Helmholz – FLEXtra PROFINET-Switch

FLEXtra PROFINET-Switch

16-Port, managed, 10/100/1000Mbps
The FLEXtra PROFINET-Switch connects the control world with PROFINET according to Conformance Class B and the IT world with up to 1GBit Ethernet.

The managed FLEXtra PROFINET switch 16 port can be used to network PROFINET components with 100 Mbps as well as Ethernet nodes with up to 1000 Mbps. Thus, communication from the control level and the machine or the mixing of Ethernet and PROFINET components in one switch is possible. PROFINET prioritization according to Conformance Class B of the machine components is always guaranteed.

Technical advantages when using a PROFINET-Switch

Prioritizing of PROFINET frames
Assignment of a configuration via the device name
Neighborhood detection
Device exchange without programming device
Ring redundancy
Each port can be activated or deactivated
Diagnostic messages for network problems
Identification and maintenance data

Product highlights:
– PROFINET ports freely definable
– Fail-safe through redundant power supply
– Layered design for optimized cable management
– Highly visible LEDs on the front for easy diagnosis
– Quick commissioning via GSDML file