Moxa IKS-6728A Introduction

The Moxa IKS-6728A series is a line of industrial Ethernet switches for applications that require high reliability and advanced network management. These industrial layer 2 managed switches are known for their robust construction, wide operating temperature range (-40 to 75°C), and various features that provide industrial networking needs. The switches are suitable for a wide range of industrial applications, including Marine, Railway Transportation, Factory Automation, Waste and Wastewater. As a PoE Ethernet switch, it provides Power over Ethernet functionality and simplifies the deployment of powered devices like IP cameras and wireless access points. The rackmount Ethernet switch features of the series are meticulously enhanced to improve the deployment, management, and reliability of industrial network infrastructures. These switches provide a robust solution for various industrial applications by offering a standard 19-inch design, durable mounting options, space efficiency, front access, improved airflow, and rugged construction.

The IKS-6728A series offers up to 28 gigabit ports and allows for a flexible and scalable network setup. The switches can be configured with a mix of 10/100BaseT(X), 100/1000BaseSFP, and Gigabit combo ports. These Moxa switches come with dual redundant power inputs and ensure continuous operation in the event of a power supply failure. This feature enhances network reliability and uptime. The Moxa IKS series withstands harsh industrial environments. They have a fanless design and high EMI/EMC resistance. All products support various industrial protocols like PROFINET, Modbus/TCP, and EtherNet/IP for integration into industrial automation systems. They include several models, which may vary in terms of port configuration and additional features. Moxa's MXview network management software provides a user-friendly interface for configuring and managing the switches.