CHENNAI, INDIA: Dax Networks, a provider of networking solutions, announced the launch of DX-526 series of industrial-grade Ethernet switches, targeted at automation, Transportation, Semi-conductor and Heavy Industrial factories. The DX-526 series of Ethernet switches come at Rs 81000/- with a three-year carry-in warranty.
 
The DX-526 Series is a 6-Port 10/100TX + 2-Port 100FX, Multimode / Singlemode Fiber Industrial Switch series with advanced SNMP functionality. These features include MSTP, QinQ, QoS for 4 queues, 801.q VLAN, IGMP snooping and query mode. The switches also have SNTP and SMTP functionality.

These switches feature in Dax's new range of networking access and connectivity products, introduced to enhance the company's networking infrastructure (NI) solutions portfolio. The DX-526 series is designed to meet critical network environment standards with IP 30 enclosure and has been tested under extensive industrial EMI and safety standards. Rapid network recovery time of less than 10 milli seconds over 250 switches

The DX-526 series supports X-Ring and a fast network recovery with a reaction time of under 10 milli seconds over 250 switches. Network recovery protection between X-Ring groups is ensured by dual and couple ring technology.

Dual homing is present as a back-up to the X-Ring groups when connecting to upper layer or core switches. The DX-526 Series' relay-contact-to-alarm system will immediately notify users of power and/or port failures by instantly sending an email to pre-defined addresses.