Planet IGS-4215-16P4X Industrial L2+ 16-Port 10/100/1000T 802.3at PoE + 4-Port 10G SFP+ Managed Ethernet Switch

Industrial-Grade Network Reliability with 360W PoE+ Power, 10G Fiber Uplinks and Smart Security

High-Performance L2+ PoE+ Solution with Static Routing 
The IGS-4215-16P4X is PLANET's Industrial-grade, DIN-rail L2+ Managed Gigabit PoE+ Switch, upgraded with L2+ static routing to enhance inter-VLAN communication and network efficiency. It offers 16 10/100/1000BASE-T ports with 802.3at PoE+ (up to 36W per port) and 4 10GBASE-X SFP+ fiber slots for high-speed uplinks.

With a total PoE power budget of 360 watts (achievable only with dual power inputs), it supports diverse PoE applications, including IP cameras and wireless access points. Operating in extreme temperatures from -40 to 75°C, the IGS-4215-16P4X features advanced PoE management, IPv6/IPv4 dual stack support, and a rugged IP30 aluminum enclosure. Its USB Type-C console port ensures simple management, making it a reliable choice for demanding industrial environments.

Cybersecurity Network Solution to Minimize Security Risks
The IGS-4215-16P4X supports SSHv2 and TLSv1.3 protocols to provide strong protection against advanced threats. It includes a range of cybersecurity features such as DHCP Snooping, IP Source Guard, Dynamic ARP Inspection Protection, RADIUS and TACACS+ user accounts management, SNMPv3 authentication, and so on to complement it as an all-security solution.

Modbus TCP Provides Flexible Network Connectivity for Factory Automation
The IGS-4215-16P4X supports the Modbus TCP protocol, allowing for easy integration with SCADA systems, HMI systems, and other data acquisition systems in factory floors. This enables administrators to remotely monitor the industrial Ethernet switch's operating information, port information, communication status, and DI/DO status, thereby enhancing monitoring and maintenance of the entire factory.

Redundant Ring, Fast Recovery for Critical Network Applications
The IGS-4215-16P4X supports redundant ring technology and features strong, rapid self-recovery capability to prevent interruptions and external intrusions. It incorporates advanced ITU-T G.8032 ERPS (Ethernet Ring Protection Switching) technology and Spanning Tree Protocol (802.1s MSTP) into customer’s network to enhance system reliability and uptime in various environments.

Reliable Power and High-speed Data with IEEE 802.3at PoE+ Support
The IGS-4215-16P4X is designed to meet the needs of networks with smaller to medium PoE power demands, complying with the IEEE 802.3at PoE+ standard. It delivers a total power capacity of 360 watts across its 16 PoE+ ports, with each port supporting up to 36 watts of power. This makes it ideal for powering a range of medium-power PoE-compliant devices (PDs) over standard Cat5e/6 Ethernet cabling.

The IGS-4215-16P4X is better suited for applications with multiple devices that require moderate power. It’s an excellent choice for:

PoE IP cameras
Wireless access points (APs)
IP phones and VoIP systems
Digital signage displays
Industrial IoT devices

ONVIF Support Allows Effective and Centralized Control Over IP-based Security Products

The IGS-4215-16P4X switch offers ONVIF support as part of its versatile feature set for seamless integration with IP surveillance cameras. Through the switch's web GUI, users can easily search for and display all ONVIF-compliant devices on their LAN.

Users can also upload floor plans to the switch and place IP surveillance cameras on the plan for more intuitive planning and faster inspection in the future. Additionally, the web GUI provides real-time surveillance information, online/offline status, and the ability to remotely reboot cameras.

Intelligent Powered Device Alive Check
The IGS-4215-16P4X can be configured to monitor connected PD (powered device) status in real time via ping action. Once the PD stops working and responding, the IGS-4215-16P4X will resume the PoE port power and bring the PD back to work. It will greatly enhance the network reliability through the PoE port resetting the PD’s power source and reducing the administrator’s management burden.

Scheduled Power Recycling
The IGS-4215-16P4X allows each of the connected PoE IP cameras or PoE wireless access points to reboot at a specified time each week. Therefore, it will reduce the chance of IP camera or AP crash resulting from buffer overflow. 

