6GK5206-2BS00-2AC2 Overview

The Siemens 6GK5206-2BS00-2AC2 Siemens Simatic Net is a robust Layer 2 industrial Ethernet switch. It features 6x Fast Ethernet and 2x Gigabit SFP ports, supports PROFINET, and operates reliably from -40 °C to +70 °C in harsh environments.

Enviromental Strength

 1. Wide Temperature Tolerance

Operates reliably in extreme conditions from -40 °C to +70 °C, ensuring stability in harsh environments.

2. Robust Mounting Flexibility

Supports DIN rail, S7 mounting rail, or wall mounting for easy installation in diverse industrial settings.

3. Power Supply Redundancy

Features redundant power input to maintain continuous operation and prevent downtime from power failures.

4. Industrial Certification

IEC 62443-4-2 certified, meeting high security standards for industrial network resilience.

5. Physical Durability

Designed with protective housing and diagnostic LEDs to withstand vibration, dust, and moisture.

FAQ

Q1: What are the main connectivity options of this switch?

A: It provides 6×10/100 Mbps RJ45 ports for field devices and 2×100/1000 Mbps SFP slots for flexible fiber or copper uplinks, ensuring versatile network integration.

Q2: Is this switch suitable for extreme industrial environments?

A: Yes, it is designed to operate reliably within a wide temperature range from -40 °C to +70 °C and supports redundant power input, making it ideal for harsh conditions.

Q3: Which industrial protocols does the switch support for automation networks?

A: It functions as a PROFINET IO device and is also Ethernet/IP-compliant, enabling seamless integration into major industrial Ethernet and fieldbus systems.