The SPIDER III switch family enables network administrators to reliably transmit data over long distances while maintaining cost-effectiveness and efficiency. Plug-and-play functionality greatly simplifies installation and maintenance. Specific benefits of the two product lines include:
The SPIDER III Standard line: Designed for machine builders in the automation market, these standard switches provide an entry-level, cost-effective, and efficient option. These compact devices offer up to eight Fast Ethernet or Gigabit Ethernet ports to accommodate future data and speed requirements.
The Premium SPIDER III line: For networks with unique or evolving needs, the Premium SPIDER III line provides robust and fully customizable features. Customers can configure some switch parameters via a USB port using a free, easy-to-use software tool. To enable their use in more markets, the Premium switches are housed in a highly reinforced metal enclosure with an optional protective layer and meet industry standards and certifications.
SPIDER III switches are ideal for use in machine manufacturing, solar energy, and traffic control industries. The Premium line also offers specific features to meet the necessary certifications for use in process automation, transportation, and marine industries.
