Next-Generation Hirschmann Devices

The latest generation of Hirschmann from Belden devices has arrived, now powered by the advanced Hirschmann Operating System (HiOS). These new solutions offer enhanced security, real-time connectivity, and seamless integration between IT and OT networks.

Effortless Upgrades for Legacy Systems

Need to modernise an existing network? The next-generation Hirschmann devices are designed as direct drop-in replacements, making the transition smooth and hassle-free. Whether you’re upgrading from a Classic switch or implementing a new network infrastructure, these devices are ready to optimise your industrial environment.

Introducing HiOS: A Unified, Future-Proof Operating System

HiOS is a powerful, flexible operating system that runs across a wide range of Hirschmann hardware—from DIN rail edge switches to backbone routers. Designed for industrial environments, it ensures consistent functionality and an intuitive user experience.

Key benefits of HiOS include:

• Enhanced Security – Build a robust and secure network with HiOS’ advanced security features.

• High Availability & Redundancy – Supports multiple redundancy protocols, including MRP, MSTP, PRP, HSR, DLR, and VRRP, ensuring reliable network performance.

• Real-Time Connectivity – HiOS features embedded TSN (Time-Sensitive Networking) functionality, providing precise, low-latency communication without additional hardware or software.

• Seamless IT/OT Integration – With support for both industrial and office protocols, HiOS bridges the gap between IT and OT environments.

• Future-Proof Design – Regular software updates and a built-in, brand-agnostic OPC UA server enable long-term compatibility with evolving automation needs.

Upgrading to the latest Hirschmann technology has never been easier. Speak to Aerco to find out how we can assist you and take advantage of these next-generation solutions to enhance security, reliability, and performance in your industrial network.

Aerco is Pro Member of the Belden Partner Alliance and is an approved and authorised supplier of Belden products.

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