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Siemens SIMATIC NET RUGGEDCOM RX1536 Equipment Manual

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  • Page 1 Edition 10/2023 Equipment Manual SIMATIC NET Rugged multi service platforms RUGGEDCOM RX1536 https://www.siemens.com/ruggedcom...
  • Page 2 Preface Introduction Installing the Device SIMATIC NET Device Management Rugged multi service platforms RUGGEDCOM RX1536 Modules Technical Specifications Equipment Manual Certification 10/2023 C79000-G8976-1488-07...
  • Page 3 Note the following: WARNING Siemens products may only be used for the applications described in the catalog and in the relevant technical documentation. If products and components from other manufacturers are used, these must be recommended or approved by Siemens. Proper transport, storage, installation, assembly, commissioning, operation and maintenance are required to ensure that the products operate safely and without any problems.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    SIMATIC NET glossary ......................vi Registered trademarks ......................vi Warranty ..........................vii Training ..........................vii Customer support ......................... viii Contacting Siemens ......................viii Introduction ........................... 1 Feature Highlights ....................1 Description ......................1 Required Tools and Materials ................. 3 Decommissioning and disposal ................3 Cabling Recommendations ..................
  • Page 5 Table of contents Installing/Removing Power Modules ..............30 Technical Specifications ...................... 33 General specifications ..................33 Chassis Specifications ..................33 Power Supply Specifications ................33 Failsafe Relay Specifications ................34 Operating Environment ..................34 Mechanical Specifications ..................34 Dimension Drawings ................... 34 Certification .........................

  • Page 6: Preface

    Siemens' products and solutions undergo continuous development to make them more secure. Siemens strongly recommends that product updates are applied as soon as they are available and that the latest product versions are used. Use of product versions that are no longer supported, and failure to apply the latest updates may increase customer's exposure to cyber threats.

  • Page 7: Supplementary Documentation

    SIMATIC NET glossary The SIMATIC NET glossary describes special terms that may be used in this document. The glossary is available online via Siemens Industry Online Support (SIOS) at: https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/50305045 Registered trademarks The following and possibly other names not identified by the registered trademark sign ®...

  • Page 8: Warranty

    Warranty Siemens warrants this product for a period of five (5) years from the date of purchase, conditional upon the return to factory for maintenance during the warranty term. This product contains no user-serviceable parts. Attempted service by unauthorized personnel shall render all warranties null and void.

  • Page 9: Customer Support

    Call a local hotline center to submit a Support Request (SR). To locate a local hotline center, visit https://w3.siemens.com/aspa_app/?lang=en. Mobile app Install the Industry Online Support app by Siemens AG on any Android, Apple iOS or Windows mobile device and be able to: •...

  • Page 10: Introduction

    Introduction The RUGGEDCOM RX1536 is a cost-efficient, rugged Layer 3 switch and router. The RUGGEDCOM RX1536’s modular and field replaceable platform can be equipped with WAN, serial, and Ethernet options, making it ideally suited for electric power utilities, the industrial plant floor, and traffic control systems. The RUGGEDCOM RX1536 is designed to provide a high level of immunity to electromagnetic interference (EMI) and heavy electrical surges typical of the harsh environments found in many industrial applications.
  • Page 11 Introduction 1.2 Description Management Port RS232 Serial Console Port (DB9) Utility USB Port Port Status LEDs Power Status LEDs Alarm Indicator LED Lamp Test/Alarm Cut-Off (LT/ACO) Button Figure 1.1 RUGGEDCOM RX1536 Management Port This 10/100Base-T Ethernet port is used for system management that is out-of-band from the switch fabric.

  • Page 12: Required Tools And Materials

    WEEE directive 2012/19/EU for the disposal of electrical and electronic equipment. Do not dispose of devices at public disposal sites. For environmentally friendly recycling and the disposal of devices, contact a certified disposal company for electronic scrap or your Siemens contact. For more information, refer to https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/ view/109479891.

  • Page 13: Cabling Recommendations

    Siemens also does not recommend using copper Ethernet ports to interface with devices in the field across distances that could produce high levels of ground potential rise (i.e. greater than 2500 V), during line-to-ground fault conditions.
  • Page 14 Introduction 1.5.2 Gigabit Ethernet 1000Base-TX Cabling Recommendations Cabling 1000Base- Required Action Category TX Compliant > 6 Connector and wiring standards to be determined. Follow these recommendations for copper data cabling in high electrical noise environments: • Data cable lengths should be as short as possible, preferably 3 m (10 ft) in length.
  • Page 15 Introduction 1.5.2 Gigabit Ethernet 1000Base-TX Cabling Recommendations RUGGEDCOM RX1536 Equipment Manual, 10/2023, C79000-G8976-1488-07...

