Common Challenges for Ethernet Switch Deployment

Cost Issue

For applications that require only basic monitoring and control functions, it’s not economical for engineers to choose expensive managed switches, which often support too many unneeded functions.

Space Limitations

Engineers work with different types of control cabinets, and each one has space or installation limitations.

Complex Configuration

IT-oriented user interfaces, which are often very complicated and come with a steep learning curve for IA engineers, make it harder to update configurations and handle basic troubleshooting tasks.

SDS-3008/3016 Series 8/16-port Smart Switches

  • SDS-3016: 14+2G-port Gigabit Ethernet switches
    SDS-3008: 8-port Ethernet switches
  • Three industrial protocols supported including EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, and Modbus/TCP
  • Two installation methods with DIN-rail and rack-mounting options
  • One-page dashboard GUI for easy configuration and port diagnostics reports
  • One-step configuration to enable seamless SCADA/HMI/NMS integration
  • Ultra-compact design that fits into almost any control cabinet
  • Supports RSTP/STP/MRP (Client) network redundancy
  • Rotary DIP switch to perform profile-based settings (SDS-3016 only)

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