MOXA EDS-2008-EL Industrial Ethernet Switch Overview
The MOXA EDS-2008-EL series delivers stable industrial Ethernet connectivity for demanding automation environments.
Engineers prefer this compact unmanaged switch for reliable data transmission and simple deployment in harsh conditions.
The device integrates rugged metal housing and supports PROFINET CC-A compliance for industrial communication systems.
Its flexible power input and DIP switch configuration enhance usability across multiple industrial applications.
Key Features and Functional Advantages
- 8 x 10/100BaseT(X) ports ensure stable and fast Ethernet communication in industrial networks.
- Compact housing simplifies installation in control cabinets with limited available mounting space.
- QoS support prioritizes critical traffic during high network load conditions.
- Broadcast storm protection improves network stability and prevents unexpected communication interruptions.
- PROFINET Conformance Class A compliance supports integration with modern industrial automation systems.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: MOXA
- Model: EDS-2008-EL
- Processing Type: Store and Forward architecture for reliable packet transmission.
- MAC Table Size: 2K entries support efficient device communication management.
- Packet Buffer: 768 kbits ensures smooth data handling under traffic peaks.
- Input Voltage: 12/24/48 VDC supports flexible industrial power systems.
- Operating Voltage Range: 9.6 to 60 VDC improves system compatibility.
- Input Current: 0.067A at 24 VDC for standard models.
- Overload Protection: Supported to protect equipment from electrical faults.
- Reverse Polarity Protection: Supported for safe installation and operation.
Environmental and Mechanical Performance
- Operating Temperature: -10 to 60°C standard, or -40 to 75°C for wide-temperature models.
- Storage Temperature: -40 to 85°C ensures safe transportation and storage.
- Humidity Range: 5 to 95% non-condensing for industrial environments.
- Housing: Durable metal enclosure with IP40 protection rating.
- Dimensions: 36 x 81 x 65 mm for compact installation design.
- Weight: 163 g allows lightweight mounting in control systems.
Installation Guidelines
- Use DIN-rail mounting for fast and secure installation in industrial cabinets.
- Install optional wall mounting kit when DIN-rail space is unavailable.
- Connect power through the removable terminal block with correct polarity.
- Adjust DIP switches to enable QoS or broadcast storm protection as needed.
- Ensure adequate ventilation to maintain stable operating temperature.
EMC and Industrial Protection
- Complies with EN 55032 and EN 55035 standards for electromagnetic compatibility.
- Supports IEC 61000-4 series for ESD, surge, and electrical fast transient protection.
- Handles ESD up to 6 kV contact and 8 kV air discharge.
- Provides surge immunity up to 1 kV for both power and signal lines.
- Meets vibration, shock, and freefall standards for industrial reliability.
Packaging and Logistics
- Package includes one EDS-2008-EL Ethernet switch unit.
- Includes quick installation guide for rapid deployment.
- Ships via FedEx, UPS, or DHL based on customer preference.
- Carefully packed to prevent damage during international transport.
FAQ – Application and Selection Guide
- What applications suit this switch best?
Industrial automation, factory networking, and machine control systems benefit from this reliable unmanaged switch. - How do I choose between standard and wide-temperature models?
Select wide-temperature versions when installation environments experience extreme cold or high heat conditions. - Does this switch support fiber connections?
Yes, specific variants provide SC or ST fiber interfaces for extended communication distance requirements. - How can I improve network performance using this device?
Enable QoS through DIP switches to prioritize critical data traffic during heavy network usage. - Is this suitable for PROFINET networks?
Yes, it supports PROFINET CC-A, ensuring compatibility with industrial Ethernet systems.
Contact Information
- Email: info@oiltechcontrols.com
- WhatsApp: +86 158 8020 0923
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