Name: EDS-2008-EL Series MOXA Ethernet Switch PROFINET CC-A
SKU: EDS-2008-EL
Price: 275.00 USD
Availability: InStock

Product details

MOXA EDS-2008-EL Series: Compact Industrial Ethernet Switch for Simple Networks

The MOXA EDS-2008-EL Series is an 8-port entry-level unmanaged Ethernet switch. It comes in a rugged metal housing. This switch is built for simple industrial Ethernet connections. It supports 10/100BaseT(X) with RJ45 connectors. The compact size saves panel space. QoS helps critical data move smoothly in heavy traffic. The IP40-rated metal case suits harsh factory floors. Wide-temperature models run from -40 to 75°C. The series also meets PROFINET Conformance Class A. It is a practical choice for machine builders, system integrators, and automation users who need reliable, low-cost network access.

Why It Stands Out

Compact and rugged. Small metal body fits tight cabinets.
Simple setup. DIP switches control QoS and broadcast storm protection.
Flexible power. Accepts 12/24/48 VDC single input.
Wide temperature options. Standard models run -10 to 60°C. Wide models run -40 to 75°C.
Industrial protection. High EMI/EMC performance and reverse polarity protection.
Proven reliability. 100% burn-in test before shipment.
PROFINET ready. Compliant with Conformance Class A.

Technical Specifications

Brand: MOXA
Model: EDS-2008-EL Series
Series: EDS-2008-EL
Module Type: Unmanaged industrial Ethernet switch
Ports: Up to 8 x 10/100M copper ports
Connector: RJ45
Fiber Option: Multi-mode SC or ST available
Processing Type: Store and forward
MAC Table Size: 2 K
Packet Buffer Size: 768 kbits
DIP Switch: QoS and Broadcast Storm Protection (BSP)
Input Voltage: 12/24/48 VDC
Operating Voltage: 9.6 to 60 VDC
Input Current: EDS-2008-EL: 0.067A @ 24 VDC. EDS-2008-EL-M-ST/SC: 0.105A @ 24 VDC
Power Connection: 1 removable 2-contact terminal block
Overload Protection: Supported
Reverse Polarity Protection: Supported
Installation: DIN-rail mounting. Wall mounting with optional kit
Housing: Metal
Weight: 163 g (0.36 lb)
Dimensions: EDS-2008-EL: 36 x 81 x 65 mm. EDS-2008-EL-M-ST: 36 x 81 x 70.9 mm with connector. EDS-2008-EL-M-SC: 36 x 81 x 68.9 mm with connector
Operating Temperature: EDS-2008-EL/EL-M-SC/EL-M-ST: -10 to 60°C. EDS-2008-EL-T/EL-M-SC-T/EL-M-ST-T: -40 to 75°C
Storage Temperature: -40 to 85°C with package
Relative Humidity: 5 to 95%, non-condensing
EMI: CISPR 22, 32, FCC Part 15B Class A
EMS: IEC 61000-4-2 ESD Contact 6 kV, Air 8 kV. IEC 61000-4-3 RS 80 MHz to 1 GHz 20 V/m. IEC 61000-4-4 EFT Power 1 kV, Signal 1 kV. IEC 61000-4-5 Surge Power 1 kV, Signal 1 kV. IEC 61000-4-6 CS 10 V. IEC 61000-4-8 PFMF
Shock: IEC 60068-2-27
Vibration: IEC 60068-2-6
Freefall: IEC 60068-2-32
MTBF: 3,472,660 hrs
MTBF Standards: Telcordia (Bellcore), GB
Safety: UL 61010-2-201, EN 62368-1 (LVD)
EMC: EN 55032/35

Model Suffix Guide

EDS-2008-EL
- Base 8-port copper model
- Standard temperature: -10 to 60°C
EDS-2008-EL-T
- Base model with wide temperature
- Operating range: -40 to 75°C
EDS-2008-EL-M-ST
- Multi-mode fiber with ST connector
- Standard temperature: -10 to 60°C
EDS-2008-EL-M-ST-T
- Multi-mode fiber with ST connector
- Wide temperature: -40 to 75°C
EDS-2008-EL-M-SC
- Multi-mode fiber with SC connector
- Standard temperature: -10 to 60°C
EDS-2008-EL-M-SC-T
- Multi-mode fiber with SC connector
- Wide temperature: -40 to 75°C

