Allen-Bradley Stratix 5200 (1783-CMS20DN)

 

Introduction: The Allen-Bradley 1783-CMS20DN Managed Industrial Ethernet Switch belongs to the cutting-edge Stratix 5200 product generation, manufactured 100% across certified global production facilities in China (China Origin). Within modern connected smart enterprise spaces, uncompromised signal uptime and seamless bandwidth availability form the operational core of plant floor execution. The 1783-CMS20DN switch model acts as a heavy-duty communication distribution matrix, providing localized processing arrays with massive gigabit routing throughput alongside elite perimeter security metrics.

The engineering foundation of the 1783-CMS20DN variant leverages a versatile and high-density 20-port physical matrix layout. The hardware profiles a suite of 18 Copper Gigabit Ethernet ports designed to deliver immediate high-speed link paths to nearby node deployments, coupled with 2 Combo Gigabit Ethernet ports (Combo GE). These integrated combo interfaces provide field engineers with ultimate architectural choice, letting them deploy standard twisted-pair copper cables or mount specialized SFP transceiver fibers to scale out core uplinks across vast factory distances.

Furthermore, this Stratix 5200 switch comes pre-loaded with high-tier proprietary industrial protocol toolkits:

  • Full CIP (Common Industrial Protocol): Empowers control teams to execute device configuration, parameter commissioning, and real-time network diagnostics directly inside the Studio 5000 Logix Designer software suite, eliminating third-party configuration utilities.

  • DLR (Device Level Ring): Provides fault-tolerant ring network topology capabilities that automatically self-heal and re-route broken data tracks within milliseconds if a physical field connection is severed.

  • PRP (Parallel Redundancy Protocol): Implements dual-path active packet replication over separate network topologies to ensure absolute zero-millisecond failover time if an underlying grid component goes down.

  • NAT (Network Address Translation): Delivers robust 1:1 hardware address mapping logic, allowing field techs to cleanly link modular skid machinery with overlapping internal IP subnets directly to the enterprise backbone network without manual hardware address reassignment.

Key Features & Technical Specifications:

  • Manufacturer: Allen-Bradley / Rockwell Automation

  • Product Series: Stratix 5200 Managed Industrial Network Switches Family

  • Model Code: 1783-CMS20DN

  • Device Type: Industrial Layer 2 Managed Ethernet Switch

  • Total Gigabit Interface Density: 20 active network ports.

    • 18 Copper RJ45 ports running at 10/100/1000 Mbps auto-negotiation.

    • 2 Combo GE ports (Supporting flexible copper or SFP optical fiber hardware integration).

  • Advanced Functional Protocol Stacks: Pre-configured supporting Full CIP profiles, Device Level Ring (DLR) fault-recovery loops, Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP) seamless paths, and Network Address Translation (NAT) machine isolation routing.

  • Heavy Hardened Build Quality: Rugged passive-cooled metal enclosure engineered for high shock and vibration absorption, excellent industrial electromagnetic immunity (EMI), and snap-on DIN-rail sub-panel mapping.

  • Country of Origin: 100% Made in China.