GE ML2400-F-AC-XX-A6-A4-XX-XX-X

Product Overview

The ML2400-F-AC-XX-A6-A4-XX-XX-X is a fully managed, rugged Ethernet switch from GE Multilin’s MultiLink series, designed for harsh industrial and utility environments, including power substations, manufacturing plants, and critical infrastructure. It features a front-mounted port configuration for easy access, an AC power supply (100–240V AC), and a modular design with A6 (16-port 10/100Base-TX copper) and A4 (8-port 100Base-FX fiber) communication modules. The switch delivers deterministic network performance with IEEE 802.1p QoS, SMART RSTP for fast network recovery, and Link-Loss-Alert for rapid fault detection. It supports IEC 61850 (GOOSE/MMS), Modbus, and DNP3 protocols for seamless integration with SCADA/DCS systems, and offers advanced security features including port security, RADIUS/TACACS+ authentication, and SSH/HTTPS encryption.
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Technical Specifications

Parameter Details
Model Number ML2400-F-AC-XX-A6-A4-XX-XX-X
Manufacturer GE Multilin (GE Vernova)
Product Type Managed Rugged Ethernet Switch
Mounting Style 19″ Rack-Mount (1.7″ × 17″ × 9.2″ / 44mm × 432mm × 234mm)
Port Configuration A6 Module: 16 × 10/100Base-TX Copper (RJ45); A4 Module: 8 × 100Base-FX Fiber (ST/SC/LC)
Power Supply AC Input: 100–240V AC, 50/60Hz; Redundant Inputs (Dual AC or AC+DC)
Power Consumption 55W Typical; 60W Maximum (Fully Loaded)
Operating Temperature -40°C to +85°C
Storage Temperature -50°C to +100°C
Degree of Protection IP40 Front Panel; IEC 60529
Protocols IEC 61850 (GOOSE/MMS), Modbus RTU/TCP, DNP3, IEEE 802.3, 802.1p, 802.1D (RSTP)
Security Features Port Security, RADIUS/TACACS+, SSH/HTTPS, 802.1X, MAC Filtering
Redundancy SMART RSTP (Recovery <50ms), Link-Loss-Alert, Dual Redundant Power Supplies
Management Web Interface, CLI (RS-232/SSH), SNMPv3, EnerVista Integrator Software
Certifications IEEE 1613, IEC 61850-3, NEBS Level 3, ETSI, FCC Part 15 Class A
EMI/RFI Immunity IEC 61000-4-4 (4kV EFT), IEEE C37.90.1 (Surge Withstand)
Weight 5.4 kg (12 lbs)
LED Indicators LK, ACT, FDX/HDX, Power, Fault, Alarm

Function Features

  • Modular Port Configuration: A6 (16×10/100Base-TX copper) and A4 (8×100Base-FX fiber) modules provide flexible media mixing for copper/fiber networks.
  • Front-Mounted Design: All ports and power terminals are front-accessible, simplifying installation, maintenance, and cable management.
  • AC Redundant Power: 100–240V AC input with dual redundant power supplies ensures operation during single power source failure.
  • Deterministic Performance: IEEE 802.1p QoS prioritizes critical traffic (e.g., IEC 61850 GOOSE messages) for substation automation.
  • Fast Network Recovery: SMART RSTP enables <50ms failover, minimizing downtime during network topology changes.
  • Rapid Fault Detection: Link-Loss-Alert triggers alarms within 100ms of link failure, accelerating troubleshooting.
  • Advanced Security: RADIUS/TACACS+ authentication, SSH/HTTPS encryption, port security, and MAC filtering prevent unauthorized access.
  • IEC 61850 Compliance: Supports GOOSE for fast interlocking and MMS for data exchange, meeting substation automation requirements.
  • SCADA Integration: Modbus RTU/TCP and DNP3 protocols enable seamless connectivity with industrial monitoring systems.
  • Wide Temperature Operation: -40°C to +85°C range ensures reliable performance in extreme environments.
  • Web/CLI Management: Intuitive web interface and CLI (RS-232/SSH) for local/remote configuration and monitoring.
  • EnerVista Integration: EnerVista Integrator software centralizes switch management, alarm monitoring, and firmware updates.

Application Scenarios

  • Power Substations: Primary network switch for IEC 61850-based substation automation, connecting protection relays, RTUs, and SCADA systems (IEEE 1613 compliant).
  • Manufacturing Plants: Connects PLCs, HMIs, and industrial robots in automotive, oil & gas, and chemical facilities, with rugged design for dust, vibration, and temperature extremes.
  • Critical Infrastructure: Provides secure network connectivity for data centers, healthcare facilities, and airports, ensuring continuous operation during power outages.
  • Renewable Energy Systems: Links solar inverters, wind turbine controllers, and grid-tie devices, supporting IEC 61850 for grid code compliance.
  • Transportation: NEMA TS-2 rated for traffic control systems, railway signaling, and metro networks, with NEBS Level 3 certification for telecommunications reliability.
  • Marine & Offshore: Operates in harsh marine environments, connecting shipboard control systems, navigation equipment, and communication devices.
  • Mining & Minerals: Withstands dust, humidity, and temperature fluctuations in underground mines and processing plants, ensuring reliable network connectivity for safety-critical systems.
  • Retrofit Projects: Direct replacement for legacy switches in industrial networks, enhancing performance, security, and protocol support without infrastructure changes.

Compatibility and Integration

  • MultiLink Ecosystem: Fully compatible with GE Multilin ML2400 accessories, including A-series communication modules (A1–A8), redundant power supplies, and rack-mount kits.
  • Protocol Support: IEC 61850 (GOOSE/MMS), Modbus RTU/TCP, DNP3, SNMPv3, SSH, HTTPS, and 802.1X for seamless integration with SCADA/DCS and enterprise systems.
  • Management Software: EnerVista Integrator for centralized configuration, monitoring, and firmware updates across multiple ML2400 switches.
  • Rack-Mount Compatibility: Fits standard 19″ racks; optional ETSI and 23″ rack adapters available.
  • Power Redundancy: Dual AC or AC+DC power inputs with automatic failover; supports 100–240V AC and 110–250V DC sources.
  • Standards Compliance: IEEE 1613 (substation environmental), IEC 61850-3 (communication), NEBS Level 3 (telecommunications), and ETSI (carrier-grade reliability).
  • Documentation: Detailed guidelines in the GE Multilin ML2400 Instruction Manual (GEK-113393A) and Quickstart Guide, including wiring diagrams, module configuration examples, and security best practices.
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