Brainboxes PE-515 1G 5-Port Industrial Ethernet Switch

Introduction

The Brainboxes PE-515 is a compact and efficient 1G 5-port Industrial Ethernet Switch designed for robust industrial applications. Its small form factor, smaller than a business card, makes it an ideal choice for systems with limited space while ensuring future-proof connectivity.

Part Description

The Brainboxes PE-515 Pure Embedded 1G 5-Port Industrial Ethernet Switch is engineered for seamless integration into various systems. It features board-to-board and board-to-cable connection options, with LEDs visible from all orientations for easy monitoring. The switch supports Ethernet speeds of 10Mbps, 100Mbps, and 1000Mbps, and operates on a voltage input of 3.3VDC to 5VDC. It is designed to withstand harsh environments, with a wide operating temperature range of -40°C to +80°C and includes protections against reverse polarity and transient voltage. The compact dimensions of 55mm x 55mm x 16mm make it suitable for embedded applications.

Applications

• Industrial automation systems
• Fiber optic communication
• Light pipe routing
• Electrical signal transmission

Industries

• Manufacturing
• Telecommunications
• Transportation
• Energy and utilities
• Smart buildings

Usage Ideas

1. Industrial Automation: Integrate the PE-515 into a factory automation system to connect various sensors and controllers, ensuring reliable communication across the network.
2. Smart Building Systems: Use the switch to manage connections between IoT devices in a smart building, allowing for efficient data transfer and control of lighting, heating, and security systems.
3. Remote Monitoring: Deploy the PE-515 in a remote monitoring setup for environmental sensors, enabling real-time data transmission back to a central server for analysis.

Conclusion

The Brainboxes PE-515 1G 5-Port Industrial Ethernet Switch is a versatile and compact solution for a variety of industrial applications. Its robust design and advanced features make it an excellent choice for ensuring reliable connectivity in challenging environments. Whether used in automation, telecommunications, or smart building systems, the PE-515 provides the performance and flexibility needed for modern industrial networking.