Rutronik: solutions for for wired Ethernet connectivity at the edge


With Kontron‘s KSwitch family, Rutronik offers a key component to industrial communication designed for harsh industrial environments.

Kontron‘s KSwitch product family represents a new generation of industrial-strength Ethernet switches (Fast, Gigabit or even future 10G Gigabit) for wired Ethernet connectivity at the edge. Eleven different series enable a wide range of configurations for various fields of application, e. g. industrial automation, IIoT, infrastructure and communication. The modern single-chip design combines reliability and cost efficiency with a plus in performance, reduced power consumption and smaller size. The entire KSwitch product family is available at www.rutronik24.com.

The KSwitch series offer various product configurations: from rack to DIN rail mounting, with or without PoE injection, cost-effective unmanaged solutions, as well as switches to be managed via web interface.

All models can be used in industrial environments with a high temperature range. The standard RJ45 connectors and SFPs simplify the selection and use of cables and fibre optics.

Overview of KSwitch series:

• KSwitch D1 UGP Series: Industrial 2-port Gigabit PoE/PoE + Injector Switches
with up to 60W PoE power and wide range DC or AC voltage power input
• KSwitch D1 UGPD Series: Rugged Industrial 4-port Gbit 4-in-1 PoE Injector
Switch with up to 60W PoE++ power
• KSwitch D2 UF Series: Unmanaged Ethernet Switches with up to 8x 10/100 Ports
and wide range DC power input
• KSwitch D2 UG Series: Unmanaged Ethernet Switches with up to 10x 1Gb Ports
and redundant DC power input
• KSwitch D3 UF Series: Unmanaged Ethernet Switches with up to 24x 10/100 Ports
and Layer 2 Fiber/Copper Ports

Company: Rutronik


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