| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Product | Moxa EDS-518A-T EtherDevice Switch |
| Brand | Moxa |
| Type | EtherDevice Switch |
| Speed | 1000M |
| Feature | Turbo Ring |
| Model Type | EDS-518A-T |
| Model Number | EDS-518A-T |
| Default IP | 192.168.127.253 |
| MAC Address | 00:90:E8:1C:94:3C |
| Revision | 1.4 |
| Listed | 25DZ |
| Max Surrounding Temperature | 75ºC |
| Input | 12-45VDC, 1.6A (Max) Class 2 |
| Relay Output | 24VDC, 1A, Resistance |
| Part Number | 1201005180011 |
| RS-232 Console | Yes |
| V1/V2 Inputs | 12-45VDC |
| Made In | Taiwan |
| Weight | 1.700kg |
Why the Moxa EDS-518A-T?
The EDS-518A-T is a highly advanced, rugged, and robust industrial Ethernet switch. It is designed to ensure faultless network connectivity in the toughest environments and provide maximum performance at extreme temperatures of -40°C to 75°C.
Key Features & Benefits
1. Industrial-Level Reliability
Made for rough industrial environments, the Moxa EDS-518A-T is crafted with a rugged metal housing to provide durability at extreme conditions.
With a fanless model, it reduces mechanical failure, and thus, it is well suited for long-term deployments in harsh environments.
2. High-Speed Ethernet with Flexible Connectivity
16 Fast Ethernet ports and 2 Gigabit combo ports (RJ45/SFP), providing high-speed data transmission.
Provides fiber and copper connectivity, offering flexibility in different industrial applications.
3. Redundant Network for Maximum Uptime
Turbo Ring and Turbo Chain technology provides quick recovery from network failure in under 20ms, with minimal downtime.
Supports RSTP/STP (IEEE 802.1w, 802.1D) and ERPS (ITU-T G.8032) for enhanced redundancy protection.
4. Wide Temperature & Harsh Environment Suitability
Operates at -40°C to 75°C, making it ideal for railways, oil & gas, factory automation, and smart cities.
Shock and vibration-resistant, providing reliable operation in high-impact environments.
5. Cybersecurity & Advanced Management Features
Supports Layer 2 management features, such as VLANs, QoS, IGMP snooping, and port mirroring.
IEEE 802.1X authentication and strong encryption protocols safeguard against unwanted access.
SNMP, web-based GUI, and CLI management for convenient configuration and remote monitoring.
Uses of Moxa EDS-518A-T
Moxa EDS-518A-T finds extensive usage in industrial automation, rail transportation, shipping, power substations, and intelligent traffic systems. Its rugged design provides interruption-free connectivity for:
✅ Smart Transportation – Highway surveillance systems, traffic control systems, and railway communications.
✅ Factory Automation – PLCs, HMIs, and industrial computers interlinking in production lines.
✅ Power & Utility Networks – Substations and energy distribution monitoring.
✅ Oil & Gas Industry – Offshore drilling platforms and pipeline monitoring.
Why Moxa?
Moxa is the world’s leading industrial networking solution provider, famous for its quality, long-lasting, and innovative Ethernet switches. The EDS-518A-T is a reflection of their dedication to offering fault-tolerant connection in the most challenging environments.
