6GK5206-2BS00-2AC2

Siemens 6GK5206-2BS00-2AC2 – SCALANCE XC206-2 managed switch

The Siemens 6GK5206-2BS00-2AC2 is a SCALANCE XC206-2 managed Industrial Ethernet switch designed for reliable communication in industrial automation environments. It enables secure and efficient data exchange between PLCs, HMIs, drives, industrial PCs and distributed I/O devices.

The switch supports advanced Layer 2 management functions, PROFINET communication and industrial redundancy protocols, ensuring high network availability and operational reliability.

Technical overview:
• Series: SCALANCE XC200
• Product type: managed Industrial Ethernet switch
• Model: XC206-2 (6GK5206-2BS00-2AC2)
• Ports: 6 × 10/100 Mbps RJ45
• Uplink ports: 2 × 1000 Mbps Gigabit combo ports (RJ45/SFP)
• Network management: Layer 2 managed switch
• Communication protocols: PROFINET, Industrial Ethernet
• Redundancy support: MRP, RSTP, STP
• Diagnostics: SNMP, Web-Based Management, network diagnostics
• Mounting: DIN rail installation
• Protection class: IP20

Key technical details:
• Managed Layer 2 switching functionality
• Dedicated Gigabit uplink interfaces
• Supports PROFINET real-time communication
• Advanced diagnostics and network monitoring
• Fiber optic expansion via SFP modules
• Industrial redundancy for increased network availability
• Designed for continuous industrial operation

Typical applications:
• Factory automation networks
• PLC and HMI communication
• Production lines
• Distributed I/O networks
• Industrial communication infrastructure
• Process automation systems

About the manufacturer:
Siemens is a global leader in industrial automation, industrial networking and digital manufacturing technologies. SCALANCE switches are widely used in industrial communication networks worldwide.