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RCS4500G – Rugged 1U Managed Switch — 24 Port 10/100/1000 BASE-T, 4 SFP & 2 XFP Ports

· Designed to MIL-STD 810F and MIL-S-901D
· 24 Ports Auto-negotiate at 10/100/1000BASE-T
· Four SFP-based Gigabit Ports
· 12.25" depth

 

   

The RCS4500G offers extended capability with shock/vibe rating of 3 GRMS in combined wheeled vehicle and aircraft profiles, a temperature range of –15oC up to 55oC (5 to137oF) and multiple power options. The RCS4500G is available with layer 2 switching and dynamic layer 3 routing. Twenty-four (24) ports auto-negotiate at 10/100/1000BASE-T. Also offered are four (4) SFP-based gigabit ports and two (2) rear slots for dual-port 10 Gigabit XFP modules.

The RCS4500G supports IPv6 routing, and is compatible with 3Com Network Management Software.

All Crystal products are designed and being tested to meet MIL-STDs 810F, 167-1, 461E, and 901D requirements. As always, each Crystal product comes with a standard three-year warranty. On-site, next day and extended warranties are available. Configuration Management is also available upon request.

RCS4500G, Rugged 1U Managed Switch - 24 Port  10/100/1000 BASE-T, 4 SFP & 2 XFP Ports

Key Rugged Switch Features

Rugged 1U in a 19” rack or transit case EIA form factor
Light weight: 9 lbs (< 4.08 Kg)
Short depth: 12.25” (31.12 cm)
Extended temperature range: -15C to +55C
Supports IPv6
Layer 2 switching and dynamic layer 3 routing
24 ports auto-negotiate at 10/100/1000BASE-T
Four SFP-based gigabit ports
Two rear slots for dual-port 10 Gigabit XFP modules
Wire-speed non-blocking performance up to 128 Gbps
Cluster stacking for up to 32 devices 
Plug and play functionality
Maximum power consumption: 58W
Maximum power dissipation: 198 BTUs per hour

Rugged  Switch Series Structural Features

All aluminum construction

  • 6061T-651 strain hardened structural aircraft aluminum
  • 0.375” thk. Wall cross-sections
  • MIL-C-5541E class 3 chem film protection

Built to survive shock and vibe

  • Multiple attachment points on circuit board stabilize PWB
  • All fasteners and connectorsretained with locking mechanisms
  • Cabling dressed and secured to prevent chafing

 
Rugged Switch Superior Cooling and EMI Performance

Cooling
Four high speed, high volume fans offer maximum airflow and are designed for long life
Conduction and convection cooling techniques utilized for the design

EMI/EMC
Constructed to isolate EMI emissions via overlapping seams and power filtering to reduce conducted emissions
Finish applied maintains superior EMI/EMC characteristics throughout life of the unit.
Superior grounding paths reduce unintentional grounding loops


Compatible with 3Com Network Management Software

Compatible with:
— 3Com Network Supervisor
— 3Com Network Director
— 3Com Network Enterprise Management Suite

Management via:
— Console
— Telnet
— Web interface
— SNMP

Switch stacking interconnect technology

Energy reduction technology

Military Standards (*designed to or tested to)

Operational Temperature, MIL-STD-810F, Method 501.5, Procedure I/II

-15°C to +55°C

Storage, MIL-STD-810F, Method 501.5, Procedure I/II

-55°C to 85°C

Humidity, MIL-STD-810F, Method 507.4

48 Hour, 95% RH 40-65°C— w/humidity kit

Altitude, MIL-STD-810F, Method 500.4

12,500ft operation, 40,000ft transport

Vibration, MIL-STD-810F, Method 514.5, Procedure I

3GRMS, 5-500Hz, 75 min/axis— w/vibe kit 

MIL-S-901D, Grade B, Class 2, Type B

 

Mechanical (1U) 

Height
Width
Depth
Weight

1.75” (4.45 cm)
17.75” (45.1cm)
12.25” (31.12 cm)
9 lbs (4.08 kg)

10 Gigabit Small Form-Factor Pluggable (XFP) Modules

Option 1
Option 2
Option 3
Option 4

10GBASE-CR
10GBASE-SR
10GBASE-CX4
10GBASE-ER
Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) Modules

Option 1
Option 2
Option 3
Option 4
Option 5

1000BASE-LX SFP
1000BASE-SX SFP
1000BASE-LH SFP
100BASE-FX SFP
100BASE-LX SFP

Management Interfaces

Compatible with:



Management via:

3Com Network Supervisor
3Com Network Director
3Com Network Enterprise Management Suite

Console
Telnet
Web interface
SNMP

Cooling 

Option 1 (std)

High Speed, High Volume Fans (4), side to back cooling

Mounting Options 

Option 1 (std)

Front mount ears

Power Supply Options 

Option 1 (std)

120/240VAC


* Crystal Group designs all switches and firewalls to meet or exceed the specifications listed herein. Due to the sheer number of models and combinations of components, it is not practical to test every combination of switches offered. Please ask your Crystal Business Development Manager for data on qualification testing for configurations similar to the desired configuration for your application

 

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