Black Box Rackmount Gang Switch NBSALL8MGR - 8 Port Ethernet A/B Switch for 10/100/1000 Networks

Black Box Rackmount Gang Switch - 19" , 1U, (8) RJ-45 A/B (All Pins), Network Manageable

The Black Box Rackmount Gang Switch NBSALL8MGR is a reliable 1U rack-mountable switching system designed for critical network applications. It features eight RJ-45 ports that support A/B switching for Ethernet networks operating at 10/100/1000 Mbps, making it suitable for high-speed data environments. With its latching mechanism, the switch maintains signal integrity even during power outages, ensuring continuous operation in mission-critical systems. Its internal telecommunications relays provide dependable switching, and the system supports connections to Gigabit Ethernet segments, allowing seamless integration into existing network architectures.

This network management system offers versatile control options, including manual toggling via a front panel switch, serial commands through an RS-232 console, or remote operation over a TCP/IP network. The TCP/IP functionality enables administrators to switch and monitor circuits remotely using Telnet, SNMP, or web browsers, facilitating remote diagnostics and automated failover procedures. The system's auto bypass and auto-recovery features automatically switch to backup paths if the primary network links fail, ensuring minimal downtime and robust network resilience. Its dual power inputs provide redundancy, enhancing reliability, especially in critical environments such as military, broadcast, and financial sectors.

Designed for scalability, the NBSALL8MGR can be daisy-chained with up to 255 units, creating a comprehensive switching network capable of supporting up to 4080 ports. Its lockable control options allow secure operation, preventing unauthorized access or accidental switching. Software-controlled port settings further enable automated switching, offering administrators flexible management of network paths. Its compact 1U form factor makes it an ideal addition to existing rack setups, and its environmentally friendly design meets TAA compliance standards. Manufactured in the United States by Black Box Corporation, this product comes with a one-year limited warranty, ensuring quality and support for mission-critical network operations.

Features:

• Latches the A/B position to keep signals moving even if power is lost.

• Provides A/B switching between 10/100/1000 terminated copper networks.

• Supports remote control and monitoring via TCP/IP, Telnet, SNMP, or web browser.

• Dual power inputs for redundancy, enhancing system reliability.

• Supports daisy-chaining multiple units for large-scale network switching.

• Lockable switch with removable key for securing gang switching control.

• Auto bypass and auto-recovery functions for network failover.

• Compact 1U rack-mountable chassis designed for easy integration into standard server racks.

• Supports connections to Gigabit Ethernet segments for high-speed data transfer.

• Internally reliable telecommunications relays ensure consistent switching performance.