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Siemens 6GK5216-0BA00-2AB2
by Siemens
Read verified buyer reviews ↓OverviewThe Siemens 6GK5216-0BA00-2AB2 SCALANCE XB216 is a high-performance, managed Layer 2 industrial Ethernet switch meticulously engineered to meet the rigorous demands of modern industrial environments. As a cornerstone of reliable network infrastructure, this device ensures seamless, secure, and efficient data communication across your operational technology (OT) networks.With its robust design and advanced management capabilities, the SCALANCE XB216 facilitates optimized network performance, enhanced security, and simplified maintenance for a wide array of industrial applications. This switch is an integral component for building a resilient and future-proof industrial network, guaranteeing the continuous operation of critical industrial processes.Key Features High-Density Port Configuration: Equipped with 16 RJ45 ports delivering 10/100 Mbit/s data rates, providing extensive connectivity for numerous industrial devices. Comprehensive Management: Features a dedicated console port for in-depth configuration, monitoring, and detailed network management, ensuring optimal control over your industrial network. Reliable Redundant Power Supply: Supports dual power inputs (24 V DC) for critical power redundancy, safeguarding against power failures and ensuring uninterrupted operation in demanding industrial settings. Enhanced Diagnostics: Integrated with clear diagnostic LEDs for real-time status monitoring of power, link status, and data activity, enabling swift troubleshooting and maintenance. Industrial-Grade Security: Certified to IEC 62443-4-2 standards, providing a secure foundation for your industrial network against evolving cyber threats. Space-Saving DIN-Rail Mounting: Designed for easy and secure installation on a 35mm DIN-rail, optimizing space utilization and simplifying integration into control cabinets. Wide Operating Temperature Range: Built to operate reliably in harsh conditions, with a robust temperature range of 0°C to +60°C, ensuring stability in diverse industrial environments. Technical Specifications Product Type: Managed Layer 2 Industrial Ethernet Switch Part Number: 6GK5216-0BA00-2AB2 Number of Ports: 16 RJ45 ports Data Rates: 10/100 Mbit/s Console Port: 1 RJ11 port Diagnostics: LED indicators for power, link status, and data activity Power Supply: 24 V DC (19.2 to 28.8 V DC), redundant inputs supported Power Consumption: Approximately 6.7 W Dimensions (W x H x D): 80 mm x 117 mm x 109 mm Weight: Approximately 0.4 kg Operating Temperature: 0°C to +60°C Storage Temperature: -40°C to +70°C Relative Humidity: Up to 95% at 25°C (non-condensing) Protection Class: IP20 Mounting: 35 mm DIN-rail Certifications: IEC 62443-4-2, CE, UL Applications Industrial Automation: Enhances communication fluidity and reliability between Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs), and other critical industrial devices. Process Control Systems: Guarantees stable and secure network connections for Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems and other process automation infrastructures. Discrete Manufacturing: Ideal for integrating diverse machinery, robotics, and control systems within advanced manufacturing facilities, fostering efficient production lines. Energy Distribution & Management: Supports the robust networking of sensors, meters, and control units in energy grids and facility management systems, ensuring optimal operational efficiency. Building Automation: Provides reliable connectivity for intelligent building systems, including HVAC, access control, and lighting management, creating smarter and more responsive environments. Water and Wastewater Treatment: Ensures continuous and secure data exchange for monitoring and controlling pumps, valves, and treatment processes in critical utility infrastructures. Why ChooseUnmatched Reliability: Built by Siemens, a global leader in industrial automation, ensuring a product with unparalleled quality and long-term support.Order NowDon
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Siemens 6GK5216-0BA00-2AB2
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: Managed Layer 2 Industrial Ethernet Switch
- Part Number: 6GK5216-0BA00-2AB2
- Number of Ports: 16 RJ45 ports
- Data Rates: 10/100 Mbit/s
- Console Port: 1 RJ11 port
- Diagnostics: LED indicators for power, link status, and data activity
- Power Supply: 24 V DC (19.2 to 28.8 V DC), redundant inputs supported
- Power Consumption: Approximately 6.7 W
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 80 mm x 117 mm x 109 mm
- Weight: Approximately 0.4 kg
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to +60°C
- Storage Temperature: -40°C to +70°C
- Relative Humidity: Up to 95% at 25°C (non-condensing)
- Protection Class: IP20
- Mounting: 35 mm DIN-rail
- Certifications: IEC 62443-4-2, CE, UL
Applications
- Industrial Automation: Enhances communication fluidity and reliability between Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs), and other critical industrial devices.
- Process Control Systems: Guarantees stable and secure network connections for Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems and other process automation infrastructures.
- Discrete Manufacturing: Ideal for integrating diverse machinery, robotics, and control systems within advanced manufacturing facilities, fostering efficient production lines.
- Energy Distribution & Management: Supports the robust networking of sensors, meters, and control units in energy grids and facility management systems, ensuring optimal operational efficiency.
- Building Automation: Provides reliable connectivity for intelligent building systems, including HVAC, access control, and lighting management, creating smarter and more responsive environments.
- Water and Wastewater Treatment: Ensures continuous and secure data exchange for monitoring and controlling pumps, valves, and treatment processes in critical utility infrastructures.
Why Choose the 6GK5216-0BA00-2AB2?
Unmatched Reliability: Built by Siemens, a global leader in industrial automation, ensuring a product with unparalleled quality and long-term support.
Availability & Shipping
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- ▸Free USA shipping: FedEx Priority (2–5 business days) and UPS Ground (3–5 business days). Expedited options available at checkout.
- ▸Worldwide delivery: FedEx International Priority (1–5 days), UPS International Priority (3–5 days), and USPS International (5–10 days) — rates calculated at checkout.
- ▸Bulk pricing: Volume discounts on request — contact our sales team for quantity quotes.
- ▸Buy with confidence: Every 6GK5216-0BA00-2AB2 ships with a 1-Year PALM Parts warranty and a 30-day return window.
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