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Preface Introduction Installing the Device SIMATIC NET Device Management Rugged Ethernet Switches RUGGEDCOM RS900 Communication Ports Technical Specifications Installation Manual Certification 12/2020 C79000-G8976-1024-12...
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Note the following: WARNING Siemens products may only be used for the applications described in the catalog and in the relevant technical documentation. If products and components from other manufacturers are used, these must be recommended or approved by Siemens. Proper transport, storage, installation, assembly, commissioning, operation and maintenance are required to ensure that the products operate safely and without any problems.
Warranty Siemens warrants this product for a period of five (5) years from the date of purchase, conditional upon the return to factory for maintenance during the warranty term. This product contains no user-serviceable parts. Attempted service by unauthorized personnel shall render all warranties null and void.
Siemens Sales representative. Customer Support Customer support is available 24 hours, 7 days a week for all Siemens customers. For technical support or general information, contact Siemens Customer Support through any of the following methods: Online Visit http://www.siemens.com/automation/support-request...
Preface Contacting Siemens • Contact a local Siemens representative from Sales, Technical Support, Training, etc. • Ask questions or share knowledge with fellow Siemens customers and the support community Contacting Siemens Address Siemens AG Industry Sector 300 Applewood Crescent Concord, Ontario...
Division 2), optional conformal coating and a galvanized steel enclosure allows the RUGGEDCOM RS900 to be placed in almost any location. The RUGGEDCOM RS900 can be mounted on a DIN rail or panel for efficient use of cabinet space. The integrated power supply supports a wide range of voltages (88-300 VDC or...
Terminal blocks for reliable maintenance free connections • CSA/UL 62368-1 safety approved to 85 °C (185 °F) Description The RUGGEDCOM RS900 features various ports, controls and indicator LEDs on the front panel for connecting, configuring and troubleshooting the device. POWER LED ALARM LED...
"Connecting Power (Page 11)" "Power Supply Specifications (Page 23)". Required Tools and Materials The following tools and materials are required to install the RUGGEDCOM RS900: Tools/Materials Purpose AC power cord (16 AWG) For connecting power to the device. Multi-mode and/or single-mode fiber optic cables For connecting the device to a LAN.
Siemens also does not recommend using copper Ethernet ports to interface with devices in the field across distances that could produce high levels of ground potential rise (i.e. greater than 2500 V), during line-to-ground fault conditions.
This product contains no user-serviceable parts. Attempted service by unauthorized personnel shall render all warranties null and void. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Siemens AG could invalidate specifications, test results, and agency approvals, and void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
If any item is missing or damaged, contact Siemens for assistance. Installing the Device in Hazardous Locations The RUGGEDCOM RS900 is designed to comply with the safety standards for Class I, Division 2, Zone 2 hazardous locations where concentrations of flammable gases, vapors or liquids may be present, as opposed to normal operating environments.
2.3.1 Mounting the Device on a DIN Rail The RUGGEDCOM RS900 can be ordered with a DIN rail adapter preinstalled on the back of the chassis. Use the adapter to mount the device to a standard 35 mm (1.4 in) IEC/EN 60715 or TS35 DIN rail.
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Insert a flathead screwdriver into the slot of the sliding release and move it down. Push the device against the bottom of the DIN rail, then let go of the sliding release to latch the device. RUGGEDCOM RS900 Installation Manual, 12/2020, C79000-G8976-1024-12...
2.3.2 Mounting the Device to a Panel For panel installations, the RUGGEDCOM RS900 can be equipped with panel adapters pre-installed on the top and bottom of the chassis. The adapters allow the device to be attached to a panel using screws.
NO contact and closes the NC (Normally Closed) contact. Note Control of the failsafe relay output is configurable through RUGGEDCOM RS900 . One common application for this relay is to signal an alarm if a power failure occurs.
Common Normally Open Figure 2.5 Failsafe Alarm Relay Wiring Connecting Power The RUGGEDCOM RS900 supports power input from a single high AC/DC or low DC power supply. IMPORTANT • For 110/230 VAC rated equipment, an appropriately rated AC circuit breaker must be installed.
Note Torque all terminal connections to 0.6 N·m (5 lbf-in). Secure the power terminal block to the device. RUGGEDCOM RS900 Installation Manual, 12/2020, C79000-G8976-1024-12...
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2.5.1 Connecting High AC/DC Power Connect the positive wire from the power source to the positive/live (+/L) terminal on the terminal block. Positive/Live (+/L) Terminal Negative/Neutral (-/N) Terminal Surge Ground Terminal Braided Ground Cable Figure 2.6 Terminal Block Wiring RUGGEDCOM RS900 Installation Manual, 12/2020, C79000-G8976-1024-12...
2.5.2 Connecting Low DC Power RUGGEDCOM RS900's equipped with 24 or 48 V power supply inputs feature reverse polarity protection and dual power supply inputs allowing the device to accept redundant connections to a single DC power supply.
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Negative Terminal Surge Ground Terminal Braided Ground Cable Figure 2.8 Terminal Block Wiring – Single DC Power Supply Inputs Connect the negative wire from the power source to the negative terminal on the terminal block. RUGGEDCOM RS900 Installation Manual, 12/2020, C79000-G8976-1024-12...
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Connect the ground wire from the power source to the chassis groun terminal on the terminal block. RUGGEDCOM RS900 Installation Manual, 12/2020, C79000-G8976-1024-12...
