Overview
The TSC Carat 1008FC Switch Module is part of the Carat10 series designed for factory automation, process control, and SCADA systems. Depending on the model, it functions either as an 8-port industrial Ethernet switch or as a digital I/O control module, making it suitable for small to medium-scale automation networks.
Its plug-and-play setup and fanless metal housing ensure stable operation in power plants, chemical facilities, and transportation systems.
Technical Data
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Number | Carat 1008FC |
| Product Type | Industrial Switch / Control Module |
| Operating Temperature | –20 °C to +70 °C |
| Dimensions | 53 × 108 × 135 mm |
Typical Applications
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PLC and industrial PC networking
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SCADA systems with Ethernet + digital I/O needs
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Chemical, metallurgy, cement, paper, mining industries
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Transportation and infrastructure automation
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Industrial IoT modular connectivity and control
FAQ
Is the Carat 1008FC a switch or a control module?
Both versions are available: 8-port switch or digital I/O controller.
Does it support fiber connectivity?
Yes—models like Carat1008FC-15 provide fiber + copper combinations.
Why is it suitable for harsh environments?
Fanless metal housing, wide voltage input, and –20 °C to +70 °C temperature range.
Where is it commonly used?
Factory automation, SCADA networks, energy facilities, and compact IIoT systems.
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