Luxul SW-505-8P-F 12-Port PoE+ Managed Switch
The Luxul SW-505-8P-F is a professional-grade PoE+ managed switch engineered for commercial and residential AV installations, network infrastructure, and IP-based systems. This 12-port Gigabit L2/L3 managed switch combines eight PoE+ ports with dual Gigabit Ethernet uplinks and SFP expansion capability, delivering both data and power over a single cable to 802.3af/at compliant devices. With a robust 130W PoE power budget, front-facing port design, and fanless operation, the SW-505-8P-F simplifies rack installation while providing enterprise-class network management for demanding AV-over-IP and commercial applications.
Key Features
- 8 Gigabit PoE+ ports with 130W total power budget for powered devices
- 2 non-PoE Gigabit RJ45 uplink ports for network expansion
- 2 Gigabit SFP ports for fiber connectivity and AV-over-IP systems
- L2/L3 managed switch with advanced VLAN and QoS controls
- Front-facing port design for simplified AV rack and structured wiring installation
- Fanless operation for silent, reliable performance in commercial environments
- 802.3af/at PoE+ compliance for broad device compatibility
- Compact form factor ideal for distributed network deployments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Luxul |
| Model Number |
SW-505-8P-F |
| Port Configuration |
8x Gigabit PoE+ | 2x Gigabit RJ45 | 2x Gigabit SFP |
| Total Ports |
12 ports |
| PoE Power Budget |
130W (802.3af/at) |
| Data Rate |
1 Gbps per port |
| Layer Support |
Layer 2 / Layer 3 Managed |
| Port Design |
Front-facing for AV rack compatibility |
| Cooling |
Fanless |
| Typical Applications |
AV-over-IP, commercial networks, IP systems, structured wiring |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a PoE+ managed switch and how does it benefit AV installations?
A PoE+ managed switch delivers both gigabit data and power to compatible devices through a single Ethernet cable, eliminating the need for separate power supplies. The Luxul SW-505-8P-F's 130W PoE budget and L2/L3 management capabilities make it ideal for powering IP cameras, access points, and AV-over-IP endpoints while providing advanced network control and prioritization.
Can the SW-505-8P-F support fiber connectivity for long-distance AV-over-IP?
Yes. The two Gigabit SFP ports enable fiber connectivity for extending network reach and supporting AV-over-IP systems across longer distances without signal degradation, making this managed switch suitable for large commercial installations.
Is the Luxul SW-505-8P-F suitable for rack mounting in commercial environments?
Absolutely. The front-facing port design is specifically engineered for AV rack and structured wiring installations, simplifying cable management and reducing installation time in professional commercial and residential deployments.
What devices are compatible with the PoE+ ports on this switch?
The SW-505-8P-F supports all 802.3af/at compliant PoE+ devices, including IP cameras, wireless access points, VoIP phones, and other powered network endpoints that require up to 30W per port within the 130W total budget.