This section describes how to connect to and manage the device. Connecting to the Device The following describes the various methods for accessing the RUGGEDCOM RS900 console and Web interfaces on the device. For more detailed instructions, refer to the RUGGEDCOM ROS Configuration Manual for the RUGGEDCOM RS900.
Connect any of the available Ethernet ports on the device to a management switch and access the RUGGEDCOM RS900 console and Web interfaces via the device's IP address. The factory default IP address for the RUGGEDCOM RS900 is https://192.168.0.1. For more information about available ports, refer to "Communication Ports (Page...
Communication Ports The RUGGEDCOM RS900 can be equipped with various types of communication ports to enhance its abilities and performance. Ports 1 to 6 Ports 7 and 8 Port 9 Figure 4.1 Port Assignment Port Type 1 to 6 Copper Ethernet Ports (10/100Base-TX)
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No link detected Pin-Out The following is the pin-out for the RJ45 male connectors: Figure 4.3 RJ45 Ethernet Port Pin Configuration Name Description Receive Data+ Receive Data- Transmit Data+ Reserved (Do Not Connect) Reserved (Do Not Connect) RUGGEDCOM RS900 Installation Manual, 12/2020, C79000-G8976-1024-12...
Rx Connector Rx Connector Figure 4.6 SC Port Figure 4.7 ST Port LEDs Each port features an LED that indicates the link/activity state of the port. State Description Yellow (Solid) Link established Yellow (Blinking) Link activity RUGGEDCOM RS900 Installation Manual, 12/2020, C79000-G8976-1024-12...
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Communication Ports 4.2 Fiber Optic Ethernet Ports State Description No link detected Specifications For specifications on the available fiber optic Ethernet ports, refer to "Fiber Optic Ethernet Port Specifications (Page 25)". RUGGEDCOM RS900 Installation Manual, 12/2020, C79000-G8976-1024-12...
125 VAC 0.5 A, 62.5 W 220 VDC 0.24 A, 60 W 250 VAC 0.25 A, 62.5 W Supported Networking Standards The following networking standards are supported by RUGGEDCOM RS900: Standard 10 Mbps 100 Mbps 1000 Mbps Ports Notes Ports Ports IEEE 802.3x...
3 dBm. To convert from peak to average, subtract 3 dBm. • Maximum segment length is greatly dependent on factors such as fiber quality, and the number of patches and splices. Consult a Siemens sales associate when determining maximum segment distances. Tx (dBm)
Technical Specifications 5.6 Operating Environment Operating Environment The RUGGEDCOM RS900 is rated to operate under the following environmental conditions. Ambient Operating -40 to 85 °C (-40 to 185 °F) Temperature Ambient Storage Temperature -40 to 85 °C (-40 to 185 °F)
Certification The RUGGEDCOM RS900 device has been thoroughly tested to guarantee its conformance with recognized standards and has received approval from recognized regulatory agencies. Approvals This section details the standards to which the RUGGEDCOM RS900 complies. 6.1.1 This device meets the requirements of the following Canadian Standards Association (CSA) standards under certificate 16.70065161:...
Explosive Atmospheres – Part 15: Equipment Protection by Type of Protection "n" 6.1.3 European Union (EU) This device is declared by Siemens AG to comply with essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the following EU directives: • EN 62368-1 Information Technology Equipment –...
Methods of Measurement The device is marked with a CE marking and can be used throughout the European community. A copy of the CE Declaration of Conformity is available from Siemens AG. For contact information, refer to "Contacting Siemens (Page vii)".
Title 21 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) – Chapter I – Sub-chapter J – Radiological Health 6.1.6 ISED This device is declared by Siemens AG to meet the requirements of the following ISED (Innovation Science and Economic Development Canada) standard: • CAN ICES-3 (A)/NMB-3 (A) 6.1.7...
A copy of the Declaration of Conformity is available via Siemens Industry Online Support at https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/89855782. 6.1.10 RoHS This device is declared by Siemens AG to meet the requirements of the following RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) directives for the restricted use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment: •...
Certification 6.2 EMC and Environmental Type Tests EMC and Environmental Type Tests The RUGGEDCOM RS900 has passed the following Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) and environmental tests. EMC Type Tests Test Description Test Levels Severity Levels Enclosure ± 8 kV 61000-4-2 Contact Enclosure Air ±...
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EMC Immunity Type Tests per IEEE 1613 Note The RUGGEDCOM RS900 meets Class 2 requirements for an all-fiber configuration and Class 1 requirements for copper ports. Class 1 allows for temporary communication loss, while Class 2 requires error-free and interrupted communications.
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95% (Non- Heat, Cyclic) Condensing), 55 °C (131 °F), 6 Cycles IEC 60255-21-1 Vibration 2 g @ 10 to 150 Hz Class 2 IEC 60255-21-2 Shock 30 g @ 11 ms Class 2 RUGGEDCOM RS900 Installation Manual, 12/2020, C79000-G8976-1024-12...
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Further Information Siemens RUGGEDCOM https://www.siemens.com/ruggedcom Industry Online Support (service and support) https://support.industry.siemens.com Industry Mall https://mall.industry.siemens.com Siemens AG Digital Industry Process Automation Postfach 48 48 90026 NÜRNBERG GERMANY...