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IPS-1042-FA-SS-SC

Industrial Unman. Switch 2*100FX SS 4*100TX 4*PoE PSE Slim
  • Manufacturer Oring
  • Category: Unmanaged Switches
  • The IPS-1042-FA-SS-SC is part of ORing’s IPS-1042FA series of rugged, unmanaged industrial Ethernet switches designed for high-reliability networking in harsh environments. This model integrates four 10/100Base-T(X) PoE P.S.E. (Power Sourcing Equipment) ports and two 100Base-FX single-mode fiber ports with SC connectors, providing both data and power transmission over Ethernet cabling. It is optimized for industrial automation, surveillance, and transportation applications requiring robust connectivity and extended temperature tolerance.
- Unmanaged Industrial PoE Switch: 6-port configuration with 4x 10/100Base-T(X) PoE P.S.E. ports and 2x 100Base-FX single-mode fiber ports.
- PoE Power Sourcing Equipment (P.S.E.): Supports IEEE 802.3at standard, delivering up to 30W per port and a total power budget of 120W.
- Fiber Connectivity: Two 100Base-FX single-mode SC fiber ports supporting up to 30 km transmission distance at 1310 nm wavelength.
- Redundant Power Inputs: Dual DC inputs (50–57VDC) on a 6-pin terminal block ensure continuous operation during power source failure.
- Relay Output Alarm: Configurable relay output (1A @ 24VDC) for power failure notification.
- Industrial-Grade Design: IP-30 rated metal enclosure with slim form factor (26.1 × 94.9 × 144.3 mm).
- Wide Operating Temperature: -40°C to +70°C for reliable performance in extreme environments.
- DIN-Rail and Wall Mounting: Flexible installation options for industrial cabinets and enclosures.
- Surge and ESD Protection: Built-in protection against electrical transients and surges.
- LED Indicators: Power, fault, link/activity, and PoE status indicators for quick diagnostics.
- Store-and-Forward Switching: Ensures reliable data transmission with error checking.
- Auto MDI/MDI-X and Auto-Negotiation: Simplifies network setup and cable management.
- Compact and Efficient: Low power consumption (~6.78W excluding PoE load).
- Long-Term Reliability: 5-year manufacturer warranty.

Country of origin: Taiwan R.O.C.

Customs tariff number: 8517 6200 900

Comprehensive Product Summary – IPS-1042-FA-SS-SC Industrial Unmanaged PoE Ethernet Switch




### 1. Product Overview

Product Name: Industrial Unmanaged PoE Ethernet Switch
Model: IPS-1042-FA-SS-SC
Series: IPS-1042FA Series
Article Number: IPS-1042-FA-SS-SC
Manufacturer: ORing Industrial Networking Corp.
Product Type: 6-port slim-type unmanaged industrial Ethernet switch with Power over Ethernet (PoE) capability
Version: v1.0 / June 2013

The IPS-1042-FA-SS-SC is part of ORing’s IPS-1042FA series of rugged, unmanaged industrial Ethernet switches designed for high-reliability networking in harsh environments. This model integrates four 10/100Base-T(X) PoE P.S.E. (Power Sourcing Equipment) ports and two 100Base-FX single-mode fiber ports with SC connectors, providing both data and power transmission over Ethernet cabling. It is optimized for industrial automation, surveillance, and transportation applications requiring robust connectivity and extended temperature tolerance.




### 2. Key Features

- Unmanaged Industrial PoE Switch: 6-port configuration with 4x 10/100Base-T(X) PoE P.S.E. ports and 2x 100Base-FX single-mode fiber ports.
- PoE Power Sourcing Equipment (P.S.E.): Supports IEEE 802.3at standard, delivering up to 30W per port and a total power budget of 120W.
- Fiber Connectivity: Two 100Base-FX single-mode SC fiber ports supporting up to 30 km transmission distance at 1310 nm wavelength.
- Redundant Power Inputs: Dual DC inputs (50–57VDC) on a 6-pin terminal block ensure continuous operation during power source failure.
- Relay Output Alarm: Configurable relay output (1A @ 24VDC) for power failure notification.
- Industrial-Grade Design: IP-30 rated metal enclosure with slim form factor (26.1 × 94.9 × 144.3 mm).
- Wide Operating Temperature: -40°C to +70°C for reliable performance in extreme environments.
- DIN-Rail and Wall Mounting: Flexible installation options for industrial cabinets and enclosures.
- Surge and ESD Protection: Built-in protection against electrical transients and surges.
- LED Indicators: Power, fault, link/activity, and PoE status indicators for quick diagnostics.
- Store-and-Forward Switching: Ensures reliable data transmission with error checking.
- Auto MDI/MDI-X and Auto-Negotiation: Simplifies network setup and cable management.
- Compact and Efficient: Low power consumption (~6.78W excluding PoE load).
- Long-Term Reliability: 5-year manufacturer warranty.




