Communication technology for electrical installation Build your networks now to be future-proof. Our large product selection offers the right components for every application.

Specialist personnel with a DIN rail-mounted switch on the distribution board of a building

The failsafe networking of all devices provides the basis for the reliable automation and digitalization of a building. Robust communication technology from Phoenix Contact enables you to increase the degree of automation of your systems. We offer a comprehensive range of powerful devices for fieldbus and Ethernet communication that meet the high demands of modern applications.

  • High system availability with robust and interference-free network components
  • Remote access to systems and automatic alerts via cellular communication
  • Standard functions, variable number of ports, and various switch designs

Series 1000 unmanaged switches Ethernet switches for basic and standard applications

  • Fast commissioning via Plug and Play
  • Compact, space-saving design
  • Up to 16 Ethernet connections
  • Fiberglass and Gigabit versions
  • Multiple mounting positions with the mounting adapter

Ethernet patch panels Patch panels are quick and easy interface modules between the field and control cabinet cabling

  • Quick and easy mounting
  • Wide range of different connection technologies/alternative connection technologies
  • For high system availability
  • Compact design

Ethernet extenders The Ethernet extender system for easy and cost-effective IP networking

  • Ethernet communication up to 20 kilometers via any 2-wire cable
  • Fast commissioning via Plug and Play
  • Use of unmanaged extenders in complex IP networks
  • Continuous diagnostics of all devices and paths via IP, regardless of the location
  • High failsafe performance with predictive maintenance and replaceable PLUGTRAB PT-IQ surge protection
  • Easy retrofitting via any 2-wire cable

Smart Ethernet Box All-in-one device for video surveillance

  • Cost savings with an all-in-one solution that provides all functions in a single device
  • Significant time savings with the adapter for wall and mast mounting and minimal wiring effort
  • Advanced PoE management for the reliable operation of IP cameras
  • Wide range of alarm messages via SNMP, e.g., in the event of sabotage attempts or defective surge protection systems
  • Quick and easy startup and configuration via web-based management or the FL Network Manager software