The media module 6GK5991-4AC00-8AA0 from Siemens is a versatile accessory for SCALANCE X network switches that enables flexible expansion and customization of networks. With four ports supporting a maximum transmission speed of 1000 Mbit/s, this module allows for the switching of cabling technology and transmission rates as needed. Its modular design enables the integration of additional media modules or SFP+ and SFP plug-in transceivers into unused slots, facilitating easy adaptation to growing network demands. This product is ideal for companies seeking an efficient and cost-effective solution to expand their network infrastructure.

• Enables network expansion by allowing the addition of extra media modules
• Flexible switching of cabling technology, e.g., from copper to fiber optics
• Modular design for unrestricted flexibility in network expansions and upgrades
• Supports switching of transmission rates, e.g., from 1000 Mbit/s to 10 Gbit/s
• Reduces inventory costs by focusing on a limited number of basic device variants.