PoE Schedule for Energy Savings
Under the global trend of energy savings and contributing to environmental protection, the IGS-4215-16P4X can effectively control the power supply besides its capability of giving high watts power. The “PoE schedule” function helps you enable or disable PoE power feeding for each PoE port during specified time intervals, which is a powerful function to help SMBs or enterprises save power and budget. It also increases security by powering off PDs that should not be in use during non-business hours.

802.3at PoE+ Power and Ethernet Data Transmission Distance Extension
In the "Extend" operation mode, the IGS-4215-16P4X operates on a per-port basis with a 10Mbps duplex configuration. It can deliver 15-watt PoE power output over a distance of up to 250 meters, exceeding the standard 100-meter Ethernet UTP cable limit. This extended range allows PoE power to be supplied over longer distances without the need for additional cabling or electrical outlets, significantly reducing installation costs while maintaining network reliability. 

Effective Alarm Alert for Better Protection
The IGS-4215-16P4X incorporates a Fault Alarm feature that promptly notifies users of any issues with the switches. This valuable feature eliminates the need for users to spend time locating the problem, resulting in significant time and human resource savings.

Digital Input and Digital Output for External Alarm
The IGS-4215-16P4X supports Digital Input and Digital Output through a terminal block located on its upper panel. This external alarm enables users to use Digital Input to detect and log external device status (such as door intrusion detector), and send event alarm to the administrators. The Digital Output could be used to alarm the administrators if the IGS-4215-16P4X port shows “link down”, “link up” or “power failure”.

Environmentally Hardened Design
With the IP30 aluminum industrial case, the IGS-4215-16P4X provides a high level of immunity against electromagnetic interference and heavy electrical surges which are usually found on plant floors or in curb-side traffic control cabinets without air conditioner. Being able to operate under the temperature range from -40 to 75 °C, the IGS-4215-16P4X can be placed in almost any difficult environment.

Robust Protection
The IGS-4215-16P4X provides contact discharge of ±6KV DC and air discharge of ±8KV DC for Ethernet ESD protection. It also supports ±4KV surge immunity to improve product stability and protects users’ networks from devastating ESD attacks, making sure the flow of operation does not fluctuate.

Layer 3 IPv4 and IPv6 VLAN Routing for Secure and Flexible Management
The IGS-4215-16P4X switch delivers high-performance transmission and advanced Layer 2 and Layer 4 functionalities, along with Layer 3 IPv4 and IPv6 static routing. This capability enables efficient routing between different VLANs and IP addresses, offering a secure, flexible, and straightforward networking solution for diverse applications.

Robust Layer 2 Features
The IGS-4215-16P4X can be programmed for advanced switch management functions such as dynamic port link aggregation, 802.1Q VLAN, Q-in-Q VLAN, Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP), loop and BPDU guard, IGMP snooping, and MLD snooping. With dynamic port link aggregation, the switch enables the creation of a high-speed trunk. For instance, it can combine four 10G ports, creating a resilient 40Gbps connection with fail-over support. Additionally, the inclusion of Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) enhances Layer 2 functionality by providing essential information about neighboring devices within the local broadcast domain.

Efficient Traffic Control
The IGS-4215-16P4X is loaded with robust QoS features and powerful traffic management to enhance services to business-class data, voice, and video solutions. The functionality includes broadcast/multicast/unicast storm control, per port bandwidth control, 802.1p/CoS/IP DSCP QoS priority and remarking. It guarantees the best performance in VoIP and video stream transmission, and empowers the enterprises to take full advantage of the limited network resources.

Enhancing Network Security
PLANET IGS-4215-16P4X offers comprehensive IPv4/IPv6 Layer 2 to Layer 4 Access Control List (ACL) for enforcing security to the edge. It can be used to restrict network access by denying packets based on source and destination IP address, TCP/UDP ports or defined typical network applications. With the protected port function, communication between edge ports can be prevented to guarantee user privacy. Furthermore, port security function allows to limit the number of network devices on a given port. The network administrators can now construct highly-secure corporate networks with considerably less time and effort than before.

