PROmesh P8+F | 8-Port Ethernet/PROFINET EtherNet/IP Managed Switch

The PROmesh P8+F is a high-performance managed industrial Ethernet switch with 8 x 1 Gbps RJ45 ports that combines network switching with integrated line diagnostics, leakage current monitoring, and millisecond-precise network load display — without requiring additional measuring equipment or software. As a member of the PROmesh P series, the P8+F is designed for facilities that need continuous visibility into cable condition, EMC interference, and network performance alongside reliable PROFINET and EtherNet/IP switching in a single DIN rail-mounted device.

Compatible with PROmanage® NT network monitoring software for centralized condition monitoring management across multiple network segments and devices.

Key Features
Integrated Line Diagnostics: Monitors cable quality values across all ports to detect mechanical wear, aging, and degradation trends before they cause network faults, without interrupting production or requiring manual measurements.

Leakage Current Monitoring: Detects EMC interference on data cable shielding directly at the switch, identifying shield current anomalies that frequently cause intermittent PROFINET communication errors.

Millisecond-Precise Network Load Display: Captures and displays network load data with millisecond resolution, providing the granularity needed to identify traffic spikes and capacity issues that standard monitoring tools miss.

8 x 1 Gbps RJ45 Ports: Gigabit switching capacity on all ports supports high-bandwidth machine networks and future data volume growth in complex automation environments.

16 Gbps Backplane Capacity: High backplane throughput supports simultaneous full-rate traffic across all ports without congestion under demanding industrial network conditions.

PROFINET v2.4 Conformance Class B: Fully certified for PROFINET applications with GSDML file provided for straightforward integration into TIA Portal and other engineering environments.

MRP / RSTP Redundancy: Supports Media Redundancy Protocol and Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol for ring and redundant network topologies with fast reconfiguration in the event of link failure.

Integrated Web Interface: Full access to switching configuration, diagnostic data, and condition monitoring results via web browser without installing additional software on a connected laptop or engineering station.

Common Applications
Machine-level PROFINET or EtherNet/IP network infrastructure where integrated line diagnostics and leakage current monitoring reduce the need for separate diagnostic hardware at each network segment.

Facilities implementing condition monitoring strategies where continuous cable quality trending and EMC monitoring at the switch level support predictive maintenance workflows.

Control cabinet installations requiring a high-performance 8-port gigabit managed switch with full PROFINET certification, redundancy support, and integrated diagnostic visibility.

Replacement of standard managed switches in existing PROFINET installations where improving network transparency and early fault detection are priorities.

Technical Specifications
-Ports: 8 x RJ45, 1 Gbps
-Backplane Capacity: 16 Gbps
-PROFINET Standard: v2.4, Conformance Class B
-EtherNet/IP: Supported
-Netload Class: III
-Redundancy: MRP, RSTP, MSTP
-SNMP: v1, v2c, v3
-VLAN: Yes
-Line Diagnosis: Yes
-EMC / Leakage Current Monitoring: Yes
-Environment Monitoring: 24V, temperature
-Voltage Supply: 24 VDC
-Operating Temperature: -40°C to +75°C
-Protection Rating: IP20
-Type of Assembly: DIN rail
-Dimensions (W x H x D): 150 x 130 x 60 mm
-Weight: 900g
-SKU: 114110198

Learn more here: https://indusolamerica.com/profinet/promesh-p8-f-8-port-ethernet-profinet-ethernet-ip-managed-switch-114110198/