  • Page 16: Installing The Device

    Installing the Device This chapter describes how to install the device, including mounting the device, installing/removing modules, connecting power, and connecting the device to the network. DANGER Electrocution hazard – risk of serious personal injury and/or damage to equipment. Before performing any maintenance tasks, make sure all power to the device has been disconnected and wait approximately two minutes for any remaining energy to dissipate.

  • Page 17: General Procedure

    This product contains no user-serviceable parts. Attempted service by unauthorized personnel shall render all warranties null and void. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Siemens Canada Ltd. could invalidate specifications, test results, and agency approvals, and void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

  • Page 18: Unpacking The Device

    Visually inspect each item in the package for any physical damage. Verify all items are included. Note If any item is missing or damaged, contact Siemens for assistance. Mounting the Device The RUGGEDCOM RX1536 is designed for maximum mounting and display flexibility.
  • Page 19 Installing the Device 2.3.1 Mounting the Device to a Rack NOTICE Vibration hazard – risk of damage to the device. Always use four rack mount adapters (two at the front of the device and two at the rear) when installing the device in high-vibration or seismically active locations. NOTICE Electrical/mechanical hazard –...

  • Page 20: 2.3.2 Mounting The Device On A Din Rail

    Installing the Device 2.3.2 Mounting the Device on a DIN Rail Rack Mount Adapter Figure 2.1 Rack Mount Adapters If required, install adapters on the opposite side of the device to protect from vibrations. Insert the device into the rack. Secure the adapters to the rack using the supplied hardware. 2.3.2 Mounting the Device on a DIN Rail For DIN rail installations, the RUGGEDCOM RX1536 can be equipped with panel/DIN...

  • Page 21: Connecting The Failsafe Alarm Relay

    Installing the Device 2.4 Connecting the Failsafe Alarm Relay To mount the device to a panel, do the following: Place the device against the panel and mark the mounting holes on the panel. Screw Panel/DIN Rail Adapter Figure 2.3 Panel Mounting Prepare the mounting holes Align the device with the mounting holes and secure it to the panel.

  • Page 22: Connecting Power

    Installing the Device 2.5 Connecting Power Normally Open Common Normally Closed Figure 2.4 Failsafe Alarm Relay Wiring Connecting Power Power modules can be equipped with either a screw or European-style (Euroblock) terminal block. The screw terminal block is installed using Phillips screws and compression plates, allowing either bare wire connections or crimped terminal lugs.

  • Page 23: 2.5.1 Connecting High Ac/Dc Power

    Installing the Device 2.5.1 Connecting High AC/DC Power 2.5.1 Connecting High AC/DC Power To connect a high AC/DC power supply to the device, do the following: DANGER Electrocution hazard – risk of death, serious personal injury and/or damage to the device Make sure the supplied cover is always installed over high voltage screw terminal blocks.
  • Page 24 Installing the Device 2.5.1 Connecting High AC/DC Power Not Connected Removable Screw Terminal Block Non-removable Screw Terminal Block Positive/Live (+/L) Terminal Ground Terminal Negative/Neutral (-/N) Terminal Figure 2.6 AC Terminal Block Wiring – Screw Terminal Block for HI Power Supplies Note For secure, reliable connections under severe shock or vibration, use M3.5 ring lugs with a maximum outer diameter of 7 mm (0.28 in).
  • Page 25 Installing the Device 2.5.1 Connecting High AC/DC Power Screw Safety Cover Screw Terminal Block RUGGEDCOM RX1536 Device Figure 2.7 Assembling the Safety Cover Using a braided wire or other appropriate grounding wire, connect the ground terminal to the chassis ground connection. Using a #10 ring lug and #10-32 screw, secure the ground terminal on the power source to the ground connection on the device.

