- Six 10/100BASE-TX and two SC fiber ports (30KM)
- TACACS+ Support
- Advanced Layer 2 features including: VLAN, Private VLAN,QinQ, GVRP, QoS, IGMP Snooping V1/V2/V3, rate control, port trunking, LACP, and online multiport mirroring
- 32Gbps non-blocking, 8K MAC address table
- RSTP, MSTP and redundant ring support with sub 5ms ring recovery
- Management via Web, PortVision DX, SNMP, Telnet, and Serial Console
- Hardware watchdog timer for system reset and recovery
- Configurable multi-event alarm output
- IP31 rated rugged aluminum housing with DIN rail mounting
- Dual 10-60VDC redundant power inputs (positive or negative)
- Wide operating temperature (-40° to 75°C)
- IPv6 support
- NEMA TS2 certified
- EN50121-4 EMC and IEC 61373 vibration standards for railway applications
The RocketLinx ES8508F-XT is an industrial-grade managed 8-port switch with built-in fiber ports that features advanced Layer 2 management, security, and system reliability for deployment in extreme and mission critical networking applications.
The ES8508F-XT design incorporates the latest managed switch technologies to ensure reliable, high-bandwidth data communications including a 32Gbps switch fabric for real-time non-blocking data transmission, redundant network topology supporting ring, RSTP and MSTP, and a high performance ARM9 processor with an embedded hardware watchdog timer. These features combined with a rugged IP-31 grade housing and extended operating temperature guarantee performance and stability for traffic, rail, and other demanding applications.
- RocketLinx ES8508F-XT Single-Mode switch
- Console port cable
- Quick installation guide
- Network Interface 10/100BASE-TX
100BASE-FX Single-Mode - Connector Type RJ45
Duplex SC - Enclosure IP31 Grade Aluminum Metal Case
Drop-Waterproof and Dustproof - Installation Method DIN rail
- LED Indicators Power 1, Power 2, System Status Ring, Digital Input, Digital Output RJ45 Link/Activity
- Digital Input (DI) One DI, 4-Pin Screw Terminal Block
- Digital Output (DO) One DO (Dry Relay Output), 4-Pin Screw Terminal Block
- Serial Console Port One RJ45 RS-232 (TXD, RXD, Signal GND), Baud Rate: 9600bps, Data Bits: 8, Parity: None, Stop Bits: 1, Flow Control: None
- Dimensions2.17" x 5.87" x 5.17" 550 x 149 x 131 mm
- Product Weight1.95 lbs .885 kg
Ethernet Specification
- Number of Ports6 - 10/100BASE-TX
2 - 100BASE-FX – Single-Mode - Cable Types Cat 3, Cat 4, Cat 5, Cat 5e (UTP or STP)
- RJ45 (Standard) 10/100BASE-TX, Auto MDI/MDIX, Auto-Negotiation (Speed/Duplex Mode)
- Optical Fiber Single-Mode Fiber Cable Type: 8-10/125um
Wavelength: 1310nm
Transmit Power (Min): -15dBm
Transmit Power (Max): -8dBm
Receive Sensitivity (Min): -34dBm
Receive Sensitivity (Max): 0dBm
Link Budget: 19dB - Link Distances RJ45: 100 Meters
Fiber: 30KM - Port Alarm Relay Yes
- Standards IEEE802.1AB: Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)
IEEE802.1D-2004: Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP)
IEEE802.1p: Class of Service
IEEE802.1Q VLAN Tagging and GVRP
IEEE802.1s: Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP)
IEEE802.1x: Port Based Network Access Control
IEEE802.3:10BASE-T
IEEE802.3ad: Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP)
IEEE802.3x: Flow Control and Back-Pressure
IEEE802.3u: 100BASE-TX
IEEE802.3x: Flow Control and Back-Pressure
IEEE1588: Precision Time Protocol (PTP) - Internet Protocol IPv4 and IPv6
Management Features
- Configuration Management NetVision
Out-Band Management: Console Port with Command Line Interface (CLI) - Similar to Cisco CLI, In-Band
Management: Web Interface (HTTP/HTTPS) or a Telnet/SSH Console with CLI - Embedded Watchdog Embedded Hardware Watchdog Timer Automatically Resets System if Switch System Failure Occurs
- System Upgrade/Backup Provides TFTP/Web Interface for Firmware Upgrade and Configuration Backup/Restore
- SNMP V1, V2c, V3 with SNMP Trap Function, Up to Four Trap Stations
- SNMP MIB MIB-II, Bridge MIB, VLAN MIB, IGMP MIB, Ethernet-like MIB, Comtrol Private MIB, and RMON
- Email Warning Automatic Warning, Up to Four Accounts by Pre-Defined Events
- System Log Supports Both Local Mode and Server Mode
- DHCP DHCP Client, DHCP Server with IP and MAC Address Binding and DHCP Agent (Option 82)
Network Performance
- Back-Pressure IEEE 802.3x 10/100Mbps half-duplex only
- Class of Service (CoS) IEEE 802.1p 4 priority queues/port
- Flow Control Pause Frame IEEE 802.3x 10/100Mbps full-duplex
- IGMP Snooping V1/V2 /V3 for multicast filtering and IGMP query V1/V2; supports unknown multicasting, processes forwarding policies: drop, flooding and forward to router port, 256 IGMP multicast groups
- IP Security Assign authorized IP addresses to specific port, 10 max/port
- Time Synchronization Supports IEEE 1588 (precision time protocol), NTP protocol with daylight saving function, and localized time sync function
