In the context of SIMATIC PCS 7, switches from the following SCALANCE X product lines can be used:

• SCALANCE X-000
• SCALANCE X-100
• SCALANCE X-200
• SCALANCE XB-200
• SCALANCE X-200 IRT
• SCALANCE X-300
• SCALANCE XM?400
• SCALANCE X-500

These product lines are specifically suited for electrical and/or optical networks based on linear, star and ring topologies.

They are characterized by the fact that the number of ports, modularity, flexibility and functionality increase with increasing numbers.

The designs of the switches differ not only among individual product lines, but also within a product line, for example:

• Compact design or flat design in the ET 200S format for X-200 and X?200 IRT
• Compact design or rack design for X-300

Industrial Ethernet Switches SCALANCE X: Areas of application

Industrial Ethernet Switches SCALANCE X: Function overview