Switch no gestionado LevelOne IFS-0501 Switch industrial Fast Ethernet de 5 puertos

The LevelOne IFS-0501 is an unmanaged 5-port Fast Ethernet industrial switch that delivers 10/100 Mbps connectivity for mission-critical and harsh-environment applications. Housed in a metal IP30-rated enclosure with DIN-rail mounting, the switch supports an extended operating temperature range from -40°C to +75°C and provides visible status LEDs for simple port monitoring. It complies with IEEE 802.3, 802.3u and 802.3x standards and offers full-duplex communication and a 1024-entry MAC address table for reliable local connectivity.

Advantages

The compact, robust metal housing and IP30 protection make the IFS-0501 suitable for dusty or mechanically demanding industrial sites. DIN-rail mounting simplifies installation in control cabinets and enclosures. Unmanaged operation requires no configuration while full-duplex support and a 1 Gbit/s switching capacity ensure efficient packet forwarding across five 10/100 Mbps RJ-45 ports.

Suitable for

• Industrial automation and control cabinets
• Factory floor networking for sensors and controllers
• Transport and building management systems
• Edge device aggregation in harsh environments
• Small-scale LAN segments requiring reliable wired links

Key specifications

• Switch type: Unmanaged
• Ports: 5 x 10/100 Mbps RJ-45
• Switching capacity: 1 Gbit/s
• MAC address table: 1024 entries
• Standards: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
• Operating temperature: -40°C to +75°C
• Enclosure: Metal, IP30
• Mounting: DIN-rail
• Colour: Black
• Weight: 0.47 kg

How to use

Mount the switch on a compatible DIN-rail inside a control cabinet or enclosure, connect each network device to the RJ-45 ports using Cat5e/Cat6 cables, and power the unit according to the system power supply specifications. The unmanaged design requires no software configuration; connected devices will negotiate link speed and duplex automatically. Monitor port activity and link status via the front-panel LEDs to verify connectivity.

Recommendations

Install the IFS-0501 in a ventilated cabinet to avoid heat accumulation, use shielded cables and proper grounding in electrically noisy environments, and follow industry-standard surge protection practices where needed to protect the switch and connected equipment.