### 3. Technical Specifications

Physical Ports:
- 4 × 10/100Base-T(X) RJ-45 ports with PoE P.S.E. support
- 2 × 100Base-FX single-mode fiber ports with SC connectors

Ethernet Standards:
- IEEE 802.3 (10Base-T)
- IEEE 802.3u (100Base-TX, 100Base-FX)
- IEEE 802.3x (Flow Control)
- IEEE 802.3at (PoE, up to 30W per port)

Fiber Optic Specifications (Single-Mode):
- Connector Type: SC
- Fiber Type: 9/125 µm single-mode
- Typical Distance: 30 km
- Wavelength: 1310 nm
- Max Output Optical Power: -8 dBm
- Min Output Optical Power: -15 dBm
- Max Input Optical Power (Saturation): 0 dBm
- Min Input Optical Power (Sensitivity): -34 dBm
- Link Budget: 19 dB

MAC Table: 2048 MAC addresses
Switching Method: Store-and-forward
Enclosure: IP-30 rated metal housing
Dimensions: 26.1 (W) × 94.9 (D) × 144.3 (H) mm (1.03 × 3.74 × 5.68 in)
Weight: 395 g

Power Requirements:
- Dual DC inputs: 50–57VDC via 6-pin terminal block
- Power consumption (typical): 6.78W (excluding PoE load)
- Overload current protection: Present
- Reverse polarity protection: Not present

Environmental Conditions:
- Operating Temperature: -40°C to +70°C (-40°F to +158°F)
- Storage Temperature: -40°C to +85°C (-40°F to +185°F)
- Operating Humidity: 5%–95% (non-condensing)




### 4. Functionality

The IPS-1042-FA-SS-SC functions as an unmanaged Ethernet switch designed for industrial networks requiring both data and power delivery over Ethernet. It supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) according to IEEE 802.3at, enabling direct power supply to connected devices such as IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones without separate power lines.

Operational Concept:
- Each of the four RJ-45 ports acts as a PoE P.S.E., supplying up to 30W per port.
- Two single-mode fiber ports extend network reach up to 30 km, ideal for remote or distributed installations.
- The switch automatically detects connected devices and negotiates link speed and duplex mode.
- Store-and-forward switching ensures data integrity by checking frames before forwarding.
- Redundant power inputs ensure uninterrupted operation; if one power source fails, the other takes over seamlessly.
- A relay output provides alarm signaling for power failures, enhancing system reliability.

Typical Applications:
- Industrial automation and control systems
- IP surveillance networks (PoE cameras, NVR/DVR systems)
- Transportation and traffic monitoring systems
- Energy and utility infrastructure
- Remote monitoring and SCADA systems
- Factory floor networking and machine-to-machine communication

Compatibility:
- Compatible with standard Ethernet devices (IEEE 802.3 compliant)
- Supports both straight-through and cross-over Ethernet cabling (auto MDI/MDI-X)
- Works with single-mode fiber optic cabling terminated with SC connectors




### 5. Components & Accessories

Included Items:
- IPS-1042-FA-SS-SC switch unit
- 6-pin terminal block for power input and relay output
- DIN-rail mounting kit
- Dust covers for RJ-45 ports
- Quick Installation Guide (QIG)

Optional Accessories (sold separately):
- Wall-mount kit (for slim-type housing)
- DIN-rail power supplies:
- DR-75-48 (75W @ 48VDC)
- DR-120-48 (120W @ 48VDC)
- SDR-240-48 (240W @ 48VDC)
- SDR-480-48 (480W @ 48VDC)

Connectors:
- RJ-45 (8-pin) for 10/100Base-T(X) Ethernet
- SC connectors for 100Base-FX fiber ports
- 6-pin terminal block for dual DC power input and relay output

PoE Pin Assignment (RJ-45):
- Pin 1: TD+ with PoE Power +
- Pin 2: TD– with PoE Power +
- Pin 3: RD+ with PoE Power –
- Pin 6: RD– with PoE Power –




### 6. Installation & Setup

Mounting Options:
- DIN-Rail Mounting: Standard 35 mm DIN-rail clip included for quick installation in control cabinets.
- Wall Mounting: Optional wall-mount kit available for flat-surface installations.

Installation Steps:
1. Attach the DIN-rail clip to the rear panel of the switch.
2. Snap the switch onto the DIN-rail or secure it to the wall using the optional kit.
3. Connect DC power inputs (V1+, V1–, V2+, V2–) to the terminal block.
4. Connect Ethernet devices using RJ-45 cables (Cat5e or higher).
5. Connect fiber cables to SC ports (Tx/Rx alignment required).
6. Configure DIP switches for relay alarm behavior as needed.

