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Office & Wiring Closet  Hardened for the Factory Floor
 Premium-rated for Outdoors
Combine
a Media Converter with a small Switch...
and you get a Converter
Switch.
Three new
models for three application environments:
- Office
and wiring closet,
- Hardened for Factory Floor, and
- Premium-rated for Outdoors
A comprehensive
selection of the Converter Switch products make edge-of-the-network connectivity for industrial
devices (PLCs, IEDs, sensors, plant computers) as well as
telecom equipment and the wiring closet easier, more reliable, and less expensive.
All of the following products (CS14, CSN14, and S14) are
IEC
61850 & IEEE 1613 compliant.
The Converter
Switch family includes: (click on pictures to enlarge them)
CS14 Converter
Switch
(100Mb Fiber)
CSN14 Converter
Switch (10Mb Fiber)
CSG14 Converter
Switch (Gb Fiber)
S14 Convenient Switch (4-Port 10/100Mb Copper)
How
are Converter Switches better than Media Converters?
The
Converter Switches:
- Provide
applications flexibility by
having 2 RJ-45 ports rather than just one
- Perform
copper-to-fiber conversion; also have 10/100/1000 flexibility on copper ports
- Come in
models for three application environments (office, factory
floor, and outdoors)
- Have
RJ-45 auto-cross negotiation rather than an up-link switch
for crossover
- Handle
standard media distances on all connected media segments
- Generally
cost significantly less than the media converters
- 4-Port
Copper "Convenient" Switch (S14) is available that
rack-mounts on same tray.
How
are the new Converter Switches same as Media Converters?
The
Converter Switches:
- Have same
compact package, size, and shape
- Support
all fiber port types, 100 Mb, Gb, and 10 Mb
- Can be
mounted on DIN-RAIL; same brackets used for both
- Can be
mounted on a rack on a MC14-TRAY
- Dual LEDs
for status monitoring from all directions
- DC models
have integral DC power terminal blocks
- Models
are available for extended (hot and cold) temperature
operation
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XTPS
external DC-DC Power Supply Units offer yet another or
redundant DC power connectivity option.
- For fiber media
converters 14E 100 Mb Fiber, FT14 10 Mb Fiber as well as BNC
(ThinNet) TB14 Media Converters:
click
here
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