TRENDnet 16-Port Hardened Industrial Unmanaged Gigabit 10/100/1000Mbps DIN-Rail Switch w/ 16 Gigabit PoE+ Ports; Lifetime Protection; TI-PG160

Built for harsh environments and mission-critical networks, the TRENDnet TI-PG160 is a hardened industrial unmanaged Gigabit switch designed to streamline deployments where reliability and durability matter most. With 16 PoE+ ports, a substantial 240W PoE power budget, and a robust 32 Gbps switching capacity, this DIN-rail switch delivers fast, seamless connectivity for IP cameras, wireless access points, VoIP phones, and other PoE-powered devices. The TI-PG160 is engineered to thrive in industrial settings, featuring an IP30-rated metal enclosure and an expansive operating temperature range that spans from -40°C to 75°C (-40°F to 167°F). Whether you’re outfitting a factory floor, transportation hub, retail kiosk, or outdoor enclosure, this switch provides the dependable backbone you need while minimizing installation complexity. In addition to its rugged design, the TI-PG160 offers dual redundant power inputs with overload protection and compatibility with TRENDnet power supplies TI-S24048 or TI-S48048, ensuring uptime even in challenging power environments. Its plug-and-play nature means you can deploy quickly without complex configuration, yet you retain the flexibility to integrate into larger networks as needs evolve. The combination of hardened construction, PoE capability, and lifetime protection makes the TI-PG160 a trusted choice for industrial applications that demand continuous operation, resilience, and straightforward management.

• 16 x Gigabit PoE+ ports with a 240W PoE power budget to support multiple PoE devices such as cameras, access points, and VoIP phones directly over Ethernet, reducing the need for inline power injectors and simplifying cable management.
• Hardened IP30 metal enclosure purpose-built for harsh environments, delivering reliable performance in industrial settings. The switch is designed to withstand dust, vibration, and wide temperature swings, with an operating range from -40° to 75° C (-40° to 167° F).
• Unmanaged, plug-and-play deployment — no configuration or software is required. Simply connect, power up, and your network devices begin communicating immediately, with clear LED indicators that simplify monitoring and troubleshooting.
• Flexible mounting options — includes DIN-rail mounting and wall-mount compatibility for versatile installation in cabinets, enclosures, or on walls, enabling compact footprints in crowded industrial spaces.
• Dual redundant power inputs with overload protection — enhances uptime with redundant power options; power supplies are sold separately (models TI-S24048, TI-S48048) to ensure continuous operation in critical environments.

Technical Details of TRENDnet TI-PG160

• 16 x Gigabit PoE+ ports • 240W PoE budget • 32Gbps switching capacity
• Hardened IP30 metal enclosure • Includes DIN-rail and wall-mount compatibility
• Operating temperature range: -40°C to 75°C (-40°F to 167°F)
• Dual redundant power inputs with overload protection • Power supply sold separately TI-S24048, TI-S48048
• Lifetime Protection warranty • Unmanaged, plug-and-play design for rapid deployment

how to install TRENDnet TI-PG160

• Choose your installation method: DIN-rail mounting in a panel or enclosure, or wall mounting using the included hardware for flexible deployment options.
• Mount the TI-PG160 securely in a suitable enclosure or cabinet, ensuring adequate ventilation and clearance around the device to maintain cooling.
• Connect network devices that require PoE to the 16 PoE+ ports. Attach cameras, wireless access points, or IP phones as needed, keeping cable runs organized to maximize airflow and accessibility for maintenance.
• If you are using redundant power, connect the appropriate power supply (TI-S24048 or TI-S48048) to the dual power inputs according to the manufacturer’s guidelines, and verify that the power supplies are properly rated for your installation.
• Power up the switch and observe the LED indicators. Since this is an unmanaged switch, there is no software configuration required; you should see link/activity indicators on active ports and PoE power indicators on ports delivering power. Ensure all intended devices are powered and communicating on the network.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What devices can be powered by the PoE+ ports? A: The TI-PG160 provides a total PoE budget of 240W across 16 PoE+ ports, allowing you to power multiple devices such as IP cameras, wireless access points, and IP phones. The exact number of devices depends on the power requirements of each device.
• Q: Is this switch unmanaged or does it require configuration? A: It is an unmanaged, plug-and-play switch. No configuration or management software is required; it provides straightforward connectivity and relies on standard PoE behavior for powered devices.
• Q: Can I install this switch on a DIN-rail? A: Yes. The TI-PG160 is designed for DIN-rail mounting and also includes wall-mount options, making it adaptable to a variety of installation environments.
• Q: What is the temperature range? A: The switch is rated for an operating temperature range of -40°C to 75°C (-40°F to 167°F), suitable for demanding industrial settings.
• Q: Do I need a separate power supply? A: The TI-PG160 features dual redundant power inputs and power supplies are sold separately (models TI-S24048 and TI-S48048) to enable redundancy and higher reliability in critical applications.
• Q: What does Lifetime Protection mean? A: Lifetime Protection denotes TRENDnet’s extended warranty program designed to provide ongoing coverage for the device, reflecting a commitment to long-term reliability in industrial deployments.