MOXA EDS-408A Managed Ethernet Switch
- Model: EDS-408A
MOXA EDS-408A INTRODUCTION
The Moxa EDS-408A managed Ethernet switch provides stable
and intelligent network communication in harsh operational environments. As a
core element within industrial network infrastructure, the EDS-408A enables
reliable data transmission for applications across marine systems, oil and gas
facilities, railway transportation, water and wastewater plants, factory
automation lines, and road transportation networks. Positioned in Moxa’s Ethernet switches portfolio and engineered as part of the trusted Moxa EDS-408A Series, this device delivers consistent performance with 8 ports featuring
10/100BaseT(X) RJ45 connectors and a wide -10 to 60°C operating temperature
range, making it suitable for continuous industrial operation. Its design as a
layer 2 managed switch allows network administrators to maintain control,
visibility, and reliability where downtime is not an option. Built with
industrial durability and long-term stability in mind, the EDS-408A stands out
as a dependable choice for mission-critical networks, and detailed technical
specifications and deployment guidance can be found in the Moxa EDS-408A datasheet.
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You can also find the EDS-408A-T, EDS-408A-SS-SC, EDS-408A-MM-ST, and EDS-408A-3M-SC models in the MOXA EDS-408A Series.
MOXA EDS-408A CERTIFICATIONS
The EDS-408A is certified to meet a comprehensive set of
international industrial and transportation standards, reinforcing its
suitability for use in safety-critical and regulated environments. It complies
with safety, EMI, EMS, and EMC requirements, while also meeting ATEX and Class
I Division 2 hazardous location standards for use in explosive or high-risk
areas. The switch is additionally approved for maritime applications, EN
50121-4 railway systems, and NEMA TS2 traffic control installations, ensuring
dependable performance across diverse transportation infrastructures.
Resistance to freefall, shock, and vibration further highlights the rugged
engineering behind the EDS-408A, making it a reliable long-term networking
solution in demanding conditions. For a deeper look into compliance details,
installation guidelines, and advanced configuration options, users are
encouraged to consult the Moxa EDS-408A manual.

| Switch and Hub : Interface | |
| Number of ports | 8 Ports |
| 10/100Mb RJ45 (Megabit) Ports | Yes : 8 Ports |
| 10/100/1000Mb RJ45 (Gigabit) Ports | No |
| 100Mb Fiber optic multi mode (Megabit) Ports | No |
| 100Mb Fiber optic single mode (Megabit) Ports | No |
| 100Mb SFP Fiber optic (Megabit) Ports | No |
| 1000Mb SFP Fiber optic (Gigabit) Ports | No |
| 10/100Mb (Megabit) POE Ports | No |
| 10/100/1000Mb (Gigabit) POE Ports | No |
| Other ports | Yes : 1 x RS-232 Console Port, 1 x Alarm Contact Channel |
| Switch and Hub : Features and Capabilities | |
| Backup | Yes : ABC-01 |
| Switch and Hub : LED Indicators | |
| LED Per Port | Yes |
| Switch and Hub : Power Requirements | |
| Input Voltage | 12/24/48 VDC |
| Input Current | 0.61 @ 12 VDC, 0.3 @ 24 VDC, 0.16 @ 48 VDC |
| Operating Voltage | 9.6 to 60 VDC |
| Power Input Plugin ( Redundant ) | Yes |
| Power Consumption | - |
| Switch and Hub : General | |
| Fan / Fanless | Fanless |
| MTBF | 1,339,439 hrs |
| Switch and Hub : Switch Specifications | |
| Most forwarding speed | - |
| Network working layers | Layer 2 |
| Switch type | Managed |
| Port Aggregation | No |
| Switch and Hub : Physical Characteristics | |
| Dimensions | 53.6 x 135 x 105 mm (2.11 x 5.31 x 4.13 in) |
| Housing | Metal |
| Installation | DIN-rail mounting, Wall mounting (with optional kit) |
| Operating Temperature | -10 to 60°C (14 to 140°F) |
| Operation Humidity | 5 to 95% (non-condensing) |
| Standards and Certifications | Safety: UL 508, UL 6095-01. EN 62368-1, EMC: EN 55032/35, EMI: CISPR 32, FCC Part 15B Class A; EMS: IEC 61000-4-2 ESD: Contact: 6 kV; Air: 8 kV, IEC 61000-4-3 RS: 80 MHz to 1 GHz: 10 V/m, IEC 61000-4-4 EFT: Power: 2 kV; Signal: 2 kV, IEC 61000-4-5 Surge: Power: 2 kV; Signal: 2 kV, IEC 61000-4-6 CS: 10 V, IEC 61000-4-8 PFMF; Hazardous Locations: ATEX, Class I Division 2, IECEx; Railway: EN 50121-4; Traffic Control: NEMA TS2; Vibration: IEC 60068-2-6, Shock: IEC 60068-2-27; Freefall: IEC 60068-2-31; Maritime: ABS; IP30; Telcordia (Bellcore), GB |
| Storage Temperature | -40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F) |
| Weight | 650 g (1.44 lb) |
| Switch and Hub : Standards and Protocols | |
| Protocols and work standards | EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP, RSTP, STP, Turbo Chain, Turbo Ring v1/v2 |
| Protocols and management standards | Back Pressure Flow Control, BOOTP, DHCP Option 66/67/82, DHCP Server/Client, Flow control, IPv4/IPv6, LLDP, Port Mirror, RARP, RMON, SMTP, SNMP Inform, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, Syslog, Telnet, TFTP; 802.1Q VLAN, GMRP, GVRP, IGMP v1/v2, Port-based VLAN |
| Switch and Hub : Package Checklist | |
| Hardware installation guide | Yes |
| Power adapter | No |
| Power cable | No |