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1. Product Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Number | GE IS420ESWBH3A |
| Product Type | Industrial Ethernet Switch |
| Series | Mark VIe IONet Series |
| Copper Ports | 16 ports, 10/100Base-TX, RJ-45 |
| Fiber Ports | None |
| Mounting | DIN-rail mounting |
| Compatibility | IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3x |
| Auto-Negotiation | 10/100 Mbps copper with full/half-duplex auto-negotiation |
| Uplink Port | 100 Mbps FX uplink port |
| MDIX Support | HP-MDIX auto-sensing |
| LED Indicators | Link Presence, Activity, Duplex, Speed per port, Power indicator |
| MAC Address Capacity | 4K MAC addresses |
| Buffer Size | Minimum 256 KB |
| Redundant Power Supply | Yes, dual inputs for redundancy |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 188 × 86 × 56 mm |
| Weight | 0.907 kg |
2. Product Introduction
The GE IS420ESWBH3A IONet Ethernet Switch is an industrial-grade network switch designed specifically for use in GE Mark VIe control systems. This switch provides a robust and reliable 16-port 10/100Base-TX connectivity, ensuring seamless data communication between controllers, I/O modules, and other industrial devices.
With DIN-rail mounting, the IS420ESWBH3A switch is easy to install and integrates smoothly into control cabinets. It supports auto-negotiation for speed and duplex mode, as well as HP-MDIX auto-sensing, which eliminates the need for crossover cables.
Built for high-reliability applications, the switch features redundant power supply inputs for increased system availability. It is also equipped with LED indicators for monitoring network link status, activity, duplex, and speed.
With compliance to IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, and 802.3x standards, the IS420ESWBH3A is a highly reliable and efficient solution for industrial networking applications.
3. Product Applications
The GE IS420ESWBH3A Ethernet Switch is widely used in various industrial applications, including:
- Power Generation – Used in Mark VIe control systems to connect I/O modules, controllers, and operator stations.
- Oil & Gas Industry – Facilitates reliable communication in SCADA systems and remote monitoring applications.
- Manufacturing & Automation – Supports industrial PLC networks for process control and monitoring.
- Renewable Energy – Used in wind farms and solar power plants for reliable data communication.
- Chemical Processing Plants – Ensures stable networking for process control and safety systems.
4. Product Advantages
- High Reliability – Dual power inputs ensure uninterrupted operation, minimizing downtime in critical applications.
- Industrial-Grade Durability – Designed for harsh environments, resistant to shock, vibration, and temperature fluctuations.
- Seamless Integration – Fully compatible with GE Mark VIe control systems, simplifying network configuration.
- Plug-and-Play Setup – Auto-negotiation and HP-MDIX support enable easy installation without manual configuration.
- Compact Design – Small footprint allows easy DIN-rail mounting within industrial control cabinets.
- Advanced LED Diagnostics – Real-time status indicators help with quick troubleshooting and network monitoring.
- Efficient Data Handling – 4K MAC address table and 256 KB buffer optimize network performance.
- IEEE Compliance – Adheres to 802.3, 802.3u, and 802.3x standards for seamless interoperability.
- Supports Multiple Industrial Protocols – Ensures compatibility with Ethernet-based industrial automation protocols.
- Redundant Power Supply Support – Enhances system reliability by allowing dual power inputs.
5. Recent News & Updates
- “GE Enhances Industrial Networking with the IS420ESWBH3A IONet Switch for Mark VIe Systems”
- “How GE’s IS420ESWBH3A Boosts Reliability in Power Generation Networks”
- “The Role of GE Ethernet Switches in Modern Industrial Automation”
- “GE Expands Mark VIe Networking Capabilities with the IS420ESWBH3A”
- “Key Benefits of Using GE IONet Switches in Industrial Control Systems”
6. Recommended Related Models (Same Series or Similar Models)
| Model Number | Description |
|---|---|
| IS420ESWBH1A | 8-port 10/100Base-TX Ethernet switch |
| IS420ESWBH2A | 12-port 10/100Base-TX Ethernet switch |
| IS420ESWBH4A | 24-port 10/100Base-TX Ethernet switch |
| IS420ESWAH1A | 8-port IONet Ethernet switch with fiber |
| IS420ESWAH2A | 12-port IONet Ethernet switch with fiber |
| IS420ESWAH3A | 16-port IONet Ethernet switch with fiber |
| IS420ESWAH4A | 24-port IONet Ethernet switch with fiber |
| IS220UCSAH1A | GE Mark VIe Controller with Ethernet support |
| IS215UCVDH5A | GE Mark VI Series Controller Board |
| IC695ETM001 | GE PACSystems RX3i Ethernet Module |
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| IC695PNC001 | GE RX3i PROFINET Controller |
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| IS215UCVEM06A | GE Mark VIe Controller |
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FAQ
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
Q1: What is the primary function of the GE IS420ESWBH3A switch?
A1: It is an industrial Ethernet switch designed for Mark VIe control systems, providing 16-port 10/100Base-TX connectivity.
Q2: Does the IS420ESWBH3A support fiber optic connections?
A2: No, this model only supports copper RJ-45 ports and does not include fiber optic ports.
Q3: What is the mounting method for this switch?
A3: The switch is designed for DIN-rail mounting.
Q4: Does this switch support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
A4: No, the IS420ESWBH3A does not support PoE functionality.
Q5: What power supply redundancy features does it have?
A5: The switch includes dual power supply inputs for redundancy.
Q6: Is the switch compatible with non-GE industrial control systems?
A6: Yes, it follows IEEE standards (802.3, 802.3u, 802.3x), making it compatible with other Ethernet-based systems.
Q7: What is the weight of the IS420ESWBH3A?
A7: The switch weighs 0.907 kg.
Q8: How many MAC addresses does the switch support?
A8: The switch supports 4K MAC addresses.
Q9: What type of indicators does the switch have?
A9: LED indicators show Link Presence, Activity, Duplex, Speed, and Power status.
Q10: Can this switch be used in high-vibration environments?
A10: Yes, the IS420ESWBH3A is industrial-grade and built to withstand harsh environments.
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