Title: HIRSCHMANN SPIDER 5TX Industrial Ethernet Switch - 5-Port Unmanaged Fast Ethernet for Automation

Product Overview:
The HIRSCHMANN SPIDER 5TX is a robust, unmanaged industrial Ethernet switch designed for reliable data communication in demanding industrial environments. This compact and cost-effective device provides five Fast Ethernet ports (10/100BASE-TX), making it an ideal solution for connecting various network devices such as PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and actuators in factory automation, machine building, and other critical infrastructure applications. Its plug-and-play functionality ensures quick and easy installation without the need for complex configuration, significantly reducing setup time and maintenance efforts. Built with a durable metal housing and capable of operating across a wide temperature range, the SPIDER 5TX delivers consistent performance and high availability, ensuring seamless operation of your industrial network. It's the perfect choice for expanding existing networks or establishing new, reliable connections in space-constrained industrial cabinets.

Key Features & Benefits:

Industrial-Grade Reliability: Engineered for continuous operation in harsh industrial conditions, offering exceptional durability and longevity.
5 x 10/100BASE-TX Ports: Provides ample Fast Ethernet connectivity for multiple devices, ensuring efficient data transfer rates for industrial protocols.
Unmanaged Plug & Play Operation: Requires no software configuration, allowing for immediate deployment and simplified network management.
Compact & Space-Saving Design: Its small footprint is ideal for installation in tight control cabinets and confined industrial spaces.
Robust Metal Housing: Offers superior protection against electromagnetic interference (EMI), shock, vibration, and extreme temperatures, enhancing system uptime.
Wide Operating Temperature Range: Guarantees reliable performance from -10°C to +60°C, suitable for diverse industrial settings.
Low Power Consumption: Energy-efficient design minimizes operational costs and reduces heat generation within enclosures.
DIN Rail Mountable: Facilitates quick and secure installation within standard industrial control panels.
Cost-Effective Solution: Delivers essential industrial networking capabilities without the complexity and expense of managed switches.
LED Diagnostics: Clear front-panel LEDs provide instant visual status of power, link, and data activity for easy troubleshooting.
Auto-Negotiation & Auto-MDI/MDI-X: Automatically detects and adjusts to connected device speeds and cable types, simplifying network setup.

Applications:

Factory Automation & Manufacturing: Connecting PLCs, HMIs, industrial PCs, and other control devices on the shop floor.
Machine Building: Integrating network connectivity into new or existing machinery and equipment.
Building Management Systems (BMS): Networking HVAC, security, access control, and lighting systems.
Transportation Systems: Reliable data communication for traffic control, railway signaling, and intelligent transport systems.
Renewable Energy: Monitoring and control in wind farms, solar power plants, and smart grid infrastructure.
Water/Wastewater Treatment Plants: SCADA system integration and remote monitoring of pumps and sensors.
Material Handling & Logistics: Networking conveyor systems, automated guided vehicles (AGVs), and warehouse automation.
Any small to medium-sized industrial network requiring robust, reliable, and simple Ethernet connectivity in challenging environments.

Technical Specifications:

Product Name: HIRSCHMANN SPIDER 5TX
Part Number: 943955001
Part Number (no special characters): 943955001
Ethernet Ports: 5 x 10/100BASE-TX, RJ45
Network Standard: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Power Supply: 12/24 VDC (9.6 VDC to 32 VDC)
Power Consumption: Max. 1.44 W
Operating Temperature: -10 °C to +60 °C
Storage Temperature: -40 °C to +85 °C
Relative Humidity: 10 % to 95 % (non-condensing)
Dimensions (W x H x D): 25 mm x 114 mm x 79 mm
Housing Material: Anodized Aluminum
Mounting Type: DIN Rail
Protection Class: IP30
Weight: Approx. 0.13 kg (130 g)
Certifications: CE, UL 508, cUL, FCC Part 15 Class A, RoHS