- Port-Based Network Access Control IEEE 802.1X with RADIUS control, supports user authenticate by the RADIUS account, password and key for RADIUS server authentication, TACACS+
- Port Configuration Port link speed, link mode, port status, enable/disable
- Port Mirroring Online traffic monitoring on multiple selected ports
- Port Security Assign authorized MAC addresses to specific port, 10 max/port
- Port Trunk IEEE 802.3ad LACP with timer and static port trunk; trunk member up to 4 ports and maximum 4 trunk groups
- Private VLAN Direct client ports in isolated/community VLAN to promiscuous port in primary VLAN
- Rate Control Ingress filtering for broadcast, multicast, unknown DA or all packets. Egress filtering for all packet types
- Switch Technology 32Gbps switch fabric, store/forward switch technology, 8K MAC address
- System Throughput 26 Mega Packets/Second, 64 byte Packet Size, 14,880pps - 10Mbps; 148,800pps - 100Mbps; 1,488
- Transfer Packet Size 64 bytes to 1522 bytes (includes 1522 bytes VLAN tag)
- Packet Buffer 1MBits shared memory
- Traffic Prioritization (QoS) Supports 4 physical queues, weighted round robin queuing (WRR 8:4:2:1) and strict priority scheme, which follows 802.1p COS tag and IPv4 ToS/ diffserv information to prioritize industrial network traffic
- VLAN IEEE 802.1Q tag VLAN with 256 (max) VLAN entries and 2K GVRP entries; 3 VLAN link modes: trunk, hybrid, and link access
- Modbus TCP/IP Supports Modbus TCP/IP Communications with Function Code 4 for Factory Automation through the CLI, Operates as Slave/Server Device, While a Typical Master/Client Device is a Host Computer Running Appropriate Through Ethernet, Thus the Modbus TCP/IP Master Can Read or Write to the Modbus Registers Provided by the Modbus TCP/IP. Application Software (SCADA / HMI System)
Network Redundancy
- Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) IEEE 802.1D-2004 rapid spanning tree protocol (RSTP)
compatible with legacy STP and IEEE 802.1w - Multiple Spanning Tree IEEE 802.1s MSTP, each MSTP instance can include one or more VLANs
and supports multiple RSTP deployed in a VLAN or multiple VLANs - Redundant Ring TechnologyFailure recovery within 5ms
Rapid dual homing: multiple uplink paths to upper switches
Ring trunking: integrates port aggregate function in ring path to get higher throughput ring architecture
Multiple Ring: couple or multiples of up to 16 rapid super rings, supports up to 4 fast ethernet rings/switch
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Device
- DC Input Voltage
(Positive or Negative) 10 to 60VDC - Current Consumption 24VDC @ 625mA
- Power Consumption (Max.) 15W
- DC Input Voltage
- Number of Power Connectors 1
- Power Connector Type 4-Pin screw terminal block
- Power Input Redundancy Dual redundant inputs
- Reverse Polarity Protection Yes
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Digital Input 1 with photo optical isolation
- Logic Low (0) 0 to 10VDC
- Logic High (1) 11 to 30VDC
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Digital Output (Relay Output) 1
- DC Input Voltage 24VDC
- Current Consumption (24VDC) 1A maximum
- Multi-Event Relay Feature Power, Port Link, DI/Ring Status Change, Ping Reset, or Perform Routing Relay On/Off Function
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Air Temperature
- System On -40° to 75° C
- System Off -40° to 75° C
- Operating Humidity (Non-Condensing) 5% to 95%
- MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) 75.4 Years
- Packaged Shipping Weight2.77lbs
1.26kg - Package Dimensions9 13⁄16" x 8 5⁄16" x 4 1⁄8"
24.9cm x 21.1cm x 10.5cm - UPC Code 7-56727-32031-9
- ECCN 5A992
- Schedule B Number 8517.62.0050
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Emissions
Canadian EMC Requirements
ICES-003
European Standard EN55022
CISPR 22
FCC Part 15 Subpart B
Class A limit
Heavy Industrial
IEC 1000-6-4/EN61000-4-9: Pulse Magnetic Field
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Immunity
Heavy Industrial IEC/EN 61000-6-2:
IEC 1000-4-2/EN61000-4-2: ESD
IEC 1000-4-3/EN61000-4-3: RF
IEC 1000-4-4/EN61000-4-4: Fast Transient/Burst
IEC 1000-4-5/EN61000-4-5: Surge
IEC 1000-4-6/EN61000-4-6: Conducted Disturbance
IEC 1000-4-8/EN61000-4-8: Magnetic Field
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Railway EMC
EN 50121-4: Signaling and Telecommunications Apparatus
EN 50121-1: Rolling Stock. Train and Complete Vehicle
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Hi-Pot
AC 1.5KV for All Ports and Power
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Other
NEMA TS2 Certified
Railway Vibration/Shock:
IEC 61373
Free Fall with Package:
IEC 60068-2-32
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Regulatory Approvals
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