User`s manual
IKS-6726 Introduction
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Overview
The IKS-6726 is certified for use in maritime applications (DNV/GL), traffic control systems (NEMA TS 2), and
railway applications (EN50121-4). It can be used for Gigabit or Fast Ethernet backbones and supports
redundant ring topologies. It also supports dual power inputs (24/48 VDC or 110/220 VDC/VAC) to increase the
reliability of communication.
The IKS-6726 has a modular design that makes network planning easy and allows greater flexibility. You can
install up to 2 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 24 Fast Ethernet ports.
Package Checklist
The IKS-6726 is shipped with the following items. If any of these items is missing or damaged, please contact
your customer service representative for assistance.
• 1 Moxa IKS-6726
• Hardware installation guide
• CD-ROM with user’s manual and SNMP MIB file
• Warranty statement
• RJ45-to-DB9 console port cable
• Protective caps for unused ports
• rackmount ears
Software Features
• Turbo Ring and Turbo Chain (recovery time < 20 ms at full load) and RSTP/STP (IEEE 802.1w/D)
• IGMP snooping, GMRP to filter multicast traffic from industrial Ethernet protocols
• IEEE 802.1Q VLAN, Port-based VLAN,GVRP for easier network planning
• QoS-IEEE 802.1p/1Q and TOS/DiffServ to increase determinism
• 802.3ad, LACP for bandwidth optimization
• IEEE 802.1X and https/SSL to enhance network security
• SNMP V1/V2c/V3 for differential network management
• RMON for efficient, proactive network monitoring
• Supports ABC-01 for system configuration backup
• Access restriction by MAC address
• Port mirroring for online debugging
• Automatic warnings by email, relay output
• Automatic recovery of connected device’s IP addresses
• Line-swap fast recovery
• Configuration through web browser, Telnet/serial console, Windows utility, and ABC-01
• IPv6 Ready logo awarded (IPv6 Logo Committee certified)
• IEEE 1588 PTP (Precision Time Protocol) for precise time synchronization of networks
• DHCP Option 82 for IP address assignment with different policies
• Modbus/TCP industrial Ethernet protocol supported