Industrial Ethernet switches – Industrial-strength Unmanaged and Managed Switches
Our Industrial Ethernet Switch portfolio comprises Managed and Unmanaged Switches with Gigabit, PoE, IEC 61850 certification, and for DIN rail mounting. This gives you the flexibility to build powerful and secure networks, even in harsh environments: copper and FO ports, as well as redundancy functions, enable the flexible networking of your systems and the easy segmentation of your industrial network.
Ethernet switch, wide temperature range, eight RJ45 ports with 10/100 Mbps on all ports, automatic data transmission speed detection, autocrossing function, and QoS
PoE+ Ethernet switch conforms to IEEE 802.3af/at, includes eight PoE RJ45 ports with 10/100 Mbps on all ports, automatic data transmission speed detection, autocrossing function, and QoS with a 120 W power budget
Narrow Ethernet switch, five RJ45 ports with 10/100 Mbps on all ports, automatic data transmission speed detection, autocrossing function, and QoS
Narrow Ethernet switch, sixteen RJ45 ports with 10/100 Mbps on all ports, automatic data transmission speed detection, autocrossing function, and QoS
Narrow Ethernet switch, eight RJ45 ports with 10/100 Mbps on all ports, automatic data transmission speed detection, autocrossing function, and QoS
Unmanaged Switch 1000, 4 RJ45 ports 10/100 Mbps, 1 SC single mode 100 Mbps, PROFINET Conformance-Class A
Narrow Ethernet switch, wide temperature range five RJ45 ports with 10/100 Mbps on all ports, automatic data transmission speed detection, autocrossing function, and QoS
Managed Switch 2000, 5 RJ45 ports 10/100 Mbps, PROFINET Conformance-Class A, Development process certified in accordance with IEC 62443-4-1, Compatible with IEC 62443-4-2
Managed Switch 2000, 6 RJ45 ports 10/100 Mbps, 2 SC single mode 100 Mbps, PROFINET Conformance-Class B, Extended temperature range, Development process certified in accordance with IEC 62443-4-1, Compatible with IEC 62443-4-2
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Unmanaged switches
Unmanaged switches for industrial applications
Industrial unmanaged switches from Phoenix Contact feature variable numbers of ports and a narrow design. We provide unmanaged switches with a variety of functions, depending on the application.
- For standard applications: The 1000N series unmanaged switches feature compact designs and flexible installation options
- Gigabit switches: The 1100N switch versions additionally feature transmission speeds in the Gigabit range
- For flat control cabinets: Using the mounting accessories, you can also mount the FL SWITCH 1000N(T) flat in the control cabinet or on the panel
- For field installation: The 1600 and 1700 series are particularly resistant to environmental influences
- In 19": The 1800 and 1900 series unmanaged switches are ideal for use in data centers and control rooms
- With Power over Ethernet (PoE): The 1000 series unmanaged PoE switches enable you to supply up to eight end devices with power and data via the same Ethernet cable
Managed switches for universal automation applications
2000 series managed switches
The 2000 series managed switches provide a cost-effective range of standard functions and are extremely versatile. Unmanaged mode provides network stability without configuration effort. With functions such as IGMP snooping to reduce the data load and redundancy mechanisms such as RSTP and MRP, they ensure failsafe networks. Easy and flexible configuration makes these switches ideal for various applications.
- 2200, 2300, 2400, and 2500 versions: Extended scope of functions, easy startup, wide range of versions, and approvals for the maritime sector and the process industry
- 2000 series NAT switches: Easy connection to the higher-level network for machines or systems with the same IP address range. These switches combine switching and routing in one DIN rail device.
- Managed IP67 switches: The 2600 and 2700 versions are particularly compact, robust, and can be used almost anywhere
Managed switches for stringent requirements
Raptor switches for demanding areas of application
The managed switches from Phoenix Contact are designed for stringent requirements and provide reliable and high-performance network connections in demanding environments and applications. They are characterized by powerful functions, a wide range of possible applications, special certifications and standards, as well as easy management and configuration, which are essential for challenging conditions.
