Black Box Industrial 10-Port Gigabit PoE+ Ethernet Switch with Extreme Temperature Tolerance
The Black Box LPH3100A Industrial Ethernet Switch combines robust performance with extreme durability, featuring 8 PoE+ ports (10/100/1000 Mbps) and 2 additional Gigabit ports. Engineered for harsh industrial environments, this unmanaged switch operates reliably in temperatures from -40°C to +75°C, making it ideal for industrial automation, security surveillance, and remote monitoring applications.
Industrial-Grade Design and Mounting Versatility
Protected by an IP30-rated metal enclosure, this rugged switch resists dust, dirt, and moisture contamination. Its versatile mounting options include DIN-rail, wall-mount, and panel-mount configurations, with a compact form factor of 5.9" x 2.9" x 4.1" and weighing just 2.53 lb. The included panel mount kit ensures secure installation in various industrial settings.
Advanced PoE+ Capabilities and Network Performance
The switch delivers Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) through eight ports, supporting both IEEE 802.3af and 802.3at standards. This capability enables powering of remote devices such as:
- IP security cameras and surveillance systems
- Wireless access points
- Building access control devices
- Industrial automation equipment
- Traffic signals and monitoring systems
Redundant Power System with Fail-Safe Operation
Ensuring continuous operation, the switch incorporates dual 12-24 VDC power inputs with an automatic P-fail relay system. This redundant power architecture automatically switches to the secondary power source if the primary fails, while the P-Fail LED and alarm system alert administrators of any power-related issues.
Environmental Compliance and Applications
The LPH3100A meets RoHS and WEEE environmental standards, demonstrating Black Box's commitment to sustainability. Primary applications include:
- Factory automation and PLC control systems
- Military and maritime installations
- Oil and gas field monitoring
- Building automation systems
- Remote equipment monitoring stations
Package Contents and Warranty
The switch comes with:
- Black Box LPH3100A Industrial Ethernet Switch
- Panel mount kit
- 1-Year Limited Warranty