The Siemens 6GK5992-1AL00-8AA0 is an industrial SCALANCE X accessory plug-in transceiver designated as the SFP992-1 module. It is designed to expand or modify industrial Ethernet configurations by plugging directly into compatible Siemens SCALANCE network switches that feature SFP slots.
Key Technical Specifications
- Product Type: Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) Transceiver Module.
- Interface Type: 1x 1000 Mbit/s (1 Gbps) LC optical port.
- Fiber Optic Type: Multimode glass fiber.
- Transmission Standard: 1000BASE-SX.
- Wavelength: 850 nm.
- Operating Distance: Up to a maximum of 750 meters (0.35 km to 0.75 km depending on the fiber used).
- Mounting Type: Latched (simple plug-and-play installation).
- Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF): 670 years, indicating highly reliable long-term performance in industrial environments.
Physical & Environmental Attributes
- Dimensions: 14 mm (W) x 9 mm (H) x 57 mm (D).
- Weight: Approximately 0.02 kg to 0.034 kg.
- Operating Temperature: Heavy-duty design supporting -40 °C to +85 °C (a maximum operating temperature of +85 °C is permissible for up to 16 continuous hours).
- Protection Class: IP20 rated enclosure.
Certifications & Approvals
The SFP module is certified for demanding industrial and hazardous location applications:
- Hazardous Zones: ATEX (II 3 G Ex nA II T4), IECEx / CCC (Ex nA IIC T4 Gc), and FM Class 1, Division 2.
- Safety & Compliance: UL 62368-1, CE marking, C-Tick, and RoHS compliance.
- Marine Standards: Approved by the French marine classification society (BV).
If you are looking to integrate this module, let me know:
- Which specific SCALANCE switch model you plan to use it with?
- If you need help sourcing compatible LC multimode fiber patch cables?
- If you require information on the single-mode variant instead?
