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      Siemens 6GK5206-2BD00-2AC2
      Siemens 6GK5206-2BD00-2AC2
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      6GK5206-2BD00-2AC2

      Manageable Layer 2 IE switch
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      Ships by Thursday, August 27
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      Product Information:

      The 6GK5206-2BD00-2AC2 is a high-performance SCALANCE XC206-2 industrial Ethernet switch from Siemens' network communications product line, classified as a managed Layer 2 switch. As a core connectivity component of modern industrial networks, this product has passed the stringent IEC 62443-4-2 industrial safety certification and is designed for harsh industrial environments, providing a high level of network data transmission assurance and perimeter protection.

      In terms of hardware interfaces and environmental adaptability, this switch is equipped with six 10/100 Mbit/s RJ45 Ethernet ports, two 100 Mbit/s SC fiber optic ports (multimode), and one console port. It supports redundant 24V DC power input and exhibits excellent industrial-grade tolerance, operating stably in extreme temperature environments ranging from -40 °C to +70 °C.

      For mechanical installation, it is flexibly compatible with standard DIN rails, S7 profile rails, or wall mounts. In terms of network functionality and software features, this device fully supports the PROFINET IO device communication protocol and is compatible with Ethernet/IP protocols. It integrates rich Layer 2 management functions, such as Virtual LAN (VLAN), Spanning Tree Redundancy Protocol (RSTP), and ring network redundancy. Furthermore, the device is equipped with a C-PLUG memory card slot, enabling users to seamlessly back up device configuration parameters, thus achieving rapid, zero-configuration device replacement in the event of hardware failure in industrial applications.

      Warranty Policy
      We provide 1-year warranty for all remaining parts.
      The warranty period is 1-year warranty from the date of shipment, unless otherwise stated in the parts description. We guarantee that the project will not exhibit functional defects that may occur under normal operating conditions during the warranty period.
      Return Notice
      The warranty period is 1-year warranty from the date of shipment, unless otherwise stated in the parts description. We guarantee that the project will not exhibit functional defects that may occur under normal operating conditions during the warranty period.
      In the event of a defect, we will send new equipment, repair equipment or refund the purchase price based on our availability. You must contact us to obtain a return authorization and return the defective device to us within 14 days of reporting the defect.
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      Technical specifications for 6GK5206-2BD00-2AC2

      • Manufacturer:
        Siemens
      • Product Category:
        PLC Systems
      • Estimated shipping dimensions:
        6 x 14.7 x 16.5 cm
      • Weight:
        0.54 kg
      • Tariff Code:
        8537101190
      • Country of origin:
        Germany
      • Place of shipment:
        Xiamen, Fujian, China
      • transfer rate:
        10 Mbit/s, 100 Mbit/s
      • operating voltage / of the signaling contacts:
        24 V DC
      • ambient temperature during operation:
        -40 ... +70 °C
      • ambient temperature during storage:
        -40 ... +85 °C
      • relative humidity:
        95 %
      • protection class IP:
        IP20
      • consumed current / 1 / maximum:
        0.5 A
      • Series:
        Siemens SCALANCE
      • Stock:
        10
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      Alternative Names

      6GK52062BD002AC2 6GK5206 2BD00 2AC2 SCALANCE XC206-2 SCALANCE XC206-2 6GK5206-2BD00-2AC2

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      Overview Manuals Main Features Core Applications

      Features:

      • SCALANCE XC206-2 manageable Layer 2 IE switch
      • IEC 62443-4-2 certified; 6x 10/100 Mbit/s RJ45 ports; 2x 100 Mbit/s SC-ports
      • PLC 1x console port; diagnostics LED; redundant power supply
      The 6GK5206-2BD00-2AC2 is a Layer 2 industrial Ethernet switch from the Siemens SCALANCE X206-2 series. Designed for harsh industrial environments, it features six 10/100 Mbps RJ45 Ethernet ports and two BFOC (ST) multimode fiber ports.

