Switch gestito PLANET GS-4210-8P2C 8 porte L2/L4 Gigabit Ethernet PoE

The PLANET GS-4210-8P2C is a desktop-size managed Gigabit Ethernet PoE switch designed for small businesses and enterprise edge deployments. It provides 8 10/100/1000BASE-T ports with 802.3at PoE+ (up to 32 W per port), 2 additional Gigabit copper ports and 2 SFP slots, an overall PoE power budget up to 120 W, and an L2/L4 switching engine with IPv4/IPv6 dual-stack support for flexible network management.

Advantages

The switch combines advanced Layer 2/Layer 4 features, cybersecurity functions and intelligent PoE management in a compact, low-noise metal housing. It supports redundant ring and fast recovery mechanisms (G.8032 ERPS, MSTP), secure remote management (SSHv2, TLS, SNMPv3), and SFP diagnostics for reliable long-distance uplinks. Built-in PoE management tools such as PD Alive Check, scheduled power recycling, PoE scheduling, usage monitoring and PoE extension provide better uptime and easier administration of powered devices.

Suitable for

• Small and medium business networks requiring managed Gigabit switching with PoE+
• IP surveillance systems and PoE wireless access point deployments
• Voice over IP (VoIP) networks and edge switches in enterprise branch offices
• Environments needing redundant ring protection and long-distance fiber uplinks

Key specifications

• Ports: 8 x 10/100/1000BASE-T with 802.3at PoE+, 2 x Gigabit copper, 2 x 100/1000BASE-X SFP
• PoE budget: up to 120 W total; up to 32 W per PoE port
• Switching capacity: 24 Gbit/s (L2/L4 switching engine)
• Management: Web GUI, CLI (console/Telnet), SNMP (SNMPv3 supported)
• Security features: DHCP Snooping, IP Source Guard, ARP Inspection, 802.1x, RADIUS, TACACS+, ACL (L2–L4), SSHv2, TLS
• Redundancy and recovery: ITU-T G.8032 ERPS, 802.1s MSTP
• PoE functions: PD Alive Check, Scheduled Power Recycling, PoE Schedule, PoE Usage Monitoring, PoE Extension (Extend mode up to 250 m at 10 Mbps, 20 W)
• Fiber: SFP auto-detection, supports 100BASE-FX and 1000BASE-SX/LX; SFP-DDM supported
• Physical: desktop metal housing, low-noise fan design, weight ~1.7 kg
• Protocols / standards: IPv4/IPv6 dual stack, IEEE 802.1Q, Q-in-Q, LACP, LLDP, IGMP/MLD snooping, QoS and traffic control

How to use

Mount the GS-4210-8P2C on a desktop or shelf and connect power. Use the Web-based management interface, CLI or SNMP management software to configure VLANs, link aggregation, QoS policies and security settings. Connect PoE-powered devices to the PoE ports and configure PD Alive Check, PoE schedules or scheduled power recycling as needed. For long-distance uplinks, insert appropriate SFP transceivers into the SFP slots and verify SFP-DDM readings for link diagnostics.

Recommendations

Configure PoE schedules to turn off ports during non-business hours to save energy and increase security. Use PD Alive Check and scheduled power recycling for critical IP cameras and APs to reduce downtime. For redundancy, enable ERPS or MSTP and place fiber uplinks in the SFP slots with appropriate transceivers and monitoring enabled.