EKS Engel 0500801003131EV00-00 - EL100-4U/8x10/100TX-2x100FX-MM-ST Unm. IE Switch Converter (Extended)
EKS Engel

0500801003131EV00-00

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Overview

The EKS Engel EL100-4U Industrial Ethernet Switch Converter (SKU: 0500801003131EV00-00) provides reliable Ethernet-to-fiber conversion in demanding industrial applications. This 4U rack-mountable device features 8x 10/100TX copper ports and 2x 100FX multi-mode fiber ports with ST connectors, enabling seamless network expansion in harsh environments. Designed for industrial automation, manufacturing, and critical infrastructure, the EL100 series ensures stable data transmission with minimal latency. The switch converter supports standard industrial protocols and is optimized for environments requiring robust electromagnetic interference resistance. With a compact 4U form factor, it integrates easily into existing network cabinets while providing the flexibility of mixed copper and fiber connectivity. Ideal for connecting legacy systems to modern fiber networks without signal degradation.
  • 8x 10/100TX copper Ethernet ports for standard industrial connectivity
  • 2x 100FX multi-mode fiber ports with ST connectors for long-distance transmission
  • 4U rack-mountable design for integration into standard network cabinets
  • Industrial-grade construction for reliable operation in harsh environments
  • Seamless Ethernet-to-fiber conversion for mixed network infrastructures

Specifications

Connection Type
ST connectors (fiber), 10/100TX (copper)
Mounting Type
Rack-Mount
Mounting Type
Rack-Mountable
Series
EL100
Size
4U

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Frequently Asked Questions about EKS Engel

What certifications and standards do EKS Engel products comply with?

EKS Engel products meet multiple international certification standards, including UL (USA/Canada), CE (European Community), UKCA (United Kingdom), EAC (Russia), and C-Tick (Australia & New Zealand). They comply with critical functional safety standards such as EN 61800-5-2, EN ISO 13849-1, EN 62061, and IEC 61508, covering electrical equipment safety, machinery control systems, and environmental protection requirements. Key mechanical and electrical standards include EN 60529 (IP protection), UL 50 (electrical enclosures), and IEC 61800-9-2 (ecodesign for power drive systems).

What industries and applications are EKS Engel products used for?

EKS Engel products are used across multiple critical industrial sectors, including Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Power Generation, Water Treatment, Manufacturing, Crane & Hoist, HVAC, and Textile industries. Their fiber optic communication systems and electronic solutions are specifically designed for applications like pumps, compressors, conveyors, cranes, hoists, fans, mixers, and industrial machinery that require high-performance data transmission and reliable electronic systems.

What technical support does EKS Engel offer?

EKS Engel offers comprehensive technical support through their dedicated Competence Center, available Monday to Friday from 9:00-16:00 at +49 2762 9313-850. Their technical support includes individual troubleshooting, product and project consulting, on-site support, and FO basic training courses covering fiber optic technologies, network concepts, and specialized technical assistance. For after-hours support, customers can email [email protected].

What are the key features of EKS Engel products?

EKS Engel products are high-performance electronic systems specializing in industrial communication and fiber optic data transmission. Key features include modular devices with advanced technologies like Power over Ethernet (PoE), wide temperature range compatibility, and customized engineering solutions. Their products are designed for critical applications in smart city infrastructure, industrial networks, and IoT solutions, with a strong emphasis on security, reliability, and performance.

What communication protocols do EKS Engel products support?

EKS Engel communication modules support multiple industrial communication protocols, including PROFIBUS DP, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, CANopen, Modbus RTU, Modbus TCP/IP, DeviceNet, and IEC 61850. Their flexible product range allows single and combination protocol configurations, enabling seamless integration with various industrial automation systems and PLCs.

What environmental ratings do EKS Engel products have?

EKS Engel enclosures feature robust environmental ratings, including IP66/67 protection, NEMA Type 4X certification, and UL/CSA standards for indoor and outdoor applications. Their products are designed to withstand harsh environments, offering protection against windblown dust, rain, splashing water, and external ice formation, with operating temperatures ranging from -40°C to 130°C.

What accessories are available for EKS Engel products?

EKS Engel offers an extensive range of accessories for their industrial enclosures, including mounting plates, DIN rails, depth extension frames, wall fastening lugs, hinges, and flange gaskets. Key accessories include galvanized steel mounting plates in multiple sizes, polycarbonate depth extension frames, 35mm DIN rails, wall mounting lugs, plastic hinges, and specialized gasket sets for different enclosure sizes.

What are the main product lines offered by EKS Engel?

EKS Engel offers multiple core product lines focused on industrial communication and fiber optic technologies, including: Router & Ethernet Extenders, Passive Fiber Optic Systems (FIMP series), SFP Modules, Power Supplies, and Industrial Enclosure Accessories. Their flagship product lines emphasize high-performance electronic systems for data transmission via fiber optics, with a range of modular devices designed for robust industrial environments.

How are EKS Engel products typically installed?

EKS Engel fiber optic communication products are typically installed by trained technical personnel following a comprehensive commissioning process. This involves a detailed work environment inspection, electrical installation verification, internal and external system checks, power-up and setup, and operational testing to ensure compatibility with the customer's specific industrial communication requirements. The company emphasizes precise, efficient installation that meets high-performance standards and ensures system reliability.