Industrial Multi-Gigabit 8-Port SFP Fiber Switch (8×2.5G RJ45 + 2×10G SFP+) - LNK-IMC208-2.5G-SFP+
Overview
The LNK-IMC208-2.5G-SFP+ represents a cutting-edge industrial networking solution engineered for next-generation connectivity requirements. This hardened Ethernet fiber switch integrates 8 multi-speed RJ45 ports supporting 10/100/1000M/2.5G Base-TX standards with 2 high-speed SFP+ fiber interfaces capable of 1.25G/2.5G/10G Base-FX transmission rates.
This fiber switch features advanced auto-negotiation technology, the copper ports automatically optimize connection speeds while supporting full/half duplex operation and automatic MDI/MDI-X crossover detection. The dual SFP+ fiber slots provide flexible optical connectivity options, compatible with both single-mode and multi-mode fiber types for reliable long-distance network extension.
Specifically designed for demanding industrial environments, this Ethernet fiber switch enables seamless integration of high-bandwidth network devices including 4K IP cameras, wireless access points, and industrial sensors across distributed locations. The robust construction ensures reliable performance in extreme temperatures and electrically noisy conditions, making it ideal for bandwidth-intensive applications.
With its future-proof architecture combining multi-gigabit copper connectivity and high-speed fiber uplinks, this fiber switch provides network designers with unparalleled flexibility in building scalable network infrastructures. The plug-and-play operation and industrial-grade components make it particularly suitable for smart city deployments, industrial automation systems, and high-resolution surveillance networks where reliable high-speed data transmission is essential.
Key Features
- 8×10/100/1000M/2.5GBase-TX + 25G/2.5G/10G SFP+ Base-FX Fiber Switch
- 10/100/1000M/2.5Gbps RJ45 Port Supports Full/Half-duplex, Auto-negotiation, Auto MDI/MDIX
- Supports 802.3x Flow control
- IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE)
- Redundant Power Inputs
- Supports DIN-Rail installation
- -40°C to 80°C (-40°F to 176°F) operating temperature
Industrial 8-port 10/100/1000M/2.5G BASE-TX + 2-port 1.25G/2.5G/10G SFP+ BASE-FX Ethernet Switch
LNK-IMC208-2.5G-SFP+ is 8 ports 10/100/1000M/2.5G Base-TX + 2 port 1.25G/2.5G/10G SFP+ Base-FX Hardened Ethernet fiber switch. The fiber Switch has 8 TP ports and 2 fiber ports. TP (RJ45) supports 10/100/1000M/2.5G Base-T(X), Full/Half duplex mode, and auto MDI/MDI-X connection; SFP supports 1 or 2 core Single-mode or Multi-mode fiber.
Multi-Gigabit Backbone Ready
Eliminate network bottlenecks and prepare for the future with our industrial Multi-Gigabit fiber switch. It features 8 2.5GBASE-T RJ45 ports that provide seamless connectivity and 10x the speed of Fast Ethernet for existing 1G devices and newer 2.5G equipment, such as high-resolution IP cameras, advanced Wi-Fi 6/7 access points, and industrial PCs. Crucially, the dual 10G SFP+ fiber uplinks offer a high-speed backbone for aggregating massive data flows, enabling long-distance, noise-immune connections to your core network. This hybrid copper and fiber design ensures your infrastructure is ready for tomorrow’s bandwidth demands without requiring a complete overhaul.
Carrier-Grade Reliability
Engineered for non-stop operation in the most demanding environments, this fiber switch is built around a philosophy of maximum uptime. Its redundant power inputs provide a critical fail-safe, ensuring your mission-critical automation, surveillance, and control networks remain online 24/7, even in the event of a single power supply failure. Housed in a rugged, fanless metal housing, it guarantees stable performance across an extended operating temperature range of -40°C to 80°C, capable of withstanding extreme cold or heat on factory floors or in outdoor cabinets. The compact DIN-rail mounting design facilitates easy and secure installation in control panels, while compliance with IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet helps minimize operational costs without sacrificing performance.
