Tripp Lite Industrial Ethernet Switch PoE+ Unmanaged DIN

Description

Product Overview

The Tripp Lite NGI-U05C2POE4 is a 5-port unmanaged industrial Gigabit Ethernet switch designed for robust performance in challenging environments. It features four Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) ports capable of delivering up to 30W per port, with a total PoE budget of 120W, and two Gigabit SFP slots for fiber or copper uplinks. Constructed with a high-strength metal housing, it operates in temperatures from 14°F to 140°F and includes a pre-installed DIN rail clip for secure mounting. This switch supports auto-negotiating 10/100/1000 Mbps ports, automatic MDI/MDI-X crossover, and IEEE 802.3x flow control, ensuring efficient data routing and minimal configuration.

Usage

This Ethernet switch is ideal for industrial and commercial applications where reliability and space efficiency are critical. It is commonly used in factory floors, warehouse operations, and outdoor installations to power and connect devices like IP cameras, wireless access points, sensors, and digital signage. The rugged design makes it suitable for environments with wide temperature ranges, vibrations, and shocks, providing seamless network expansion without the need for additional power outlets.

Why Choose Us

Tripp Lite switches are built for durability and ease of use, offering industrial-grade components that ensure long-term reliability in harsh conditions. The unmanaged design reduces setup time, while the PoE+ capability eliminates the cost and complexity of running separate power lines. With features like MAC address auto-learning and a 24-57VDC power input for stability during power fluctuations, this switch minimizes downtime and enhances network efficiency, backed by Eaton’s reputation for quality and innovation.

Key Features

• Four PoE+ ports deliver up to 30W each for powering devices without AC outlets
• Rugged metal housing withstands extreme temperatures, vibration, and shock
• Five auto-negotiating Gigabit Ethernet ports with two SFP slots for flexible uplinking
• Pre-installed DIN rail clip for easy and secure mounting in industrial settings
• Unmanaged operation with plug-and-play functionality and LED status indicators

FAQ

What devices can be powered by the PoE+ ports?

The PoE+ ports support compatible devices such as IP cameras, wireless access points, sensors, and digital signage, providing both data and power over a single Ethernet cable.

Is this switch suitable for outdoor use?

Yes, the rugged metal housing and wide operating temperature range make it ideal for industrial and outdoor environments, though it should be protected from direct moisture exposure.

Does the switch require any configuration?

No, it is unmanaged and requires little to no configuration, with automatic features like MDI/MDI-X crossover and flow control for easy setup.

What is the total PoE budget?

The switch has a total PoE budget of 120W, allowing it to power multiple devices simultaneously across its four PoE+ ports.

Can I use fiber optic connections with this switch?

Yes, the two SFP slots support fiber optic or copper uplinks, providing flexibility for extending network connections over longer distances.