N-Tron
®
Series 700/7000 Managed Industrial Ethernet Switch Hardware Manual - Volume II
1-1
Product Overview
Revised 2019-08-22
Common Features
Drawing No. LP0988
Chapter
1
Product
Overview
1.1
Common
Features
Red Lion's N-Tron
®
series 700/7000 managed Industrial Gigabit Ethernet switches offer a wide array of port
configurations and media types. See “Available Models” on page 2. for a list of the 700/7000 models covered in this
document. Refer to Hardware Manual Volume I, document LP0988 for other available 700/7000 models. Please
see the 700/7000 Software Manual, document LP0985, for more information on device configuration and
operation.
All 700/7000 switches offer plug-and-play installation with IGMP support, media/port auto-detection and simple ring
configuration, making the 700/7000 platform one of the easiest to deploy managed industrial Ethernet switches in
the industry. Housed in rugged hardened enclosures, the 700/7000 switches feature extended shock and vibration
specifications, wide operating temperature ratings and best-in-class ring technology.
1.1.1
Connectivity
The 700/7000 fully managed Ethernet switch models offer a wide array of port configurations and media types with
10/100 copper, as well as Fast Ethernet and Gigabit fiber options. For maximum flexibility, the models are available
with copper only ports or a mix of copper and fiber ports.
1.1.2
Performance
700/7000 managed switches provide uncompromising performance in harsh environments, including network
features like N-Ring
™
, VLAN, Quality of Service (QoS), port mirroring, IGMP, and SNMP. Additionally the 700/7000
offers full IEEE 802.3 compliance. These network management features provide best-in-class visibility, security
and uptime performance.
1.1.3
Environmental
The ultra-reliable 700/7000 fully managed industrial Ethernet switches are DIN-Rail mountable and offer operating
temperatures up to -40 °C to 80 °C. With UL Class I, Division 2 listing, and CE certifications, these industrial
switches are built to last in the most demanding and hazardous environments.
1.1.4
Monitoring
The N-View™ monitoring technology provided with the switch provides different status points on switch and port
conditions and displays that information on any networked computer.
1.1.5
Security
The 700/7000 models provide a high level of security utilizing IEEE 802.3 and SNMPv3 communication protocol to
ensure the safest networks.
