6GK5980-3CB00-0AA7 SCALANCE X Industrial Ethernet Switch, Siemens Managed Switch, Rugged Redundant Ports

6GK5980-3CB00-0AA7

SCALANCE XC208 Switch

Siemens Industrial Ethernet Switch

6GK5980-3CB00-0AA7

The 6GK5980-3CB00-0AA7 SCALANCE XC208 Switch by Siemens is an Industrial Ethernet Switch with 8 ports, PoE support, rugged design, and reliable connectivity for industrial automation networks.

Specification

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The **6GK5980-3CB00-0AA7** is a **SCALANCE XC208 Switch** from **Siemens**, designed as a rugged **Industrial Ethernet Switch** for demanding environments. It features **8 RJ45 ports** (10/100/1000 Mbps) with **PoE+ support** on 4 ports, delivering up to 30W per port for connected devices like IP cameras or sensors. The switch operates on **24V DC** (19.2–28.8V) and withstands temperatures from **-40°C to +70°C**, making it ideal for manufacturing, energy, and transportation industries. It supports **PROFINET** and **Ethernet/IP protocols**, integrates seamlessly into automation networks, and offers **MRP (Media Redundancy Protocol)** for network resilience. While its compact design and plug-and-play installation are advantages, limited Layer 3 functionality and fixed port configuration may restrict scalability in complex setups.

SEOSpecification

Parameter	Specification
Product Model	6GK5980-3CB00-0AA7
Device Type	SCALANCE XC208 Switch
Manufacturer	Siemens Industrial Ethernet Switch
Port Configuration	8 x 10/100 Mbps RJ45 ports
Data Transfer Rate	10/100 Mbps (auto-negotiation)
Switching Capacity	1.6 Gbps
Protocol Support	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.1Q VLAN
Operating Temperature	-40°C to +70°C
Power Supply	24 V DC (19.2 - 28.8 V)
Certifications	CE, UL, FCC, ATEX
Mounting	DIN rail or wall mounting
Protection Class	IP30
MTBF	>1,000,000 hours

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question:Why can other suppliers provide discontinued models that you cannot offer?
answer:We focus on current inventory. Others may source from remaining stocks or second-hand markets.
question:Do you provide technical selection services?
answer:Yes, we offer technical support and documentation to help clients choose suitable models.
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SEOQandA_Product

question:Why does the device fail to establish a network connection?
answer:Check cable integrity, ensure proper port configuration, and verify network settings like IP assignment or VLAN tagging.
question:How to resolve frequent device reboots or instability?
answer:Verify power supply stability (24V DC ±10%), ensure proper grounding, and check for overheating in the operating environment.
question:Why are some ports not recognizing connected devices?
answer:Confirm port activation in configuration, test with known-good cables, and check for port-specific errors via diagnostics.
question:How to fix firmware update failures?
answer:Use compatible firmware version from Siemens support, ensure uninterrupted power during update, and follow exact upgrade steps.
question:Why is the device not detected in management software?
answer:Confirm correct subnet settings, enable SNMP/LLDP if required, and check firewall rules blocking communication.