Comnet Network Switches - Managed, Rugged / Hardened
Power your IP cameras and NVRs cleanly with the right network switches. PoE/PoE+ simplifies cabling, while surveillance-friendly features like VLAN, QoS, IGMP Snooping, and port mirroring keep streams stable and secure. Choose from compact desktop models to rackmount and hardened industrial switches, then match your total PoE budget to the number of IP cameras you plan to run.
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- $3,876.60SKU: RLGE2FE16R-S-12-288P
Comnet RLGE2FE16R-S-12-288P Enhanced Security SCADA-Aware Ethernet Layer 2 Managed Switch/Layer 3 Router
- Fully compliant with the requirements of IEC 61850-3 and IEEE 1613 Class 2, for use in electrical utility substations
- For NERC-CIP-5 and NERC-CIP-014 compliance, or any network application demanding effective cyber-security protection
- Up to (16) 10/100 Mbps Ethernet RJ-45 communications ports, with (2) 100/1000 Mbps SFP uplink ports
- Optional internal 2G/3G/4G LTE GPRS/UMTS cellular radio modem with 2 SIM card slots, for maximum network reliability and availability
- Optional serial interface supports 4 ports of RS-232 serial data, with serial gateway and serial tunneling
$3,876.60Low Price Guarantee - $2,583.00SKU: CNGE20MS
Comnet CNGE20MS 20-Port Managed Gigabit Switch
- Twelve (12) SFP ports support 100/1000 Mbps SFP modules
- Eight (8) electrical ports support 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet IEEE802.3 protocol
- IGMP v2/v3 (IGMP snooping support) for filtering multicast traffic
- Supports Jumbo Frame up to 9.6K Bytes for streaming video applications
- MSTP/RSTP/STP
$2,583.00Low Price Guarantee - $2,327.00SKU: CNGE8MS
Comnet CNGE8MS Hardened 8 Port 1000Mbps Managed Switch
- 16Gbps Switching bandwidth: 4 Combo Gigabit Ports & 4 10/100/1000T(X) Ports
- IGMP v2/v3 (IGMP snooping support) for filtering multicast traffic & Port Trunking for ease of bandwidth management
- STP/RSTP/MSTP supported
- Compatible and fully functional when used in a Moxa® Turbo ring topology
- Fastest Redundant Ethernet Ring: ComNet C-Ring. Recovery time <30ms, with > 250 switches within the ring
$2,327.00Low Price Guarantee - $2,307.00SKU: CNGE11FX3TX8MS
Comnet CNGE11FX3TX8MS Industrially Hardened 11 Port Gigabit Managed Ethernet Switch
- 11 Gbps Ports: 3 × 100/1000Base-FX SFP
- 8 × 10/100/1000Base-TX RJ45
- 2 × SFP ports support 2.5 Gbps SFP modules for high speed communication
- CNGE11FX3TX8MSPOEHO provides 4 × IEEE802.3at
- Fast Redundancy/Recovery - MSTP/RSTP/STP (IEEE802.1s/w/D) and ERPS G.8032
$2,307.00Low Price Guarantee - $2,030.00SKU: CNGE28FX4TX24MS2
Comnet CNGE28FX4TX24MS2 4 FX SFP Ports 1000Mbps + 24 TX Port 1000Mbps Managed Switch
- 56 Gbps Backplane for layer 2 traffic forwarding
- IGMP v2/v3 (IGMP snooping support) for filtering multicast traffic & Port Trunking for ease of bandwidth management
- Supports 24 Gigabit Ports, and four combo ports with 100/1000BASE-FX optical ports with optional ComNet SFPs
- Uses SFP modules for fiber and connector type, and distance
- Dual redundant power supply inputs allow for external power supplies with no moving parts (fans) to be used
$2,030.00Low Price Guarantee - $2,019.00SKU: CNGE8FX4TX4MS
Comnet CNGE8FX4TX4MS Hardened 8 Port 1000Mbps Managed Switch
- Environmentally hardened for direct deployment in difficult unconditioned out-of-plant and roadside installations
- Extended ambient operating temperature range: -40° C to +75° C (Functional to 85ºC)
- 10/100/1000 BASE-TX and 100/1000 BASE-FX compatible
- Flexible optics configuration via SFP plug-in modules
- Redundant power supply compatibility reduces possibility of single-point-of-failure for highest possible reliability
$2,019.00Low Price Guarantee - was $6,172.13 Special Price $1,949.00SKU: CNGE2FE8MSPOE+
Comnet CNGE2FE8MSPOE+ 8 Port Hardened Managed Ethernet Switch
- 5.6 Gbps Switching bandwidth: 2 Combo Gigabit Ports 8 10/100T(X) Ports
- IGMP v2/v3 (IGMP snooping support) for filtering multicast traffic & Port Trunking for ease of bandwidth management
- STP/RSTP/MSTP supported
- Easy implementation of point-to-point, linear add-drop, dropand-repeat, star, or true self-healing ring and mesh network system architectures
- Redundant DC inputs for uninterrupted operation in the event of a loss of operating power or a power supply failure
was $6,172.13 Special Price $1,949.00Low Price Guarantee - $1,601.00SKU: CNGE2FE4SMSPoE
Comnet CNGE2FE4SMSPoE 6 Port Self-Managed Ethernet Switch, PoE
- No Programming Required
- 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet
- 10/100 BASE-T/TX electrical ports
- 1000 BASE-FX SFP ports for Gigabit operation
- Electrical ports support Auto-Negotiation for 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps, full duplex or half duplex data
$1,601.00Low Price Guarantee - $1,385.00SKU: CNGE2FE16MS
Comnet CNGE2FE16MS 16-Port Hardened Managed Switch
- 16 × 10/100BASE-T(X) Ports
- 2 × 10/100/1000TX or 100/1000FX Gigabit combo ports
- Environmentally hardened for direct deployment in difficult unconditioned out-of-plant and roadside installations
- Compliant with EN60950-1 and UL Class 1, Division 2, Groups A, B, C and D for Hazardous Locations
- 10/100 BASE-TX and 100/1000 BASE-FX compatible
$1,385.00Low Price Guarantee
Network Switches Frequently Asked Questions
What is a network switch and how does it work?
A network switch is a device that connects multiple devices on a computer network, allowing them to communicate with each other. It uses MAC addresses to forward data only to the intended device, improving network efficiency and performance.
How many ports do I need on my network switch?
The number of ports you need depends on how many devices you plan to connect, such as cameras, computers, and other networked equipment. It's advisable to have a few extra ports for future expansions to avoid needing to replace the switch later.
What is PoE and why is it important for surveillance?
Power over Ethernet (PoE) allows network cables to carry electrical power along with data. This is important for surveillance systems as it simplifies installation by eliminating the need for separate power sources for cameras, making setup easier and more efficient.
Can I use a managed switch for my home security system?
Yes, a managed switch can be used for home security systems. It provides advanced features such as VLANs, traffic management, and enhanced security protocols, which can help optimize the performance and security of your surveillance network.
What are the benefits of using a gigabit switch for my surveillance system?
A gigabit switch offers faster data transfer rates, reducing latency and ensuring smooth video streaming from multiple cameras. This is crucial for high-resolution surveillance footage, as it allows for real-time monitoring and quick access to recorded video without delays.
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