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18.1 GREYHOUND Series

DIN rail switches serve control cabinets. Plant-level distribution, substation cores, and data center aggregation require rack-mount switches with higher port densities, 10 GbE uplinks, and redundant power supplies. The GREYHOUND family fills this role.

The flagship rack mount switch. Up to 60 ports with 10 GbE uplinks. IEC 62443-4-1 certified development process ensures security-by-design.

SpecificationValue
PortsUp to 60
Speed10 GbE uplinks
Temperature-40 C to +70 C
SoftwareHiOS L2A, L3A
CertificationsIEC 61850-3, IEEE 1613, EN 50121-4, ATEX Zone 2
DevelopmentIEC 62443-4-1 certified

1U fanless access layer switch for industrial environments. Modular design with media module expansion.

SpecificationValue
PortsUp to 30 (22 FE + 4 FE/GE combo + media module)
Temperature-10 C to +60 C
PoE+274 W total (137 W per module)
SoftwareHiOS L2S, L2A
Form factor1U fanless rackmount
MarketsMachine building, process automation, energy, transportation

Aggregation layer switches with 2.5 GbE and 10 GbE SFP options.

SpecificationGREYHOUND 105GREYHOUND 106
Port Group I6 x 1/2.5 GbE SFP6 x 1/2.5/10 GbE SFP
Port Group II24 GE (TX or SFP)8 x 1/2.5 GbE (TX or SFP)
Port Group III(included in PG II)16 GE TX
Total ports3030
Temperature-10 C to +60 C-10 C to +60 C
SoftwareHiOS L2S, L2AHiOS L2S, L2A
CertificationsEN 50121-4EN 50121-4

Ruggedized modular rack mount switches for harsh environments. Extended temperature range and comprehensive certifications.

SpecificationGRS1020GRS1030
PortsUp to 24 FE (16 base + 8 module)Up to 28 (16 FE + 4 GE combo + 8 module)
Temperature0 C to +60 C, -40 C to +70 CSame
Power24-48 V DC, 110-250 V DC, 110-240 V AC (redundant)Same
SoftwareHiOS L2SHiOS L2S
CertificationsIEC 61850-3, IEEE 1613, EN 50121-4, EN 50155, ATEX Zone 2, DNVGLSame

The latest ruggedized modular rack mount switch with GbE and 2.5 GbE fiber options.

SpecificationValue
PortsUp to 28 (10 GE TX + 2 GE/2.5GE SFP + 2 x 8-port modules)
PoE+Up to 16 ports, 185 W budget
Hot-swap PSURedundant, field-replaceable
Temperature0 C to +60 C, -40 C to +70 C
SoftwareHiOS L2A, L3A
CertificationsIEC 61850-3, IEEE 1613, EN 50155, EN 50121-4, ATEX Zone 2, DNVGL

GREYHOUND 100: highest port density

Up to 60 ports, 10 GbE, -40 C to +70 C. The top-tier rack mount switch for plant-level distribution.

GREYHOUND 1040: ruggedized with hot-swap PSU

GbE + 2.5 GbE, PoE+, modular, certified for substations and rail. The ruggedized choice for critical infrastructure.

The GREYHOUND family handles access and aggregation layers. The next section covers DRAGON MACH4x00 backbone switches and MACH1000 for the highest port densities and Layer 3 routing.

  • Belden/Hirschmann. (2024). GREYHOUND Series Data Sheets. Belden Inc.