Description; General Device Description - Hirschmann EAGLE20 series User Manual

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Description

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General device description

You can choose from between a wide range of variants. You have the option
to set up your device individually based on different criteria:
 Number of ports
 Transmission speed
 Types of connectors
 Temperature range
 Working voltage range
 Certifications
The EAGLE20/30 devices are designed for the special requirements of
industrial automation. They meet the relevant industry standards, provide
very high operational reliability, even under extreme conditions, and also
long-term reliability and flexibility.
The devices allow you to set up switched and routed industrial Ethernet
networks that conform to the IEEE 802.3 standard.
The devices work without a fan.
The device is mounted by latching in place on a hat rail.
You have the option of choosing various media to connect to the terminal
devices and other network components:
 twisted pair cable
 multimode F/O

singlemode F/O
There are convenient options for managing the device. Administer your
devices via:

a Web browser

SSH

HiDiscovery (Software for putting the device into operation)
 Network management software (e.g. Industrial HiVision)
 a V.24 interface (locally on the device)
The devices provide you with a large range of functions, which the manuals
for the operating software inform you about. You will find these manuals as
PDF files on the enclosed CD/DVD, or you can download them from the
Internet on the Hirschmann product pages (www.hirschmann.com).
The Hirschmann network components help you ensure continuous
communication across all levels of the company.
Installation EAGLE20/30
Release 06 04/2014
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