



The Allen Bradley 1783-BMS06TL is a Stratix 5700 industrial managed Ethernet switch designed for high-performance industrial communication networks. Engineered for factory automation and industrial Ethernet infrastructure, this switch delivers dependable data transmission, rugged industrial durability, and simplified network management for critical automation systems.
With six 10/100 Mbps RJ45 ports and industrial-grade DIN rail mounting, the 1783-BMS06TL is ideal for connecting PLCs, HMIs, drives, I/O systems, and other Ethernet-enabled industrial devices.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Allen Bradley (Rockwell Automation) |
| Catalog Number | 1783-BMS06TL |
| Module Type | Managed Ethernet Switch |
| Product Series | Stratix 5700 |
| Firmware Type | Lite Firmware |
| Total Ethernet Ports | 6 ports |
| RJ45 Ports | 6 × 10/100 Mbps |
| Network Type | Industrial Ethernet |
| Managed Switch | Yes |
| Layer Support | Managed industrial switching |
| Input Voltage | 12–48V DC |
| Power Consumption | Max 15 W |
| Power Dissipation | 15 W |
| Mounting Method | DIN rail mounting |
| Protection Rating | IP30 |
| Alarm Relay | Supported |
| Alarm Relay Rating | 1 A @ 30V DC / 0.5 A @ 48V DC |
| Isolation Voltage | 50V continuous isolation |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to 60°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 85°C |
| Relative Humidity | 5–95% non-condensing |
| Weight | ~1.11 kg |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 116.7 mm × 74.8 mm × 129.5 mm |
Industrial Network Overview
The 1783-BMS06TL is designed to provide stable and manageable Ethernet communication within industrial automation systems. It enables secure and efficient network traffic handling between PLCs, HMIs, drives, industrial PCs, and distributed I/O devices.
Core functions include:
- Industrial Ethernet traffic management
- PLC and HMI communication networking
- Real-time industrial data transmission
- Network diagnostics and monitoring
- Factory-wide automation connectivity
- Reliable communication for harsh environments
Its managed switch capability improves visibility, diagnostics, and network stability compared to unmanaged industrial switches.
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| Model | Function |
|---|---|
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| 1783-US8T | Unmanaged Ethernet switch |
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| Model | Function |
|---|---|
| 1783-NATR | Network address translation router |
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