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Preface Introduction Installing the Device SIMATIC NET Device Management Rugged Ethernet Switches RUGGEDCOM i803 Communication Ports Technical Specifications Installation Manual Certification 04/2022 C79000-G8976-1005-07...
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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.
Preface This guide describes the RUGGEDCOM i803 (i-Series) product line. It describes the major features, installation, commissioning and important technical specifications. It is intended for use by network technical support personnel who are responsible for the installation, commissioning and maintenance of the device. It is also recommended for use by network and system planners, system programmers, and line technicians.
Preface Warranty 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.
Call a local hotline center to submit a Support Request (SR). To locate a local hotline center, visit https://w3.siemens.com/aspa_app/?lang=en. Mobile App Install the Industry Online Support app by Siemens AG on any Android, Apple iOS or Windows mobile device and be able to: •...
Gigabit Ethernet. With up to nine Ethernet ports, the RUGGEDCOM i803 is the perfect choice for a wide variety of demanding industrial environments such as those found in process control applications (oil and gas, petro-chemical, metals and mining, wind farms).
Compression fit connections • CSA/UL 60950 safety approved to 85 °C (185 °F) Description The RUGGEDCOM i803 features various ports, controls and indicator LEDs on the front panel for connecting, configuring and troubleshooting the device. Failsafe Alarm Relay Power Supply Terminal Block...
"Connecting to the Device (Page 13)". Required Tools and Materials The following tools and materials are required to install the RUGGEDCOM i803: Tools/Materials Purpose AC or DC power cord (16 AWG) For connecting power to the device.
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 Canada Ltd. 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. Mounting the Device The RUGGEDCOM i803 can be ordered with a DIN rail adapter pre-installed on the back of the chassis. Use the adapter to latch the mount the device to a standard 35 mm (1.4 in) by 15 mm (0.6 in) IEC/EN 60715 or TS35 DIN rail.
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Insert a flathead screw driver 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 i803 Installation Manual, 04/2022, C79000-G8976-1005-07...
NO contact and closes the NC (Normally Closed) contact. Note Control of the failsafe relay output is configurable through RUGGEDCOM i803. One common application for this relay is to signal an alarm if a power failure occurs. For more information, refer to the "RUGGEDCOM ROS Configuration Manual"...
Figure 2.3 Failsafe Alarm Relay Wiring Connecting Power The RUGGEDCOM i803 supports a single low DC power supply with reverse polarity and dual independent inputs. This allows for two redundant DC power sources with the same nominal voltage to be connected.
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GND Terminal Chassis Ground Terminal Figure 2.4 Terminal Block Wiring – Single DC Power Supply Input Connect the negative wire from the power source to the negative terminal (P1- or P2-) on the terminal block. RUGGEDCOM i803 Installation Manual, 04/2022, C79000-G8976-1005-07...
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2, making sure to connect the power supply to the P2 ports. Positive Terminal Negative Terminal GND Terminal Chassis Ground Terminal Figure 2.5 Terminal Block Wiring – Dual DC Power Supply Inputs Connect the chassis ground terminal to protective Earth. RUGGEDCOM i803 Installation Manual, 04/2022, C79000-G8976-1005-07...
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Installing the Device 2.5 Connecting Power RUGGEDCOM i803 Installation Manual, 04/2022, C79000-G8976-1005-07...
"RUGGEDCOM ROS Configuration Manual" for the RUGGEDCOM i803. RS232 Console Port Connect a PC or terminal directly to the RS232 console port to access the boot- time control and RUGGEDCOM i803 interfaces. The console port provides access to RUGGEDCOM i803's console and Web interfaces. NOTICE The console port is intended to be used only as a temporary connection during initial configuration or troubleshooting.
Communication Ports Connect any of the available Ethernet ports on the device to a management switch and access the RUGGEDCOM i803 console and Web interfaces via the device's IP address. For more information about available ports, refer to "Communication Ports (Page 17)".
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MicroSD/MicroSDHC Card Figure 3.2 Inserting/Removing a MicroSD/MicroSDHC Card Without touching the contacts on the card, insert or remove the microSD/ microSDHC card. Install the access plate and finger-tighten the retention screw. Power up the device. RUGGEDCOM i803 Installation Manual, 04/2022, C79000-G8976-1005-07...
To determine which ports are equipped on the device, refer to the factory data file available through RUGGEDCOM i803. For more information on how to access the factory data file, refer to the "RUGGEDCOM ROS Configuration Manual"...
Fiber Optic Ethernet Ports Fiber optic Ethernet ports are available with LC (Lucent Connector) connectors. Make sure the Transmit (Tx) and Receive (Rx) connections of each port are properly connected and matched to establish a proper link. RUGGEDCOM i803 Installation Manual, 04/2022, C79000-G8976-1005-07...
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Communication Ports 4.2 Fiber Optic Ethernet Ports Tx Connector Rx Connector Figure 4.3 LC Port For specifications on the available fiber optic Ethernet ports, refer to "Fiber Optic Ethernet Port Specifications (Page 22)". RUGGEDCOM i803 Installation Manual, 04/2022, C79000-G8976-1005-07...
1 minute 220 VDC 0.24 A, 60 W 250 VAC 0.25 A, 62.5 W Copper Ethernet Port Specifications The following details the specifications for copper Ethernet ports that can be ordered with the RUGGEDCOM i803. Cable Wiring Maximum Speed Connector Duplex...
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. Fixed Fast Ethernet Transceivers...
Certification The RUGGEDCOM i803 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 i803 complies. 6.1.1 This device meets the requirements of the following Canadian Standards Association...
• 12-24 VDC, 2A, Class III 6.1.3 European Union (EU) This device is declared by Siemens Canada Ltd. to comply with essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the following EU directives: • EN 61000-6-2 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) – Part 6-2: Generic Standards – Immunity for Industrial Environments •...
Methods of Measurement The device is marked with a CE marking and can be used throughout the European community. A copy of the EU Declaration of Conformity is available via Siemens Industry Online Support at https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109475424. 6.1.4 This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Certification 6.1.6 ISED 6.1.6 ISED This device is declared by Siemens Canada Ltd. 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 This device was designed and manufactured using a certified ISO (International...
• IEC 61000-6-2 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) – Part 6-2: Generic Standards – Immunity for Industrial Environments EMC and Environmental Type Tests The RUGGEDCOM i803 has passed the following EMC and environmental tests. IEC 61850-3 Type Tests Test Description Test Levels...
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IEC 60068-2-30 Humidity (Damp Test Db 95% (non-condensing), Heat, Cyclic) 55 °C (131 °F), 6 cycles IEC 60068-2-6 Vibration 1 g @ 10-500 Hz IEC 60068-2-27 Shock 30 g @ 11 ms RUGGEDCOM i803 Installation Manual, 04/2022, C79000-G8976-1005-07...