Introduction - Siemens SIMATIC NET Operating Instructions Manual

Introduction

Purpose of the Operating Instructions
These operating instructions support you when installing and connecting extenders within
the SCALANCE XM-400 product group.
The configuration and the integration of the device in a network are not described in these
operating instructions.
Validity of the Operating Instructions
These operating instructions apply to the following devices:
● Port extender PE408
● Port extender PE408PoE
● Port extender PE400-8SFP
Unless mentioned otherwise, the descriptions in these operating instructions refer to all
devices named in the section on validity.
Designations used
Classification Description
Product line The product line includes all devices and variants of all product groups.
If information applies to all product groups within the product line, the term X-400
is used.
Product group If information applies to all devices and variants of a product group, the term
PE400 is used.
Device If information relates to a specific device, the device name is used.
Extender for SCALANCE XM-400
Operating Instructions, 05/2014, C79000-G8976-C332-03
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Terms used
X-400
PE400
PE408
PE408PoE
PE400-8SFP
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