Sixnet Slim Line Switch Installation Guide
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Section 6
Technical Specifications
Technical
Specs
Here are the hardware technical specifications for the industrial Ethernet switches covered
by this manual. For the managed models, refer to the software user manual or datasheet
for complete software specifications.
Note: These specifications are subject to change. Contact Sixnet for the latest details.
General Specifications:
Ethernet switch type
Unmanaged or managed with up to 9 ports
Operating mode
Store and forward, wire-speed switching, non-blocking
Devices supported
All IEEE 802.3 compliant devices are supported
Protocols
(managed models only)
SNMPv1/v2/v3, RMON, DHCP, SNTP, TFTP, STP, RSTP,
QoS/CoS/ToS/DS, IGMPv1/v2, VLAN (tag and port based), HTTP,
HTTPS (SSL & TSL), Telnet, SSH and more
Industrial protocols
supported
Modbus/TCP, EtherNet/IP, PROFInet, Foundation Fieldbus HSE
and others
Standards (depends on
model)
IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab/z, 802.3x, 802.1D/w, 802.1p, 802.1Q
and others
Management interfaces
(managed models only)
Web (see online demo), text (Telnet & SSH), CLI (command line
interface) and SNMP (see software manual for supported MIBs)
Open source linux
(managed models only)
The Linux Advantage – Contact Sixnet for more information
MAC addresses
1024 on unmanaged (ES) models;
2048 on managed (MS)models;
8192 on Gigabit (MG) models
Memory bandwidth
3.2 Gbps on ES & MS models; 32 Gbps on MG models
Latency for 10 Mbps
16 us + frame time (typical)
Varies on load and settings
Latency for 100/1000 Mbps
<5 us + frame time (typical)
Ethernet isolation
1500 VRMS 1 minute
Management serial port
(managed models only)
RS232 (TXD, RXD and GND), 9600, 8, N, 1 fixed
and/or mini-USB
Copper RJ45 Ports: (10/100 Mbps or 10/100/1000 Mbps)
Copper ports
Shielded RJ45
Speed
10/100 Mbps or 10/100/1000 Mbps (depending on model)
Protocols supported
All standard IEEE 802.3
Auto-crossover
Yes, allows you to use straight or cross wired cables
Auto-sensing operation
Yes, Full and half duplex
Auto-negotiating
Yes, 10BaseT and 100BaseT
Auto-polarity
Yes, on the TD and RD pair
Flow control
Automatic
Ethernet isolation
1500 VRMS 1 minute
Plug and play
Yes
Cable requirements
Twisted pair (Cat. 5 or better) (shielded recommended)
Max. cable distance
100 meters
