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What are the safety precautions that should be taken before installing the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15?
Before installing the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15, you should read the manual completely and gather all information on the unit. Make sure that you understand it fully and check that your application does not exceed the safe operating specifications for this unit.
This unit should only be installed by qualified personnel and should be built-in to an apparatus cabinet, or similar, where access is restricted to service personnel only.
The power supply wiring must be sufficiently fused, and if necessary it must be possible to disconnect manually from the power supply. Ensure compliance to national installation regulations.
This unit uses convection cooling. To avoid obstructing the air flow around the unit, follow the spacing recommendations (see Installation section).
What precautions should be taken before mounting, using, or removing the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15?
Prevent access to hazardous voltage by disconnecting the unit from power supply.
Warning! Do not open connected unit. Hazardous voltage may occur within this unit when connected to power supply.
What is the warning regarding the fibre optical port on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15?
Do not look directly into the fibre optical port or any connected fibre although this unit is designed to meet the Class 1 Laser regulations.
What are the care recommendations for maintaining the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15?
Follow the care recommendations below to maintain full operation of unit and to fulfil the warranty obligations.
This unit must not be operating with removed covers or lids.
Do not attempt to disassemble the unit. There are no user serviceable parts inside.
Do not drop, knock or shake the unit, rough handling above the specification may cause damage to internal circuit boards.
Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the unit.
Do not paint the unit. Paint can clog the unit and prevent proper operation.
Do not expose the unit to any kind of liquids (rain, beverages, etc). The unit is not waterproof. Keep the unit within the specified humidity levels.
Do not use or store the unit in dusty, dirty areas, connectors as well as other mechanical part may be damaged.
If the unit is not working properly, contact the place of purchase, nearest Westermo distributor office or Westermo Tech support.
Fibre connectors are supplied with plugs to avoid contamination inside the optical port. As long as no optical fibre is mounted on the connector, e.g. for storage, service or transportation, should the plug be applied.
What special treatment is needed for fibre optic handling on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15?
Fibre optic equipment needs special treatment. It is very sensitive to dust and dirt. If the fibre will be disconnected from the modem the protective hood on the transmitter/receiver must be connected. The protective hood must be kept on during transportation. The fibre optic cable must also be handle the same way.
If this recommendation not will be followed it can jeopardise the warranty.
How should optical connectors be cleaned in the event of contamination for the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15?
In the event of contamination, the optical connectors should be cleaned by the use of forced nitrogen and some kind of cleaning stick.
Recommended cleaning fluids are:
Methyl-, ethyl-, isopropyl- or isobutyl-alcohol
Hexane
Naphtha
Is maintenance required for the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15?
No maintenance is required, as long as the unit is used as intended within the specified conditions.
What is the description for the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 model (Article number 3644-0024)?
The WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 (Article number 3644-0024) has the following configuration: 10/100Base-T/TX: 4 ports 100Base-FX: 1 port.
What are the operating temperature ranges for the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15?
The operating temperature for the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 is -25 to +65°C.
What are the fibre optic power budget specifications for the Singlemode SM-SC15 on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15?
The fibre optic power budget specifications for the Singlemode SM-SC15 on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 are as follows:
| Specification | Singlemode SM-SC15 |
| Transmitted wavelength | 1310 nm |
| Min. output power, transmitter | -15 dBm |
| Max. output power, transmitter | -8 dBm |
| Input sensitivity, receiver | -34 dBm |
| Min. power budget | 19 dBm |
| Max. power budget | 26 dBm |
| Recommended fibre cable and core / cladding diameter | 9/125 or 10/125 |
What are the electrical specifications for the Ethernet TX interface on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15?
The electrical specifications for the Ethernet TX interface on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 are:
| Specification | Value |
| Electrical specification | IEEE std 802.3. 2000 edition |
| Data rate | 10 Mbit/s or 100 Mbit/s, manual or auto |
| Duplex | Full or half, manual or auto |
| Connection | SC, ST or LC |
| Circuit type | Optical |
| Transmission range | 100 m |
What are the electrical specifications for the Ethernet FX interface on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15?
The electrical specifications for the Ethernet FX interface on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 are:
| Specification | Value |
| Electrical specification | IEEE std 802.3. 2000 edition |
| Data rate | 10 Mbit/s or 100 Mbit/s, manual or auto |
| Duplex | Full or half, manual or auto |
| Connection | SC, ST or LC |
| Circuit type | Optical |
| Transmission range | 100 m |
What is the recommended fibre cable core / cladding diameter for the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15?
The recommended fibre cable core / cladding diameter for the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 is 9/125 or 10/125.
What are the typical attenuations for connectors/splices when using the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15?
