📘 GE ACC-5595-208 Fiber Optic Network Switch — Product Overview
The GE ACC-5595-208 is a high-performance fiber optic network switch from the 5595 Series, designed for industrial and utility-grade networking applications. It offers reliable data transmission, low latency, and high bandwidth performance, making it ideal for power generation, oil & gas, transportation, and critical infrastructure networks. Engineered to operate in harsh environments, this switch ensures deterministic communication and enhanced network stability across long-distance fiber optic links.
⚙️ Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | General Electric |
| Model Number | ACC-5595-208 |
| Series | 5595 Series |
| Product Type | Fiber Optic Network Switch |
| Ports | 8 × 10/100/1000Base-T, 8 × SFP Fiber Ports |
| Supported Fiber Types | Single-mode and Multi-mode |
| Bandwidth | 16 Gbps Switching Capacity |
| Forwarding Rate | 11.9 Mpps |
| Latency | < 2 µs typical |
| VLAN Support | IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging |
| Redundancy Protocols | RSTP (Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol), MSTP |
| Management | Web GUI, CLI, SNMP v1/v2/v3 |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +75°C |
| Storage Temperature | -50°C to +85°C |
| Humidity | 5% – 95% non-condensing |
| Power Supply | Dual 24 VDC redundant |
| Power Consumption | 35 W typical |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 440 mm × 44 mm × 250 mm |
| Weight | 4.5 kg |
| Mounting Type | 19-inch rack mount or wall mount |
| Certifications | CE, UL, RoHS, IEEE 1613 (substation) |
| Network Standards | IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab, 802.1p/q, 802.1D |
🛠️ Key Features
- High-Speed Fiber & Copper Ports: Combines 8 Gigabit copper ports and 8 SFP fiber ports for flexible network configurations.
- Industrial-Grade Design: Designed to operate in extreme temperatures, high humidity, and EMI-prone environments.
- Redundant Power & Network Paths: Dual power inputs and RSTP/MSTP protocols ensure high availability and network redundancy.
- Advanced VLAN & QoS Support: Enables traffic segmentation and prioritization for mission-critical applications.
- Low Latency: Sub-2 microsecond latency ensures rapid data transmission for real-time control systems.
- Easy Management: Offers web-based GUI, CLI, and SNMP interfaces for monitoring and configuration.
- Extended Reliability: Rugged metal housing and industrial-grade components ensure long-term operation.
🛠️ Installation & Maintenance Guidelines
Installation
- Mount the switch in a 19-inch rack or on a secure wall bracket using included hardware.
- Connect fiber optic and copper cables according to port specifications.
- Connect dual 24 VDC power supplies for redundancy.
- Configure IP address, VLAN, and RSTP/MSTP settings via the web GUI or CLI.
- Verify link status and network connectivity using status LEDs.
Maintenance
- Inspect fiber connectors and copper ports for dirt or damage regularly.
- Clean fiber connectors with proper optical cleaning tools to prevent signal loss.
- Monitor system logs via SNMP or web GUI to detect network errors or port failures.
- Replace fans or power modules as needed for continuous operation.
- Keep firmware up to date for improved features and security.
🔗 Additional Resources
🔄 Similar Products
| Model | Ports | Bandwidth | Mounting Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACC-5595-204 | 8 × 10/100/1000, 4 × SFP | 12 Gbps | Rack / Wall |
| ACC-5595-206 | 8 × 10/100/1000, 6 × SFP | 14 Gbps | Rack / Wall |
| ACC-5595-212 | 12 × 10/100/1000, 8 × SFP | 20 Gbps | Rack / Wall |
| ACC-5595-220 | 16 × 10/100/1000, 8 × SFP | 24 Gbps | Rack / Wall |
| ACC-5595-228 | 24 × 10/100/1000, 12 × SFP | 32 Gbps | Rack / Wall |
This technical datasheet provides a comprehensive view of the GE ACC-5595-208 Fiber Optic Network Switch, detailing its specifications, features, installation, and maintenance, along with similar models for flexible network deployment.
