MOXA EDS-408A/405A—an Easy and Economical Choice for 8- and 5-port Industrial Managed Ethernet Switches

Release Date : 2006-6-29

Taipei, Taiwan, June 29, 2006—MOXA Networking Co., Ltd., a leading provider of industrial Ethernet solutions, is pleased to announce that a new series of entry-level industrial managed Ethernet switches is now available. The EDS-408A/405A series is an economical managed switch solution that includes both 8-port models and 5-port models. Important features of this new series of rugged industrial switches include plug-and-play Turbo Ring redundancy (recovery time < 300 ms at full load) and advanced management functions, such as QoS, port-based VLAN, SNMP V1/V2c/V3, and RMON.

Additional features that system integrators will find useful are automatic warning via email or relay by user-configured events, and user-friendly web-based configuration and management. This new generation of industrial Ethernet switches also meets the RoHS green product standards.

Key Features

• Plug-n-play Turbo Ring redundancy (recovery time less than 300 ms at full load) or RSTP/STP; ring topology can also be set with a web-based management utility
• Advanced management functions, including QoS, port-based VLAN, SNMP V1/V2c/V3, bandwidth management, port mirroring, and RMON
• Automatic warning via email or relay by user-configured events
• Wide temperature models with -40 to 75°C operating temperature are available
• User-friendly web-based configuration and management
• Meet RoHS green product standards