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New Ethernet switches for harsh environments

Siemens has launched Scalance XC-100, a new line of compact Ethernet switches. Users can establish electrical and optical line and star structures for machine-level networking in the Simatic environment

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New Ethernet switches for harsh environments

The switches are characterised by a high number of ports and interfaces, a rugged housing, an extended temperature range of -40 to +70° C as well as approval for hazardous areas (ATEX Zone 2, IECEx). ...

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