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GE IS420ESWBH1A

GE IS420ESWBH1A is a specialized industrial Ethernet/IONet switch designed for use in industrial automation applications. This product, manufactured by General Electric (GE), offers reliable and high-performance network connectivity, crucial for modern industrial systems.

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Technical Specifications

  • Port Configuration:
    • 16 x 10/100Base-TX copper ports, supporting 10Mbps or 100Mbps transmission rates and compatible with RJ-45 interfaces.
    • 1 x Multi-mode 100Base-FX fiber port, enhancing network reliability and transmission distance.
  • Network Protocols: Supports various network protocols including 802.3, 802.3u, and 802.3x, with auto-negotiation capabilities for automatic detection of network devices and link status.
  • Performance Metrics:
    • Buffer size of at least 256 KB, ensuring continuous and stable data transmission.
    • Supports up to 4K MAC addresses, allowing connection to a large number of network devices.
  • Physical Characteristics:
    • LED indicators for displaying link status, activity, duplex state, and speed per port, facilitating troubleshooting and monitoring.
    • Redundant dual power inputs, improving device reliability and stability.

Functional Characteristics

  • High Reliability: Designed for industrial environments, with features that ensure continuous and reliable operation.
  • Flexible Network Configuration: Supports multiple network configurations, including dual, simplex, or TMR controller redundancy, providing stable network support for industrial automation systems.
  • Compatibility: As part of the GE Speedtronic MKVIe gas turbine control system, IS420ESWBH1A ensures efficient data transmission within the control system.
  • Intelligent Monitoring: The LED indicators provide real-time feedback on the status of each port and the overall network, simplifying maintenance and fault diagnosis.

Application Scenarios

  • Industrial Automation: Widely used in various industrial automation applications, including manufacturing, power systems, oil and gas, water treatment, and transportation.
  • Power Generation: Found in power plants, where it supports the operation of gas turbines and other critical equipment.
  • Control Systems: Integrated into control systems for monitoring and controlling industrial processes, enhancing overall system efficiency and reliability.
  • Data Centers and Networking: Utilized in data centers and large-scale networking environments, where reliable and high-performance Ethernet connectivity is crucial.

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