The Westermo Viper offers a combination of advanced networking features, robust PoE capabilities, and unparalleled durability for industries such as Factory Automation, Oil and Gas, Railway, and Road Transportation. The Westermo Viper-212A-P8-HV managed Ethernet switch provides unparalleled reliability and ensures communication in harsh operational conditions. This Westermo Viper-212A-P8-HV switch incorporates a combination of rugged construction and advanced networking features for mission-critical operations. This part of the Viper-12A-PoE series has been designed with robust construction that enables it to withstand dust, water, and other environmental stressors. The durable full metal housing ensures long-term operational stability even in challenging circumstances. The Westermo Viper-212A-P8-HV Ethernet switch incorporates PoE (Power over Ethernet) capabilities and supports efficient power delivery to connected devices such as surveillance cameras and access points to reduce installation complexity. Moreover, its WeOS operating system provides advanced Layer 3 routing capabilities and robust network redundancy through the FRNT ring protocol. In fact, the Viper-212A-P8-HV managed switch has been built to deliver reliable performance under extreme conditions. The integration of 12 Ethernet ports ensures scalability and adaptability for diverse industrial needs.
Enhanced PoE Functionality for Versatile Applications
The Westermo Viper-212A-P8-HV managed Ethernet switch stands out for its powerful PoE capabilities and supports up to 8 PoE-enabled ports. This feature allows powering of end devices such as IP cameras, wireless access points, and sensors to simplify installation by eliminating the need for separate power sources. The Viper-212A-P8-HV is ideal for high-bandwidth devices like network video recorders (NVRs) to ensure efficient data transfer and maintain power delivery. The Westermo Viper 212A P8 HV switch optimizes infrastructure costs by integrating PoE and high-speed networking to enhance network performance in modern industrial applications.
Unrivaled Durability and Environmental Resistance
The Westermo Viper-212A-P8-HV Ethernet switch offers IP67 protection and safeguards it against dust, water, and extreme weather conditions. The GORE-TEX® membrane ensures proper ventilation, prevents moisture ingress, and enhances its durability. The Westermo Viper-212A-P8-HV managed switch, with an operational voltage range of 33.6 to 143 VDC and the ability to handle temporary voltage fluctuations, guarantees reliable performance even in unstable power scenarios. More, its rugged metal housing and ability to operate in temperatures ranging from -40°C to +70°C are crucial for industries requiring uninterrupted connectivity in extreme environments.
Advanced Networking Features for Optimal Performance
The Westermo Viper-212A-P8-HV managed device’s WeOS operating system offers comprehensive IP networking features and Layer 3 routing capability. Its support for the FRNT ring protocol ensures ultra-fast recovery in case of network disruptions and minimizes downtime and maximizing uptime. The Westermo switch has been equipped with 12 Ethernet ports, including 4 high-speed Gigabit Ethernet ports to provide exceptional scalability for complex industrial setups. The RS-232 console port and USB interface facilitate easy management and configuration and enhance operational efficiency. These advanced features solidify the Viper-212A-P8-HV managed routing switch as a reliable and future-proof networking solution.
Westermo Viper-212A-P8-HV Certifications
The Westermo Viper-212A-P8-HV managed Ethernet switch ensures reliability with the worldwide certification standards in demanding industrial applications. It has been certified with CE, UKCA, and E1 standards and guarantees compatibility with global regulatory requirements. Its certification under EN50155 and EN50121-4 shows its resistance to shock, vibration, and EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility), which highlights its suitability for railway and transportation environments. The Viper 212A P8 HV operates safely in environments with extreme temperatures, high humidity, and potential fire hazards to meet stringent fire protection standards. The Westermo Viper-212A-P8-HV datasheet details its compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 and ILAC MRA certifications and underscores its adherence to high-quality assurance and safety protocols. Find all specifications and approvals in this datasheet.
The Westermo Viper-212A-P8-HV managed Ethernet switch is a high-performance solution that combines rugged durability with advanced networking capabilities. Its robust PoE functionality, environmental resistance, and adherence to stringent certifications ensure reliable and efficient performance in the most challenging conditions. The Easy World Automation offers competitive prices and unparalleled customer support for your industrial setup in the Middle East (UAE (Dubai, Abu Dhabi), KSA (Al Khobar, Riyadh), Kuwait, Qatar, and Oman). Buy the Viper-212A-P8-HV managed switch today to experience seamless connectivity and long-term reliability in your operations.
