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852-101 Wago Industrial-Switch;5-port 100Base-TX;black

MPN: 852-101

Alt. SKU: 852101

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Why Choose the WAGO 852-101 Industrial Ethernet Switch?

The WAGO 852-101 is a robust industrial unmanaged Ethernet switch designed to provide reliable network connectivity for automation systems, machine control equipment and industrial control cabinets. Featuring five Fast Ethernet RJ45 ports, the switch enables efficient communication between PLCs, HMIs, industrial PCs and other Ethernet-enabled devices within modern factory networks.

Designed specifically for industrial environments, the switch supports 10/100 Mbit/s auto-negotiation and Auto-MDI/MDI-X detection on all ports. This enables simple plug-and-play installation without requiring crossover cables or complex configuration, reducing commissioning time for automation networks. :contentReference

Its rugged IP30 metal housing and DIN rail mounting design allow easy integration into control cabinets while offering high resistance to vibration and shock. The device also supports a wide 9–48 V DC power supply range, making it suitable for industrial power systems. :contentReference

Key Advantages

  • 5 Fast Ethernet RJ45 ports for connecting automation devices.
  • Plug-and-play unmanaged operation requiring no configuration.
  • 10/100 Mbit/s auto-negotiation for automatic device detection.
  • Auto-MDI/MDI-X support simplifies Ethernet cabling.
  • Compact design for efficient DIN rail installation.
  • Reliable switching architecture for industrial automation networks.

Key Features

  • Industrial unmanaged Ethernet switch.
  • 5 × RJ45 Fast Ethernet ports.
  • 10/100Base-TX communication.
  • Auto-negotiation and Auto-MDI/MDI-X functionality.
  • Non-blocking store-and-forward switching architecture.
  • Status LEDs for power and port activity monitoring.
  • DIN-35 rail mounting for industrial control cabinets.

Technical Specifications

  • Manufacturer: WAGO
  • Model: 852-101
  • Device type: Industrial Ethernet switch
  • Switch type: Unmanaged
  • Number of Ethernet ports: 5
  • Port type: RJ45 Fast Ethernet
  • Transmission speed: 10 / 100 Mbit/s
  • Network standards: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
  • Switching method: Store-and-forward
  • Power supply: 9 – 48 V DC
  • Mounting: DIN rail (EN 60715)
  • Protection rating: IP30
  • Operating temperature: −40 °C to +70 °C
  • Housing material: Industrial metal enclosure

Reliable Networking for Industrial Automation

Industrial Ethernet switches form the backbone of communication networks in modern automation systems. They enable reliable data exchange between controllers, drives, sensors and operator interfaces across machines and production equipment.

The WAGO 852 series switches are designed specifically for industrial control cabinets and machine installations. Their rugged construction, wide voltage range and plug-and-play operation make them ideal for building reliable small-to-medium industrial Ethernet networks. :contentReference

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation networks.
  • Machine control systems.
  • PLC and HMI communication infrastructure.
  • Industrial control cabinet networking.
  • Factory production line network distribution.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the WAGO 852-101 used for?

The device is an industrial Ethernet switch used to connect PLCs, controllers and network devices within automation systems.

How many Ethernet ports does the switch provide?

The switch includes five Fast Ethernet RJ45 ports for connecting multiple network devices.

Is the switch managed or unmanaged?

The 852-101 is an unmanaged Ethernet switch, meaning it operates automatically without configuration.

How is the switch installed?

The device mounts directly onto a standard DIN-35 rail inside industrial control cabinets.

What power supply does the switch require?

The switch supports a wide 9–48 V DC supply voltage, making it suitable for industrial automation power systems.

Trusted by Automation Engineers

WAGO industrial networking components are trusted worldwide by automation engineers to deliver reliable communication infrastructure in demanding industrial environments.
More Information
Height 235mm
Width 185mm
Depth 65mm
Barcode 4045454665937
Packed Quantity 1
RJ-45 Ports 5 port 100base-tx
HS Code 85176200
Type of Ethernet Switch Unmanaged
Country of Manufacture Taiwan
Manufacturer Wago
Manufacturer Part Number 852-101
Alternative Product SKU 852101
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