GE IS420ESWBH3AE 16-Port Ethernet IONet Switch Mark VIe

Product Overview

The GE IS420ESWBH3AE is a 16-port Ethernet switch. It is part of the Mark VIe series. This switch supports 10/100 Base copper connections. It uses RJ-45 connectors for all ports. The switch runs on the QNX Neutrino operating system. It has 256 MB DDR SDRAM memory. This model provides reliable network performance. It is ideal for industrial control systems. The switch uses ControlST software V04.03.18C. It offers a minimum 256 KB buffer. The buffer supports 4 K MAC addresses.

Application Scenarios

This switch works in power generation plants. It supports turbine control systems. The device connects IONet networks in Mark VIe setups. It manages communication between controllers. The switch handles data from multiple sensors. It is suitable for harsh industrial environments. The unit works in factory automation systems. It provides stable network connectivity. The device is used in process control applications. It supports real-time data exchange.

Technical Specifications

The switch has 16 copper ports. Each port is 10/100Base-TX. The ports feature auto-negotiation. Full and half-duplex modes are supported. The device includes HP-MDIX auto-sensing. It has LEDs for link status. The LEDs show activity, duplex, and speed. A power indicator LED is present. The switch supports IEEE 802.3 standards. It uses IEEE 1588 timing synchronization. The packet start window is 1 microsecond. Flow control uses IEEE pause packets. The MTBF exceeds 4 million hours. This rating is at 35 degrees Celsius. The device operates in a controlled environment. Relative humidity ranges from 5 to 95 percent. The unit is non-condensing. Power requirements are 32 V dc to 18 V dc. Dual power inputs provide redundancy. The switch weighs 2 pounds. Its dimensions are 138 x 86 x 56 mm.

Installation & Maintenance Guide

Mount the switch on a DIN rail. Ensure the rail is secure. Connect power to both inputs. Use redundant power for reliability. Attach Ethernet cables to RJ-45 ports. Check the link LEDs for activity. Verify the duplex and speed settings. Keep the unit in a clean area. Avoid exposure to moisture. Monitor the power indicator light. Replace faulty cables promptly. Use only approved network cables. Follow the manual GEH-6855 for details.

Packing List

One GE IS420ESWBH3AE switch. One DIN rail mounting kit. One product manual GEH-6855. No fiber port modules included. The switch is ready to install. Shipping uses FedEx, UPS, or DHL.