Ethernet connections are increasingly being used for industrial applications. In these harsh environments there is a big risk for transmission quality loss due to interference at the connection points by vibration, dirt, humidity and harmful substances. X/Synergy is a series of internationally standardized network components designed to ensure reliable connectivity for Ethernet networks in harsh industrial environments. All products of this series are RoHS-compliant and meet all current standards worldwide. X/Senergy relies essentially on RJ45 an already well known connection system for the internet. It offers besides IP20 solutions also protection classes up to IP67, it is compatible to 10GBit, Cat.6A, it mounts easily into devices and allows for a trouble-free handling in combination with different cables and housing types.