Comnet RLGE2FE16R/S/12/28/CH+ RLGE2FE16R with 2 × 100/1000 FX SFP, 8 × 10/100 TX, 2G/3G HSPA+ Cellular Modem
- Fully compliant with the requirements of IEC 61850-3 and IEEE 1613 Class 2, for use in electrical utility substations; and NEMA TS-1/TS-2 for Traffic Signal Control Equipment
- For NERC-CIP-5 and NERC-CIP-014 compliance, or any network application demanding effective cyber-security protection
- Up to (16) 10/100 Mbps Ethernet RJ-45 communications ports, with (2) 100/1000 Mbps SFP uplink ports. Available with optional (8) 100 Mbps SFP ports for network aggregation applications, or where it is desirable to provide optical connectivity directly to the switch/router or in electrically noisy environments.
- Optional internal 2G/3G/4G LTE GPRS/UMTS cellular radio modem with 2 SIM card slots, for maximum network reliability and availability
- Optional serial interface supports 4 ports of RS-232 serial data, with serial gateway and serial tunneling

The RLGE2FE16R/S/12/28/CH+ from Comnet is a RLGE2FE16R with 2 × 100/1000 FX SFP, 8 × 10/100 TX, 2G/3G HSPA+ Cellular Modem. ComNet product series RLGE2FE16R are substation-rated and industrially hardened layer 2 managed switches/layer 3 routers, with a unique and highly robust packet processing SCADA-aware security firewall for the most mission-critical and demanding cyber-security applications. The RLGE2FE16R is intended for deployment in environments where high levels of electromagnetic noise and interference (EMI) and severe voltage transients and surges are routinely encountered, such as electrical utility substations and switchyards, heavy manufacturing facilities, track-side electronic equipment, and other difficult out-of-plant installations. Layer 3 routing functionality allows for the participation and foundation of a core network infrastructure. The RLGE2FE16R is an ideal platform for deploying a secure communications and networking gateway for remote electrical utility sites, and other critical infrastructure applications.
Comnet RLGE2FE16R/S/12/28/CH+ Unique Features
- IEC Compliance: Fully compliant with IEC 61850-3 and IEEE 1613 Class 2 for electrical utility substations, ensuring reliability in critical applications.
- Cyber-Security: NERC-CIP-5 compliance for networks demanding effective cyber-security protection, safeguarding sensitive data.
- Port Options: Offers up to 16 × 10/100 Mbps RJ-45 ports and 2 × 100/1000 Mbps SFP ports for flexible connectivity, addressing varying network needs.
- Cellular Modem: Internal 2G/3G/4G LTE GPRS/UMTS modem with dual SIM slots enhances network reliability through cellular backup.
- Serial Interface: Supports up to 4 ports of RS-232 with serial tunneling capabilities for versatile communication options.
- PoE+ Capability: Provides up to 30 watts per port for powering devices, ensuring efficient energy management.
- Advanced Security: Per Port Deep Packet Inspection SCADA-aware firewall for robust protection of critical protocols.
- Remote Access Control: APA allows for granular control of remote access to devices, enhancing network security.
- Environmental Resilience: Operates in extreme temperatures from -40?C to +85?C, suitable for harsh conditions.
- Rugged Design: DIN-rail mountable with IP-30 rating, designed for durability in industrial settings.
- Power Options: Universal power supply with redundancy capability reduces risk of single-point failures.
- No Moving Parts: Fanless design ensures reliable operation without maintenance concerns.
Comnet RLGE2FE16R/S/12/28/CH+ Detailed Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Model Number | RLGE2FE16R/S/12/28/CH+ |
| Ethernet Ports | Up to 16 × 10/100 Mbps RJ-45 |
| Uplink Ports | 2 × 100/1000 Mbps SFP |
| Cellular Modem | 2G/3G/4G LTE GPRS/UMTS, dual SIM |
| Serial Interface | 4 ports of RS-232 |
| PoE+ Support | 30 watts per port, up to 8 ports |
| Temperature Range | -40?C to +85?C |
| Protection Rating | IP-30 |
| Power Supply | 9 to 270 VDC, or 90 to 250 VAC |
| Cooling | Fanless design with natural convection |
| Compliance Standards | IEC 61850-3, IEEE 1613 Class 2, NERC-CIP |
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