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ECI Networks EN-MSWG-0804S-PE+ Industrial Gigabit PoE+ Managed Switch - 8 Ports - 4 SFP Slots - 240W PoE Budget - DIN Rail Mountable
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Technical Overview
This Layer 2 managed switch supports Gigabit Ethernet technology across all ports, with network compatibility for 10/100/1000Base-TX and 1000Base-X standards. It handles both twisted pair and optical fiber media, allowing flexible cabling choices based on distance and environmental requirements.
The switch includes a comprehensive set of networking protocols, including IEEE 802.1p for priority tagging, IEEE 802.1Q for VLAN support, and IEEE 802.3af/at for PoE and PoE+ device power delivery. These features enable advanced traffic management, network segmentation, and reliable power provisioning for connected endpoints.
Relevant factors for this section include Features, Total Number of Network Ports, Network (RJ-45), Port/Expansion Slot Details. 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
The EN-MSWG-0804S-PE+ offers distinct advantages for industrial and commercial network deployments. Its 240W PoE budget provides ample power for multiple high-demand devices, reducing the need for additional power injectors and simplifying cable management.
High-Density PoE+ Support
All eight RJ-45 ports deliver PoE+ power, supporting devices that require up to 30W per port. This makes the switch ideal for powering modern surveillance systems, high-performance access points, and other PoE+ enabled equipment without external power sources.
- 8 x PoE+ ports
- IEEE 802.3at compliant
- 240W total budget
Flexible Uplink Options
Four SFP slots enable fiber or copper uplink connections, providing options for long-distance backbone links, high-bandwidth aggregation, or connectivity to existing fiber infrastructure. This flexibility supports network growth and integration with diverse media types.
- 4 x SFP slots
- Fiber or copper media
- 1000Base-X support
Deployment / Use Cases
This industrial switch is designed for environments where reliability, power delivery, and physical durability are critical. Its DIN rail mounting and metal construction make it suitable for control cabinets, manufacturing floors, utility rooms, and outdoor enclosures where space is constrained and environmental conditions may be challenging.
Common deployment scenarios include industrial automation networks, where it connects PLCs, sensors, and HMIs; security installations, powering IP cameras and access control systems; and retail or warehouse environments, supporting wireless networks and point-of-sale equipment. The managed capabilities allow network administrators to implement VLANs, quality of service policies, and port security measures tailored to each use case.
Highlights
- 8 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports for connecting and powering network devices
- 4 SFP slots for flexible fiber or copper uplink connections
- 240W total PoE budget supports high-power devices like PTZ cameras and dual-band APs
- Layer 2 managed switching with VLAN, QoS, and spanning tree protocol support
- Fanless metal design for silent, reliable operation in industrial environments
- DIN rail mounting for easy installation in control cabinets and enclosures
- Supports both twisted pair and optical fiber media types
- Redundant power supply capability for increased uptime
- Compliant with IEEE 802.3af/at for PoE and PoE+ device compatibility
- Industrial-grade construction withstands challenging environmental conditions
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | E.C.I. NETWORKS |
| Manufacturer Part Number | EN-MSWG-0804S-PE+ |
| Brand Name | ECI Networks |
| Product Line | PoEstack |
| Product Name | Industrial Gigabit POE+ Managed Switch |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Technical Information | |
| Features | Fanless |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 8 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 8 x Gigabit Ethernet PoE+,4 x Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair,Optical Fiber |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-TX,1000Base-X |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP |
| Number of SFP Slots | 4 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 2 |
| Networking Standards | IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.3af,IEEE 802.3at |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| PoE Budget | 240 W |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Material | Metal |
| Form Factor | DIN Rail Mountable |
FAQ
How many devices can this switch power with PoE+?
The EN-MSWG-0804S-PE+ has eight PoE+ ports with a total budget of 240W. This allows it to power multiple high-power devices simultaneously, such as IP cameras requiring up to 30W each, wireless access points, or VoIP phones. The actual number of devices depends on their individual power requirements, but the switch can typically support eight PoE+ devices at full power or mix lower-power PoE devices within the 240W limit.
What are the SFP slots used for on this switch?
The four SFP slots provide uplink connectivity options for extending your network. You can use them to connect to other switches via fiber optic cables for long-distance links, to copper cables for Gigabit Ethernet connections, or to create high-bandwidth aggregation links. These slots support 1000Base-X standards, giving you flexibility in media choice based on distance, bandwidth needs, and existing infrastructure.
Is this switch suitable for outdoor or harsh environments?
While the switch features industrial-grade metal construction and fanless design that resists dust and vibration, it does not have an IP rating for waterproofing. It is best deployed in protected industrial environments like control cabinets, electrical rooms, or indoor enclosures where it is shielded from direct weather exposure. The DIN rail mounting makes it easy to install in standard industrial enclosures that provide additional environmental protection.
What management features does this Layer 2 switch offer?
As a managed Layer 2 switch, it supports essential features including VLAN creation and management for network segmentation, Quality of Service (QoS) prioritization for voice and video traffic, port mirroring for network monitoring, and spanning tree protocol for loop prevention. It also supports IGMP snooping for efficient multicast traffic handling. These features provide network administrators with control over traffic flow, security, and performance optimization.
Can this switch support redundant power supplies?
Yes, the switch supports redundant power supply configurations. This feature allows you to connect a backup power source to ensure continuous operation if the primary power supply fails. Redundant power is particularly valuable in industrial and critical network applications where uptime is essential, as it eliminates single points of failure in the power delivery system.
What types of cables are compatible with this switch?
The switch supports both twisted pair copper cables (Cat5e, Cat6, or higher) for the RJ-45 ports and optical fiber cables for the SFP slots. The copper ports support 10/100/1000Base-TX standards for distances up to 100 meters. The SFP slots accept compatible SFP transceivers for either multimode or single-mode fiber connections, allowing you to choose the appropriate media based on distance requirements and existing infrastructure.