Industrial switch with 1 port and 2 optical ports

Industrial Ethernet switches with 1 optical port and 2 electrical ports provide reliable networking in harsh environments, supporting both fiber and copper connections.

Key Features

Port Configuration: Typically, these switches have 2 RJ-45 electrical ports (10/100Base-TX) and 1 optical fiber port (100Base-FX), allowing integration of fiber optic links with standard Ethernet devices. Data Rate: Electrical ports support 10/100 Mbps with auto-negotiation, full/half duplex, and MDI/MDI-X adaptive functionality. Optical ports support 100 Mbps over SC, FC, ST, or SFP interfaces.

Industrial Design: These switches are designed for harsh environments, with operating temperatures ranging from -40°C to 85°C (UT-2602) or -30°C to 75°C (GL-7012F series), fanless operation, low power consumption, and EMC protection. Installation: Supports DIN-rail or wall-mounted installation, making them suitable for compact control boxes or industrial cabinets. Protection and Reliability: Many models include IP40 protection, surge protection, and reverse polarity protection to prevent damage from electrical faults.

Plug-and-

Play Operation: These switches are often unmanaged, providing simple plug-and-play connectivity without complex configuration, ideal for industrial automation and smart building applications.

Applications

Smart Buildings: Connecting fiber backbones to desktop or network devices. Industrial Automation: Linking PLCs, sensors, and control systems in power plants, rail transit, or mining operations.

Fiber-to-

Desktop Solutions: Extending network reach over long distances using fiber while maintaining copper connections for local devices. Example ModelsUT-2602: 1 fiber port + 2 RJ-45 ports, operating temperature -40°C to 85°C, DIN-rail/wall mount, fanless design. GL-7012F Series: 1 optical port + 2 electrical ports, operating temperature -30°C to 75°C, IP40 protection, SC/FC/ST/SFP optical options.

These switches provide a robust, compact, and reliable solution for industrial networking where both fiber and copper connectivity are required, ensuring stable operation in extreme conditions.