Introduction; Feature Highlights - Siemens RUGGEDCOM RSG908C Installation Manual

RUGGEDCOM RSG908C
Installation Guide

Introduction

The RUGGEDCOM RSG908C is a 8-port utility-grade, fully managed Ethernet switch specifically designed to
operate reliably in electrically harsh and climatically demanding environments.
• Swappable SFP Transceivers
Ports 5 to 8 can be customized with a wide array of 1000Base-X Small Form-factor Portable (SFP) transceivers
offered by Siemens, making the device flexible to the needs of the redundant network application.
• Fixed Ethernet Ports
In addition to removable SFP transceivers, the device also features four standard 100Base-FX fixed fiber optic
Ethernet ports for Local Area Network (LAN) access.
• Built for Harsh Environments
The device provides a high level of immunity to electromagnetic interference, heavy electrical surges, extreme
temperatures and humidity for reliable operation in harsh environments.
The device features IP40 degree protection, does not use internal fans for cooling, and supports a -40 to 85 °C
(-40 to 185 °F) extended operating temperature range.
• Compact Design
The small form factor of the RUGGEDCOM RSG908C allows for installation in space-limited cabinets and on DIN
rails.
• Dual Input Power
The device features dual power inputs to support redundant AC or DC power sources.
• RUGGEDCOM ROS
RUGGEDCOM ROS provides advanced Layer 2 networking functions, and advanced cyber security features.
CONTENTS
• Section 1.1, "Feature Highlights"
• Section 1.2, "Description"
• Section 1.3, "Required Tools and Materials"
• Section 1.4, "Decomissioning and Disposal"
Section 1.1

Feature Highlights

Ethernet Ports
• 4 x 100Base-FX fiber optic Ethernet ports
• 4 x 1000Base-SX/LX SFP transceivers
• Industry standard LC fiber optical connectors
Feature Highlights
Chapter 1
Introduction
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