Application
- Next-Generation Industrial Automation
Enables Industry 4.0 implementations with multi-gigabit machine vision systems and real-time control networks, supporting high-bandwidth PLC communications and industrial IoT deployments - Smart City Infrastructure
Facilitates urban digital transformation with high-speed connectivity for 4K/8K surveillance systems, intelligent traffic management, and public safety networks - High-Density Wireless Deployment
Supports Wi-Fi 6/6E access points and small cell backhaul, providing 2.5G multi-gigabit uplinks for next-generation wireless infrastructure - Broadcast and Media Production
Enables 4K/8K video production networks with 10G fiber uplinks, supporting real-time video transmission and broadcast equipment connectivity - Transportation Digitalization
Supports intelligent transportation systems with high-resolution ANPR cameras and vehicle detection systems, delivering reliable connectivity for smart highway applications - Energy and Utility Modernization
Enables digital substation communications and grid modernization, providing deterministic networking for protection relays and monitoring systems - Educational Campus Networks
Facilitates digital learning environments with high-speed connectivity for collaborative classrooms and campus security systems - Healthcare Digital Infrastructure
Supports medical imaging networks and telemedicine systems, ensuring high-bandwidth connectivity for diagnostic equipment and patient monitoring
Why Choose Us
Future-Ready Network Performance
Our fiber switch combines 8 multi-gigabit ports (2.5G) with dual 10G SFP+ uplinks, delivering 4x faster speeds than standard Gigabit fiber switches for bandwidth-intensive industrial applicationsIndustrial-Grade Reliability
-40°C to 80°C operating range and redundant power inputs ensure 99.99% uptime in harsh environments, validated in 200+ field installationsEnergy Efficient Operation
Compliant with IEEE 802.3az EEE standards, reducing power consumption by 25% while maintaining optimal network performance with 802.3x flow controlEasy Deployment & Maintenance
DIN-rail mounting and auto-MDI/MDIX enable installation within 15 minutes, while plug-and-play operation eliminates complex configurationMulti-Speed Fiber Flexibility
Dual-rate SFP+ ports support 1.25G/2.5G/10G speeds, providing smooth network evolution and investment protection for infrastructure upgradesProven Industrial Performance
Deployed in manufacturing automation, transportation systems, and energy facilities with <0.2% failure rate over 3 years of continuous operationCost-Effective Solution
Eliminates the need for separate media converters and aggregation fiber switches, reducing total system cost by 30% while providing future-proof connectivity
Fiber Switch Specifications
| Interface | |
| Connector: | 8 x RJ45 (10/100/1000M/2.5G Base-TX) |
| Optical Port: | 2 x 1.25G/2.5G/10G SFP+ |
| Environmental | |
| Operating Temperature: | -40°C to 80°C (-40°F to 176°F) |
| Storage Temperature: | -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F) |
| Relative Humidity: | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
| MTBF | > 200,000 hrs |
| Electrical and Mechanical | |
| Input Power: | 12~48V DC, Redundant Power (6-pin Terminal Block) |
| Power Consumption: | 5W Max |
| LED Indicators: | |
| PWR: | Power Status |
| Ethernet (Per Port): | Link/Activity |
| Fiber: | Gigabit SFP Port: F9~F10 |
| Dimensions (WxDxH): | 149 x 114 x 50 mm |
| Weight: | 0.6Kg |
| Casing: | Aluminum Case |
| Mounting Options: | DIN-Rail mount |
Fiber Switch Ordering Information
Model | Description |
LNK-IMC208-2.5G-SFP+ | Industrial 8-port 10/100/1000M/2.5G BASE-TX + 2-port 1.25G/2.5G/10G SFP+ BASE-FX Ethernet Switch |
SFP Options | ► SFP+ module is to be purchased separately. |
Mounting Options | ► Default DIN-Rail Bracket installed; Wall Mount Bracket is included. |
Power Options | ► 24W/1A 24VDC DIN-Rail Power Supply. Open Wire for Terminal Block. |
| ► Power Supply is to be purchased separately. |
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