Electro Standards Laboratories Adds DIN Rail Mounted, Cat5e Switch with Position Feedback to Product Line

Online, January 12, 2012 (Newswire.com) - The new Model 9084 RJ45 A/B Cat 5e Switch from Electro Standards Laboratories has convenient DIN rail mounting for use in process control systems and also features a monitor port to allow position feedback. This manually operated keylock switch requires no power and can be easily integrated as a system component by utilizing the DIN rail mounting bracket on its rear panel.

This A/B Switcher allows the sharing of one RJ45 device among two other RJ45 devices with a keylock on front panel of the unit to securely control switch position. The key can only be removed from the keylock when it is in the "A" position. The unit also features a monitor port which is a barrier strip on the bottom panel of the unit. This barrier strip allows position feedback for the "B" position via short or closed circuit on 2 screw terminals mounted next to the RJ45 ports. A grounding screw is also mounted on the front panel of the unit.

The Model 9084 network switch also switches all 8 leads of the RJ45 interface and is certified for Cat5e compliance. This compact data switch is packaged in a shielded aluminum enclosure with DIN rail bracket on rear panel. The dimensions of the DIN Rail Mount Package are 1.75"W x 4.25"H x 6.0"D.

Specifications:
PORT CONNECTORS: Three RJ45 female connectors labeled A, B, and COMMON.
FRONT PANEL CONTROL: (1) Keylock switch allows local switching.
MONITOR PORT: (1) Barrier strip allows position feedback.
POWER: No power required. Manually operated.
ENCLOSURE: Shielded Aluminum Enclosure.
DIMENSIONS: DIN Rail Mount Package: 1.75" W x 4.25" H x 6.0" D. (4.4 x 10.8 x 15.2 cm)
WEIGHT: The unit weighs approximately 1.5 pounds (0.7 Kg)

For more information on ESL data network switches or other network products, call 401-943-1164.