Hirschmann Belden / Lumberg Automation
About the manufacturer
Hirschmann (a Belden Brand) is a leading name in industrial networking, particularly in the manufacturing of industrial Ethernet switches. The company focuses on developing robust, high-performance network components that can withstand extreme industrial environments (vibration, temperature, dust). Its products play a critical role in guaranteeing the reliability and security of operational data transmission in automation, transportation, and the energy sector.
Product families
Hirschmann Industrial Switch Product Families:
MACH Series
- High-end managed switches. Modular and rack-mountable designs for high port counts and high-bandwidth applications. Ideal for backbone networks and mission-critical systems.
RSR Series
- Extremely rugged, DIN-rail mount managed switches with extended temperature range and high vibration resistance. Widely used in transportation and the energy sector.
SPIDER Series
- Entry-level unmanaged switches. Simple, cost-effective solutions for smaller systems and connecting field devices where complex management is not required.
OS Series (OpenRail)
- Compact DIN-rail managed switches providing essential industrial features and strong price–performance ratio. Typically used for field networks and smaller substations.
BOBCAT Series
- Modern Gigabit Ethernet switches with TSN (Time Sensitive Networking) support. Designed for Industry 4.0 applications and high-speed redundancy requirements.