The NVT Phybridge EC10 is a 10-port unmanaged PoE switch engineered for organizations modernizing legacy coax infrastructure into high-performance IP networks. This Ethernet over Coax switch eliminates costly rewiring by delivering fast Ethernet and PoE+ power over existing coaxial cabling, making it ideal for security integrators, broadcast facilities, and enterprise networks requiring long-reach connectivity without infrastructure replacement. Plug-and-play installation means zero configuration—simply connect and deploy.
Key Features
- 10-port unmanaged PoE switch with plug-and-play operation
- Ethernet over Coax (EoC) technology leverages existing coax infrastructure
- PoE+ power delivery for IP cameras, access points, and networked devices
- 100Mbps full duplex transmission for reliable data and power distribution
- Long-reach networking capability—extend connectivity beyond standard Ethernet limits
- Secure, robust connectivity for IP modernization projects
- Easy integration into existing LAN environments
- Compact, fanless design for silent operation
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
NVT Phybridge |
| Model |
EC10 |
| Part Number |
NV-EC-10 |
| Port Count |
10 Ethernet ports |
| Switch Type |
Unmanaged |
| Technology |
Ethernet over Coax (EoC) |
| Data Rate |
100Mbps full duplex |
| Power Delivery |
PoE+ support |
| Installation |
Plug-and-play, no configuration required |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an Ethernet over Coax switch and how does it work?
An Ethernet over Coax switch transmits data and power over existing coaxial cabling, eliminating the need for new infrastructure. The NVT Phybridge EC10 converts standard Ethernet signals into a format compatible with coax, allowing you to modernize networks without rewiring buildings or facilities.
Can the EC10 unmanaged PoE switch power IP cameras and wireless access points?
Yes. The EC10 delivers PoE+ power across all 10 ports, supporting power-hungry devices like IP security cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones. This eliminates separate power supplies and simplifies installation.
Is the NV-EC-10 suitable for long-distance network deployments?
Absolutely. The 10-port Ethernet over Coax switch is optimized for long-reach applications, extending connectivity far beyond standard Ethernet cable limits. It's ideal for large facilities, campuses, and broadcast environments where coax infrastructure already exists.
Do I need to configure the EC10 before deployment?
No. The EC10 is an unmanaged PoE switch with plug-and-play operation. Simply connect power and coax cables—no configuration, VLAN setup, or management interface required. It's designed for instant deployment.