Introduction; Feature Highlights - Siemens SIMATIC NET RUGGEDCOM RSG908C Equipment Manual

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.
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Feature Highlights

Ethernet Ports
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RUGGEDCOM RSG908C
Equipment Manual, 11/2023, C79000-G8976-1404-15
Removable 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 and does not use internal fans for
cooling.
The device supports an extended operating temperature range of -40 to 85 °C
(-40 to 185 °F).
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 cyber
security features.
4 x 100Base-FX fiber optic Ethernet ports
4 x 1000Base-SX/LX SFP transceivers
Industry standard LC fiber optical connectors
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