The normal attenuation for connectors/splices are:
| Type | Normal attenuation |
| Connector | 0.2 – 0.4 dBm |
| Fusion splice | 0.1 dBm |
| Mechanical splice | 0.2 dBm |
What are the features of the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15?
The features of the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 include:
TX shields individually isolated
Wide DC power range 12 – 48 VDC
Wide temperature range
Automatic MDI/MDI-X crossover
LED indicators for Power, Speed, Duplex, Link and Traffic
Port monitoring
35 mm DIN rail mounting
Enable or disable of flow control
What are the possible applications for the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15?
Examples of applications for the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 are:
5-port switch
Ethernet isolator, for STP networks
What is the rated current consumption for the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 when connected to a 12VDC power input?
The rated current consumption for the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 (Model SDW-541-SM-SC15) at a 12VDC power input is 350 mA.
What are the DIP-switch settings for Port 4 on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15?
The DIP-switch settings for Port 4 on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 (SDW-541) are controlled by S2 switches 1 through 5:
| S2 Setting (1 2 3 4 5) | Configuration |
| ON (all off) | Auto-negotiation and auto MDI/MDI-X disabled |
| ON (1 on) | Auto-negotiation and auto MDI/MDI-X enabled |
| ON (2 on) | 10 Mbit/s speed selected |
| ON (3 on) | 100 Mbit/s speed selected |
| ON (4 on) | Half duplex selected |
| ON (5 on) | Full duplex selected |
Note: These settings are ignored when using SDW-532.
How can port mirroring be configured on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 using DIP-switches?
Port mirroring settings on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 are configured using S2 switches 6 through 8:
| S2 Setting (6 7 8) | Configuration |
| OFF (all off) | No monitoring selected |
| ON (8 on) | Monitoring selected |
When monitoring is selected, all outgoing packets from the switch are also copied to port 1.
How are flow control settings configured for the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 using DIP-switches?
Flow control settings are configured using S3 switches 1 through 4:
| S3 Setting (1 2 3 4) | Configuration |
| ON (1 on) | Flow control selected |
| OFF (all off) | No flow control selected |
What is the factory setting for the DIP-switches on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15?
The factory settings for the DIP-switches on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 are:
S1: All switches OFF (1-8)
S2: All switches OFF (1-8)
S3: All switches OFF (1-4)
What should be observed regarding DIP-switch configurations on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 after setting them?
When configuration via DIP-switches, the settings of DIP-switches configure the unit only after a reboot (power off/on).
Speed and duplex setting only valid when auto-negotiation is disabled.
When monitoring selected all outgoing packets from the switch is also copied to the port 1.
Speed and duplex switch settings are ignored for FX ports.
If auto-negotiation and auto MDI/MDI-X disabled all TX ports support MDI-X configuration.
What is the physical dimension and weight of the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15?
The dimension (W x H x D) is 35 x 121 x 119 mm and the weight is 0.2 kg for the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15.
What is the degree of protection rating for the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15?
The degree of protection for the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 is IP21.
How is the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 mounted?
The WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 is mounted on a DIN-rail.
What is the isolation voltage between the Power Interface and other interfaces on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15?
The isolation voltage between the Power Interface and all other interfaces on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 is 2.8 kV DC 2.0 kV RMS @ 50 Hz and 60 s duration.
What is the isolation voltage between the TX signal Interface and all other interfaces on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15?
The isolation voltage between the TX signal Interface and all other interfaces on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 is 2.1 kV DC 1.5 kV RMS @ 50 Hz and 60 s duration.
What is the isolation voltage between the TX shield Interface and all other interfaces on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15?
The isolation voltage between the TX shield Interface and all other interfaces on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 is 1.5 kV DC 1.0 kV RMS @ 50 Hz and 60 s duration.
What is the relative humidity range for operating and storage/transportation for the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15?
The relative humidity, operating range for the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 is 5 to 95% (non-condensing).
The relative humidity, storage and transportation range for the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 is 5 to 95% (condensation allowed outside packaging).
What is the maximum operating altitude for the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15?
The maximum operating altitude for the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 is 2000 m/70 kPa.
How is auto-configuration handled for the TX ports on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15?
The TX ports on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 are auto configured (auto-negotiation) or have manually setting of speed and duplex of individual TX port, by DIP-switches.
How is the Port mirror function set on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15?
The port mirror function is possible to set with DIP-switch. With the port mirror function active the switch will copy all outgoing traffic to port 1. This can be used to monitor all traffic going out from the switch. Packets may be discarded if the total throughput exceeds the port speed of port 1.
What are the power interface specifications for the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15?
The power interface specifications for the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 series are:
| Rated voltage | 12-48 VDC, polarity protected |
| Operating voltage | 9.6 – 57.6 VDC |
| Rated frequency | DC |
| Connection | Detachable screw terminal |
| Connector size | 0.2 – 2.5 mm² (AWG 24-12) |
What are the rated current consumptions for the different WESTERMO SDW-541 models at 12VDC power input?
