Eaton Tripp Lite Series 8-Port Managed Industrial Gigabit Ethernet Switch - Layer 2, 1 Gbps, PoE+ 30W, -40° to 75°C, DIN Mount, TAA

The Eaton Tripp Lite Series 8-Port Managed Industrial Gigabit Ethernet Switch is the ultimate networking solution for demanding environments. Crafted for reliability and durability, this switch not only ensures high-speed data transmission but also powers devices seamlessly through its Power over Ethernet (PoE+) capabilities. Ideal for various industrial applications, it stands out with its robust construction and advanced features, making it the perfect choice for your networking needs.

• 8 Auto-Negotiating Gigabit Ports: This switch comes with eight 10/100/1000 Mbps auto-negotiating RJ45 ports, allowing for efficient connection of various network devices. Enhance your network performance with optimal data transmission over your Local Area Network (LAN).
• Power over Ethernet (PoE+) Capability: The Eaton Tripp Lite switch is equipped with eight PoE+ ports that can deliver up to 30W per port. This feature allows you to power compatible devices such as VoIP phones and IP cameras without needing additional AC outlets, helping you save on installation costs and providing flexibility in device placement.
• Durable Metal Housing: Built with an IP30 industrial-grade aluminum case, this switch is designed to withstand harsh conditions, including vibration and shock. It operates effectively in extreme temperatures ranging from -40°C to 75°C, making it perfect for industrial automation, military, and utility applications.
• Advanced Network Management: Pre-loaded with standard Layer 2 network management software, the NGI-M08POE8-L2 supports IGMP snooping, Quality of Service (QoS), and MAC address auto-learning. These features enhance control and monitoring capabilities, ensuring a high-performance network tailored to your needs.
• Browser-Based Configuration: The Eaton Tripp Lite switch allows for easy configuration and management through any popular web browser, including Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge. This user-friendly approach enables you to monitor and configure your network without the need for specific software dependencies.

Technical Details

• Model: NGI-M08POE8-L2
• Switch Type: Managed Layer 2 Switch
• Port Count: 8 x 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45
• PoE Ports: 8 x PoE+ (30W each, 120W total with 24VDC, 240W total with 48VDC)
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to 75°C (-40°F to 167°F)
• Housing: IP30 Industrial-grade Aluminum
• Compliance: TAA Compliant for GSA Schedule purchases
• Warranty: 3-Year Limited Warranty

How to Install

1. Begin by mounting the switch using the DIN rail or wall mounts included in the package.
2. Connect your network devices to the auto-negotiating RJ45 ports using Cat5e/6/6a cables.
3. If using PoE, connect your power source to the switch, ensuring the appropriate voltage (24VDC or 48VDC) is supplied.
4. Power on the switch and check the LED indicators to ensure it is functioning properly.
5. Access the switch configuration via a web browser using the default IP address provided in the manual. Follow the on-screen prompts to set up your network parameters.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is PoE+ and how does it work? Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) is an advanced version of PoE that allows for the delivery of electrical power along with data over standard Ethernet cables. This eliminates the need for separate power cables, making installations simpler and more cost-effective.
• Can this switch be used in outdoor applications? The NGI-M08POE8-L2 is designed for indoor use in industrial environments. While it can withstand extreme temperatures, it is not weatherproof and should not be exposed to outdoor elements.
• Is the switch easy to manage? Yes, the switch comes pre-loaded with intuitive Layer 2 network management software, enabling easy configuration through a web browser. You can monitor network status and adjust settings without needing specialized software.
• What kind of warranty does the Eaton Tripp Lite switch come with? This switch is backed by a 3-year limited warranty, providing peace of mind with your purchase.
• Does the switch support VLAN configuration? Yes, the NGI-M08POE8-L2 supports VLAN configuration, allowing you to segment your network for improved security and performance.