  • Page 26: 2.5.2 Connecting Low Dc Power

    Installing the Device 2.5.2 Connecting Low DC Power #10 Ring Lug #10-32 Screw Connection from External Power Source Ground Connection Figure 2.8 Ground Connection Install the safety cover over the terminal block. 2.5.2 Connecting Low DC Power To connect a low DC power supply to the device, do the following: NOTICE Electrical hazard –...
  • Page 27 Installing the Device 2.5.2 Connecting Low DC Power European-style (Euroblock) Terminal Block Positive (+) Terminal Negative (-) Terminal Ground Terminal Figure 2.9 DC Terminal Block Wiring – European-style (Euroblock) Terminal Block for 12P, 24P and 48P Power Supplies Not Connected Removable Screw Terminal Block Non-removable Screw Terminal Block Positive (+) Terminal Negative (-) Terminal...
  • Page 28 Installing the Device 2.5.2 Connecting Low DC Power European-style (Euroblock) Terminal Block Positive (+) Terminal Negative (-) Terminal Ground Terminal Figure 2.11 DC Terminal Block Wiring – European-style (Euroblock) Terminal Block for -12P, -24P and -48P Power Supplies Not Connected Removable Screw Terminal Block Non-removable Screw Terminal Block Positive (+) Terminal Negative (-) Terminal...
  • Page 29 Installing the Device 2.5.2 Connecting Low DC Power Note For secure, reliable connections under severe shock or vibration, use M3.5 ring tongues with a maximum outer diameter of 7 mm (0.28 in). Make sure no bare metal is exposed beyond the safety cover. Connect the positive wire from the power source to the positive (+) terminal on the terminal block.
  • Page 30 Installing the Device 2.5.2 Connecting Low DC Power #10 Ring Tongue #10-32 Screw Connection from External Power Source Ground Connection Figure 2.14 Ground Connection Install the safety cover over the terminal block. This is mandatory for 48 VDC and -48 VDC power supplies. RUGGEDCOM RX1536 Equipment Manual, 10/2023, C79000-G8976-1488-07...
  • Page 31 Installing the Device 2.5.2 Connecting Low DC Power RUGGEDCOM RX1536 Equipment Manual, 10/2023, C79000-G8976-1488-07...

  • Page 32: Device Management

    It may cause damage to the contact pins of the RJ45 ports. For a permanent solution, use Siemens 6XV1870-3Qxxx certified cables (manufactured December 2019 or after) or equivalent. Siemens recommends using Siemens certified cables and connectors for Siemens RUGGEDCOM products.
  • Page 33 Device Management 3.1 Connecting to the Device Serial Console and Management Ports Connect a workstation directly to the serial console or management ports to access the boot-time control and RUGGEDCOM RX1536 interfaces. The serial console port provides access to RUGGEDCOM RX1536's console interface, while the management port provides access to RUGGEDCOM RX1536's console and Web interfaces.

  • Page 34: Configuring The Device

    Device Management 3.2 Configuring the Device Name Description Receive Data- Transmit Data+ Reserved (Do Not Connect) Reserved (Do Not Connect) Transmit Data- Reserved (Do Not Connect) Reserved (Do Not Connect) Communication Ports Connect any of the available Ethernet ports on the device to a management switch and access the RUGGEDCOM RX1536 console and Web interfaces via the device's IP address.
  • Page 35 Device Management 3.2 Configuring the Device RUGGEDCOM RX1536 Equipment Manual, 10/2023, C79000-G8976-1488-07...

  • Page 36: Modules

    Modules The RUGGEDCOM RX1536 features slots for up to six field-replaceable line modules, which can be used to expand and customize the capabilities of the device to suit specific applications. A variety of modules are available, each featuring a specific type of communication port: copper Ethernet, fiber optic Ethernet, SFP, WAN, cellular modem and DDS.

  • Page 37: Available Modules

    6-Port Copper (M12, RJ45) Total Consumption 43 W Available Modules A variety of modules are available for use with the RUGGEDCOM RX1536. For more information, refer to the "RUGGEDCOM Modules Catalog [https:// support.industry.siemens.com/cs/us/en/view/109747072]" for the RUGGEDCOM RX1536. RUGGEDCOM RX1536 Equipment Manual, 10/2023, C79000-G8976-1488-07...

  • Page 38: Installing/Removing Line Modules

    Modules 4.3 Installing/Removing Line Modules Installing/Removing Line Modules Upon installing a new line module in the device, all features associated with the module are available in RUGGEDCOM RX1536. For more information, refer to the "RUGGEDCOM ROX II Configuration Manual" for the RUGGEDCOM RX1536. Once a line module is removed, all the features associated with the module are hidden or disabled in RUGGEDCOM RX1536.

  • Page 39: Installing/Removing Power Modules

    Modules 4.4 Installing/Removing Power Modules Chassis Screw Figure 4.2 Removing a Module Install a new module or a blank module (to prevent the ingress of dust and dirt). [Optional] If necessary, install the device in the rack. Installing a Module To install a line module, do the following: [Optional] If the device is installed in a rack, remove it from the rack.
  • Page 40 Modules 4.4 Installing/Removing Power Modules Slot PS2 Figure 4.4 NOTICE Contamination hazard – risk of equipment damage Prevent the ingress of water, dirt, and other debris that may lead to premature equipment failure. Always make sure slots are not left empty. Note Power modules are hot swappable.
  • Page 41 Modules 4.4 Installing/Removing Power Modules Installing a Power Module To install a power module, do the following: If equipped, remove the existing module. If applicable, connect the supplied terminal block to the module or connect the terminal block from the previous module. Confirm or connect the wiring from the power supply to the module.

  • Page 42: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications This section provides important technical specifications related to the device. General specifications Insulation Class I Overvoltage category OVC II Chassis Specifications Power Consumption 13 W Power Supply Specifications Note When determining cable lengths, make sure the nominal input voltage for the power supply is provided at the power source.

