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Siemens 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2
Siemens 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2
Siemens 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2
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6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2

SCALANCE XB208 managed Layer 2 IE switch

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Technical specifications for 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2

  • Product Model
    6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2
  • Product Parameters
    SCALANCE XB208 managed Layer 2 IE switch
  • Tariff Code
    8537101190
  • Country of origin
    GERMANY
  • Place of shipment
    Xiamen, China
  • In stock
    1 unit
  • Estimated Shipping Size
    4x12.3x11.8cm
  • Manufacturer
    Siemens
  • Weight
    0.2 kg
  • product brand name
    SCALANCE
  • product type designation
    XB208
  • transfer rate
    10 Mbit/s, 100 Mbit/s
  • for network components or terminal equipment
    8; RJ45
  • supply voltage / 1 / rated value
    24 V
  • supply voltage / 1 / rated value
    19.2 ... 28.8 V
  • consumed current / 1 / maximum
    0.17 A
  • type of electrical connection / 1 / for power supply
    6-pole terminal block
  • roduct component / 1 / fusing at power supply input
    Yes

Description

The 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2 is a SCALANCE XB208 managed Layer 2 Industrial Ethernet switch manufactured by Siemens. The 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2 is specifically for industrial automation networks, providing reliable and secure Ethernet connectivity for PROFINET and standard Ethernet devices in manufacturing and process environments.

The 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2 features 8 Fast Ethernet (10/100 Mbit/s) RJ45 ports for copper cable connections to network components and terminal equipment. The 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2 also includes 1 RJ11 console port for local management access and configuration. All Ethernet ports of the 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2 support auto-negotiation and auto-crossover, simplifying installation and reducing wiring errors.

For network management, the 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2 provides comprehensive Layer 2 management functions. The 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2 supports command-line interface (CLI), web-based management, SNMP v1/v2/v3, RMON, and configuration via Siemens STEP 7 engineering software. The 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2 also supports Telnet, HTTP, HTTPS, TFTP, and FTP protocols for flexible remote administration. Email TRAPs and SysLog functionality on the 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2 enable proactive network monitoring and alarm notification

Information

Overview Manuals Application Notes Product Applications Electrical Connections

Features:

  • 8x 10/100 Mbit/s RJ45 Ports with Auto-Negotiation
  • Managed Layer 2 Switch with Comprehensive Protocol Support
  • Redundant Power Supply with 24V DC Input
  • Advanced Redundancy Protocols
The SIEMENS 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2 is a SCALANCE XB208 managed Layer 2 Industrial Ethernet switch for reliable and secure communication in industrial automation environments. The 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2 features 8x 10/100 Mbit/s RJ45 ports for network components or terminal equipment, plus 1 console port (RJ11) for local management and 1 RJ45 port for management purposes, providing comprehensive connectivity options for industrial Ethernet networks. The 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2 is configured as default PROFINET, ensuring seamless integration into Siemens automation architectures.

The 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2 operates as a fully managed Layer 2 IE switch with extensive management and configuration capabilities. The 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2 supports CLI (Command Line Interface), web-based management, MIB support, TRAPs via email, configuration with STEP 7, RMON, port mirroring, multiport mirroring, and CoS (Class of Service). The 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2 achieves PROFINET conformity class B and network load class III according to PROFINET standards, with maximum telegram length of 1632 bytes for Ethernet.

The 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2 Siemens SCALANCE XB208 managed Layer 2 IE switch may still be available for purchase and support from Amikon Limited beyond End-Of-Life (EOL) by the manufacturer (OEM).
Siemens 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2 SCALANCE XB208 managed Layer 2 IE switch Manuals, Datasheets, Drivers, Link Important Notice: Other accessories, manuals, cables, calibration data, software, etc. are not included with this equipment unless listed in the above stock item description. All prices are shown in USD.
For power supply, the 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2 features connection for redundant voltage supply with a rated value of 24V DC and a permissible voltage range of 19.2V to 28.8V DC. The 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2 consumes a maximum current of 0.17A and connects via a 6-pole terminal block. The 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2 includes integrated fusing at the power supply input for protection. The 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2 features diagnostics LED for visual status indication of power and network conditions.
 
The 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2 provides comprehensive redundancy capabilities for high-availability industrial networks. The 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2 supports Media Redundancy Protocol (MRP) with redundancy manager functionality, MRP Interconnection (MRP-I), High Speed Redundancy Protocol (HRP) with redundancy manager and standby redundancy, ring redundancy, STP, RSTP, and RSTP+. The 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2 achieves reconfiguration times of less than 0.3 seconds in redundant ring configurations and supports cascading of up to 50 switches in ring topology. For star topology, the 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2 supports unlimited cascading depending only on signal propagation time.
  • Thermocouple Compensation: Integrated sensor provides cold-junction compensation to prevent ambient drift/error
  • Kilns/Ovens: Monitors high-temperature zones in heavy manufacturing
  • Chemical/Pharma: Ensures tight temperature regulation for mixers, columns, and reactors
  • Decentralized Cabinets: 15mm width maximizes rail space, reducing sensor cabling
  • Conveyor/Handling: Links proximity sensors, limit switches, and starters to central PLC
This content has been produced using multiple sources.Amikon takes no responsibility for the accuracy of this information. Always consult the original equipment manufacturer for the most up to date instructions and information.
Power Supply: The switch requires a redundant 24 V DC (19.2 to 28.8 V DC) power source. Wire the power using a 6-pole terminal block. Ensure that polarity is observed (L+ and M lines).
Data/Network: Use standard industrial-grade RJ45 connectors for your Ethernet devices, hooking them up to ports 1 through 8.
Console Port: For initial local management, connect a PC using the preassembled Siemens 6GK5 980-3BB00-0AA5 RJ-11/RS-232 connecting cable.

Alternative Names

6GK5208-0BA00-2ABZ 6GK5208-0BA00-ZAB2 6GK5208-0BA0O-2AB2 6GK5208-0BAO0-2AB2 6GK5208-OBA00-2AB2 6GK520B-0BA00-2AB2 6GK52O8-0BA00-2AB2 6GK5Z08-0BA00-2AB2 6GK5208 0BA00 2AB2 6GK5208 0BA00 2ABZ 6GK5208 0BA0O 2AB2 6GK5208 08A00 2AB2 6GK520B 0BA00 2AB2 6GK52O8 0BA00 2AB2 6GK52080BA002AB2

Technical notes

The 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2 operates reliably across an ambient temperature range of 0°C to +60°C during operation. For storage and transportation, the 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2 withstands temperatures from -40°C to +70°C. The 6GK5208-0BA00-2AB2 operates at relative humidity up to 95% at 25°C without condensation.

FAQs

  • What is it?

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    An 8-port 10/100 Mbps unmanaged/managed (depending on variant/config) Ethernet switch for industrial use, part of the SCALANCE XB-200 series.
  • How to secure it?

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    Update firmware, use VLANs, configure Access Control Lists (ACLs) for management access, only enable needed protocols, use central logging.
  • What type of device is this?

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    It is a managed Layer 2 industrial Ethernet switch with 8x 10/100 Mbit/s RJ45 ports and a console port.
  • What is the default network profile?

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    The switch defaults to PROFINET mode out of the box.
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