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Intellinet 508278 8-Port Managed Gigabit PoE+ Switch - 240W Budget - 2 SFP Slots - DIN Rail Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Built as a Layer 2 managed switch, the Intellinet 508278 supports essential networking standards including IEEE 802.3af/at for PoE/PoE+, IEEE 802.3az for Energy Efficient Ethernet, and IEEE 802.3x for flow control. This standards compliance ensures reliable interoperability with a wide range of network devices and infrastructure.
The switch features a DC power input accepting 48-57V DC and supports redundant power supply configurations for critical applications. With a power consumption of 255 watts, it efficiently manages its 240-watt PoE budget while maintaining stable operation. The metal housing carries an IP30 rating, providing protection against solid objects larger than 2.5mm.
Relevant factors for this section include Total Number of Network Ports, Network (RJ-45), Modular, Media Type Supported. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This switch delivers significant advantages for PoE-dependent network deployments through its combination of power capacity, management features, and industrial durability.
High-Capacity PoE+ Delivery
With 240 watts of PoE budget distributed across eight ports, this switch can power multiple high-demand PoE+ devices simultaneously, eliminating the need for separate power injectors and reducing installation complexity.
- Supports IEEE 802.3at PoE+ devices
- Auto-sensing port negotiation
- Per-port power management
Industrial-Grade Reliability
The metal IP30-rated housing and wide operating temperature range (-40°C to 85°C) make this switch suitable for harsh environments where commercial-grade switches might fail.
- Metal construction for durability
- Extended temperature operation
- DIN-rail mounting option
Advanced Management Features
As a managed Layer 2 switch, it offers features like VLAN support, QoS prioritization, port mirroring, and Domotz cloud management compatibility (with firmware upgrade) for comprehensive network control.
- Layer 2 switching capabilities
- Powered Device Monitor (PDM)
- Cloud management ready
Deployment / Use Cases
The Intellinet 508278 is particularly well-suited for environments where reliable PoE delivery, industrial durability, and network management are essential requirements.
In industrial automation settings, its DIN-rail mounting, wide temperature tolerance, and metal housing make it ideal for control panels, manufacturing floors, and outdoor enclosures. The Powered Device Monitor feature automatically restarts unresponsive PoE devices, minimizing downtime in critical operations.
For security and surveillance deployments, the switch can power multiple high-resolution IP cameras while providing fiber uplink capability through SFP modules for connecting to distant network segments or overcoming EMI interference in industrial environments.
Relevant factors for this section include Total Number of Network Ports, Network (RJ-45), Modular, Media Type Supported. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Physical Profile
Measuring 6.89 inches in length, 5.51 inches in width, and 2.17 inches in height, this switch offers a compact footprint suitable for space-constrained installations. The 15.8-ounce weight reflects its solid metal construction while remaining lightweight enough for versatile mounting options.
The DIN-rail mountable design allows for secure installation in electrical cabinets and control panels, with the included mounting bracket simplifying deployment in industrial environments. The metal housing not only provides physical protection but also aids in heat dissipation for reliable operation across the full temperature range.
- Width
- 5.51" (140 mm)
- Height
- 2.17" (55 mm)
- Weight
- 15.80 oz (448 g)
- Length
- 6.89" (175 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes everything needed for immediate deployment of the switch in DIN-rail installations.
Package contents include Ethernet Switch DIN-rail Mount Bracket, Ethernet Switch. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE+ support (240W total budget)
- 2 SFP slots for fiber optic uplink connections
- Layer 2 managed switch with comprehensive feature set
- DIN-rail mountable metal housing with IP30 rating
- Wide operating temperature range: -40°C to 85°C
- Powered Device Monitor (PDM) for self-healing networks
- Supports redundant power supply configurations
- Domotz cloud management compatible (with firmware upgrade)
- IEEE 802.3at/af compliant for standards-based PoE delivery
- 10/100/1000 auto-sensing ports with optimal speed detection
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | IC INTRACOM |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 508278 |
| Brand Name | Intellinet |
| Product Name | Ethernet Switch |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 8 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Modular | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 8 x Gigabit Ethernet PoE+,2 x Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair,Optical Fiber |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T,1000Base-X |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 2.0 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP |
| Number of SFP Slots | 2 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 2 |
| Networking Standards | IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.3af,IEEE 802.3at,IEEE 802.3az,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.3x,IEEE 802.3i,IEEE 802.3z |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| PoE Budget | 240 W |
| Input Voltage | 48 V DC,57 V DC |
| Power Source | DC |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | Yes |
| Power Consumption | 255 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Material | Metal |
| Form Factor | DIN Rail Mountable |
| Height | 2.17" (55 mm) |
| Width | 5.51" (140 mm) |
| Length | 6.89" (175 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 15.80 oz (448 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Ethernet Switch DIN-rail Mount Bracket |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the total PoE budget of this switch?
The Intellinet 508278 provides a total PoE budget of 240 watts across its eight Gigabit Ethernet ports. This budget supports simultaneous power delivery to multiple PoE+ devices such as IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones, with intelligent power allocation managed through the switch's PoE capabilities.
How many SFP uplink slots does this switch have?
This switch includes two SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) slots that support 1000Base-X fiber optic modules. These slots enable fiber uplink connections for extending network distance, connecting to fiber backbones, or overcoming electromagnetic interference in industrial environments where copper connections may be problematic.
Is this switch manageable, and what management features does it offer?
Yes, this is a fully manageable Layer 2 switch. It supports essential management features including VLAN configuration, Quality of Service (QoS) prioritization, port mirroring, and SNMP monitoring. The switch is also compatible with Domotz cloud management platform with a firmware upgrade, enabling remote monitoring and management capabilities.
What mounting options are available for this switch?
The switch is designed for DIN-rail mounting with an included bracket, making it ideal for industrial control panels and electrical cabinets. The compact dimensions (6.89" L x 5.51" W x 2.17" H) and metal construction ensure secure installation in space-constrained environments while providing durability for demanding applications.
What environmental conditions can this switch withstand?
With an IP30-rated metal housing and operating temperature range of -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F), this switch is built for harsh industrial environments. The metal construction provides protection against solid objects larger than 2.5mm while offering excellent heat dissipation across the full temperature spectrum.
What is the Powered Device Monitor feature?
The Powered Device Monitor (PDM) is a self-healing network feature that automatically detects when connected PoE devices become unresponsive or stop sending network traffic. When this occurs, the switch can automatically restart the affected device by cycling power to that port, minimizing downtime without manual intervention in critical network deployments.