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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 RuggedCom Inc. could invalidate specifications, test results, and agency approvals, and void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
• Exceeds NEMA TS-2 (traffic control equipment) • Hazardous Location Certification: Class 1 Division 2 • -40 to +85°C operating temperature (no fans) • Conformal coated circuit boards (optional) • Rugged powder coated aluminum enclosure RuggedCom® RuggedSwitch™ RS900GP Installation Guide Rev 101...
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• Port configuration, status, statistics, mirroring, security • Loss of link management on fiber ports • Web-based, Telnet, CLI management interfaces • SNMP v2 and RMON • Rich set of diagnostics with logging and alarms RuggedCom® RuggedSwitch™ RS900GP Installation Guide Rev 101...
PoE is enabled and powered on. Ethernet Port 1-8 PoE LED Orange, blinking. PoE is enabled and powered off. Ethernet Port 1-8 PoE LED Off. PoE is disabled. Table 1.1. Front Panel LED Definitions RuggedCom® RuggedSwitch™ RS900GP Installation Guide Rev 101...
2. Installation 2. Installation 2.1. DIN Rail Mounting An optional DIN rail mounting bracket is available for the RS900GP. Figure 2.1. DIN Rail Mounting RuggedCom® RuggedSwitch™ RS900GP Installation Guide Rev 101...
The RS900GP can be equipped with front, rear, or side panel mount brackets. 2.2.1. RS900GP Front Panel Mount Option The front panel mounting brackets fit flush with the front of the RS900GP. Figure 2.2. Front Panel Mounting RuggedCom® RuggedSwitch™ RS900GP Installation Guide Rev 101...
2. Installation 2.2.2. RS900GP Rear Panel Mount Option The rear panel mounting brackets fit flush with the rear of the RS900GP. Figure 2.3. Rear Panel Mounting RuggedCom® RuggedSwitch™ RS900GP Installation Guide Rev 101...
2. Installation 2.2.3. RS900GP Side Panel Mount Option The side panel mounting brackets fit flush with the side of the RS900GP. Figure 2.4. Side Panel Mounting RuggedCom® RuggedSwitch™ RS900GP Installation Guide Rev 101...
DC inputs to be isolated from ground, remove the ground braid between Surge and Chassis Ground. Note that all line-to-ground transient protection circuitry will be disabled. Figure 2.6. RS900GP Chassis Ground Connection RuggedCom® RuggedSwitch™ RS900GP Installation Guide Rev 101...
No Connection No Connection No Connection Table 2.1. RS232 Female DCE Pinout This port is not intended to be a permanent connection and the cable shall be less than 2m (6.5 ft) in length. RuggedCom® RuggedSwitch™ RS900GP Installation Guide Rev 101...
10/100/1000Base-Tx Table 2.2. RJ45 Ethernet Pin Assignment RuggedCom does not recommend the use of CAT-5 cabling of any length for critical real-time substation automation applications. However, transient suppression circuitry is present on all copper ports to protect against damage from electrical transients and to ensure IEC 61850-3 and IEEE 1613 Class 1 conformance.
3. Specifications 3.4. Twisted Pair Data Port Specifications Data Port Media Distance Connector Type 10/100 Mbps Cat 5 UTP or STP 100m RJ45 Table 3.6. Twisted Pair Data Port Specifications RuggedCom® RuggedSwitch™ RS900GP Installation Guide Rev 101...
3. Specifications 3.5. Fiber Optic Port Specifications For maximum flexibility, RuggedCom Inc. offers a number of different transceiver choices for Gigabit fiber optic communications. The following table details fiber optic specifications based on the order code/transceiver selected at time of ordering.
EN60825-1:1994 + A11:1996 + A2:2001 Approved Hazardous Locations Class 1, Division 2, Groups A, B, C,& D. Approved T6 rating at 40°C, T4A rating at 85°C With the use of shielded Ethernet cables. Table 3.12. Agency Approvals RuggedCom® RuggedSwitch™ RS900GP Installation Guide Rev 101...
Appendix A. Warranty Appendix A. Warranty RuggedCom warrants this product for a period of five (5) years from the date of purchase. This product contains no user-serviceable parts. Attempted service by unauthorized personnel shall render all warranties null and void. For warranty details, visit www.RuggedCom.com...
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