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Siemens SCALANCE XM408-8C Managed Modular IE Switch

Name: Siemens 6GK5408-8GS00-2AM2
Brand: Siemens
SKU: 6GK5408-8GS00-2AM2
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Siemens SCALANCE XM408-8C managed modular industrial Ethernet switch.

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ManufacturerSiemens

Part number6GK5408-8GS00-2AM2

Ports 8x 10/100/1000 Mbit/s RJ45, 8x 100/1000 Mbit/s SFP, 8 combo ports

Mounting DIN rail/S7 mounting rail

Protocols PROFINET IO device, RSTP, VLAN, IGMP

Layer Layer 3

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Managed modular industrial Ethernet switch 8x 10/100/1000 Mbit/s RJ45 ports 8x 100/1000 Mbit/s SFP ports Expandable to 24 ports PROFINET IO device support Redundancy functions (RSTP, VLAN, IGMP)

Product description

The Siemens SCALANCE XM408-8C is a managed modular industrial Ethernet switch designed for robust industrial environments. It features 8x 10/100/1000 Mbit/s RJ45 ports and 8x 100/1000 Mbit/s SFP ports, with a total of 8 combo ports that can be utilized. This switch is expandable to a total of 24 electrical or optical ports, offering significant flexibility for network growth.

This switch is ideal for various industrial applications requiring high-speed, reliable network connectivity, including manufacturing automation, process control, and transportation systems. Its PROFINET IO device functionality, redundancy features (RSTP, VLAN, IGMP), and support for layer 3 with a Key-Plug make it suitable for complex industrial networks.

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Technical specifications

Ports	8x 10/100/1000 Mbit/s RJ45, 8x 100/1000 Mbit/s SFP, 8 combo ports
Mounting	DIN rail/S7 mounting rail
Protocols	PROFINET IO device, RSTP, VLAN, IGMP
Layer	Layer 3
Redundancy	Yes
Cooling	Convection
Power Supply	Via C-PLUG (included)

Common applications

Factory Automation

Process Control

Manufacturing

Industrial Networks

Data Centers

Traffic Control

Energy Sector

Compatible systems

PROFINET IO controllers Siemens SIMATIC PLCs Industrial PCs SCADA Systems

Also known as

SCALANCE XM408-8C Siemens Industrial Ethernet Switch 6GK5408-8GS00-2AM2

Replaces / compatible with

This is a primary component and not typically a direct replacement for older parts. It is designed for new installations or network upgrades.

Technical note

Expert tip

Ensure the correct C-PLUG is installed for configuration backup and management. The combo ports allow for flexible use of either RJ45 or SFP transceivers.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the expansion capabilities of the Siemens SCALANCE XM408-8C?

The Siemens SCALANCE XM408-8C is expandable from its base configuration of 8 combo ports, allowing for a total of up to 24 electrical or optical ports. This is achieved through additional modules, providing flexibility for growing industrial network demands.