The Allen-Bradley 1783-MX08T | 1783MX08T is a Stratix 8000 Expansion Module, designed to provide scalable and flexible networking capabilities for industrial Ethernet applications. This module is used to extend the capacity and performance of the Stratix 8000 Managed Ethernet Switch, making it ideal for expanding the network without compromising on performance.
The 1783-MX08T expansion module features 8 additional ports, allowing you to seamlessly increase the number of connected devices to the Stratix 8000 switch. These ports are typically used for 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet connections, ensuring compatibility with high-speed networking and enabling reliable communication between various industrial devices.
This modular design allows users to add more network ports as needed, making it suitable for expanding a network to accommodate more automation devices, sensors, PLCs, and other components in a growing industrial environment. The module supports Ethernet/IP, ensuring seamless integration with Allen-Bradley control systems, such as ControlLogix or CompactLogix.
The Stratix 8000 Expansion Module enhances the Stratix 8000 Managed Switch by adding additional Gigabit Ethernet ports, which provide high-bandwidth communication to meet the increasing demand for faster data transmission in complex industrial environments.
Built to withstand harsh industrial environments, the 1783-MX08T is engineered for use in demanding conditions, ensuring reliable performance even in environments with high electrical noise or temperature fluctuations.
With its easy-to-install, hot-swappable design, this expansion module can be added or replaced without requiring network downtime, helping to maintain uptime in mission-critical industrial networks. The module is also designed for redundant network topologies, ensuring fault tolerance and high availability in your network infrastructure.
Incorporating the 1783-MX08T into your network ensures scalability, reliability, and high-performance Ethernet connectivity, making it a valuable addition for any industrial application requiring efficient and robust networking.