Description

The Siemens 6GK5552-0AA00-2AR2 is a SCALANCE XR552-12M managed Industrial Ethernet switch designed for 19-inch rack mounting. This robust switch features 4x 1000/10000 Mbit/s SFP+ ports and supports 12x 100/1000 Mbit/s 4-port media modules, which can be electrical, electrical PoE, or optical, offering versatile connectivity options. It includes LED diagnostics, an error signaling contact, and a Select/set pushbutton for local interaction. The device functions as a PROFINET IO device, supports comprehensive network management, and integrates a redundancy manager for enhanced network reliability. It also incorporates various office features such as RSTP, VLAN, and IGMP. The 6GK5552-0AA00-2AR2 is Layer 3 prepared and comes with a C-plug in the scope of delivery, with all ports conveniently located on the front.

Features

• Managed Industrial Ethernet Switch
• 19-inch Rack Mountable Design
• 4x 1000/10000 Mbit/s SFP+ Ports
• Supports 12x 100/1000 Mbit/s 4-Port Media Modules (electrical, PoE, optical)
• LED Diagnostics and Error Signaling Contact
• PROFINET IO Device Functionality
• Integrated Redundancy Manager for Network Reliability
• Layer 3 Prepared
• Includes C-plug in Scope of Delivery
• Front-facing Ports for Easy Access

Applications

• Industrial network infrastructure in manufacturing and process automation
• High-speed data communication in PROFINET-based systems
• Deployment in redundant network architectures for increased availability
• Integration of diverse media types (copper, fiber, Power over Ethernet) within industrial environments
• Centralized network management and diagnostics in control systems

Technical Specifications

Connections / Interfaces

• 4x 1000/10000 Mbit/s SFP+ ports
• 12x 100/1000 Mbit/s 4-port media module slots (for electrical, electrical PoE, or optical modules)
• Error signaling contact
• Select/set pushbutton

Installation Guidelines

1. Mounting: Install the SCALANCE XR552-12M into a standard 19-inch equipment rack, ensuring proper ventilation and secure fastening.
2. Media Module Installation: Insert the required 100/1000 Mbit/s 4-port media modules (electrical, PoE, or optical) into the designated slots on the front panel.
3. SFP+ Connection: Connect high-speed fiber optic cables to the 1000/10000 Mbit/s SFP+ ports as per network design.
4. Power Supply: Connect the appropriate power supply to the device, utilizing the included C-plug. Ensure power is de-energized before making connections.
5. PROFINET Integration: Configure the switch as a PROFINET IO device within the engineering software for seamless integration into the automation system.
6. Network Configuration: Set up network parameters, including VLANs, RSTP, and IGMP, via the network management interface to optimize traffic and redundancy.
7. Grounding: Ensure the switch chassis is properly grounded to the rack and facility ground for electrical safety and EMC compliance.
8. Diagnostics: Monitor the LED diagnostics indicators on the front panel to verify operational status and identify any potential issues.