What Is Unique About TSN3220 Series Switches?
In today's fast-paced and highly interconnected industrial landscape, the demand for reliable, high-performance networking hardware has never been higher. The TSN3220 series industrial switches are designed to meet these demands head-on. Combining cutting-edge technology with robust construction, these switches offer unparalleled performance and reliability, making them a cornerstone for modern industrial applications. What truly sets the TSN3220 series apart are its unique features and advantages, tailored to address the specific needs of various industrial environments.
TSN3220 Series Industrial Switches Overview
The TSN3220 series industrial switches are robust industrial Ethernet switches ideal for demanding applications in energy, transportation, and industrial production sectors. These switches support Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) for deterministic Ethernet communication, feature high-speed 10GbE uplinks, PoE++ for power-intensive devices, and high-precision clock synchronization. Housed in an IP41-rated metal enclosure, they operate in extreme temperatures ranging from -40 to 75°C (-40 to 167°F), ensuring reliability in harsh environments. Enhanced Layer 2 functions such as 802.1Q VLAN, port-based VLAN, QoS, QinQ, and LACP link aggregation make them versatile for various industrial scenarios.
TSN3220-10S-U | TSN3220-10S | |
RJ45 Ports | 8x 10/100/1000BASE-T PoE++ RJ45 | 8x 10/100/1000BASE-T PoE++ RJ45 |
SFP Ports | 2x 1/10Gb SFP+ | 2x 1/10Gb SFP+ |
PoE Ports | 8x PoE+ | 8x PoE+ |
PoE Budget | 360W | 360W |
Management Layer | L2+ | L2+ |
Time Management | PTP | PTP |
IP Rating | IP40 | IP40 |
Operating Temperature | -40 to 75°C | -40 to 75°C |
Installation | DIN-rail Mount | DIN-rail Mount |
Advanced Network Features | VLAN, QoS, LACP, IGMP, ACL, DHCP, MSTP | VLAN, QoS, LACP, IGMP, ACL, DHCP, MSTP |
Static Routing | √ | √ |
Redundancy Protocol | ERPS | ERPS |
Key Features of TSN3220 Series Industrial Switches
Robust and Durable Enclosure
One of the standout hardware features of the TSN3220 series is its robust IP41-rated aluminum metal enclosure. This durable design ensures these switches can operate reliably even in harsh industrial environments. The rugged build guards against dust, moisture, and mechanical impacts, providing users with a reliable network infrastructure that requires minimal maintenance and downtime.
Marvell Cygnus chip
Equipped with the advanced Marvell Cygnus chip, the TSN3220 series industrial switches deliver exceptional data processing capabilities and power efficiency. This high-performance chipset ensures fast data throughput and minimizes latency, which is crucial for time-sensitive applications. The superior hardware architecture supports seamless operation, enabling these switches to meet the high demands of data-intensive industrial applications.
10-gigabit Uplinks
One standout feature of the TSN3220 series industrial switches is its support for 10-gigabit uplinks. This high-speed connectivity ensures that the switches can handle massive data transfers with ease, which is essential for data-intensive applications like autonomous vehicles and V2X communication.
Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN)
The TSN3220 series industrial switches support Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) protocols, which ensure that time-critical data streams get the priority they need. This is particularly crucial for applications requiring real-time data processing, such as vehicular networks and smart transportation systems.
Precision Time Protocol (PTP)
Supporting the IEEE 1588v2 Precision Time Protocol (PTP), the TSN3220 series industrial switches ensure precise time synchronization across devices. This feature is crucial for applications that require synchronized coordination, such as smart manufacturing and energy distribution systems.
Power over Ethernet Plus Plus (PoE++)
The TSN3220-10S-U model offers 8x 10/100/1000BASE-T PoE++ ports, providing a power budget of up to 360W. This capability is ideal for connecting PoE-powered devices such as IP cameras, wireless access points, and sensors, thereby simplifying the network infrastructure and reducing the need for additional power cabling.
IPv4/IPv6 Dual-Stack
The TSN3220 series industrial switches also support IPv4/IPv6 Dual-Stack, allowing the simultaneous operation of both IPv4 and IPv6 protocols. This feature ensures seamless network integration and future-proofing, enabling a smooth transition from IPv4 to IPv6 as network requirements evolve. By running IPv4 and IPv6 in parallel, these switches provide enhanced flexibility and compatibility for diverse networking environments.
Comprehensive Support Services
Comprehensive support services are available for the TSN3220 series industrial switches, ensuring that any issues are promptly addressed. These services include firmware updates, technical support, and maintenance services, guaranteeing uninterrupted performance and reliability.
Ideal Application Scenarios
The unique capabilities of the TSN3220 series industrial switches make them suitable for various applications, especially those requiring robust performance and high reliability:
Industrial Automation
The TSN3220 series industrial switches ensure deterministic communication, which is essential for synchronizing machinery and processes in manufacturing environments. The high-precision clock synchronization and TSN support guarantee smooth and coordinated operations, reducing downtime and increasing productivity.
Vehicular Networks and Autonomous Vehicles
In vehicular networks, reliable and timely data transmission is critical. The TSN3220 series industrial switches support V2X communication, enabling vehicles to communicate with each other and with infrastructure. This capability is vital for the development and operation of autonomous vehicles, ensuring safety and efficiency.
Smart Transportation
For smart transportation systems, the TSN3220 series industrial switches offer the necessary bandwidth and reliability to manage data from various sources, such as traffic signals, surveillance cameras, and sensors. The PoE++ support simplifies the deployment of these devices, making the switches ideal for smart city applications.
5G Backhaul Networks
With the increasing demand for high-speed connectivity, the TSN3220 series industrial switches can serve as a reliable backbone for 5G networks. The 10GbE uplinks provide the necessary bandwidth to support 5G base stations, ensuring seamless and efficient data transmission.
Choosing the Right TSN3220 Series Switch
Assessing Connectivity Needs
When selecting TSN3220 series industrial switches, it is essential to assess your connectivity needs. If your application involves powering multiple PoE devices, the TSN3220-10S-U model with its 360W power budget is ideal. On the other hand, if PoE is not a requirement, the TSN3220-10S provides ample connectivity with 8x 10/100/1000BASE-T ports and 2x 1/10Gb SFP+ ports.
Considering Environmental Conditions
These switches are designed to operate in a wide temperature range of -40 to 75°C, making them suitable for harsh environments. Ensure that the switch you choose can handle the specific environmental conditions of your application.
Evaluating Network Management Capabilities
Both models in the TSN3220 series industrial switches support advanced Layer 2 functions such as VLAN, QoS, QinQ, and LACP link aggregation. These features offer robust network management capabilities, enabling efficient and streamlined network operations.
Conclusion
The TSN3220 series industrial switches by FS offer an unparalleled combination of features that address the demanding needs of modern industrial applications. With advanced TSN capabilities, high-speed uplinks, PoE++, and high-precision clock synchronization, these industrial Ethernet switches are versatile and reliable. Whether you are looking to enhance your urban monitoring, smart manufacturing, energy distribution, or vehicular networks, the TSN3220 series industrial switches deliver robust performance and reliable operation. FS also provides industrial network solutions specifically tailored to various industrial networking needs. If you have any concerns about industrial networks, feel free to get in touch with us.
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