Ensuring Network Integrity
The IGS-4215-16P4X also provides DHCP Snooping, IP Source Guard and Dynamic ARP Inspection functions to prevent IP snooping from attack and discard ARP packets with invalid MAC address. Its accuracy, consistency, and reliability of data can be transmitted across a network. Moreover, it ensures that information remains unaltered during transmission and that the network itself is secure from unauthorized access or attacks.

User-friendly and Secure Management 
For efficient management, the IGS-4215-16P4X is equipped with Command line, Web and SNMP management interfaces.

With the built-in Web-based management interface, the IGS-4215-16P4X offers an easy-to-use, platform-independent management and configuration facility.
For text-based command line management, it can be accessed via Telnet, SSH and the console port.
By supporting the standard SNMP protocol, the switch can be managed via any SNMP-based management software.
Moreover, the IGS-4215-16P4X offers secure remote management by supporting SSHv2, TLSv1.3 and SNMPv3 connections which encrypt the packet content at each session.

Flexible Long-distance Extension Solution
The emergence of 10G Ethernet marks a significant advancement in Ethernet technology. The IGS-4215-16P4X is a powerful networking device that offers four 10G SFP+ slots capable of supporting three different speeds. These slots can operate at 10GBASE-SR/LR or 100M/1G/2.5GBASE-SX/LX backwards, providing administrators with flexibility in choosing the most suitable SFP/SFP+ transceiver based on the required transmission distance and speed. With ample bandwidth and robust processing capacity, the IGS-4215-16P4X provides an efficient solution for administrators seeking to enhance their network infrastructure.

Intelligent SFP Diagnosis Mechanism
The IGS-4215-16P4X supports SFP-DDM (Digital Diagnostic Monitor) function that can easily monitor real-time parameters of the SFP for the network administrator, such as optical output power, optical input power, temperature, laser bias current, and transceiver supply voltage.

Remote Management Solution
PLANET's Universal Network Management System (UNI-NMS) and CloudViewerPro app provide robust support for IT staff in effectively managing and monitoring all network devices, including the IGS-4215-16P4X, from remote locations. Tailored for deployment in both enterprises and industries where the IGS-4215-16P4X is utilized remotely, these systems enable the identification of bugs or faulty conditions without the need for on-site visits. With UNI-NMS or the CloudViewerPro app, businesses of all types can now be swiftly and efficiently managed through a unified platform, streamlining operational oversight.

Applications

Industrial-grade PoE+ Switch for Building Automation and Security
Ideal for buildings with strict security requirements, the IGS-4215-16P4X, with its 16 802.3at PoE+ ports, is well-suited for creating a centrally managed power and network system for IP phone systems, IP surveillance, and wireless AP groups in industrial environments. For instance, up to 16 PoE IP cameras or wireless APs can be installed to meet surveillance needs or establish a wireless roaming network in industrial areas. By eliminating power socket limitations, the IGS-4215-16P4X simplifies the installation of IP cameras and wireless APs, enhancing efficiency and flexibility.

Perfect Integration Solution for IP PoE Camera and NVR System
The IGS-4215-16P4X features 16 10/100/1000BASE-T 802.3at PoE+ ports, providing ample power for up to 16 PoE IP cameras simultaneously. Additionally, its four 10GBASE-X SFP+ interfaces allow for seamless connection to a core fiber switch, enabling video streams to be sent to an NVR and monitoring center. With its high-performance switch architecture, the IGS-4215-16P4X ensures that recorded video files from all connected cameras are efficiently stored in the NVR system. Furthermore, the NVR system can be managed and monitored locally over the LAN or remotely via the Internet. The IGS-4215-16P4X delivers a reliable and cost-effective solution for secure surveillance systems.

Key Features

Physical Port
16 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 ports 
PoE Functionality: 16 ports with IEEE 802.3at PoE+ injector function 
4 10GBASE-SR/LR SFP+ slots, backward compatible with 100M/1G/2.5GBASE-X SFP 
One USB Type C console interface for basic management and setup
 
Power over Ethernet 
Powers up to 16 ports of IEEE 802.3at PoE+ devices 
PoE budget 
Dual power input: 360W
Single power input: 240W 
Supports PoE power up to 36 watts for each PoE+ port 
Auto detects powered devices (PDs)
Circuit protection prevents power interference between ports
Remote power feeding up to 100 meters in standard mode and 250m in extended mode 
PoE management
Total PoE power budget control
Per port PoE function enable/disable
PoE port power feeding priority
Per PoE port power limitation
PD classification detection
Intelligent PoE features
Temperature threshold control
PoE extension
PD alive check
PoE schedule
 
