Dax Networks launches DX-526 series switches

Chennai: Dax Networks announced the launch of the DX-526 series Ethernet switches. Priced up to Rs 81,000, these switches are targeted at automation, transportation, semi-conductor and heavy industrial factories.

Switches feature in Dax's new range of networking access and connectivity products, introduced to enhance the company's networking infrastructure solutions portfolio.

The DX-526 series supports X-Ring and a fast network recovery with a reaction time of under 10ms over 250 switches. Network recovery protection between X-Ring groups is ensured by Dual and Couple Ring technology. Dual homing is present as a back-up to the X-Ring groups when connecting to upper layer or core switches. The DX-526 series' relay-contact-to-alarm system will immediately notify users of power and/or port failures by instantly sending an email to pre-defined addresses.

 

Highlights:

Rapid network recovery time of less than 10ms over 250 switches
Dual Ring technology

Automatic e-mail notification system

Safety standard tested

The DX-526 series is a six-port 10/100TX + two-port 100FX, multi-mode/single-mode fiber industrial switch series with advanced SNMP functionality. These features include MSTP, QinQ, QoS for four queues, 801.q VLAN, IGMP snooping and query mode. The switches also have SNTP and SMTP functionality.

The DX-526 series comes with a three-year carry-in warranty and online support for customers. Dax plans to market these products through its network of Authorized Dax Solution Providers (ADSPs) and system integrators.