(Cincinnati, Ohio – 03/10/2006) - The Industrial Automation Group of Advantech introduces the ADAM-6520I, a 5-port industrial temperature 10/100 BaseT Ethernet switch. The ADAM-6520I supports a wide operating temperature range from -40°C to 85°C.Other ADAM-6520I features include: supporting full/half duplex flow control, MDI/MDI-X auto crossover, +10~30VDC for power input, 4,000 VDC Ethernet ESD protection, and flexible mounting options. The ADAM-6520I also provides broadcast storm protection and 3,000 VDC surge protection for the power line as well as an embedded switch controller that supports auto-negotiation.
The ADAM-6520I starts at $195 and is available for purchase directly from Advantech.Advantech Corporation, Industrial Automation Group - Founded in 1983, the Industrial Automation Group of Advantech Corporation is the only complete PC-based Industrial Automation Solution Manufacturer offering products such as Industrial PCs, Workstations, Panel PCs, Flat Panel Monitors, Heavy Environmental PCs, Customized PCs, Single Board Computers, Data Acquisition & Control Devices and Web-enabled products for a wide array of industries. Drawing on the talents of more than 1,800 people, Advantech operates an extensive sales and marketing network in 16 countries and 35 major cities to deliver fast time-to-market services to our worldwide customers.
Today Advantech offers over 700 products and solutions, adding 30 new products each year. US operations for the Industrial Automation Group are based in Cincinnati, OH.
