TRENDnet 6-Port Hardened Industrial Gigabit 10/100/1000 Mbps Ultra PoE DIN-Rail Switch; UPoE; IP30; DIN-Rail & Wall Mounts Included; Lifetime Protection; TI-UPG62

This TRENDnet hardened industrial Gigabit switch is engineered for mission-critical networks in harsh environments. With UPoE-capable PoE++ ports, a generous 240W power budget, two Gigabit SFP slots for flexible fiber uplinks, and a rugged IP30-rated metal enclosure, it’s built to power and protect your essential devices—from high-power cameras and lighting to industrial controllers and sensors. Designed for reliability in extreme temperatures, this switch excels in factories, outdoor enclosures, transit hubs, and any setting where performance must survive dust, vibration, and wide thermal swings. The unit ships with both DIN-rail and wall-mounting options, supporting scalable deployments in compact spaces while maintaining easy access for service and maintenance. A dual power input design and an alarm output provide additional layers of resilience, ensuring continuous operation and rapid fault indication in demanding industrial networks.

• Rugged industrial design with IP30 protection: A sturdy metal enclosure is built to withstand dust, vibration, and wide temperature ranges. Its IP30 rating and sealed construction help maintain performance in challenging environments, making it ideal for industrial cabinets, control rooms, and field installations.
• Ultra PoE (UPoE) on four Gigabit ports: Four PoE++ ports deliver high power to power-hungry devices such as high‑end cameras, PTZ controllers, and LED lighting, freeing you from complex separate power drops and simplifying infrastructure in compact footprints.
• Flexible uplink and fiber options: In addition to the four PoE ports, the switch features one Gigabit share port and two Gigabit SFP slots, enabling copper/fiber uplinks and diverse network topologies for redundancy and bandwidth optimization.
• Redundancy and monitoring for mission-critical networks: Dual power inputs provide power redundancy, while an integrated alarm output helps you detect and respond to faults quickly, minimizing downtime in production environments and critical surveillance setups.
• Mounting versatility and long-term protection: Includes both DIN-rail and wall-mount hardware for flexible deployment; backed by TRENDnet’s lifetime protection, ensuring ongoing support and coverage as your network evolves.

Technical Details of TRENDnet 6-Port Hardened Industrial Gigabit Switch

• Ports and uplinks: 4 x Gigabit PoE++ ports, 1x Gigabit share port, 2 x Gigabit SFP slots for fiber or copper uplinks
• Power budget: 240W total PoE budget to support UPoE devices and multiple powered endpoints simultaneously
• Switching capacity: 12 Gbps switching capacity for fast, low-latency data transfer across multiple devices
• Physical design: Hardened IP30-rated metal enclosure designed for industrial environments
• Operating temperature: Wide range from -40°C to 75°C (-40°F to 167°F), enabling use in extreme outdoor or indoor applications
• Mounting and installation: Includes DIN-rail and wall-mount hardware for versatile mounting options
• Redundancy features: Dual power inputs to maintain operation during power disturbances or failures
• Monitoring and alerts: Alarm output to trigger external monitoring systems or indicators for rapid fault detection
• PoE technology: UPoE-capable PoE++ ports support higher power devices while simplifying cabling and installation
• Warranty and protection: Lifetime protection from TRENDnet, offering long-term reliability and support

How to Install TRENDnet 6-Port Hardened Industrial Gigabit Switch

• Plan your deployment: Identify a suitable protected enclosure or cabinet near your equipment, ensuring adequate ventilation and access for maintenance. Decide which devices will be powered by PoE and which will connect via uplinks.
• Mount the switch: Attach the switch to a DIN-rail or wall-mount surface using the included hardware. Ensure the unit is securely fastened and that cables have strain relief to prevent accidental disconnections.
• Provide power (redundant): Connect the primary power source to one input and the secondary (backup) source to the other. Follow your system’s electrical specifications and safety requirements to maintain continuous operation even if one supply is interrupted.
• Connect PoE devices: Attach PoE++ devices to the 4 PoE ports. Distribute the 240W budget across devices according to their power needs, avoiding overloads and ensuring stable operation. Use short, well-structured runs to reduce losses and interference.
• Establish uplinks and management: Use the 1x Gigabit share port for an uplink or management interface as needed. If high redundancy is required, deploy fiber uplinks via the two Gigabit SFP slots to connect to core switches or distribution layers.
• Initial testing and monitoring: Power up the system and verify link status on each port. Use the alarm output to connect to your monitoring platform for real-time fault alerts. Confirm PoE devices power on and operate as expected.
• Documentation and maintenance: Record port assignments, power budget usage, and uplink paths. Schedule periodic checks for cable integrity and enclosure temperature, especially in high-temperature or dusty environments.

Frequently asked questions

• What is the power budget of the TRENDnet 6-Port Industrial Switch? The switch provides a total 240W PoE budget to support UPoE devices across its four PoE++ ports, enabling high-power applications while keeping wiring simple.
• how many PoE ports does it have, and what power type do they support? It features four Gigabit PoE++ ports, capable of delivering higher power to compatible devices (UPoE), plus one Gigabit share port and two Gigabit SFP uplink slots for flexible network topology.
• Is the enclosure IP-rated and suitable for harsh environments? Yes. The unit is an IP30-rated hardened metal switch designed for industrial environments, with a wide operating temperature range suitable for challenging conditions.
• Does it include mounting hardware for installation? Yes. The product includes both DIN-rail and wall-mount hardware, allowing versatile installation options in compact spaces or standard equipment racks.
• Are dual power inputs supported, and what does the alarm output do? Dual power inputs enable redundancy to improve uptime, and the alarm output provides a signal for external monitoring systems to notify technicians of faults or power issues.
• What is the purpose of the SFP slots? The two Gigabit SFP slots support fiber or copper uplinks, enabling long-distance connections and flexible integration with core networks or redundant paths.
• What kind of environments is this switch best suited for? It’s ideal for industrial facilities, outdoor enclosures, transportation hubs, surveillance networks, and any setting requiring rugged performance, reliable PoE power, and durable operation across extreme temperatures.