16-Port Fiber Optic Switch with 4 Ethernet Ports

Several managed switches offer 16 RJ45 Ethernet ports and 4 SFP fiber optic ports, suitable for industrial, enterprise, or campus networks.

Key Options and Features

Schneider Electric Modicon MCSESM203F4LG0Ports: 16 copper Ethernet ports + 4 SFP ports (1 Gbps)Power: 12–24V DC, 15W base consumption, +1W per SFP portMounting: 35mm DIN railCertifications: CE, UL, RCM, DNV, ATEXUse Case: Medium complexity networks, compact footprint, low power consumption, suitable for industrial automation and control networks Hereta LNK-DMIC2416MP SeriesPorts: 16x10/100/1000Base-T + 4x1000Base-X SFPPoE Support: IEEE 802. 3af/at, PoE budget up to 720WPower Input: Dual input, 12–48V DC (non-PoE), 48–57V DC (PoE)Operating Temperature: -40°C to 80°CManagement: L2+ managed, DIP switch for VLAN and ring management, USB-C for configurationMounting: DIN rail, IP40 aluminum case, industrial-grade durability SilverNet SIL 73416MPPorts: 16x10/100/1000Base-T + 4x1000Base-FX SFPPoE Support: IEEE 802.

3af/atDesign: Fanless, dual power input, low power consumption, modular SFP slots supporting 1. 25 Gbps transceiversEnvironment: Suitable for outdoor cabinets and harsh industrial conditionsUse Case: Extending Ethernet over long distances via fiber, IP video cameras, wireless access points RoboFiber HGW-1604SM-PSEPorts: 16x10/100/1000Base-T + 4x100/1000Base-X SFPPoE Power: 240W total, supports 30W per portOperating Temperature: -40°C to +75°CManagement: VLAN, QoS, STP/RSTP/MSTP, port mirroring, bandwidth control, surge protectionMounting: DIN rail and wall mount, IP40 rugged metal housingUse Case: Industrial Ethernet with high reliability in extreme conditions Considerations When Choosing a SwitchManaged vs Unmanaged: Managed switches provide VLAN, QoS, redundancy, and monitoring features, which are essential for complex networks.

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E Requirements: If powering devices like IP cameras or access points, ensure the switch supports IEEE 802. 3af/at and sufficient PoE budget. Environmental Tolerance: For industrial or outdoor use, check operating temperature range, IP rating, and surge protection.

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P Compatibility: Verify whether the SFP ports support single-mode or multi-mode fiber and the required transceiver speed (1 Gbps typical). Mounting Options: DIN rail or wall mounting may be necessary for industrial or constrained spaces. These switches provide a flexible solution for integrating Ethernet and fiber networks, supporting both high-speed copper connections and long-distance fiber links, suitable for industrial, enterprise, or campus environments.