- In critical infrastructures or the energy sector: Modular Raptor switches offer comprehensive security functions, DIN rail or rack mounting, and a high connection density with a wide range of communication modules
- For infrastructure applications: The 3000 and 4000 series managed switches combine comprehensive diagnostic, performance, and safety functions
- As an automation backbone and for connection to the company network: The modular GHS managed switch features Gigabit data throughput as an optional Layer 3 function
- For a wide range of network requirements: The 4000 series managed PoE switches are ideal for networks that require both data and power supply over an Ethernet cable
Managed switches for innovative communication technologies
Managed SPE switches are used to integrate intelligent sensors and actuators directly into the Ethernet network
Managed switches for Single Pair Ethernet
Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) enables consistent IP-based communication down to the field level. Transmission of Ethernet data and the power supply via a single pair of wires. The FL SWITCH 2303-8SP1 devices are the first managed switches from Phoenix Contact for the SPE standard 10 BASE-T1L. Modern sensors and field devices with SPE interface can be integrated directly into the Ethernet network.
- Long distances up to 1000 m with SPE standard 10 BASE-T1L
- Subsystems or gateways for integrating sensors are no longer required, complexity is reduced
- Universal use with all Ethernet and IP-based protocols
- Material-saving and fast installation with data transmission and power supply via a single pair of wires
- Supports all functions of the familiar FL SWITCH 2300 series
Managed TSN switches for real-time-capable networks
Managed switches with real-time capability for Time-Sensitive Networking
The FL SWITCH TSN 2300 devices are the first managed switches from Phoenix Contact for Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN). In addition to use in classic applications, they also enable you to implement real-time-capable Ethernet networks with innovative TSN technology.
- Extensive options for setting up distributed and time-critical applications
- Improved performance, robustness, and availability of Ethernet networks
- PROFINET TSN profile supported
- User-friendly configuration of isochronous data traffic with innovative TSN function
- Supports all functions of the familiar FL SWITCH 2300 series
Ethernet APL switches for use in the process industry
Managed switches for Ethernet APL
Ethernet APL communication technology enables the direct two-wire Ethernet connection of sensors or field devices in the Ex zones of process technology applications. Ethernet transmission via just a single wire pair simplifies the infrastructure.
The Ethernet APL switch allows you to provide direct access to data from the field level. Ethernet APL enables an efficient and future-proof solution for data communication in the process industry.
- Use in potentially explosive areas is possible, as is the bridging of large distances up to 1,000 m at 10 Mbps
- Low wiring effort reduces complexity
- Costs are reduced by using the existing fieldbus cabling
- In addition to the Ethernet APL functions, the managed switch has the proven FL SWITCH 2300 features
PROFINET switches
PROFINET switches
Thanks to an integrated PROFINET device, the 2200, 2300, SMCS, and GHS PROFINET switches are ideal for use in PROFINET class B networks.
- MRP redundancy for fast switch-over within 200 ms
- Fast device replacement and network topology monitoring thanks to LLDP
- Integration into the engineering: complete configuration and diagnostics from the PROFINET controller
IRT Managed Ethernet Switches provide the ideal scope of functions for PROFINET class C networks.
- Fast Ethernet switches
- Temperature range: -25°C ... +60°C
- DIN rail mounting (IP20) and wall mounting (IP67)
- Integrated ERTEC technology for PROFINET applications
- Prioritized PROFINET data transmission
- Diagnostics for FO paths
Network management software
The FL Network Manager simplifies configuration and company management
Get your network up and running quickly and easily with the FL Network Manager network management software. The software provides support for the following steps:
- Scanning an existing network
- IP assignment and device configuration
- Multi-device configuration
- Configuration file handling
- Firmware update
- SNMP scripting