One of the most important functions of a managed PROFINET switch is the prioritisation of PROFINET telegram traffic in the machine network. You can integrate the switch into your automation environment as usual using a GSDML file.

One of the most important functions of a managed PROFINET switch is the prioritisation of PROFINET telegram traffic in the machine network. You can integrate the switch into your automation environment as usual using a GSDML file. 

The FLEXtra STAGE PROFINET-Switch connects the control world with PROFINET according to Conformance Class B and the IT world with up to 1 Gbit Ethernet.

The managed PROFINET-Switch supports PROFINET according to Conformance Class B and offers transmission security through ring redundancy as an MRP client.

The Helmholz plug-in transceivers according to the SFP standard enable the connection of fiber optic cables to the FLEXtra switches with FO ports. The SFP modules support an Ethernet transmission rate of 1 Gbit/s. The SFP transceiver modules should always be installed in pairs with a technically suitable fiber optic cable. The SFP modules are available in versions for single and multimode fiber optic cables. The SFP modules are designed for fiber optic cables with LC connectors.