Electro Standards Laboratories Announces DIN Rail Mounted, Cat5e Switch That Utilizes 24VDC Signals for Control

Online, April 11, 2012 (Newswire.com) - The new Model 9085 RJ45 A/B Cat 5e Switch from Electro Standards Laboratories has convenient DIN rail mounting for use in process control systems. The model 9085 is ideal for process control systems requiring switching between multiple Programmable Logic Controllers and can be easily integrated as a system component by utilizing the DIN rail mounting bracket on its rear panel.

This A/B Switcher allows the sharing of one RJ45 device among two others via 24VDC signals applied to barrier strip control port to switch between A and B states. The Model 9085 also switches all 8 leads of the RJ45 interface and is certified for Cat5e compliance. This compact data switch is packaged in a shielded aluminum enclosure with DIN rail bracket on rear panel. The dimensions of the DIN Rail Mount Package are 1.75"W x 4.25"H x 6.0"D and the unit weighs approximately 1.5 lbs.

Specifications:
PORT CONNECTORS: (3) RJ45 female connectors labeled A, B, and COMMON.
CONTROL PORT: (1) Barrier strip accepts 24 VDC, 50mA control signal to switch unit between its "A" and "B" states.
DISPLAY: (1) Front panel LED displays switch position.
DIMENSIONS: DIN Rail Mount Package: 1.75"W x 4.25"H x 6.0"D. (4.4 x 10.8 x 15.2 cm)
WEIGHT: Approximately 1.5 lbs. (0.7 Kg)

Features:
Allows (1) COMMON RJ45 port to be shared among either of (2) RJ45 ports "A" and "B".
Controlled by 24VDC signal applied to Control Port.
Switches all 8 leads of the RJ45 interface.
Certified for category 5e compliance.
DIN rail bracket on rear panel.

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