Installation Guide

Mount the switch on a DIN rail. Use a wall kit if needed.
Keep the unit in a dry place. Avoid direct heat and water.
Connect power to the 2-contact terminal block. Check polarity first.
Use 12/24/48 VDC input within 9.6 to 60 VDC.
Plug RJ45 cables into copper ports. Use fiber ports if your model has them.
Set QoS and BSP with DIP switches before use.
Leave space for airflow around the metal case.

Setup and Maintenance Made Easy

Unmanaged design needs no software setup.
DIP switches make QoS and BSP changes fast.
LEDs show port and power status clearly.
Metal housing resists dust and impact.
100% burn-in test lowers early failure risk.
5-year warranty cuts long-term service worry.

Compatibility Notes

Works with 10/100BaseT(X) Ethernet devices.
Supports PROFINET Conformance Class A networks.
Fits industrial control panels and cabinets.
Works with PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and cameras.
Fiber models link over longer distances.
DIN-rail and wall mount options fit many sites.

Certifications and Standards

Safety: UL 61010-2-201, EN 62368-1 (LVD)
EMC: EN 55032/35
EMI: CISPR 22, 32, FCC Part 15B Class A
Environmental: IEC 60068-2-27, IEC 60068-2-6, IEC 60068-2-32
PROFINET: Conformance Class A
MTBF: 3,472,660 hrs per Telcordia (Bellcore), GB

Package Contents and Warranty

1 x EDS-2008 Series switch
1 x quick installation guide
1 x warranty card
Warranty: 5 years. See www.moxa.com/warranty
Warranty Terms: 12-month coverage available per order terms.
Shipping: Ships in 12-24 hours.
Carriers: FedEx, UPS, DHL.

Expert Review

The MOXA EDS-2008-EL Series keeps things simple. It does not need complex setup. The metal case and wide temperature options make it fit real factory work. QoS and BSP DIP switches add useful control without software. For small cells, remote cabinets, and machine networks, this switch offers strong value. It is not a managed switch. It does not offer VLAN or SNMP. Buyers who need basic, tough, and fast Ethernet will find it a solid fit.

Manager’s Insight

This series works best when you need quick deployment and low maintenance. The unmanaged design cuts training time. The 5-year warranty and 100% burn-in test reduce service calls. If your project needs PROFINET CC-A and a small footprint, this model is a smart pick. For larger networks with VLAN or ring control, choose a managed switch instead.

Best Applications and Devices

FAQ

Q: What is the main difference between the standard and -T models?

A: The -T models run from -40 to 75°C. Standard models run from -10 to 60°C. Choose -T for cold or hot sites.

Q: Does this switch support VLAN or SNMP?

A: No. It is an unmanaged switch. It does not support VLAN, SNMP, or web setup. It works right out of the box.

Q: How do I enable QoS or BSP?

A: Use the DIP switches on the outer panel. No software is needed. Set them before you install the unit.

Q: Can I use fiber and copper at the same time?

A: It depends on the model. The -M-ST and -M-SC models add multi-mode fiber. The base model offers copper only.

Q: What power input should I use?

A: Use 12/24/48 VDC. The operating range is 9.6 to 60 VDC. The switch supports overload and reverse polarity protection.

Q: How fast will my order ship?

A: We ship in 12-24 hours. We use FedEx, UPS, or DHL. You can track your parcel online.

Q: Is this switch good for PROFINET?

A: Yes. It meets PROFINET Conformance Class A. It suits simple PROFINET networks.

Q: What is the warranty period?

A: The standard warranty is 5 years. A 12-month term is also available per order terms. See the warranty card for details.

Q: Do I need special tools for DIN-rail mounting?

A: No special tools are needed. The metal clip snaps onto standard DIN rail. A wall kit is optional.

Q: How do I choose the right model?

A: Pick copper only for short runs. Pick fiber models for long distance or noise immunity. Pick -T models for extreme temperatures. Check port count, connector type, and power budget before you buy.