Introduction - Siemens SIMATIC NET SCALANCE X005 Commissioning Manual

Introduction

2.1 Introduction
This chapter provides you with an overview of the functions of the unmanaged Industrial
Ethernet entry level switch SCALANCE X005.
What Is Possible?
The SCALANCE X005 switch enables the cost-effective installation of small Industrial
Ethernet bus or star structures with switching functionality. The devices are designed for
installation in a switching cubicle.
Note
It is not possible to use the SCALANCE X005 switch in a redundant ring since it does not
support the redundancy function.
Note
The requirements of EN61000-4-5, surge test on power supply lines, are met only when a
Blitzductor VT AD 24V type no. 918 402 is used.
Manufacturer:
DEHN+SÖHNE GmbH+Co.KG Hans Dehn Str.1 Postfach 1640 D-92306 Neumarkt,
Germany
Note
The specified approvals apply only when the corresponding mark is printed on the product.
Industrial Ethernet SCALANCE X005
Commissioning Manual, A2B00051528A
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