical transients and conform with IEC 61850-3 and IEEE 1613 Class 1 standards.
RUGGEDCOM RS8000H Chapter 3 Installation Guide Communication Ports Communication Ports The RS8000H can be equipped with various types of communication ports to enhance its abilities and performance. To determine which ports are equipped on the device, refer to the factory data file available through ROS .
Chapter 3 RUGGEDCOM RS8000H Communication Ports Installation Guide Name Description Receive Data+ Receive Data- Transmit Data+ Reserved (Do Not Connect) Figure 11: RJ45 Ethernet Port Pin Configuration Reserved (Do Not Connect) Transmit Data- Reserved (Do Not Connect) Reserved (Do Not Connect)
RUGGEDCOM RS8000H Chapter 4 Installation Guide Technical Specifications Technical Specifications The following sections provide important technical specifications related to the device and available modules: • Section 4.1, “Power Supply Specifications” • Section 4.2, “Failsafe Relay Specifications” • Section 4.3, “Copper Ethernet Port Specifications”...
Chapter 4 RUGGEDCOM RS8000H Technical Specifications Installation Guide Section 4.3 Copper Ethernet Port Specifications The following details the specifications for copper Ethernet ports that can be ordered with the RS8000H. Speed Connector Duplex Cable Type Wiring Standard Maximum Distance Isolation...
RUGGEDCOM RS8000H Chapter 6 Installation Guide Certification Certification The RS8000H device has been thoroughly tested to guarantee its conformance with recognized standards and has received approval from recognized regulatory agencies. • Section 6.1, “Agency Approvals” • Section 6.2, “FCC Compliance”...
Chapter 6 RUGGEDCOM RS8000H Certification Installation Guide Section 6.4 EMI and Environmental Type Tests The RS8000H has passed the following EMI and environmental tests. IEC 61850-3 Type Tests Test Description Test Levels Severity Levels IEC 61000-4-2 Enclosure +/- 8 kV...
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RUGGEDCOM RS8000H Chapter 6 Installation Guide Certification Test Description Test Levels Severity Levels IEC 60255-5 Dielectric Strength Signal ports 2 kVAC (Fail-Safe Relay output) DC Power ports 1.5 kVDC AC Power ports 2 kVDC HV Impulse Signal ports 5 kV (Fail-Safe Relay Output)
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Chapter 6 RUGGEDCOM RS8000H Certification Installation Guide Test Description Test Levels Severity Levels IEC 60068-2-30 Humidity (Damp Test Db 95% (non-condensing), Heat, Cyclic) 55 °C (131 °F), 6 cycles IEC 60255-21-1 Vibration 2 g @ 10-150 Hz Class 2 IEC 60255-21-2...