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GECKO 8TX

Product Number: GECKO 8TX

8x FE TX, 12-24 V DC, -40-+60°C, Lite Managed

Lite Managed Industrial ETHERNET Rail-Switch, Ethernet/Fast-Ethernet Switch, Store and Forward Switching Mode, fanless design.

Availability
Global
Status
Active
Orderable items
1

Ships from and sold by A5 IT.

Part numbers

GECKO 8TX is a product family. Each item number below is a separate orderable part — colour, put-up and length differ.

Item #TypeOrder
942291001GECKO 8TXOrder online

Specifications

Product description

TypeGECKO 8TX
DescriptionLite Managed Industrial ETHERNET Rail-Switch, Ethernet/Fast-Ethernet Switch, Store and Forward Switching Mode, fanless design.
Port Type and Quantity8 x 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX, TP-cable, RJ45-sockets, auto-crossing, auto-negotiation, auto-polarity

Product Life Cycle

Last Order Date2026-10-31
Last Delivery Date2027-01-31
Last Service Date2032-01-31

More Interfaces

Power supply/signaling contact1 x plug-in terminal block, 3-pin

Network size - length of cable

Twisted pair (TP)0-100 m

Network size - cascadibility

Line - / star topologyany

Power requirements

Operating Voltage18 V DC ... 32 V DC
Power Consumption3.9 W
Power output in BTU (IT)/h13.3

Software

SwitchingTOS/DSCP Prioritization, QoS (4 queues), Static unicast/multicast filter entries (up to 100), Flow Control (802.3X), VLAN Support
RedundancyRSTP (IEEE 802.1D-2004), MRP Client
ManagementHTML5 Web-Interface, TFTP config file/firmware transfer, SNMP V1/V2/V3
DiagnosticsDevice status indication (LEDs), Log-File, RMON (1) statistics, Simple interface statistics, Topology Discovery according to IEEE 802.1AB (LLDP), Syslog
ConfigurationBOOTP/DHCP, HiDiscovery
SecuritySNMPv3 (authNoPriv), Possibility to disable each port, SSH, SSL
Time synchronisationSNTP Client
Industrial ProfilesPROFINET Protocol

Ambient conditions

MTBF (Telcordia SR-332 Issue 3) @ 25°C7 308 431 h
Operating temperature-40-+60 °C
Minimum Storage Temperature-40-+85 °C
Relative humidity (non-condensing)5-95 %
Dimensions (WxHxD)45,4 x 110 x 82 mm (w/o terminal block)
Weight223 g
Mount TypeDIN Rail
IP Protection RatingIP30

Mechanical stability

IEC 60068-2-6 vibration3.5 mm, 5–8.4 Hz, 10 cycles, 1 octave/min; 1 g, 8.4–150 Hz, 10 cycles, 1 octave/min
IEC 60068-2-27 shock15 g, 11 ms duration

EMC interference immunity

EN 61000-4-2 electrostatic discharge (ESD)4 kV contact discharge, 8 kV air discharge
EN 61000-4-3 electromagnetic field10 V/m (80 MHz - 1 GHz), 3 V/m (1,4 GHz – 6GHz)
EN 61000-4-4 fast transients (burst)2 kV power line, 2 kV data line
EN 61000-4-5 surge voltagepower line: 2 kV (line/earth), 1 kV (line/line), 1 kV data line
EN 61000-4-6 Conducted Immunity10 V (150 kHz-80 MHz)

EMC emitted immunity

EN 55032EN 55032 Class A
FCC CFR47 Part 15FCC 47CFR Part 15, Class A

Approvals

Safety of industrial control equipmentcUL 61010-1

Reliability

Guarantee60 months (please refer to the " https://assets.belden.com/m/1424ddb7a3280e7a/original/Hirschmann-Automation-and-Control-GmbH-Terms-of-Guarantee.pdf ">"terms of guarantee or detailed information)

Scope of delivery and accessories

Accessories to Order SeparatelyRail power supply RPS 30, RPS 80 EEC or RPS 120 EEC (CC), Mounting Accessories
Scope of deliveryDevice, 3-pin terminal block for the supply voltage and the grounding, Safety and general information sheet

Further Instructions

Product Documentationhttps://www.doc.hirschmann.com
Certificateshttps://www.doc.hirschmann.com/certificates.html
Software Downloadhttps://my.belden.com/s/downloads

History

Update and RevisionRevision Number: 0.164 Revision Date: 03-03-2026

Resources

Belden GECKO 8TX technical datasheetIEC 62443-4-2 CertificateBXP SwitchesBXP Switches (German)BXP Switches (French)BXS SwitchesBXS Switches (German)Hirschmann LEMUR Lite Managed Switch FamilyHirschmann LEMUR Lite Managed Switch Family (French)Hirschmann LEMUR Lite Managed Switch Family (German)Hirschmann Entry Operating System (HiEOS)Hirschmann Entry Operating System (HiEOS) GermanHirschmann Entry Operating System (HiEOS) FrenchHirschmann Software FunctionalityHirschmann Software Functionality (German)Lumberg Automation BEETLE Lite Managed SwitchLumberg Automation BEETLE Lite Managed Switch (German)Lumberg Automation BEETLE Lite Managed Switch (French)Integrated Solutions for Smart FactoriesHirschmann LEMUR for Discrete ManufacturingHirschmann LEMUR for Discrete Manufacturing (German)Hirschmann LEMUR for Discrete Manufacturing (French)Hirschmann LEMUR for Intelligent Traffic SystemsHirschmann LEMUR for Intelligent Traffic Systems (German)Hirschmann LEMUR for Intelligent Traffic Systems (French)BOBCAT Intelligent Traffic Systems Solution FlyerDiscrete Manufacturing Networks with BEETLE SPE SwitchHiOS Network Security GuideHirschmann BOBCAT Compact Managed SwitchesHirschmann BOBCAT Commissioning OverviewHirschmann BOBCAT High-Port Managed SwitchesHirschmann LEMUR Lite Managed SwitchesHirschmann LEMUR Lite Managed Switches (French)Hirschmann LEMUR Lite Managed Switches (German)Hirschmann BXP Next Generation Managed SwitchLumberg Automation BEETLE Lite Managed SwitchProgressive Network Design Considerations

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