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Siemens 6GK5206-2GS00-2AC2
by Siemens
Read verified buyer reviews ↓OverviewThe Siemens SCALANCE XC206G (part number 6GK5206-2GS00-2AC2) is a high-performance managed industrial Ethernet switch designed for critical automation and process control systems. This robust switch features 6 Gigabit Ethernet ports, facilitating high-speed data transmission and communication across your network. Its advanced management capabilities ensure secure, stable, and optimized data flow, making it an indispensable component for modern industrial infrastructure. Built with an industrial-grade design, the SCALANCE XC206G withstands harsh conditions, ensuring continuous operation and protecting your crucial industrial processes.Key Features 6-Port Gigabit Ethernet Connectivity: Equipped with six high-speed Gigabit Ethernet ports, enabling rapid data exchange and efficient communication within complex automation networks. Advanced Network Management: Comprehensive management features including VLAN support for network segmentation, robust diagnostic tools for real-time monitoring, and redundancy protocols to ensure uninterrupted operation. Industrial-Grade Durability: Engineered for resilience, boasting an IP30 protection rating and an extended temperature tolerance, making it suitable for deployment in challenging industrial settings. Seamless PROFINET Integration: Optimized for effortless integration with Siemens PROFINET automation systems, guaranteeing efficient and harmonized connectivity with your existing infrastructure. High Data Rate Performance: Supports 10/100/1000 Mbps data rates, accommodating a wide range of industrial applications and ensuring future-proof network capabilities. Flexible Mounting Options: Designed for versatile installation with both DIN Rail and panel mount capabilities, allowing for easy integration into various control cabinets and industrial setups. Technical Specifications Product Type: SCALANCE XC206G Managed Industrial Ethernet Switch Part Number: 6GK5206-2GS00-2AC2 Number of Ports: 6 Gigabit Ethernet Ports Data Rate: 10/100/1000 Mbps (Gigabit Ethernet) Management Features: VLAN, Redundancy (e.g., PRP, HSR), SNMP, Diagnostics, Port Mirroring Mounting Type: DIN Rail / Panel Mount Protection Rating: IP30 (Ingress Protection) Operating Temperature: Extended industrial temperature range (consult datasheet for specific values) Compliance: Adheres to leading industrial networking and automation standards (e.g., IEC 62443, PROFINET IO) Power Supply: Redundant power input for enhanced reliability Applications Factory & Process Automation: Provides a stable and secure communication backbone for Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs), and various field devices, optimizing production lines. Machine Networking: Facilitates high-speed and reliable data transfer for critical industrial control systems, enhancing the efficiency and responsiveness of machinery. Industrial Ethernet Infrastructure Expansion: Ideal for expanding and upgrading existing industrial Ethernet networks, ensuring efficient and reliable data flow across a growing number of devices. Remote Monitoring and Diagnostics: Supports remote access and diagnostics for industrial equipment, enabling proactive maintenance and minimizing downtime. Building Automation: Can be deployed in large-scale building management systems requiring robust and secure network connectivity for various control applications. Transportation Systems: Suitable for intelligent transportation systems that demand reliable data communication for signaling, surveillance, and control. Why Choose?Built by Siemens, a global leader in industrial automation, this switch guarantees robust performance and long-term operational stability even in the most challenging industrial environments.Order NowReady to upgrade your industrial network? Contact us today to learn more about the Siemens SCALANCE XC206G and to place your order.FAQWhat is the SCALANCE XC206G?It is a managed industrial Ethernet switch with 6 Gigabit Ethernet ports, designed for high performance and reliability in demanding industrial environments.What are the key features of this switch?Key features include 6 Gigabit Ethernet ports, advanced network management, industrial-grade durability with IP30 rating, seamless PROFINET integration, high data rate performance, and flexible mounting options.What industries can benefit from using this switch?It is ideal for factory automation, process automation, machine networking, industrial Ethernet infrastructure expansion, remote monitoring, building automation, and transportation systems.Can this switch withstand harsh industrial conditions?Yes, its industrial-grade design, IP30 protection rating, and extended temperature tolerance ensure robust performance in challenging environments.Does it integrate with PROFINET systems?Yes, it is optimized for effortless integration with Siemens PROFINET automation systems.
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Siemens 6GK5206-2GS00-2AC2
Overview
This is a genuine Siemens component from the Industrial Networking family. PalmPartsSolution stocks it in new, refurbished, and surplus condition with tested warranty and same-day shipping on in-stock units.
