The gigabit combo ports support both copper (RJ45) connections as well as optional Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) modules for fiber optic connections. SFP modules are available in single-mode and multi-mode fiber models for distances ranging from 1,800 feet (550m) to nearly 70 miles (100km). The EKI-7626C is packed in a metal DIN-rail mount chassis built to withstand shock and vibration, and features 4,000VDC Ethernet ESD protection, power line surge (EFT) protection of 3,000VDC, and an operating temperature of -10°C to 60°C. Advantech Corp., Industrial Automation Group www.eAutomationPro.com/us 800.205.7940