TRENDnet 8-Port Industrial EN50155 M12 Gigabit Poe+ Railway Switch; PoE Power Budget 200W@48Vdc; 100W@24Vdc; M23 Power Interface; Lifetime Protection; TI-TPG80

Designed for the demanding environments of rail and rolling stock, the TRENDnet TI-TPG80 8-Port Industrial EN50155 M12 Gigabit PoE+ Railway Switch delivers reliable, high-performance network connectivity where it matters most. This rugged switch is built to endure continuous operation on moving trains, buses, and other transit systems, offering a robust PoE solution that powers ip cameras, sensors, and wireless devices without compromising on speed or security. With EN50155 compliance, NDAA / TAA certification for the U.S. and Canada, and a hardened IP40 metal housing, it stands up to shock, vibration, and wide temperature swings while maintaining stable gigabit performance. Whether you’re upgrading an aging rail network or deploying a new surveillance and communications system, this switch combines power efficiency, scalable connectivity, and railway-grade reliability in a compact, install-friendly package.

• Rugged, industrial design with EN50155 compliance — engineered for rolling stock and railway applications, ensuring safe, stable operation in high-vibration, high-temperature environments along transit corridors and depots.
• 8 x M12 Gigabit PoE+ ports — flexible, rugged Ethernet connectivity that delivers power and data over a single cable to IP cameras, PTZs, wireless access points, and other PoE devices across the train or ground infrastructure.
• PoE budget tailored for railway deployments — up to 200W at 48V DC or 100W at 24V DC, enabling deployment of multiple power-hungry devices without requiring extensive external power distribution.
• NDAA / TAA compliant (U.S. and Canada) — meets government procurement standards for trusted, transparent sourcing, making it suitable for public transit projects and rail operators.
• Hardened, IP40 metal housing with lifetime protection — designed to resist dust, moisture, and mechanical stress while delivering long-term reliability in harsh field conditions; includes wall-mount brackets for flexible installation.

Technical Details of TRENDnet 8-Port Industrial EN50155 M12 Gigabit PoE+ Railway Switch

• Ports: 8 x M12 Gigabit PoE+ Ethernet ports for dependable, rugged data and power delivery in rail environments.
• PoE Power Budget: Up to 200W at 48V DC, or 100W at 24V DC to support multiple powered devices without external adapters.
• Compliance: EN50155 certified for railway rolling stock; NDAA / TAA compliant for U.S. and Canada procurement.
• Housing: Hardened IP40 rated metal enclosure with vibration and shock resistance suitable for mobile and fixed-site deployments.
• Performance: 16 Gbps switching capacity to ensure low latency and smooth data flow across all PoE devices connected to the switch.
• Power Interface: M23 power interface provides secure, industrial-grade power connection for reliable uptime.
• Operating Temperature: Designed for extreme environments with a wide operating temperature range (approx. -40°C to 75°C).
• Mounting: Includes wall-mount brackets for flexible installation options in equipment racks, cabinets, or on vehicle frames.
• Protection: Lifetime protection features deliver long-term reliability and support in mission-critical rail applications.
• Application Focus: Ideal for railway surveillance, signaling sensors, gateway devices, and other PoE-dependent equipment across rolling stock and stations.

how to install TRENDnet 8-Port Industrial EN50155 M12 Gigabit PoE+ Railway Switch

• Plan the installation location to maximize airflow and minimize exposure to direct exhaust, dust, and moisture; ensure mounting surface is solid and vibration-free.
• Connect the M23 power interface to a suitable power source that matches the required voltage (48V or 24V DC) and verify the overall PoE budget aligns with the connected devices.
• Mount the switch securely using the provided wall-mount brackets, routing cables neatly to avoid interference with moving parts or passengers’ pathways.
• Run CAT5e/6 industrial-grade Ethernet cables between the switch and PoE devices (cameras, sensors, access points), ensuring ruggedized connectors and proper strain relief.
• Power on the unit and perform initial verification: check link status on each PoE port, confirm PoE delivery to powered devices, and access any available configuration interface to tailor network settings as needed for your rail network (VLANs, POE scheduling, maintenance windows).

Frequently asked questions

• Q: How many PoE+ ports does this switch have?
  A: It features 8 x M12 Gigabit PoE+ ports, providing both data and power to connected devices.
• Q: What is the PoE power budget?
  A: The switch supports up to 200W at 48V DC or 100W at 24V DC, enabling multiple devices to receive power from a single unit.
• Q: Is the TRENDnet EN50155 switch suitable for extreme temperatures?
  A: Yes. The device is designed for rail environments with an operating temperature range around -40°C to 75°C, ensuring reliable performance in harsh conditions.
• Q: Is it NDAA / TAA compliant?
  A: Yes. The product is NDAA / TAA compliant for U.S. and Canada, making it eligible for government and public transportation procurement.
• Q: What kind of housing does it have?
  A: It features a hardened IP40 metal enclosure that resists dust, moisture, and mechanical stress, with included wall-mount brackets for flexible installation.
• Q: Does it come with installation accessories?
  A: Wall-mount brackets are included to simplify mounting in cabinets, enclosures, or vehicle installations; additional cable management accessories may be used as needed.