Luxul 24-Port Gb PoE+ L2 L3 Managed Switch with 4 SFP+ Ports

Designed for professional-grade AV over IP deployments, the Luxul 24-Port Gigabit PoE+ L2/L3 Managed AV Series Switch (SW-610-24P-R) delivers reliable, scalable networking for touch panels, IP cameras, wireless access points, and other PoE-enabled devices. With a robust 370W PoE budget, this switch powers multiple devices from a single, centralized location while providing advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 features that optimize performance for AV workflows. Built for installers and integrators, it combines advanced network intelligence with easy management to ensure a smooth, drop-in upgrade path for growing networks.

• High-efficiency PoE+ power delivery: 24 PoE+ ports with a total PoE budget of 370W enables powering of IP cameras, touch panels, wireless APs, and other PoE devices without needing separate power supplies — simplifying installation and reducing clutter.
• Four 10Gb SFP+ uplinks for high-speed backhaul: The 4 SFP+ ports provide flexible, high-bandwidth uplink options to your core network, storage, or data center, ensuring low latency and ample headroom for AV over IP traffic.
• Layer 2 and Layer 3 functionality: Advanced switching features support VLANs, QoS, IGMP snooping, and static routing, enabling efficient management of multicast AV streams and optimized routing between subnets in complex installations.
• AV over IP optimized performance: Engineered to handle the real-time requirements of AV systems, with quality of service and traffic prioritization that ensure smooth streaming, minimal jitter, and reliable IP camera performance even in busy networks.
• Duplex reliability and easy management: A robust, enterprise-grade switch with convenient management options (web UI, CLI, and SNMP) for quick configuration, monitoring, and remote operation, making it ideal for integrators seeking scalable, future-proof solutions.

Technical Details of Luxul 24-Port Gb PoE+ L2/L3 Managed AV Switch

• Model: SW-610-24P-R, 24-Port Gigabit PoE+ L2/L3 Managed AV Series Switch
• PoE+ Ports: 24 IEEE 802.3at compliant PoE+ ports to power a wide range of PoE devices
• PoE Budget: Up to 370W total budget for connected devices
• Uplink Interfaces: 4 x SFP+ ports for 10Gbps uplink/backhaul
• Layer 2 Features: VLANs, port security, storm control, spanning tree, link aggregation, QoS
• Layer 3 Features: Static routing to interconnect VLANs and optimize AV traffic routing
• Traffic Management: QoS and priority rules designed to preserve AV streams under load
• Management: Web-based GUI, CLI, SNMP for comprehensive device monitoring and configuration
• Form Factor: Rack-mountable device suitable for standard 19-inch racks
• Compatibility: Optimized for Luxul AV deployments and seamless integration with Luxul networking equipment

how to install Luxul 24-Port Gb PoE+ L2 L3 Managed AV Switch

Installing the Luxul SW-610-24P-R is designed to be straightforward for AV installers and IT professionals. Start by selecting a suitable location in a ventilated equipment rack or cabinet, ensuring adequate airflow around the switch. Mount the switch securely to the rack using standard screws and brackets. Connect the power supply to a reliable 100–240V AC source and power on the device. Next, plan your PoE device deployment: assign each PoE port to the intended device (cameras, touch panels, APs) and ensure your total PoE budget aligns with the current load.

Configure network settings via the web-based GUI or CLI. Begin with basic management tasks: assign a management IP, set a strong administrator password, and enable secure management access (SSH/HTTPS). Create VLANs to segment traffic for AV devices, video streams, control systems, and IT devices. Set up QoS rules to prioritize AV traffic, particularly for multicast streams and real-time video. If needed, implement IGMP snooping to optimize multicast delivery and reduce unnecessary broadcast traffic.

For inter-VLAN routing, enable Layer 3 static routes where appropriate, then verify reachability between subnets. Use the 4 SFP+ uplinks to connect to a core switch, distribution layer, or data center and ensure traffic flows meet your latency and bandwidth requirements. Finally, document your configuration, back up the switch’s settings, and establish a maintenance schedule for firmware updates and security patches to keep the AV network reliable and secure.

Frequently asked questions

What devices can I power with the 370W PoE budget?

The 370W PoE budget supports multiple PoE+ devices such as IP cameras, PoE-enabled touch panels, wireless access points, and other PoE-powered equipment. The exact number of devices depends on their individual power consumption, but the budget is designed to handle typical AV-over-IP deployments with several high-power devices connected simultaneously.

Can I use the SFP+ ports for uplinks to a non-SFP+ switch?

Yes. The four SFP+ ports provide 10Gbps uplink options and can be used with SFP+ modules or DAC cables to connect to a non-SFP+ switch or a core network, depending on your installation’s needs and optics compatibility.

Does this switch support Layer 3 routing?

Yes. In addition to Layer 2 switching, the Luxul AV series includes Layer 3 functionality, such as static routing, enabling inter-VLAN routing and optimized AV traffic paths within your network.

What management options are available?

The switch supports a web-based graphical user interface (GUI), command-line interface (CLI), and SNMP for monitoring and configuration, making it suitable for both on-site configuration and remote management in larger deployments.

Is this switch suitable for AV over IP environments?

Absolutely. It is specifically optimized for AV over IP applications, with features like QoS prioritization, multicast efficiency (IGMP-related capabilities), and reliable PoE delivery to support real-time AV streams and control systems.

How do I reset the switch to factory defaults?

Factory reset procedures typically involve pressing and holding the reset button for a specified duration on the front panel (as documented in the product manual) or using the CLI to restore default settings. Always back up your current configuration before performing resets.