Cable Permitted cable length
IE FC TP Marine / Trailing / Flexible cable
with IE FC Outlet RJ-45 + 10 m TP cord
0 to 75 m
+ 10 m TP cord
IE FC TP Marine / Trailing / Flexible cable
with IE FC RJ-45 Plug 180
0 to 85 m
IE FC TP standard cable
with IE FC Outlet RJ-45 + 10 m TP cord
0 to 90 m
+ 10 m TP cord
IE FC TP standard cable
with IE FC RJ-45 Plug 180
0 to 100 m
7.9 Switching properties
The switching properties listed below apply to the SCALANCE XC-200.
Switching properties
Aging time Can be configured (default value: 30 seconds)
Maximum frame size 1632
Max. number of learnable ad‐
dresses
8192
Response to LLDP frames Blocking
Response to spanning tree 
BPDU frames
Forwarding
CoS acc. to IEEE 802.1Q Yes
QoS priority queues 4
Switching technique Store and forward
Latency 10 microseconds
Full wire speed switching Frame length (bytes) Number of frames per second (at 100 Mbps)
  64 148810
  128 84459
  256 45290
  512 23496
  1024 11973
  1280 9615
  1518 8127
Note
The number of SCALANCE XC-200 modules connected in a line influences the entire frame 
delay. When a frame passes through the IE switch, this is delayed by the store-and-forward 
function of the SCALANCE XC-200 by 10-130 microseconds (at 100 Mbps).
Technical specifications
7.9 Switching properties
SCALANCE XC-200
68 Operating Instructions, 12/2017, C79000-G8976-C442-03