The Advantech EKI-2706G-1GFPI Ethernet Switch is an exemplary networking solution engineered to upgrade your network's performance and dependability. With its modular architecture and robust capabilities, this switch is specifically designed for both industrial and commercial environments. Featuring five ports and Power over Ethernet (PoE) support, it ensures uninterrupted connectivity for multiple devices, thereby facilitating efficient data transmission and network management.

• High-Speed Connectivity: The Advantech EKI-2706G-1GFPI Ethernet Switch supports 10/100/1000 Mbps Auto Negotiation, delivering lightning-fast data transfer rates ideal for high-demand scenarios.
• Versatile Port Configuration: This Ethernet switch is equipped with 4 IEEE 802.3 af/at PoE ports along with 1 Gigabit Copper and 1 Gigabit SFP port, providing flexible connection options tailored to your specific network needs.
• Durable and Reliable Design: Built with an IP30-rated metal housing, this switch is designed to endure harsh industrial conditions while offering superior thermal management.
• Redundant Power Inputs: The EKI-2706G-1GFPI features dual 24~48 VDC power inputs, ensuring continuous operation even in the event of a power failure, making it a dependable choice for critical applications.
• Comprehensive Network Protection: Enhanced features such as broadcast storm protection and jumbo frame transmission support (up to 9 kbytes) safeguard your network against potential disruptions and elevate overall performance.

Technical Details

• Ports: 5 ports (4 PoE, 1 Gigabit Copper, 1 Gigabit SFP)
• Power Consumption: 2 W
• Layer Support: Layer 2
• Mounting: Wall mountable and DIN rail mountable
• Warranty: 5-year limited warranty

How to Install

1. Choose an appropriate location for installation, ensuring sufficient ventilation and easy accessibility.
2. For wall mounting, use suitable screws and anchors to secure the switch in place.
3. For DIN rail mounting, slide the switch onto the DIN rail until it clicks into position.
4. Connect the power cables to the redundant power input terminals, ensuring correct polarity.
5. Using the correct Ethernet cables, connect your devices to the available ports on the switch.
6. Power on the switch and confirm that all connected devices are operational.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the maximum distance for PoE connections? The maximum distance for PoE connections is typically 100 meters (328 feet).
• Can I use this switch outdoors? This switch is intended for indoor use; for outdoor applications, consider utilizing a switch with a higher IP rating.
• What types of devices can I connect using PoE? Devices such as IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones can be connected using PoE.
• Does the switch support network management features? The EKI-2706G-1GFPI is categorized as a basic unmanaged switch, meaning it does not furnish advanced management capabilities.
• What is the warranty period for the Advantech EKI-2706G-1GFPI? The switch includes a five-year limited warranty for peace of mind.