Siemens SCALANCE X-100 Industrial Ethernet Switch Operating Instructions

About this manual

This manual is the Operating Instructions for the Siemens SCALANCE X-100 product line of SIMATIC NET Industrial Ethernet switches. It supports commissioning of networks with SCALANCE X-100 switches, including models X104-2, X106-1, X108, X108PoE, X112-2, X116, and X124.

Contents cover network topologies, device description, assembly, connecting up, maintenance and troubleshooting, technical specifications, certifications and approvals, and dimension drawings. Supplied components and accessories such as IE FC RJ-45 plugs and fiber optic cables are also listed.

What's inside

• Introduction
• Network topologies
• Description of the device
• Assembly
• Connecting up
• Maintenance and troubleshooting
• Technical specifications
• Certifications and approvals
• Dimension drawings

Frequently asked questions

Which SCALANCE X-100 devices are covered by these operating instructions?

The instructions cover SCALANCE X104-2, X106-1, X108, X108PoE, X112-2, X116, and X124.

What components are supplied with a SCALANCE X-100 switch?

The package includes the IE switch, a 2-pin plug-in terminal block for signaling contact, a 4-pin plug-in terminal block for power supply, and product information.

Can SCALANCE X-100 PoE switches supply power to end devices?

Yes, IE switches with the suffix PoE allow the supply of power to end devices over Ethernet cables with Power-over-Ethernet complying with 802.3af.