Industrial Protocol
Modbus TCP for real-time monitoring in the SCADA system
 
Industrial Case and Installation
IP30 aluminum case 
DIN-rail and wall-mount designs
IGS-4215-16P4X: 48~54V DC (redundant power with reverse polarity protection)
Supports 6KVDC Ethernet ESD protection
-40 to 75 °C operating temperature 
 
Digital Input and Digital Output
2 digital input (DI)
2 digital output (DO)
Integrate sensors into auto alarm system
Transfer alarm to IP network via SNMP trap
 
Switching
Hardware-based 10/100Mbps (half/full duplex), 1000Mbps (full duplex), auto-negotiation and auto MDI/MDI-X
IEEE 802.3x flow control for full duplex operation and back pressure for half duplex operation
32K MAC address table size 
12K jumbo frame
Automatic address learning and address aging
 
Layer 3 IP Routing Features
Supports maximum 32 static routes and route summarization 
Routing interface provides per VLAN routing mode
 
Layer 2 Features
Supports VLAN
IEEE 802.1Q tagged VLAN
Provider bridging (VLAN Q-in-Q, IEEE 802.1ad) support
Protocol VLAN
Voice VLAN
Private VLAN (Protected port)
Management VLAN
GVRP
Supports Spanning Tree Protocol
STP (Spanning Tree Protocol)
RSTP (Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol)
MSTP (Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol)
STP BPDU Guard, BPDU Filtering and BPDU Forwarding
Supports Link Aggregation
IEEE 802.3ad Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP)
Cisco ether-channel (static trunk)
Maximum 8 trunk groups, up to 8 ports per trunk group 
Supports port mirror (many-to-1)
Loop protection to avoid broadcast loops
Supports ERPS (Ethernet Ring Protection Switching)
Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) 
 
Quality of Service
Ingress/Egress Rate Limit per port bandwidth control
Traffic classification
IEEE 802.1p CoS
TOS/DSCP/IP precedence of IPv4/IPv6 packets
Strict priority and Weighted Round Robin (WRR) CoS policies
 
Multicast
Supports IPv4 IGMP snooping v2, v3
Supports IPv6 MLD snooping v1, v2
IGMP querier mode support
IGMP snooping port filtering
MLD snooping port filtering
 
Security
Storm Control support
Broadcast / Multicast / Unknown Unicast
Authentication
Built-in RADIUS client to cooperate with the RADIUS servers
DHCP Option 82
RADIUS/TACACS+ authentication 
Access Control List
IPv4/IPv6 IP-based ACL
IPv4/IPv6 IP-based ACE
MAC-based ACL
MAC-based ACE
MAC Security
Static MAC
MAC filtering
Port security for source MAC address entries filtering
DHCP snooping to filter distrusted DHCP messages
Dynamic ARP inspection discards ARP packets with invalid MAC address to IP address binding
IP source guard prevents IP spoofing attacks
DoS attack prevention
 
Management
IPv4 and IPv6 dual stack management
Switch Management Interface
Web switch management 
Console/Telnet Command Line Interface 
SNMP v1 and v2c switch management
SSHv2, TLSv1.3 and SNMPv3 secure access
SNMP Management
SNMP trap for interface Link Up and Link Down notification
Four RMON groups (history, statistics, alarms and events) 
User privilege levels control
Built-in Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) client
Static and DHCP for IP address assignment
System Maintenance
Firmware upload/download via HTTP/TFTP
Configuration upload/download through HTTP/TFTP
Dual images
Hardware reset button for system reboot or reset to factory default
SNTP Network Time Protocol
Network Diagnostic
Cable diagnostics
ICMPv6/ICMPv4 Remote Ping
SFP-DDM (Digital Diagnostic Monitor)
Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) Protocol and LLDP-MED
Event message logging to remote syslog server
PLANET Smart Discovery Utility for deployment management
PLANET NMS system, NMSViewerPro, and CloudViewer/CloudViewerPro for deployment management