M80 Embedded Ethernet Switch Embedded Kit
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Auvidea 38658-ES ConnectorsDescription
The Auvidea 38658-ES M80 Embedded Ethernet Switch Embedded Kit features the M80, a small and light 5-port Ethernet switch, ideal for space-constrained applications like UAVs. Measuring 25.5mm x 25.5mm and weighing only 4.9 grams, it is designed for use in drones and similar equipment. This compact board offers a reliable alternative to products manufactured in China.
Auvidea 38658-ES M80 Embedded Ethernet Switch Embedded Kit
Introduction
The Auvidea 38658-ES M80 Embedded Ethernet Switch Embedded Kit is a compact and lightweight solution designed for space-constrained applications. With its small form factor and efficient performance, this 5-port Ethernet switch is particularly well-suited for use in drones and other UAVs.
Part Description
The M80 Embedded Ethernet Switch measures just 25.5mm x 25.5mm and weighs only 4.9 grams, making it an ideal choice for applications where space is at a premium. This non-managed switch is based on the Realtec RTL8305NB and supports 100Mbit/s data transmission across its five JST GH ports. It operates with a power input range of 5V to 48V and features activity and power LEDs for easy monitoring. The kit includes essential components such as power cables, Ethernet cables, and a PVC enclosure, ensuring a straightforward integration into your projects.
Applications
- Space-constrained applications
- UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles)
- Drones
- Robotics
- IoT devices
Industries
- Aerospace
- Defense
- Robotics
- Telecommunications
- Consumer Electronics
Usage Ideas
- Drone Networking: Integrate the M80 switch into a drone to enable multiple sensors and cameras to communicate simultaneously, enhancing data collection and transmission capabilities.
- Robotic Control Systems: Use the switch in a robotic application to connect various control modules, allowing for efficient data exchange and coordination between components.
- IoT Device Hub: Create a compact IoT device hub that connects multiple smart sensors and actuators, facilitating seamless communication in a smart home or industrial automation setup.
Conclusion
The Auvidea 38658-ES M80 Embedded Ethernet Switch Embedded Kit is an excellent choice for developers looking for a reliable and compact networking solution. Its lightweight design and versatile applications make it ideal for UAVs, drones, and other space-constrained environments, providing a robust alternative to traditional Ethernet switches.