Media Modules - Siemens SIMATIC NET RUGGEDCOM MX5000 Equipment Manual

Communication ports
3.1 Media modules
Note the following instructions to avoid damage:
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Single-mode fiber ports only support Ultra Physical Contact (UPC) cable connectors.
3.1

Media modules

Media modules extend the functionality of the device by adding new ports and/or
features. All ports and associated features are instantly available via RUGGEDCOM
ROX upon the next reboot. A media module can also be replaced by a module of the
same type while the device is in operation. In this case, all configurations related to
the module are retained.
Available modules
A variety of modules are available for use with the RUGGEDCOM MX5000.
For more information, refer to the
Manual"
Requirements/restrictions
Note the following restrictions:
Copper Ethernet modules
Fiber Optic Ethernet modules
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Only touch modules/SFPs when work is required.
If a module/SFP needs to be handled, the body of the person involved must first
be electrostatically discharged and grounded.
Do not bring modules/SFPs in contact with electrically isolating materials such as
plastic film, isolating table top pads, or clothing made of synthetic fibers.
Place the modules/SFPs only on conductive surfaces.
Pack, store, and transport modules/SFPs in conductive packaging only, such as
metalized plastic or metal containers, conductive foam, or household aluminum
foil.
[https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/ps/21322/man].
Module type
"RUGGEDCOM MX5000 Modules Reference
Equipment Manual, 11/2023, C79000-G8976-1059-16
Maximum allowed
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