      This device not only supports traditional Ethernet communication but is also optimized for PROFINET real-time data transmission, making it a critical network component connecting field devices, PLCs, and monitoring systems. Functionally, the switch boasts robust network management and redundancy capabilities.

      The 6GK5206-2BD00-2AC2 Siemens Managed Layer 2 IE switch module may still be available for purchase and support from Moore Automated Company beyond End-Of-Life (EOL) by the manufacturer (OEM).
      Siemens 6GK5206-2BD00-2AC2 Managed Layer 2 IE switch module MANUAL(Datasheets), 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.
      It supports SNMP diagnostics, VLAN segmentation, and IGMP Snooping flow control, effectively preventing network broadcast storms. Its most prominent feature is the integration of redundant ring network (HRP/MRP) technology. When a circuit failure occurs at any point in the ring network, the switch can quickly rebuild the data path within milliseconds, ensuring that production processes are not interrupted due to single-point communication failures. Furthermore, it includes signal alarm contacts that provide real-time feedback on power or link status.
      • Industrial Automation (PROFINET): As a PROFINET IO device, it enables high-speed communication between PLCs (such as S7-1500 or S7-300) and field devices.
      • Critical Infrastructure: With its professional certifications (EN 50121-4, DNV, NK) and strong vibration/temperature resistance, it is widely used in the marine and railway industries.
      • Hazardous Environments: Certified for hazardous locations in Zone 2 of ATEX/IECEx, suitable for oil and gas or chemical processing plants.
      • Network Security and IT Integration: Certified by IEC 62443-4-2 and supporting IT standards such as VLAN, RSTP, and SNMP, it can be securely integrated into enterprise networks.

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      Technical notes

      The 6GK5206-2BD00-2AC2 is a SCALANCE XC206-2 managed Layer 2 industrial Ethernet switch certified to IEC 62443-4-2 standards. It features six RJ45 Ethernet ports, two SC optical ports, and supports PROFINET, RSTP redundancy, and wide-temperature operating environments. Equipped with diagnostic LEDs and supporting C-PLUG, this device is suitable for industrial network environments with high security and redundancy requirements.

      • Product Lifecycle Stage

        Active/Available from OEM

        Moore Automated provides high-quality Siemens modules and spare parts, including SCALANCE industrial network components, to support the reliable operation of automation systems. Our reliable supply solutions help customers maintain critical equipment, minimize maintenance delays, and effectively reduce costly production downtime.

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      • Why is the Siemens 6GK5206-2BD00-2AC2 considered key for building highly available industrial network topologies?
        The 6GK5206-2BD00-2AC2 provides advanced switching capabilities with redundancy support, supporting fault-tolerant network architectures such as ring topologies (like MRP), thereby ensuring uninterrupted communication in mission-critical automation systems.
      • How does the Siemens 6GK5206-2BD00-2AC2 optimize deterministic communication in PROFINET environments?
        The Siemens 6GK5206-2BD00-2AC2 supports real-time traffic prioritization for PROFINET IO, ensuring low-latency packet forwarding and deterministic data exchange between PLCs, field devices, and control systems in industrial automation networks.
      • How does the Siemens 6GK5206-2BD00-2AC2 enhance the network security of industrial communication infrastructure?
        The 6GK5206-2BD00-2AC2 supports industrial network protection mechanisms such as Access Control Lists (ACLs), port security, and network segmentation policies, helping to reduce the attack surface in OT network security architectures.
      • How does the Siemens 6GK5206-2BD00-2AC2 ensure robust performance in harsh industrial environments?
        The 6GK5206-2BD00-2AC2 features an industrial-grade enclosure and extended environmental tolerance design, ensuring reliable operation even under conditions of vibration, electromagnetic interference, temperature fluctuations, and electrical noise.
      • How does the Siemens 6GK5206-2BD00-2AC2 support scalable industrial network architectures?
        The 6GK5206-2BD00-2AC2 supports modular and scalable Ethernet designs, enabling seamless expansion of automation systems without compromising communication integrity or network performance.
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