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852-603 Wago Industrial Managed Switch;8-port 100Base-TX;2-Slot 1000BASE-SX/LX
MPN: 852-603
Alt. SKU: 852603
Why Choose the WAGO 852-603 Industrial Managed Ethernet Switch?
The WAGO 852-603 is a powerful industrial managed Ethernet switch designed to deliver reliable communication across automation networks, machine installations and industrial control cabinets. The switch combines eight 10/100Base-TX RJ45 Ethernet ports with two SFP fibre-optic slots, enabling flexible copper and fibre connectivity for industrial Ethernet infrastructures. :contentReference
Engineered for demanding industrial environments, the switch supports advanced Layer 2 management functions including VLAN configuration, traffic prioritisation and network monitoring via web interface, CLI and SNMP. These capabilities allow engineers to optimise network performance and maintain stable communication across automation systems. :contentReference
The device is PROFINET Conformance Class B certified, allowing seamless integration into PROFINET automation networks. Combined with redundant DC power supply inputs and extended temperature capability, the switch ensures reliable operation in critical industrial networking applications. :contentReference
Key Advantages
- Managed Layer 2 Ethernet switch for industrial network control.
- 8 Fast Ethernet RJ45 ports for automation device connectivity.
- 2 SFP fibre slots supporting 1000BASE-SX/LX or 100BASE-FX modules.
- PROFINET Conformance Class B support for automation networks.
- Redundant DC power supply inputs improve system reliability.
- Compact industrial design suitable for DIN rail mounting.
Key Features
- Industrial managed Ethernet switch.
- 8 × RJ45 10/100Base-TX Ethernet ports.
- 2 × SFP fibre-optic slots configurable for 100BASE-FX or 1000BASE-SX/LX.
- Web-based management interface and SNMP monitoring.
- Media Redundancy Protocol (MRP) support for redundant ring networks.
- Store-and-forward non-blocking switching architecture.
- Alarm relay contact and diagnostic LEDs.
- Extended industrial temperature operation.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: WAGO
- Model: 852-603
- Device type: Industrial managed Ethernet switch
- Management level: Layer 2 managed
- Copper ports: 8 × RJ45 10/100Base-TX
- Fibre ports: 2 × SFP slots (1000BASE-SX/LX or 100BASE-FX)
- Transmission speed: 10 / 100 Mbit/s (copper)
- Switching method: Store-and-forward, non-blocking
- MAC address table: up to 16,000 addresses
- Jumbo frame size: approx. 10,000 bytes
- Supply voltage: 12 – 60 V DC
- Power consumption: approx. 12 W
- Protection rating: IP30
- Mounting: DIN rail (EN 60715)
- Operating temperature: −40 °C to +70 °C
- Network protocols: VLAN (802.1Q), RSTP, MSTP, LLDP, SNMP
Reliable Networking for Industrial Automation
Industrial Ethernet switches form the backbone of communication networks within modern automation systems. They enable reliable data exchange between PLCs, drives, sensors and operator interfaces across machines and production equipment.
The WAGO 852 series managed switches combine advanced network management features with rugged industrial design. Their support for PROFINET networks, redundancy protocols and diagnostic monitoring makes them ideal for critical industrial automation infrastructure. :contentReference
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and factory networking.
- PROFINET machine communication systems.
- PLC and HMI communication infrastructure.
- Industrial control cabinet networking.
- Distributed process control and manufacturing networks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the WAGO 852-603 used for?
The switch is used to connect and manage industrial Ethernet devices such as PLCs, controllers and HMIs within automation networks.
How many Ethernet ports does the switch provide?
The WAGO 852-603 includes eight Fast Ethernet RJ45 ports and two SFP fibre-optic slots.
Does the switch support fibre communication?
Yes. The device includes SFP slots for fibre modules supporting 100BASE-FX or 1000BASE-SX/LX communication.
Does the switch support PROFINET?
Yes. The switch is PROFINET Conformance Class B certified, making it suitable for industrial automation networks.
How is the switch installed?
The device mounts directly onto a DIN-35 rail inside industrial control cabinets.
Trusted by Automation Engineers
WAGO industrial networking equipment is trusted worldwide by automation engineers to deliver reliable communication infrastructure in demanding industrial environments.
| Height | 240mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 183mm |
| Depth | 64mm |
| Barcode | 4055143908030 |
| Packed Quantity | 1 |
| RJ-45 Ports | 8 port 100base-tx |
| HS Code | 85176200 |
| SFP Slots | 2 Slots 1000Base-SX/LX |
| Type of Ethernet Switch | Managed |
| Country of Manufacture | Taiwan |
| Manufacturer | Wago |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 852-603 |
| Alternative Product SKU | 852603 |