Product details
Product Overview
- SCALANCE XC206-2SFP – managed Layer 2 IE switch
- 6x 10/100 MBit/s RJ45 ports
- 2x 100/1000 Mbit/s SFP slots
- Operates from -40°C to +70°C
- IEC 62443-4-2 certified for industrial security
- Ideal for harsh factory and process automation
Key Features & Technical Specifications
- Brand: Siemens – SCALANCE series
- Model: XC206-2SFP (6GK5206-2BS00-2AC2)
- Ports: 6 x RJ45 (10/100 Mbit/s) + 2 x SFP (100/1000 Mbit/s)
- Management: Web, CLI, SNMP v1/v2/v3, PROFINET IO
- Redundancy: RSTP, MRP, HRP, PRP, STP, MSTP
- Voltage: 9.6…31.2 V DC (rated 24 V DC)
- Power consumption: 6 W (max 0.5 A)
- Alarm contact: 2‑pole terminal (24 V DC / 0.1 A)
- Operating temp: -40…+70 °C
- Storage temp: -40…+85 °C
- Humidity: 95 % (non-condensing at 25 °C)
- Protection: IP20, polycarbonate/aluminium housing
- Weight: 0.52 kg
- MTBF: 47 years
Installation & Mounting
- 35 mm DIN rail mounting
- Wall mounting
- S7‑300 / S7‑1500 rail mounting
- 4‑pole terminal block for power
- RJ11 console port for setup
Commissioning & Maintenance
- Web‑based management for quick setup
- CLI and STEP 7 configuration
- Port mirroring, error statistics, SysLog
- Diagnostic LEDs for fast troubleshooting
- C‑PLUG slot for easy device replacement
Compatibility & Applications
- Compatible with: PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP
- Ideal for: PLC networks, SCADA, motor control, process plants
- Applications: Factory floors, oil & gas, marine, railways
- Works with other SCALANCE switches and Siemens automation
Certifications & Standards
- IEC 62443-4-2:2019 (IT security)
- ATEX, IECEx, cULus HazLoc, FM
- EN 50121-4 (railway), GL/ABS/BV/DNV marine
- CE, RoHS, RCM, EAC
Package Contents & Warranty
- Switch, terminal blocks, quick start guide
- Warranty: 12 months against defects
- Shipping: 12–24 h dispatch via FedEx, UPS, or DHL
Expert Review
- “A tough and secure switch for critical infrastructure. The wide temperature range and multiple redundancy protocols make it a top choice for harsh environments.” – Senior Network Engineer
Manager’s Insight
- “We use this switch in our most demanding plants. It never fails. The diagnostic tools and C‑PLUG save hours of downtime.” – Automation Manager
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can I use this switch outdoors?
- It is IP20 rated – use it inside a control cabinet. The -40°C to +70°C range suits unheated sheds or cold areas.
- Does it support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
- No, this is a data‑only switch. Use a separate PoE injector if needed.
- How do I access the web interface?
- Connect to any RJ45 port, open a browser, and enter the default IP (see manual).
- What SFP modules work with it?
- It accepts 100 Mbit/s or 1000 Mbit/s SFP transceivers (Siemens or compatible).
- What happens if power fails?
- It has redundant power inputs – the backup supply takes over automatically.
Selection Guide
- Choose this model if you need 6 copper + 2 fibre ports and full management.
- It fits harsh environments (‑40°C to +70°C) and critical networks.
- For less extreme conditions, consider the SCALANCE XC206‑1 or XC208.
- Ensure your power supply is 9.6…31.2 V DC.
Comparison with Similar Models
- SCALANCE XC208 – 8 RJ45 ports, no SFP, same ruggedness.
- SCALANCE XC206‑1 – 6 RJ45 + 1 SFP, fewer fibre options.
- SCALANCE XC216 – 16 ports for larger networks.
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