Managed Ethernet Switches

Our industrial managed ethernet switches are designed to give you complete visibility and control over your industrial network. With advanced management features such as VLANs, QoS, SNMP, redundancy protocols, and robust cybersecurity functions, these switches enable reliable, deterministic communication across critical systems.

Built to operate in harsh industrial environments, our managed switches offer wide operating temperatures, rugged metal housing, DIN-rail mounting, and long product lifecycles. Ideal for applications across factory automation, transportation, power and energy, smart infrastructure, and IIoT deployments.

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Learn More About Industrial Managed Switches

An industrial managed Ethernet switch is a switch that gives you greater control over how network traffic is handled across an industrial Ethernet network. Unlike a basic unmanaged switch, a managed switch allows you to configure settings such as VLANs, QoS, port monitoring, redundancy, and security features, making it better suited to more complex or business-critical industrial applications.

A managed industrial switch is usually the right choice when your network needs more than simple device-to-device connectivity. They are commonly used where traffic prioritisation, network segmentation, remote diagnostics, redundancy, or stronger network visibility are important. This makes them well suited to industrial automation, transport, utilities, and other applications where uptime and control matter.

The right features depend on the application, but common considerations include port count, copper or fibre connectivity, PoE support, VLAN capability, QoS, network redundancy protocols, operating temperature range, mounting style, and security functions. For some projects, ease of management and protocol support will also be important.

Start by looking at the number and type of connected devices, the network topology, environmental conditions, power requirements, and any need for redundancy or remote management. Some applications only need straightforward traffic control, while others require more advanced switching features for larger or more critical industrial networks.

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