  • Page 43: Failsafe Relay Specifications

    Technical Specifications 5.4 Failsafe Relay Specifications Failsafe Relay Specifications Maximum Switching Voltage Rated Switching Current Isolation 30 VDC 2800 VDC for 1 minute 125 VDC 0.1 A , 0.15 A between coil and contacts 250 VAC 6.25 A Inductive load R/L = 7 ms Resistive load Operating Environment The RUGGEDCOM RX1536 is rated to operate under the following environmental...
  • Page 44 Technical Specifications 5.7 Dimension Drawings 440.9 Figure 5.1 Overall Dimensions RUGGEDCOM RX1536 Equipment Manual, 10/2023, C79000-G8976-1488-07...
  • Page 45 Technical Specifications 5.7 Dimension Drawings 21.1 463.8 11.7 Figure 5.2 Rack Mount Dimensions 479.0 21.1 11.7 489.2 Figure 5.3 Panel and Din Rail Mount Dimensions RUGGEDCOM RX1536 Equipment Manual, 10/2023, C79000-G8976-1488-07...
  • Page 46 Technical Specifications 5.7 Dimension Drawings 162.5 151.4 19.7 Figure 5.4 Line Module Dimensions 162.5 151.8 40.6 Figure 5.5 Power Module Dimensions RUGGEDCOM RX1536 Equipment Manual, 10/2023, C79000-G8976-1488-07...
  • Page 47 Technical Specifications 5.7 Dimension Drawings RUGGEDCOM RX1536 Equipment Manual, 10/2023, C79000-G8976-1488-07...

  • Page 48: Certification

    Modules Catalog" for the device available online. Approvals This section details the standards to which the RUGGEDCOM RX1536 complies. Note All relevant certificates and test reports are available on Siemens Industry Online Support [https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/ps/16008/cert]. 6.1.1 UKCA This device is certified for use in Great Britain and bears the United Kingdom Certified Assessed (UKCA) marking.

  • Page 49: 6.1.3 Tüv Süd

    UL 62368-1 Information Technology Equipment – Safety – Part 1: General Requirements 6.1.4 European Union (EU) This device is declared by Siemens Canada Ltd. to comply with essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the following EU directives: • Directive 2014/30/EU...

  • Page 50: Fcc

    Certification 6.1.5 FCC • EN 61000-6-2 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) – Part 6-2: Generic Standards – Immunity for Industrial Environments EN 60825-1 • Safety of Laser Products – Equipment Classification and Requirements • EN 63000 Technical Documentation for the Assessment of Electrical and Electronic Products with Respect to the Restriction of Hazardous Substances •...

  • Page 51: 6.1.7 Ised

    Certification 6.1.7 ISED 6.1.7 ISED This device is declared by Siemens Canada Ltd. to meet the requirements of the following ISED (Innovation Science and Economic Development Canada) standard: • CAN ICES-3 (A)/NMB-3 (A) 6.1.8 This device was designed and manufactured using a certified ISO (International...

  • Page 52: Emc And Environmental Type Tests

    Certification 6.2 EMC and Environmental Type Tests EMC and Environmental Type Tests The RUGGEDCOM RX1536 has passed the following Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) and environmental tests. EMC Type Test for IEC 61850-3 Test Description Test Levels Severity Levels IEC 61000-4-2 Enclosure Contact ±...
  • Page 53 5 kV (Failsafe Relay output) DC Power Ports 5 kV AC Power Ports Siemens-specified severity levels. EMC Immunity Type Tests for IEEE 1613 Note RUGGEDCOM products meet Class 1 requirements for copper Ethernet configurations and Class 2 for fiber Ethernet configurations. Class 1 allows for temporary communication loss, while Class 2 requires error-free and interrupted communications.
  • Page 54 Certification 6.2 EMC and Environmental Type Tests Test Description Test Levels Severity Levels IEC 60068-2-14 Change of Temperature 5 cycles at -40 to 85 °C   (-40 to 185 °F) and 3 hour dwells at rate of 1 °C/min (1.8 °F/min) IEC 60255-21-1 Vibration 2 g @ 10-150 Hz...
  • Page 55 Certification 6.2 EMC and Environmental Type Tests RUGGEDCOM RX1536 Equipment Manual, 10/2023, C79000-G8976-1488-07...
  • Page 56 For more information Siemens RUGGEDCOM https://www.siemens.com/ruggedcom Industry Online Support (service and support) https://support.industry.siemens.com Industry Mall https://mall.industry.siemens.com Siemens Canada Ltd. Digital Industries Process Automation 300 Applewood Crescent Concord, Ontario, L4K 4E5 Canada © 2023 Siemens Canada Ltd. Subject to change...

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