OVERVIEW

Official designation: Allen-Bradley 1783-RMS10T (Stratix 8300, Modular Managed Layer 3 Switch)

Role/Application: This base module provides advanced Layer 3 routing and managed switching for industrial Ethernet, featuring 8 copper and 2 SFP ports, designed for maximum network segmentation and security.

KEY SPECS SUMMARY

Power: 18 V DC to 60 V DC

Interfaces / Ports: Eight 10/100 RJ45; two 10/100/1000 Combo

Indicators: Refer to the latest manufacturer manual.

Operating Temp: Minus 40 degrees C to 60 degrees C

Platform / Compatibility: Stratix 8000/8300 modular chassis

Limit: Maximum power dissipation is 15.7 Watts

Lifecycle: Current Product (check specific revision)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Technical Specifications:

Q: What is the maximum inrush current rating for the 1783-RMS10T Layer 3 switch base module?

A: The maximum inrush current for this modular switch base module is rated at 2 Amperes.

Wiring & Installation:

Q: What is the required mounting position for the 1783-RMS10T switch for proper thermal management?

A: The Stratix 8300 base module must be mounted in a vertical position only.

Troubleshooting & Compatibility:

Q: Does the 1783-RMS10T switch include a memory card for configuration storage and easy replacement?

A: Yes, the unit includes a CompactFlash memory card for storing configuration data.

Replacement & Upgrades:

Q: What is the primary functional difference between the Stratix 8000 and the Stratix 8300 base modules?

A: Stratix 8300 (RMS) models provide Layer 3 routing capabilities, while Stratix 8000 (MS) models are Layer 2 switches.