Hirschmann - SPIDER 5TX - Unmanaged Industrial Ethernet Switch, 5-Port

The Hirschmann SPIDER 5TX is an entry-level unmanaged industrial Ethernet rail switch designed for small network applications. It features five 10/100BASE-TX RJ45 ports, supporting auto-crossing, auto-negotiation, and auto-polarity functions to ensure seamless connectivity. Operating in a store-and-forward switching mode, this compact device is ideal for integrating up to five Ethernet devices or network segments in industrial environments.  

Key Features:

• Five 10/100BASE-TX Ports: Connects up to five devices or network segments using standard TP cables with RJ45 connectors.

• Auto-Functions: Supports auto-crossing, auto-negotiation, and auto-polarity to simplify installation and ensure compatibility.

• Store-and-Forward Switching: Ensures reliable data transmission by forwarding only valid frames and filtering out errors.

• Compact Design: Space-saving form factor suitable for DIN rail mounting in control cabinets.

• LED Indicators: Provides visual status updates for power, link status, data activity, and data rate.

Technical Specifications:

• Model Number: SPIDER 5TX

• Part Number: 943 824-002

• Ports: 5 x 10/100BASE-TX RJ45

• Operating Voltage: 9.6 V DC to 32 V DC

• Power Consumption: Max. 2.2 W at 24 V DC

• Current Consumption: Max. 100 mA at 24 V DC

• Operating Temperature: 0 °C to +60 °C

• Dimensions (W x H x D): 25 mm x 114 mm x 79 mm

• Weight: Approximately 113 g

• Mounting: DIN rail

• Certifications: cUL 508 / CSA 22.2 No.142

Applications:

• Industrial Automation: Integrates various Ethernet-enabled devices such as PLCs, HMIs, and sensors within industrial networks.

• Manufacturing: Facilitates communication between machines and control systems on the factory floor.

• Building Management Systems: Connects devices like HVAC controllers, lighting systems, and security equipment.