Industrial networks, spanning automation systems, video surveillance, transportation infrastructure, and energy facilities, demand significantly more robust networking equipment than typical office setups. Antaira delivers a wide range of industrial networking solutions, including switches, media converters, PoE injectors, and device servers, engineered specifically for applications requiring high reliability, environmental durability, and flexible power and connectivity options.

Antaira products are designed to address scenarios such as:

• Remote installations that need Power over Ethernet (PoE) to supply devices while maintaining high data throughput.
• Networks incorporating fiber optic segments, where media converters or SFP-enabled equipment enable long-distance connectivity.
• Industrial automation setups that integrate legacy serial devices (RS-232/422/485) into Ethernet networks.
• Complex industrial environments requiring ring topologies, surge protection, extended temperature ranges, and DIN rail or wall-mount installation.

Key strengths of Antaira devices include compliance with industry standards (such as IEEE 802.3 af/at/bt for PoE), wide input voltage tolerances, resistance to shock and vibration, flexible mounting options, and SFP module compatibility. These features make Antaira equipment an excellent choice for system integrators and industrial network designers, providing stable connections for cameras, access points, sensors, PLCs, SCADA systems, and serial devices in harsh environments.

What is Antaira?

Antaira is a leading industrial networking brand offering rugged Ethernet switches, media converters, wireless devices, and device servers. Built for extreme environments, Antaira keeps your network running 24/7.

Who Needs Antaira?

Engineers, IT admins, and industrial automation specialists who need reliable networks in oil & gas, energy, transportation, and manufacturing. Antaira ensures stability even in harsh conditions.

How Antaira Helps

Antaira ensures high-speed, reliable data transfer, including fiber connectivity, reducing downtime and boosting performance. Easy integration with SCADA and PLC systems makes deployment seamless.

Best Antaira Products

INJ-C201G-bt100-24-T / INJ-C201G-bt-100-T

The INJ-C201G-bt-100-24-T and INJ-C201G-bt-100-T PoE injectors are perfect for situations where high-power PoE++ devices need to be powered, but the main switch lacks PoE capability. Each injector can deliver up to 100 W per port, making them ideal for powering PTZ cameras, Wi-Fi access points, or LiDAR devices.

• https://ipc2u.com/catalog/inj-c201g-bt-100-24-t/ accepts 9–55 VDC input and features Power Booster technology to deliver full 100 W PoE output.
• INJ-C201G-bt-100-T operates with 48–55 VDC input and provides up to 100 W per port.

Both models support Gigabit data rates, comply with IEEE 802.3 bt, offer DIN rail or wall mounting, are IP30 rated, and function in temperatures ranging from −40 °C to +75 °C. They are suitable for industrial environments, outdoor applications, and transport hubs that require high-power PoE.

LMP-1002G-SFP / LMP-1002G-SFP-T

The LMP-1002G-SFP series and its temperature-hardened counterpart LMP-1002G-SFP-T are managed PoE switches featuring 8x 10/100/1000Tx ports and 2 SFP slots with PoE+ support of up to 30 W per port.

Highlights include:

• Layer 3 Lite management, VLAN configuration, QoS, IGMP snooping
• ITU-T G.8032 ERPS ring protocol for sub-50 ms recovery
• Secure management via HTTPS, SSH, and SSL
• IP30 rated housing, DIN rail mounting, and extended temperature range for the “-T” model (−40…+75 °C)

These switches are ideal for environments requiring managed PoE networks, such as video surveillance systems with redundancy, industrial automation, or SCADA networks.

EMC-0201G-SFP

The EMC-0201G-SFP is a compact industrial media converter that transforms Gigabit copper Ethernet into fiber via SFP modules.

Key features:

• 10/100/1000Base-T to 1000Base-SX/LX conversion
• Jumbo frame support (up to 9K)
• IP30 housing suitable for DIN rail installation

It is designed for extending network reach via optical links, integrating fiber into existing copper networks, and connecting remote nodes over distances spanning several kilometers. Selection criteria include fiber type (single- or multi-mode), required distance, and environmental conditions.

IMC-C1000-SFP

The IMC-C1000-SFP is a compact industrial Gigabit media converter with one Ethernet port and one SFP slot, housed in IP30 casing. It supports demanding industrial environments, automation networks, and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS).

Features:

• Power input: 12–48 VDC
• Link Loss Pass Through (LLP) and Link Fault Pass Through (LFP) support for reliability
• Flexible mounting options: DIN rail or wall mount

This device allows integrators to design adaptable network architectures combining fiber backbones with edge devices.

STE-502C

The STE-502C is an industrial Serial-to-Ethernet gateway / device server, designed to bridge RS-232/422/485 serial devices to Ethernet networks.

Key attributes include:

• One or two serial ports supporting multiple protocols
• 10/100Base-TX Ethernet port
• IP30 housing, DIN rail or panel mount
• Extended operating temperature: 0…+60 °C

The STE502C enables seamless integration of legacy serial equipment into modern Ethernet networks, making it suitable for factory automation, industrial telemetry, or SCADA applications. It allows remote monitoring and control of serial devices, supporting hybrid network architectures.

LNX-0802C-SFP / LNX-0802C-SFP-T

The LNX-0802C-SFP unmanaged industrial switch and its temperature-hardened version LNX-0802C-SFP-T provide reliable and cost-effective connectivity. They feature 6x 10/100Tx ports and 2 combo/SFP ports, ESD/EFT protection, IP30 housing, and operate across −40…+75 °C.

These switches are well-suited for peripheral networks, video surveillance endpoints, or basic automation setups that do not require managed switching.

Antaira vs Competitors

Why Choose Antaira over Planet or CTC Union?

When comparing Antaira to other industrial networking brands, it's important to highlight upto-date competitors. Here are relevant models from Planet and CTC Union that represent realistic alternatives today.

CTC Union Alternatives

• CTC Union PMC-1000S
  A managed Gigabit media converter (10/100/1000Base-T → 100/1000Base-X) with PoE+ (30 W). Offers remote monitoring via SNMP (using CTC’s FMC1800 manager) and supports jumbo frames.
• CTC Union IMC-1000 series
  These are unmanaged industrial media converters (e.g., IMC1000MS) with 1x RJ45 and SFP, wide voltage input, and temperaturehardened versions.
• CTC Union PoE Injector
  For example, INJIG01PH PoE-Injectors and Splitters INJ-IG01-PH by CTC Union, a compact industrial PoE injector compliant with IEEE 802.3af/at, with 60 W power and broad temperature tolerance.

Planet Alternatives

• Planet- IGUP1205AT
  Media converter: 1x 10/100/1000Base-T → 2x SFP (100/1000). Rugged industrial design, supports dual power input, and has extended temperature range.
• Planet IGS1020PTF
  An unmanaged DINrail PoE+ switch: 8x 10/100/1000T ports (PoE 802.3at) + 2x 100/1000X SFP uplinks, redundant power, -40 °C … +75 °C operating range.
• Planet IGS10008UP4X
  Industrial unmanaged 8port PoE++ (802.3bt) switch + 4×10G SFP+ uplink, metal IP30 housing, 360 W total PoE budget, temperature range –40…+75 °C.