RuggedCom RuggedSwitch M2100 Installation Manual

22, 22 © 2008 RuggedCom Inc. All rights reserved Rev106 4.6.3 Protection on Twisted-Pair Data Ports RuggedCom does not recommend the use of CAT-5 cabling of any length for critical real-time substation automation applications. However, transient suppression circuitry is present on all …

19, 19 © 2008 RuggedCom Inc. All rights reserved Rev106 4.5 Console Port Wiring A RS232 console port for configuration and management of the device is located on the LED display module shown in Figure 13. This port is intended to be a temporary connection during initial confi…

5, 5 © 2008 RuggedCom Inc. All rights reserved Rev106 3 Product Overview 3.1 Functional Overview & Feature Highlights The RuggedSwitch™ M2100 is an MIL-STD hardened, fully managed, modular, Ethernet switch specifically designed to operate reliably in harsh environments. T…

20, RuggedCom RuggedSwitch M2100 20 © 2008 RuggedCom Inc. All rights reserved Rev106 4.6 Twisted-Pair Data Ports 4.6.1 Micro-D Twisted-Pair Data Ports The M2100 may have several 10/100/1000BaseTX ports that allow connection to standard CAT-5 UTP cable with Micro-D connectors. Figure 15 shows the Micro-D port pi…

23, 23 © 2008 RuggedCom Inc. All rights reserved Rev106 4.7 Gigabit Ethernet 1000Base-TX Cabling Recommendations The IEEE 802.3ab Gigabit Ethernet standard defines 1000Mbit/s Ethernet communications over distances of up to 100 meters using 4 pairs of category 5 (or higher) balanced …

28, 28 © 2008 RuggedCom Inc. All rights reserved Rev106 5.6 Type Test Specifications Electrical Safety Levels Comments Dielectric Withstand 2 kV RMS for 1 minute ANSI/IEEE C37.90 (1989) IEC 60255-5 (Section 6) High Voltage Impulse 5 kV peak IEC 60255-5 (Section 8) Insulation Re…