GE IS420ESWBH3AE 16-Port Ethernet IONet Switch Mark VIe

Product Overview

The GE IS420ESWBH3AE is a 16-Port 10/100 Base Ethernet IONet Switch. It belongs to the Mark VIe series. This switch provides robust network connectivity for industrial automation. It uses the QNX Neutrino operating system. The switch has 256 MB DDR SDRAM memory. It supports ControlST software version V04.03.18C. The device offers a minimum 256 KB buffer. It can store up to 4 K MAC addresses. The MTBF exceeds 4 million hours at 35°C. This shows high reliability in controlled environments.

Application Scenarios

This switch is ideal for industrial control networks. It works well in gas and steam turbine systems. The device supports Mark VIe distributed control systems. It is suitable for power generation plants. The switch can handle harsh industrial conditions. It operates in temperatures from 0°C to 60°C. The relative humidity range is 5% to 95%. This makes it fit for many factory floor environments. It ensures stable data transmission in critical applications.

Technical Specifications

The switch has 16 copper ports. Each port uses RJ-45 connectors. It supports 10/100Base-TX standards. The device has no fiber port. It complies with IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, and 802.3x. It features auto-negotiation for speed and duplex. The switch supports full and half-duplex modes. It includes HP-MDIX auto-sensing. LEDs show Link, Activity, Duplex, and Speed per port. A power indicator LED is also present. The power requirements range from +32 V dc to 18 V dc. It has dual power supply inputs for redundancy. The switch supports IEEE 1588 timing synchronization. It offers a 1-microsecond packet start window.

Installation & Maintenance Guide

Mount the switch on a standard DIN rail. Ensure the power supply meets voltage requirements. Connect using shielded Ethernet cables. Use the dual power inputs for backup. Check LEDs to confirm port status. The switch requires minimal maintenance. Keep the device in a clean environment. Avoid exposure to conductive dust. Update software through ControlST. Always follow the manual GEH-6855 for details.

Packing List

The package includes one GE IS420ESWBH3AE switch. It comes with a DIN rail mounting kit. No power supply or cables are included. The manual is available separately. Shipping is done via Fedex, UPS, or DHL. The product is packed securely for transit.