CTC UNION 4-Port Gigabit Unmanaged Compact Switch – Rugged and Reliable Networking

The CTC UNION 4-Port Gigabit Unmanaged Compact Switch is a high-performance networking solution designed for industrial and enterprise environments. With 4x 10/100/1000Base-T ports and 2x 100/1000Base-X SFP ports (total of 6 ports), this compact switch delivers robust and flexible connectivity. Its rugged design, -10°C to +60°C operating temperature range, and 4KV surge protection make it ideal for harsh environments. The Din Rail with screws ensures easy installation for industrial setups.

Key Features

1. 6 Ports for Flexible Connectivity

• 4x 10/100/1000Base-T Ports: High-speed Ethernet ports for seamless connectivity to network devices.
• 2x 100/1000Base-X SFP Ports: Fiber-optic connectivity for long-distance or high-bandwidth applications.

2. Compact and Unmanaged Design

• The unmanaged design ensures plug-and-play simplicity, requiring no configuration. Its compact form factor makes it ideal for tight spaces in industrial or enterprise setups.

3. Wide Operating Temperature Range

• With an operating range of -10°C to +60°C, this switch is built to perform reliably in challenging environments, including industrial sites and outdoor enclosures.

4. 4KV Surge Protection

• Equipped with 4KV surge protection, safeguarding your network against power surges and lightning strikes, ensuring durability and reliability.

5. Din Rail Mounting

• Includes a Din Rail with screws, allowing for secure and easy installation in industrial racks or enclosures.

Specifications

• Ports:
  • 4x 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet ports
  • 2x 100/1000Base-X SFP fiber ports
• Temperature Range: -10°C to +60°C
• Surge Protection: 4KV
• Mounting: Din Rail with screws included
• Design: Compact, unmanaged switch

Applications

The CTC UNION 4-Port Gigabit Unmanaged Compact Switch is suitable for a wide range of applications, including:

• Industrial Networking: Ideal for manufacturing plants, warehouses, and rugged work environments.
• Enterprise Connectivity: Provides reliable connections for office networks and data centers.
• Outdoor Enclosures: Designed to operate in extreme temperatures, perfect for outdoor networking setups.
• Fiber Connections: Supports long-distance communication via SFP fiber ports.

Why Choose the CTC UNION 4-Port Gigabit Unmanaged Compact Switch?

• Flexible Connectivity: Combines high-speed Ethernet ports with fiber-optic options for versatile networking.
• Rugged Design: Operates reliably in extreme temperatures and tough environments.
• Plug-and-Play Simplicity: The unmanaged design requires no setup, making it easy to deploy.
• Enhanced Protection: 4KV surge protection ensures durability and safeguards your network devices.
• Easy Installation: Comes with Din Rail and screws for secure and straightforward mounting.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. How many devices can this switch connect?

This switch supports up to 6 devices: 4 through Ethernet ports and 2 through SFP fiber ports.

2. What does "unmanaged" mean?

An unmanaged switch operates without any configuration. Simply plug in your devices, and the switch automatically handles data forwarding.

3. What is the temperature range for operation?

The switch is designed to operate in temperatures ranging from -10°C to +60°C, making it suitable for industrial and outdoor environments.

4. What is 4KV surge protection?

The 4KV surge protection safeguards the switch against power surges, lightning strikes, and electrical interference, ensuring long-term reliability.

5. What is the purpose of the SFP ports?

The 2x 100/1000Base-X SFP ports allow for fiber-optic connections, which are ideal for long-distance communication or high-bandwidth applications.

6. Is this switch suitable for industrial use?

Yes, with its rugged design, wide temperature range, and Din Rail mounting, this switch is specifically designed for industrial environments.

7. Does this switch require configuration?

No, this is an unmanaged switch, meaning it works out of the box without any configuration.

8. Can this switch be used in outdoor enclosures?

Yes, the switch is designed to operate in extreme temperatures and can be installed in outdoor enclosures as long as they are weatherproof.