DIP Switch Configuration (Power Alarm Relay Output):
- DIP-1 OFF: Power failure relay alarm disabled
- DIP-1 ON: PWR1 failure alarm enabled
- DIP-2 ON: PWR2 failure alarm enabled
- Both ON: Alarm triggered by either PWR1 or PWR2 failure

Power Connection:
- Dual DC inputs (50–57VDC) ensure redundancy.
- Frame ground terminal provided for safety and EMI reduction.

Cabling:
- Supports both straight-through and cross-over Ethernet cables.
- Fiber SC ports require proper Tx/Rx alignment for link establishment.




### 7. Performance & Capabilities

Switching Performance:
- Store-and-forward architecture ensures error-free data forwarding.
- MAC address table supports up to 2048 entries for efficient traffic management.
- Auto-negotiation and auto MDI/MDI-X simplify network integration.

PoE Performance:
- IEEE 802.3at compliant (PoE+)
- Maximum 30W per port, total 120W power budget
- Ideal for powering IP cameras, wireless APs, and VoIP phones

Optical Performance (Single-Mode):
- Transmission distance: up to 30 km
- Wavelength: 1310 nm
- Link budget: 19 dB
- Sensitivity: -34 dBm

Power Efficiency:
- Typical consumption: 6.78W (excluding PoE load)
- Overload current protection ensures stable operation

Reliability:
- Redundant power inputs prevent downtime
- Relay alarm output provides immediate fault notification
- Designed for continuous 24/7 operation in industrial environments

Limitations:
- Unmanaged design (no VLAN, QoS, or SNMP management)
- 10/100 Mbps speed (no Gigabit support)
- Reverse polarity protection not included




### 8. Standards & Compliance

Ethernet Standards:
- IEEE 802.3 (10Base-T)
- IEEE 802.3u (100Base-TX, 100Base-FX)
- IEEE 802.3x (Flow Control)
- IEEE 802.3at (Power over Ethernet, PoE+)

EMI/EMS Compliance:
- FCC Part 15, CISPR (EN55022) Class A
- EN61000-4-2 (ESD)
- EN61000-4-3 (Radiated Susceptibility)
- EN61000-4-4 (EFT/Burst)
- EN61000-4-5 (Surge)
- EN61000-4-6 (Conducted Susceptibility)
- EN61000-4-8 (Magnetic Field)
- EN61000-4-11 (Voltage Dips/Interruptions)

Mechanical & Safety Standards:
- Shock: IEC60068-2-27
- Free Fall: IEC60068-2-32
- Vibration: IEC60068-2-6
- Safety: EN60950-1 (Information Technology Equipment Safety)

Environmental Protection:
- IP-30 enclosure rating for dust protection and mechanical durability

Certifications:
- CE, FCC, EN60950-1 compliant




### 9. Additional Information

Warranty: 5 years limited warranty from ORing Industrial Networking Corp.
Support:
- Technical support via email: support@oring-networking.com
- Website: [www.oring-networking.com](http://www.oring-networking.com)
- Telephone: +886-2-2218-1066
- Fax: +886-2-2218-1014

Maintenance:
- No software configuration required (unmanaged switch).
- Periodic inspection recommended for power connections and fiber cleanliness.
- Ensure proper ventilation and avoid exposure to corrosive environments.

Firmware/Updates:
- As an unmanaged device, no firmware updates or configuration utilities are required.

Packaging Information:
- Product unit
- DIN-rail kit
- Terminal block connector
- Quick Installation Guide (QIG)
- Protective dust covers for RJ-45 ports

Ordering Information:
- IPS-1042FA-MM-SC: Multi-mode version (2 km, 1310 nm, SC connector)
- IPS-1042FA-SS-SC: Single-mode version (30 km, 1310 nm, SC connector)




### Summary

The ORing IPS-1042-FA-SS-SC is a compact, rugged, and reliable industrial unmanaged PoE Ethernet switch designed for mission-critical applications in harsh environments. With 4 PoE+ ports delivering up to 30W each and 2 single-mode fiber ports supporting 30 km transmission, it provides a flexible and cost-effective solution for powering and connecting remote devices. Its dual redundant power inputs, relay alarm output, and wide temperature tolerance make it ideal for industrial automation, transportation, and surveillance systems requiring continuous, maintenance-free operation.

Built to IP-30 standards and compliant with IEEE 802.3at, EN60950-1, and FCC/CE regulations, the IPS-1042-FA-SS-SC combines performance, durability, and simplicity in a slim DIN-rail form factor, backed by a 5-year warranty and ORing’s proven industrial networking expertise.

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