Description
The Advantech EKI-5729FI-MB-AE is an entry-level managed industrial Ethernet switch designed for reliable, high-performance networking in harsh environments. Featuring 8 Gigabit RJ45 ports and 2 SFP fiber slots, it enables flexible network expansion for factory automation, transportation, utilities, and industrial IoT deployments.
With Modbus/TCP enabled by default, advanced VLAN, redundancy, and security features, and a rugged IP30 metal housing, this switch provides both manageability and durability. Its wide operating temperature range and dual redundant power inputs make it ideal for mission-critical industrial applications.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Advantech |
| Model / Series | EKI-5729FI-MB Entry-Level Managed Switch |
| SKU | EKI-5729FI-MB-AE |
| Ports | 8 × Gigabit RJ45 (10/100/1000BASE-T) |
| Fiber Expansion | 2 × SFP Slots (up to 110 km depending on module) |
| Switching Capacity | 20 Gbps |
| MAC Table Size | 8K Addresses |
| Jumbo Frame Support | Up to 9216 bytes |
| Industrial Protocol Support | Modbus/TCP Enabled by Default |
| VLAN Support | Up to 256 VLAN Groups (ID 1–4094) |
| Redundancy | STP, RSTP, X-Ring (Recovery <20ms) |
| Security Features | 802.1X Authentication, MAC Filtering, Port Security |
| Management Interfaces | SNMP v1/v2c/v3, Web GUI, Standard & Private MIB |
| Power Input | Dual Redundant 12–48 VDC |
| Power Consumption | Max. 6.8 W |
| Relay Alarm Output | Yes (1 Relay Output) |
| Enclosure Rating | IP30 Metal Housing |
| Mounting Options | DIN-Rail or Wall Mount |
| Operating Temperature | -40 to 75°C |
| Certifications | CE, FCC Class A, UL508, ATEX, Class 1 Division 2 |
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Return Policy (Short Summary)
We offer a 30-day return window for most unopened, factory-sealed items.
Returns must be authorized before shipping back and must include all original packaging and accessories. Opened or used items are not returnable unless defective.
Some products—such as custom orders, special-order items, audio gear, software, and LED video walls—are non-returnable. Non-defective returns may be subject to a 20–30% restocking fee, and customers are responsible for return shipping costs.
For damaged or incorrect items, please contact us immediately.
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This product is rarely deployed alone. It’s typically part of a fully integrated AV system. AVENDOR designs, integrates, and supports end-to-end environments—from single rooms to enterprise-wide deployments.
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