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Overview

The Moxa EtherDevice™ EDS-316 series of 16-port smart Ethernet

switches provides an economical solution for your Ethernet connections.

As an added bonus, the built-in smart alarm function helps system

maintainers monitor the health of your Ethernet network.

EDS-316 has a wide operating temperature range of -40 to 75°C, and is

designed to withstand a high degree of vibration and shock. The rugged

hardware design makes EDS-316 series perfect for ensuring that your

Ethernet equipment can withstand critical industrial applications, such as

in hazardous locations (Class 1 Division 2/ Zone 2), and complies with

FCC, TÜV, UL, and CE Standards.

NOTE

Throughout this Hardware Installation Guide, we use EDS as an

abbreviation for Moxa EtherDevice Switch:

EDS = Moxa EtherDevice Switch

Package Checklist

Moxa EDS-316 is shipped with the following items. If any of these items is

missing or damaged, please contact your customer service

representative for assistance.

• Moxa EtherDevice™ Switch

• Protective caps for unused ports

• Quick installation guide (printed)

• Warranty card

Features

High Performance Network Switching Technology

• 10/100BaseT(X) (RJ45), 100BaseFX (SC/ST type, Multi/Single mode)

• IEEE 802.3/802.3u/802.3x

• Store and Forward switching process type, with 4K address entries

• 10/100M, Full/Half-Duplex, MDI/MDIX auto-sensing

Industrial Grade Reliablity

• Power failure, port break alarm by relay output

• Redundant dual DC power inputs

• Broadcast storm protection to prevent network devices from crashing

Rugged Design

• Operating temperature range of 0 to 60°C, or extended operating

temperature of -40 to 75°C for (-T) models

• IP30, rugged high-strength case

• DIN-Rail or wall mounting ability