Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)



Q1. What makes a D-Link Industrial Switch different from a regular switch?



Industrial switches are built to endure extreme environments, including high temperatures, moisture, and electrical interference. They often come with metal casing and rugged sockets.



Q2. Where are Industrial Switches used?



Common applications include factory automation, railways, highways, CCTV networks, and outdoor infrastructure.



Q3. Do Industrial Ethernet Switches support PoE?



Yes, many D-Link industrial switches support PoE (Power over Ethernet), allowing you to power devices like cameras and sensors directly through network cables.



Q4. What is an Industrial Switch Socket?



It refers to the rugged input/output interface on the switch that ensures a firm, vibration-resistant connection, often used for power or Ethernet input.