Installation guide

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Overview
The Moxa EtherDevice™ EDS-305-M12 series of 5-port smart Ethernet
switches provides a hardened and cost-effective solution for your Ethernet
connections. The EDS-305-M12 switches are IP67-rated to provide protection
against shock and foreign particles. IP67-rated products have the following
characteristics: (1) dust proof, (2) protection against the effects of temporary
immersion in water.
The EDS-305-M12 switches have a wide operating temperature range of -40
to75°C, and are designed to withstand a high degree of vibration and shock.
The rugged hardware design makes the EDS-305-M12 switches perfect for
ensuring that your Ethernet equipment can withstand the rigors associated with
critical industrial applications. The switches are rated for use in hazardous
locations (Class 1 Division 2/Zone 2), and comply with CE/FCC, UL,
DNV/GL/ABS/LR/NKK (maritime), and EN50155/50121-4 (railway
applications) standards.
Package Checklist
Your EDS-305-M12 is shipped with the following items. If any of these items
is missing or damaged, please contact your customer service representative for
assistance.
y Moxa EtherDevice™ Switch.
y Hardware Installation Guide.
y Product Warranty Statement.
y 3 protective caps for unused ports and 8 port labels.
y Panel Mounting Kit.
Features
High Performance Network Switching Technology
y 5 10/100BaseT(X) ports (4-pin shielded M12 socket with D coding).
y Broadcast storm protection.
y IEEE802.3/802.3u/802.3x.
y Store and Forward switching process type.
y 10/100M, Full/Half-Duplex, MDI/MDIX auto-sensing.
Industrial Grade Reliability
y Active circuit protection.
y Robust connection.
y Dust and immersion proof.
Rugged Design
y Casing design meets IP67 protection standards.
y M12 connectors for robust connections.
y Operating temperature range of 0 to 60°C, or extended operating
temperature range of -40 to 75°C.