The rated current consumptions for the different WESTERMO SDW-541 models at 12VDC power input are:
| Model | Rated current @12VDC power input |
| SDW-541-MM-SC2 | 450 mA |
| SDW-541-MM-ST2 | 450 mA |
| SDW-541-SM-LC15 | 450 mA |
| SDW-541-SM-SC15 | 350 mA |
| SDW-541-SM-LC40 | 350 mA |
| SDW-541-MM-LC2 | 350 mA |
What are the pin assignments for the TX Ethernet connection (RJ-45 connector) on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15?
The pin assignments for the TX Ethernet connection (RJ-45 connector) on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 are as follows (automatic MDI/MDI-X crossover):
| Contact | Signal Name | Direction | Description/Remark |
| 1 | TD+ | In/Out | Transmitted/Received data |
| 2 | TD- | In/Out | Transmitted/Received data |
| 3 | RD+ | In/Out | Transmitted/Received data |
| 4 | – | – | – |
| 5 | – | – | – |
| 6 | RD- | In/Out | Transmitted/Received data |
| 7 | – | – | – |
| 8 | – | – | – |
| Shield | – | – | HF-connected |
CAT 5 cable is recommended. Unshielded (UTP) or shielded (STP) connector might be used.
How is the Ethernet FX connection configured for the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 using SC-connector?
For the SC-connector on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 (FX SC Multi- or single mode):
It is an Ethernet FX connection.
It uses a 1300 nm multi- or singlemode fibre transceiver with SC-connector.
The dust protection plug shall be mounted when no fibre is connected.
What is the meaning of the LED indicators on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 when powered on?
At power on the PWR flashes during initialising. The indications for the LEDs are:
| LED | Status | Indication of |
| PWR | ON | Internal power, initialising OK |
| Slow flash | Initialisation progressing | |
| Fast flash | Initialisation error | |
| LINK | OFF | No Ethernet link |
| ON | Good Ethernet link | |
| Flash | Ethernet data is transmitted or received, traffic indication | |
| SPD (TX only) | OFF | 10 Mbit/s |
| ON | 100 Mbit/s | |
| DPX (TX only) | OFF | Half duplex |
| ON | Full duplex |
How are the DIP-switches for Port 1 configured on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15?
The Port 1 settings on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 are controlled by S1 switches 1 through 8:
| S1 Setting (1 to 8) | Configuration |
| ON (all off) | Auto-negotiation and auto MDI/MDI-X disabled |
| ON (1 on) | Auto-negotiation and auto MDI/MDI-X enabled |
| ON (2 on) | 10 Mbit/s speed selected |
| ON (3 on) | 100 Mbit/s speed selected |
| ON (4 on) | Half duplex selected |
| ON (5 on) | Full duplex selected |
How are the DIP-switches for Port 2 configured on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15?
The Port 2 settings on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 are controlled by S1 switches 1 through 8:
| S1 Setting (1 to 8) | Configuration |
| ON (all off) | Auto-negotiation and auto MDI/MDI-X disabled |
| ON (1 on) | Auto-negotiation and auto MDI/MDI-X enabled |
| ON (2 on) | 10 Mbit/s speed selected |
| ON (3 on) | 100 Mbit/s speed selected |
| ON (4 on) | Half duplex selected |
| ON (5 on) | Full duplex selected |
How are the DIP-switches for Port 3 configured on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15?
The Port 3 settings on the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 are controlled by S1 switches 1 through 8:
| S1 Setting (1 to 8) | Configuration |
| ON (all off) | Auto-negotiation and auto MDI/MDI-X disabled |
| ON (1 on) | Auto-negotiation and auto MDI/MDI-X enabled |
| ON (2 on) | 10 Mbit/s speed selected |
| ON (3 on) | 100 Mbit/s speed selected |
| ON (4 on) | Half duplex selected |
| ON (5 on) | Full duplex selected |
How is the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15 mounted or removed?
Before mounting or removing the WESTERMO SDW-541-SM-SC15, prevent damage to internal electronics from electrostatic discharges (ESD) by discharging your body to a grounding point (e.g. use of wrist strap), and prevent access to hazardous voltages by disconnecting the unit from AC/DC mains supply and all other electrical connections.
Mounting: This unit should be mounted on 35 mm DIN-rail which is horizontally mounted on a wall or cabinet backplate. This unit uses convection cooling. To avoid obstructing the airflow around the unit, use the following spacing rules. Recommended spacing 25 mm (1.0 inch) above/below and 10 mm (0.4 inches) left/right the unit. Snap on mounting.
Removal: Press down the black support at the back of the unit.
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