Name: 9442-6-18-9Z Omnitron Systems 4x PoE+ Gigabit 1x 100Base-X Fiber Layer 2 Switch
Brand: Omnitron Systems
SKU: 9442-6-18-9Z
Price: 1528.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Omnitron Systems OmniConverter 9442-6-18-9Z offers four PoE+ Gigabit ports alongside a single 100Base-X fiber port, fitting well into small to medium network setups. It provides unmanaged Layer 2 switching ideal for straightforward, no-fuss networking and is typically mounted on walls to save space. This switch supports powering devices over Ethernet while bridging fiber and copper networks, combining convenience with extended reach.

General Information
Brand	Omnitron Systems
Part Number	9442-6-18-9Z
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Unmanaged Switch
Form Factor	Standalone
Mount Type	Wall Mount, DIN Rail
Switch Ports	4 x PoE+ 10/100/1000Base-T (RJ-45), 1 x 100Base-X (fiber)
Number of Ports	4-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T
Port Speed	10/100/1000 Mbps
UpLink Ports	1 x 1000Base-X SC Multimode
POE Support	PoE+
Switching Capacity	8.2 Gbps (calculated full-duplex aggregate)
Switch Forwarding Rate	16.02 Mpps (approx., 64-byte packets)
VLAN Support	No
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 2
Connector Type	RJ-45, SC Multimode

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols	No

Power & Cooling
Fans	Fanless
Power	PoE+ (802.3at) on 4 x RJ-45 ports; total PoE budget ~60W (typical)

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	1.5 x 6.3 x 5.2 inches
Weight	4.00
Operating Temperature	0°C to 50°C

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3af/at

Product Description
The Omnitron Systems OmniConverter 9442-6-18-9Z is designed to provide reliable Ethernet connectivity with Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) support. It is often found in environments that need to power devices such as IP cameras, wireless access points, or VoIP phones while also extending network links via fiber. Built for straightforward deployment, this unmanaged Layer 2 switch simplifies network expansion without requiring complex configuration. Network administrators and installers benefit from its compact, wall-mountable form factor that fits well in tight spaces. Key Features Four Gigabit Ethernet ports supply PoE+ power up to 30 watts per port Single fiber port supports 100Base-X for long-distance connections Simple plug-and-play setup with no management overhead Wall-mountable chassis designed for easy installation in confined areas Supports IEEE 802.3af/at standards ensuring compatibility with various devices This switch is typically deployed in small office networks, retail locations, or industrial sites where powering devices directly over Ethernet reduces wiring complexity. Its fiber uplink extends connectivity beyond copper limitations, making it a practical choice for mixed-media networks. Users appreciate how it reduces the need for additional power adapters and network equipment, streamlining both setup and maintenance.

Use Cases
The Omnitron Systems 9442-6-18-9Z is designed for environments requiring reliable PoE+ delivery alongside fiber connectivity, particularly where space is limited. It suits SMBs, branch offices, and industrial settings needing straightforward, unmanaged Layer 2 switching to connect IP cameras, VoIP phones, or wireless access points while bridging fiber and copper segments. How It's Used: Connecting surveillance cameras in retail or manufacturing floors where fiber extends network reach and PoE powers cameras. Providing network access and power to VoIP phones in branch office deployments with limited rack space. Supporting wireless access points in educational campuses or hospitality venues requiring seamless fiber to copper integration. Implementing edge computing nodes in industrial automation with robust PoE+ for sensors and fiber uplinks for network resilience. Extending SMB network infrastructure to remote locations via fiber, with PoE+ supporting networked devices without additional power cabling. This switch enhances network efficiency by combining power delivery and fiber uplinks in a compact form factor, enabling scalable connectivity in constrained spaces. Its unmanaged design minimizes operational overhead while ensuring robust performance in diverse deployment scenarios.