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Electrical systems
News Release from: Phoenix Contact | Subject: FL Switch 5TX Ethernet switch
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 09 April 2002
Ethernet switch suits decentralised
networking
Enabling quick and cost-effective network expansion, an Ethernet switch halves the price per port, making it ideally suited to decentralized network solutions.
The FL Switch 5TX Ethernet switch from Phoenix Contact enables quick and cost-effective network expansion Compared to previous solutions, this halves the price per port, making the switch ideally suited to decentralized network solutions
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 19 Apr 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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The five twisted-pair ports provide for connecting additional network segments or terminals.
The switch supports 10Mbps and 100Mbps transfer speeds, even in mixed mode.
This means it is no problem to connect network segments or participants with the same or different data transfer rates.
There are no more data collisions.
The switch regenerates the data messages it receives and only sends them to the port that the participant with the corresponding target address is connected to.
In comparison to transmission via hubs, this intelligent technology markedly reduces the volume of data traffic and simultaneously increases bandwidth. Request a free brochure from Phoenix Contact ...
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