LineSelect®Model 4503 Seismic-Proof DB9 A/B Data Network Switch
Overview
The LineSelect® Model 4503 manual network switch was designed to withstand an environment subject to vibrations. This switch and its feed-through connector have successfully passed the rigorous seismic testing of the EPRI "SQURTS" Program, qualifying it for use in nuclear power plants. Model 4503 is ideal for factory floors, energy facilities, or any other harsh environment application.
The LineSelect® Model 4503 allows data to pass through all pins of the DB9/F connector interface and switches all pins simultaneously. The Keylock Option provides "pass-key only" access to switching. Key is captive in B position and removable in A position. LineSelect® Model 4503 manual network switch is available with mounting ears to secure it to a panel. It is also available in rackmount or desktop version.
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Ruggedized to withstand Environmental Challenges
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Designed to pass rigorous seismic testing for use in nuclear power plants
FEATURES OF THE MODEL 4503 SEISMIC PROOF A/B DATA SWITCH:
- All 9 pins are switched via break-before-make rotary switch.
- Ruggedized to withstand vibrations.
- Switch and options have passed rigorous seismic testing.
- The Model 4503 DB9 A/B switch is ideal for power plant applications.
- Rugged all-aluminum enclosure provides EMI/RFI resistance in noisy environments.
- Optional "pass-key only" access ensures proper authorized usage (Catalog No. 304503-Opt-1)
- Optional "mounting ears" allow firm attachment (Model No. 2959, Catalog No. 512959).
- Optional accessory "feed-through" connector (Catalog No. 513904, DB-9 F/F Adaptor Plate.)
- Manual data network switch, no power required
- Lifetime guarantee against manufacturing defects!
- Municipalities, schools, government: This product is on GSA Schedule!
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:
- CONNECTORS: A, B, COM are DB9 female connectors, located on rear panel.
- CONTROL: Two position rotary switch control located on the front panel.
- POWER: No power required. Manually operated.
- Keylock pass-key switch control is optional.
- DESKTOP SIZE: 4.18" W x 6" D x 1.75" H (10.6 x 15.2 x 4.4 cm)
- 1/4 WIDTH RACKMOUNT SIZE: 6.4" W x 6" D x 1.75" (1U) H (16.5 x 15.2 x 4.4 cm)
- WEIGHT: Approx. 2.0 lbs. (0.9 kg)
LineSelect® Model 4503 Switch Function:
The Switch Function shows a COMMON Device connected to the DB9 port with access to Device A or Device B by a turn of a front Panel Keylock.

Ordering Information
- Catalog Number: 304503
- Model Number: 4503
- Base Price: See website or contact us for current pricing and availability.
Documentation & Support
- Specification Sheet (PDF) Download Available.
- Product Manual available upon request.
- For custom fiber optic network switch requirements contact our sales support team 401-943-1164 or email eslab@electrostandards.com
- We welcome international inquiries and ship worldwide.
Shipping and Returns 
- Shipped via UPS ground (unless otherwise requested).
- Freight Charges prepaid and added to invoice. We can estimate freight charges for you.
- Return policy: contact us within 30 days of shipment for an RMA number. Items returned without RMA not accepted. Please refer to our full return policy in our Terms and Conditions found on our website.
This high-quality network switch is available to city, state, and federal government purchasers at a discounted price and favorable payment and shipping terms via GSA Schedule GS-35F-0286V. Click here for GSA details.
Model 4503 is available to government purchasers on our GSA Schedule GS-35F-0286V. Call for discounted price and terms.
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