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Product category: Hardware
News Release from: Ethernet Direct | Subject: Industrial managed ethernet switches
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial Team on 11 December 2006

Choosing right industrial managed
ethernet

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Ethernet Direct look at key criteria in choosing right industrial managed ethernet switches for your applications.

Ethernet Direct Corporation, a professional and primary provider of Industrial Networking and communication solutions, provides engineers and users insights to how to choose the right industrial managed Ethernet switch to meet requirements of your applications The benefits of Industrial Ethernet switch v.s

office grade switch:.

- Greater temperature range - wider and higher, typically -10 C to +70 C.

- Ability to handle large fluctuations in power.

- Redundant power sources.

- DIN rail mounting with industrial equipment.

- Longer MTBF.

- Better shock, vibration, RFI and EMI resistance.

- No moving parts - no fans.

The Requirements for Industrial applications:.

- IGMP Snooping for multicast traffic control ( Ethernet/IP implicit messaging ).

- Port Mirroring - to help in Diagnostics.

- RMON ( remote monitoring ) - to help in Diagnostics.

- Redundant power sources.

- DIN rail mounting with industrial equipment.

- Aluminum cases for heat dissipation.

- Redundancy schemes - Ring preferred.

- Install it, program it, BE ABLE to monitor the switch and use diagnostics to troubleshoot the network devices.

Ethernet Direct makes fully managed, true SNMP switches applicable and affordable for all applications.

To learn more about Ethernet Direct products, please visit any Ethernet Direct Global website.

Take advantage of our information and learn everything you want to know about Industrial Ethernet products.

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