Comnet RLGE2FE16R/S/48/28/S22/CH+ RLGE2FE16R with 2 × 100/1000 FX SFP, 8 × 10/100 TX, 4 × RS-232, 2G/3G HSPA+ Cellular Modem

The RLGE2FE16R/S/48/28/S22/CH+ from Comnet is a substation-rated and industrially hardened layer 2 managed switch/layer 3 router, equipped with advanced cyber-security features. Designed for deployment in harsh environments, this device provides reliable communications and networking for critical infrastructure applications, including electrical utility substations. Its robust design is complemented by a SCADA-aware security firewall, ensuring mission-critical operations remain secure and efficient.

Comnet RLGE2FE16R Features

• Compliance: Fully adheres to IEC 61850-3 and IEEE 1613 Class 2 standards, ensuring suitability for electrical utility substations and effective cyber-security protection.
• Connectivity: Features up to 16 RJ-45 ports (10/100 Mbps) and 2 SFP uplink ports (100/1000 Mbps), facilitating versatile network connections.
• Optional SFP Ports: Available with 8 additional 100 Mbps SFP ports to enhance network aggregation or direct optical connectivity in electrically noisy settings.
• Cellular Modem: Optional internal 2G/3G/4G LTE GPRS/UMTS modem with dual SIM slots, improving network reliability and availability.
• Serial Interface: Supports 4 RS-232 serial data ports for added connectivity through serial gateway functionality.
• Power over Ethernet: PoE+ capability provides up to 30 watts per port, supporting a maximum of 8 ports.
• Security Suite: Incorporates a sophisticated security suite with Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) for SCADA-aware firewall, compliant with leading industry protocols.
• Network Learning: Simplifies creation of secure SCADA firewall rules through user-friendly management.
• Precision Timing: Supports IEEE 1588v2 Precision Timing Protocol, enhancing synchronization in network communications.
• Access Control: Employs IEEE 802.1X for port-based network access control, enhancing network security.
• Advanced ACL: Layer 2/3/4 Access Control Lists (ACLs) and IPsec VPN capabilities protect incoming traffic effectively.
• Authentication Proxy Access: Provides granular control for remote access to network devices, ensuring tight security across protocols.
• IPsec VPN: Enables secure communications over cellular or fiber-optic networks using X.509 certificates.
• Layering Capabilities: Supports both Ethernet layer 2 switching and layer 3 IP routing with built-in VPN features.
• Event Notification: Offers fault/event notifications via Syslog and SNMP traps for proactive network management.
• Environmental Resistance: Designed for extreme conditions with an operating temperature range of -40? C to +85? C, ideal for unconditioned installations.
• Rugged Design: Features a durable metal housing, DIN-rail mountable, and rated for IP-30 ingress protection.
• Universal Power Supply: Operates on a wide voltage range (9 to 270 VDC or 90 to 250 VAC) for flexibility in installation.
• Redundant Power: Redundant power input capability minimizes potential points of failure, ensuring high system reliability.
• Fanless Cooling: Natural convection cooling eliminates moving parts, reducing maintenance needs significantly.

Comnet RLGE2FE16R Specifications