OVERVIEW

Official designation: Allen-Bradley 1783-BMS20CGN (Stratix 5700, Managed Ethernet Switch)

Role/Application: This Layer 2 managed switch uses Cisco IOS for high-performance EtherNet/IP networks, offering Device Level Ring, Network Address Translation, and seamless Logix integration.

KEY SPECS SUMMARY

Power: 12 to 48V DC, 30 watts max dissipation

Interfaces / Ports: 16 Fast Ethernet copper, 2 Gigabit combo, 2 Fast Ethernet SFP slots

Indicators: Status LEDs for power, alarm, link, and activity

Operating Temp: Minus 40 degrees C to plus 60 degrees C

Platform / Compatibility: Din rail mount, IP30 enclosure, Full software version

Limit: Maximum relative humidity 95 percent non-condensing

Lifecycle: Current Product

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Technical Specifications:

Q: What is the isolation voltage for the power ports and Ethernet ports?

A: Isolation voltage is 50V continuous, basic insulation type, tested at 850V DC for 60 seconds.

Wiring & Installation:

Q: What is the required minimum wire size for the dedicated ground connection terminal?

A: The minimum wire size for the ground connection is 4.0 millimeters squared (12 AWG) stranded copper wire.

Troubleshooting & Compatibility:

Q: Does the full firmware version support CIP Sync and IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol?

A: Yes, the full software version includes CIP Sync and IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol capabilities.

Replacement & Upgrades:

Q: Is a Secure Digital (SD) card required for simplified device replacement on this model?

A: An optional Secure Digital (SD) card can be used to simplify the replacement process by storing the configuration.