Description
The HIRSCHMANN GRS1130 Greyhound Switch is an industrial Ethernet switching platform designed for demanding automation, control, and industrial networking environments. It can be used to connect PLCs, remote I/O, HMIs, industrial PCs, controllers, drives, protection equipment, and other Ethernet-based devices within an industrial network. The Greyhound family is suited to applications requiring structured network communication, flexible port configuration, and reliable data exchange between field-level and control-level equipment. For industrial automation system replacement, expansion, or maintenance projects, this switch can serve as an important network infrastructure component. For additional industrial automation and control-system spare parts, visit .

GRS1130
Product Datasheet
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Hirschmann |
| Model | GRS1130 |
| Series | Greyhound |
| Product Name | Greyhound Industrial Ethernet Switch |
| Product Type | Managed Industrial Ethernet Switch |
| Application | Industrial Ethernet / Automation Networking |
| Network Role | Ethernet Switching / Industrial Communication |
| Installation | Industrial Control Cabinet / Network Infrastructure |
| Condition / Status | New / Surplus — verify actual listing condition |
| Configuration | Model-dependent; verify installed ports and options |
| Power Supply | Model/configuration dependent |
| Dimensions | Configuration dependent |
| Weight | Configuration dependent |
| Communication | Industrial Ethernet |
| Manufacturer | Hirschmann |
| Compatibility | Verify hardware configuration, firmware, and network requirements before replacement |
⚙️ Key Features
- Industrial Ethernet switching for automation networks
- Greyhound series network architecture
- Suitable for PLC, DCS, SCADA, HMI, and industrial PC communication
- Supports structured Ethernet connectivity between control-system devices
- Suitable for control cabinets and industrial network infrastructure
- Model configuration may vary by port, power, and communication options
- Useful for network expansion, replacement, and maintenance projects
- Designed for integration into industrial communication architectures
🔧 Typical Applications
- PLC and remote I/O networking
- DCS and SCADA communication infrastructure
- Factory automation Ethernet networks
- Industrial control cabinets
- Machine automation systems
- Power and utility automation
- Process-control communication networks
- Industrial PC and HMI connectivity
- Manufacturing production lines
- Network replacement and system modernization
🔌 System Integration
The GRS1130 can function as an Ethernet switching point between multiple industrial devices. A typical architecture may connect PLC controllers, distributed I/O stations, HMIs, engineering workstations, industrial PCs, and other Ethernet-enabled equipment through the switch. When replacing an existing network switch, engineers should verify the required port count, Ethernet media, uplink configuration, power arrangement, mounting requirements, firmware, and network topology.
For redundant or managed industrial networks, the exact GRS1130 hardware configuration should be checked against the existing Hirschmann network design before commissioning.
🛠️ Replacement & Commissioning
Before installation, confirm the complete model designation and hardware options shown on the product label. Check:
- Port quantity and port types
- Copper/fiber interface requirements
- Power-supply configuration
- Existing network topology
- IP address and management settings
- Firmware requirements
- VLAN or other network configuration
- Mounting and cabinet requirements
After installation, verify link status, device communication, network addressing, and communication between connected PLC, HMI, SCADA, and field devices.
🔎 Product Keywords
HIRSCHMANN GRS1130, Hirschmann Greyhound, GRS1130 Greyhound Switch, Hirschmann Ethernet Switch, Industrial Ethernet Switch, Managed Ethernet Switch, Industrial Network Switch, Automation Network Switch, PLC Ethernet Switch, SCADA Network Switch, Industrial Communication, Ethernet Networking, Control System Network, Industrial Automation Networking.
📦 Recommended Related Hirschmann Models
- Hirschmann GRS1040 — Greyhound Industrial Ethernet Switch
- Hirschmann GRS1050 — Greyhound Series Switch
- Hirschmann GRS1060 — Greyhound Industrial Switch
- Hirschmann GRS1070 — Greyhound Series Ethernet Switch
- Hirschmann GRS1080 — Greyhound Industrial Network Switch
- Hirschmann GRS1120 — Greyhound Series Switch
- Hirschmann GRS1130 — Greyhound Industrial Ethernet Switch
- Hirschmann GRS1140 — Greyhound Series Industrial Switch
- Hirschmann GRS1160 — Greyhound Industrial Network Switch
- Hirschmann GRS1162 — Greyhound Series Ethernet Switch
Related models are provided for catalog and system-planning reference. Port configuration, firmware, power supply, and hardware options may differ; verify the exact part number before ordering or replacing equipment.