Whether you are sourcing a like-for-like replacement for an existing installation, an emergency spare to keep a line running, or a qualified part for a new build, our team can confirm availability, revision, and lead time before you order.
Key Features
- Genuine Siemens catalog part
- Tested before shipment
- Backed by PalmPartsSolution warranty
- Cross-reference and revision assistance available
- Compatible with the broader Siemens automation ecosystem
- Engineered to integrate inside Industrial Networking installations
Compatibility
When ordering, match the full catalog/part number, hardware revision, and firmware revision called out by your Siemens equipment. Where applicable, confirm:
- Input/output voltage and current rating
- Communication protocol and network role
- Mounting form factor and footprint
- Operating temperature, humidity, and IP rating
- Required certifications (UL, CE, ATEX, marine, etc.)
Not sure which revision you need? Send us the catalog number on the nameplate and we will confirm the correct match.
Replacement Information
Three ways to source this part through PalmPartsSolution:
- Exact replacement — same Siemens catalog number, new or refurbished, tested and warrantied
- Form-fit-function equivalent — alternate revision or build that drops in without code changes
- Engineered migration — current-generation Siemens platform with documented conversion notes for the Industrial Networking family
Contact our engineering team if you need help choosing between these tracks.
Technical Specifications
- Product Type: SCALANCE XC206G Managed Industrial Ethernet Switch
- Part Number: 6GK5206-2GS00-2AC2
- Number of Ports: 6 Gigabit Ethernet Ports
- Data Rate: 10/100/1000 Mbps (Gigabit Ethernet)
- Management Features: VLAN, Redundancy (e.g., PRP, HSR), SNMP, Diagnostics, Port Mirroring
- Mounting Type: DIN Rail / Panel Mount
- Protection Rating: IP30 (Ingress Protection)
- Operating Temperature: Extended industrial temperature range (consult datasheet for specific values)
- Compliance: Adheres to leading industrial networking and automation standards (e.g., IEC 62443, PROFINET IO)
- Power Supply: Redundant power input for enhanced reliability
Applications
- Factory & Process Automation: Provides a stable and secure communication backbone for Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs), and various field devices, optimizing production lines.
- Machine Networking: Facilitates high-speed and reliable data transfer for critical industrial control systems, enhancing the efficiency and responsiveness of machinery.
- Industrial Ethernet Infrastructure Expansion: Ideal for expanding and upgrading existing industrial Ethernet networks, ensuring efficient and reliable data flow across a growing number of devices.
- Remote Monitoring and Diagnostics: Supports remote access and diagnostics for industrial equipment, enabling proactive maintenance and minimizing downtime.
- Building Automation: Can be deployed in large-scale building management systems requiring robust and secure network connectivity for various control applications.
- Transportation Systems: Suitable for intelligent transportation systems that demand reliable data communication for signaling, surveillance, and control.
Why Choose the 6GK5206-2GS00-2AC2?
Built by Siemens, a global leader in industrial automation, this switch guarantees robust performance and long-term operational stability even in the most challenging industrial environments.
Order Now
Ready to upgrade your industrial network? Contact us today to learn more about the Siemens SCALANCE XC206G and to place your order.
FAQ
What is the SCALANCE XC206G?
It is a managed industrial Ethernet switch with 6 Gigabit Ethernet ports, designed for high performance and reliability in demanding industrial environments.
What are the key features of this switch?
Key features include 6 Gigabit Ethernet ports, advanced network management, industrial-grade durability with IP30 rating, seamless PROFINET integration, high data rate performance, and flexible mounting options.
What industries can benefit from using this switch?
It is ideal for factory automation, process automation, machine networking, industrial Ethernet infrastructure expansion, remote monitoring, building automation, and transportation systems.
Can this switch withstand harsh industrial conditions?
Yes, its industrial-grade design, IP30 protection rating, and extended temperature tolerance ensure robust performance in challenging environments.
Does it integrate with PROFINET systems?
Yes, it is optimized for effortless integration with Siemens PROFINET automation systems.
Availability & Shipping
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- ▸Bulk pricing: Volume discounts on request — contact our sales team for quantity quotes.
- ▸Buy with confidence: Every 6GK5206-2GS00-2AC2 ships with a 1-Year PALM Parts warranty and a 30-day return window.
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