{"product_id":"advantech-eki-9516g-en50155-managed-poe-ethernet-switch","title":"Advantech EKI-9516G EN50155 Managed PoE Ethernet Switch","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-and-why\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAdvantech EKI-9516G-4GMPX-AE\u003c\/strong\u003e is an \u003cstrong\u003eEN50155 managed PoE Ethernet switch\u003c\/strong\u003e engineered for mission-critical railway, rolling stock, and wayside networking applications. With 16 Gigabit Ethernet ports featuring M12 X-coded connectors and a rugged IP67 housing, this industrial-grade switch delivers reliable connectivity in demanding environments. Supporting a wide 24–110 VDC power input range and up to 150W PoE power budget, it's the ideal solution for distributed railway networks requiring rapid convergence and simplified maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e16 Gigabit Ethernet Ports\u003c\/strong\u003e — 12 M12 X-coded 10\/100\/1000 Mbps PoE ports plus 4 standard M12 X-coded ports for flexible network topology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e150W PoE Power Budget\u003c\/strong\u003e — Sufficient power delivery for multiple connected devices across the network\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEN50155 Compliance\u003c\/strong\u003e — Certified for railway and rolling stock applications with proven reliability standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIP67 Rugged Housing\u003c\/strong\u003e — Sealed design protects against dust, moisture, and harsh environmental conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e24–110 VDC Power Input\u003c\/strong\u003e — Wide voltage range supports diverse power infrastructure in mobile and stationary deployments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eX-Ring Pro Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e — Enables rapid network convergence for minimal downtime during topology changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIXM Fast Maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e — Streamlined diagnostics and troubleshooting for reduced service intervals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eN-Key Configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e — Quick setup and backup capabilities for efficient deployment and disaster recovery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"technical-specs\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eB+B SMARTWORX (Advantech)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEKI-9516G-4GMPX-AE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEN50155 Managed PoE Ethernet Switch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEthernet Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 Gigabit (12 PoE + 4 standard M12 X-coded)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePort Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\/100\/1000 Mbps per port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePoE Power Budget\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e150W maximum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Input Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24–110 VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHousing Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP67 (dust and water resistant)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnector Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM12 X-coded (industrial standard)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManagement Features\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eX-Ring Pro, IXM, N-Key configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRailway, rolling stock, wayside networks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is EN50155 compliance and why does it matter for railway switches?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEN50155 is the European standard for electronic equipment used on railway rolling stock. Compliance ensures the switch meets stringent requirements for reliability, safety, and performance in mobile railway environments. The Advantech EKI-9516G's EN50155 certification guarantees it will perform reliably in demanding railway applications with minimal maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many devices can the 150W PoE budget support?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 150W PoE power budget can support multiple connected devices depending on individual power consumption. Typical industrial PoE devices draw 30–95W, allowing the switch to power 2–5 devices simultaneously. Consult device specifications and use network planning tools to optimize your deployment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the EKI-9516G suitable for outdoor wayside installations?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The IP67-rated rugged housing protects against dust, rain, and moisture ingress, making it ideal for outdoor wayside equipment cabinets and trackside installations. The wide 24–110 VDC power input range also accommodates diverse power sources common in railway infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does X-Ring Pro provide for network reliability?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eX-Ring Pro enables rapid network convergence (typically under 200ms) when topology changes occur, such as cable failures or device disconnections. This minimizes service interruptions and ensures continuous connectivity for critical railway control and monitoring systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"B+B SMARTWORX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41675771412555,"sku":"EKI-9516G-4GMPX-AE","price":4258.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/Advantech-EKI-9516G-EN50155-Managed-PoE-Ethernet-Switch.jpg?v=1787316928","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.com\/products\/advantech-eki-9516g-en50155-managed-poe-ethernet-switch","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}