Switch Managed PLANET MGSD-10080F

The PLANET MGSD-10080F is a managed Metro Ethernet switch in a rugged 1U rack-mountable case designed for long-reach networking in enterprises, telecoms and campuses. It provides eight dual-speed SFP fiber ports (100/1000 Mbps), two 10/100/1000 Mbps TP ports, a non-blocking switch fabric and up to 20 Gbit/s wire-speed throughput. The switch operates in industrial temperature ranges (-10 to 60 °C), supports front access for easy cabinet wiring and maintenance, and includes AC and DC redundant power inputs for high availability.

Advantages

The MGSD-10080F supports flexible SFP transceivers (100Base-FX and 1000Base-SX/LX) and SFP-DDM for real-time monitoring of optical parameters. It offers comprehensive Layer 2 to Layer 4 management features, IPv4/IPv6 management support, advanced Quality of Service, VLAN and security functions, and digital input/output for external alarm integration. The device is designed for reliable continuous operation with both AC (100–240 V) and DC (36–72 V) power options and provides port-based 802.1x and MAC-based authentication plus ACL and port-security to protect edge networks.

Suitable for

• Long-distance Ethernet links for ISPs and service providers
• FTTx edge and metro Ethernet deployment
• Rack-mounted enterprise LAN and campus network uplinks
• Industrial and factory automation networks and data centers

Key specifications

• Ports: 8 dual-speed SFP ports (100/1000 Mbps) and 2 TP ports (10/100/1000 Mbps)
• Switching capacity: 20 Gbit/s
• MAC address table: 8,000 entries
• Power: 1 × AC (100–240 V) and 2 × DC inputs (36–72 V) for redundancy
• Temperature range: -10 to 60 °C
• Form factor: 1U rack-mountable, front access design
• Standards: IEEE 802.1w, 802.3z, 802.3x, 802.3u, 802.3ab, 802.3, 802.1x, 802.1s, 802.1p, 802.1ab, 802.1Q, 802.1D
• Weight: 1.661 kg
• Color: Blue

How to use

Install the MGSD-10080F in a standard 19-inch rack using the provided mounting kit and connect AC and/or DC power according to site requirements to enable redundancy. Insert compatible SFP transceivers into the mini-GBIC slots based on required distance and speed, then connect fiber or copper links to the appropriate ports. Use the console port or web/CLI management interfaces to configure VLANs, QoS, security policies, IPv4/IPv6 settings and monitoring. Configure digital input/output to integrate external alarms and alerts with network events.

Recommendations

For reliable long-distance links, choose SFP modules (SX/LX) specified for the required fiber type and distance and enable SFP-DDM to monitor optical parameters. Configure redundant power inputs where continuous operation is critical and apply port-security and ACLs to limit unauthorized access.