About STS 8-Port 10/100/1000BASE-TX+4G SFP Managed Industrial PoE Switch
| Minimum Order Quantity | 5 Piece |
| Output Power | 15.4 W |
| POE Standard | IEEE 802.3af |
| LED Indicator | Power: Red Fiber: Link 2(Green) Ethernet: Yellow |
| Model Name/Number | STS-8P4S-MPS |
| Number Of Ports | 8 |
| Ethernet Switch Type | Managed |
Powerful Industrial Networking PerformanceWith a switching capacity of 24Gbps and a forwarding rate of 17.8Mpps, the STS 8-Port Managed Industrial PoE Switch ensures high-speed data transfer and efficient network handling. Eight PoE+ ports provide up to 30W power each, supporting IP cameras, access points, or other devices directly via Ethernet. Four SFP slots enable flexible fiber uplinks for extended connectivity, empowering you to build scalable and resilient networks.
Rugged, Reliable, and Easy to DeployBuilt for industrial environments, this switch is encased in a metal enclosure with IP40 protection, resisting dust and harsh impacts. Designed for fanless, natural cooling, it operates reliably from -40C to +75C. Dual redundant DC power inputs (48-57V DC) and advanced surge protection safeguard your installations. Flexible DIN-rail or wall mounting makes deployment straightforward in control cabinets or challenging spaces.
Comprehensive Management and Enhanced SecurityAdvanced management options include Web, CLI, SNMP, and Telnet interfaces, facilitating efficient network administration. The switch supports up to 4096 VLANs, 8K MAC addresses, Layer 2 QoS with four queues, and redundancy protocols like RSTP and ERPS, ensuring high reliability and service quality in critical operations. CE, FCC, and RoHS compliance guarantees trusted performance in industrial automation.
FAQ's of STS 8-Port 10/100/1000BASE-TX+4G SFP Managed Industrial PoE Switch:
Q: How do I configure and manage the STS 8-Port Managed Industrial PoE Switch?
A: The switch provides several management options, including a web-based interface, CLI, SNMP, and Telnet. These tools enable administrators to perform configuration, monitoring, VLAN setups, quality of service management, and network troubleshooting efficiently.
Q: What type of power input does the switch support and how does redundancy work?
A: The switch operates on a 48-57V DC dual redundant power input, which ensures uninterrupted power supply. If the primary input fails, the secondary input activates automatically, minimizing downtime and increasing system reliability.
Q: When should I use the SFP slots instead of regular RJ45 ports?
A: SFP slots are ideal for long-distance data transmission over fiber optics. Use them when you need to connect network segments across large sites, factories, or between buildings, extending connectivity beyond the limitations of copper Ethernet cables.
Q: Where is the best installation location for this switch?
A: The switch is designed for harsh industrial environments, such as factory floors, control panels, or outdoor enclosures. Its robust steel housing and IP40 rating make it suitable for installation in locations exposed to dust, temperature extremes, or vibration.
Q: What protection features are included to safeguard the network and hardware?
A: The switch offers surge protection-6KV for Ethernet ports and 2KV for power lines-ensuring resilience against electrical surges. Its industrial-grade enclosure, high insulation resistance, and robust construction further protect against physical and electrical hazards.
Q: How does PoE+ benefit my network devices and installations?
A: With PoE+ (IEEE 802.3af/at), each RJ45 port can deliver up to 30W of power, allowing you to supply both data and electricity to PoE-enabled devices like IP cameras or wireless access points. This reduces cabling complexity and streamlines installation.
Q: What network protocols and features are supported for efficient operations?
A: The switch supports protocols such as IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab, 802.3z, 802.3x, along with VLAN up to 4096 IDs, ring redundancy (RSTP/ERPS), QoS with four queues, and a MAC address table for up to 8K addresses, ensuring efficient and flexible network management.