Since the Switch supports LLDP (Link Layer Discovery Protocol), it is automatically recognized by programmable logic controllers and can be seamlessly integrated into the automation system via GSDML (General Station Description Markup Language) files, just like I/O devices.

All EKS Engel Fiber Optic Interfaces offer the following flexibility:

The applicable types of Optical Fiber are:
• POF (Plastic Optic Fiber) segments up to 80 m,
• HCS (Hard Clad Silica) segments up to 500 m,
• MM (Multi-Mode Glass Fiber) segments up to 4 km,
• SM (Single-Mode Glass Fiber) segments up to 120 km.

switch-ethernet-industrial-automation-eks-engel-wThe applicable types of Fiber Optic Connectors are:
• ST-Connector,
• SC-Connector,
• SMA-Connector,
• FC-PC-Connector,
• LC-Connector,
• SC-Bidi-Connector,
• E2000-Connector

 

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