B&R 5ACPCI.ETH3-01

Product Introduction:
The B&R 5ACPCI.ETH3-01 is a universal half-size PCI Ethernet card designed to expand network connectivity for industrial PCs. It provides three independent 10/100 Mbit/s network connections and operates seamlessly within a standard 16-bit PCI slot as an additional network interface.

Category: SKU: B&R 5ACPCI.ETH3-01

Description

B&R 5ACPCI.ETH3-01

Technical Specifications:

  • Brand: B&R Industrial Automation
  • Model: 5ACPCI.ETH3-01
  • Product Type: Universal PCI Ethernet Card
  • Network Connections: 3x 10/100 Mbit/s ports
  • Certifications: CE, cULus, cULus HazLoc Class 1 Division 2, GOST-R GL

Functional Features:

  • Multi-Port Connectivity: Offers three separate Ethernet ports to handle complex industrial network topologies and traffic segregation.
  • Universal Voltage Support: Compatible with both 3.3 V and 5 V PCI bus standards.
  • Real-Time Diagnostics: Features integrated status LEDs for each network port to provide immediate visual feedback on link activity and data transfer.

Application Scenarios:
Extensively deployed in B&R Automation PC 810 systems and industrial environments requiring multi-network communication, such as separating machine control traffic from plant-wide IT networks.

Performance Parameters:

  • Data Transfer Rate: 10/100 Mbit/s per port
  • Bus Interface: Standard 16-bit PCI slot

Material Composition:
Manufactured with high-quality industrial-grade electronic components and housed in a durable metal bracket for secure chassis mounting.

Structural Features:
Half-size PCI form factor featuring three RJ45 network connectors and dedicated LED status indicators for ETH1, ETH2, and ETH3.

Working Principle:
Interfaces directly with the host PC’s PCI bus to process and route Ethernet frames across its three independent physical network ports, enabling simultaneous communication with multiple devices or networks.

Installation Requirements:
Insert securely into an available 16-bit PCI slot on the motherboard. Ensure the PC is powered off and unplugged during installation to prevent electrical damage.

Usage Precautions:
Verify the correct PCI slot voltage (3.3 V or 5 V) before installation. Utilize the status LEDs for troubleshooting network connectivity issues.