Ethernet Switch Family Expands

Oct. 2, 2009
The EKI series of Industrial Ethernet switches has added two models, the EKI-7629CI and EKI-7656CI. 
The 7629CI is an unmanaged switch and features eight 10/100Base-TX ports and two combination 1000M (gigabit) ports with both copper/RJ45 connections and modular Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) slots for use of industry-standard fiber optic transceiver modules. The 7656CI managed switch features sixteen 10/100Base-TX ports and two combination 1000M (gigabit) ports with both copper/RJ45 connections and SFP slots. Managed features include IGMP Query/Snooping for Ethernet/IP networks, and diagnostic and remote management functions including Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) integration. The switches are UL/CSA, FCC, CE, and RoHS/WEEE approved.Advantech Corp., Industrial Automation Groupwww.advantech.com/ea800.205.7940

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