Manuals of product VC-234
Editorial note
The Planet VC-234 stands out for its fast and stable connectivity thanks to its RJ-45 Ethernet ports, making it ideal for environments requiring efficient data transmission. Its Quality of Service (QoS) feature is a major asset, ensuring optimal management of network resources and thus providing a smooth user experience. Additionally, it is designed to withstand various environmental conditions, with an operating temperature range of 0 to 50 °C, ensuring reliable operation in diverse situations. However, the product has certain limitations. It does not support the 10G support standard, which may restrict its performance in environments requiring high transmission speeds. The lack of PoE (Power over Ethernet) functionality complicates powering connected devices, requiring additional power cables. Although its Ethernet ports are suitable for connectivity, they remain Fast Ethernet (10/100), which may not meet the growing needs for high-speed connectivity. Furthermore, its design does not allow for stacking, which can pose space issues in multi-unit configurations. In summary, while the Planet VC-234 offers a satisfactory user experience and appreciable robustness, its limitations in speed and power may not suit all users, especially those with more demanding connectivity needs.Score details
User experience
The Planet VC-234 product offers a smooth user experience thanks to its Quality of Service (QoS) feature, ensuring optimal management of network resources.
Performance
Although the product has RJ-45 Ethernet ports for fast connectivity, it does not support the 10G standard, thus limiting its performance in high-speed environments.
Design
The design of the Planet VC-234 is practical with a mounting grid that facilitates installation, although it is not stackable, which may pose space issues.
Robustness
Designed to withstand various environmental conditions, the product operates efficiently within a temperature range of 0 to 50 °C.
Value for money
With a lightweight of 368 g and compact dimensions, the product is easy to handle, but its lack of PoE functionality and Fast Ethernet ports may not justify its price for some users.
Advantages
RJ-45 Ethernet ports for fast connectivity
QoS function for a smooth experience
Resistant to temperatures from 0 to 50 °C
Mounting bracket for easy installation
Lightweight and compact for tight spaces
Disadvantages
No 10G support
No PoE functionality
Ethernet ports only Fast Ethernet
Non-stackable
Limited temperature range
Technical Specifications VC-234
General Information
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ModelVC-234
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1924505
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MPN1924505
Management features
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Switch typeManaged
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Quality of Service (QoS)Yes
Connectivity
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Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)4
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Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet port typeFast Ethernet (10/100)
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Console portRJ-45
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Power connectorDC-in jack
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Quantity of RJ-11 ports2
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Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)4
Network
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Ethernet/LANYes
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Support 10GNo
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Network standardsIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
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Ethernet/LANYes
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Network standardsIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
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Ethernet/LANYes
Environmental conditions
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Operating temperature0 - 50 °C
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Temperature out of operation-10 - 70 °C
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Relative humidity rate (storage)10 - 90 %
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Relative humidity rate (storage)10 - 90 %
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Operating temperature0 - 50 °C
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Temperature out of operation-10 - 70 °C
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Relative humidity rate (storage)10 - 90 %
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Relative humidity rate (storage)10 - 90 %
Weight and dimensions
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Width155 mm
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Depth86 mm
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Height26 mm
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Weight368 g
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Width155 mm
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Depth86 mm
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Height26 mm
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Weight368 g
Data transmission
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Switching capacity0.8 Gbit/s
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Flow0.59 Mpps
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MAC Directory2000 entries
Design
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Stackable-
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IndicatorsYes
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Product colorBlack
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Format1U
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IndicatorsYes
Power
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Typical electricity consumption7.2 W
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Typical electricity consumption7.2 W
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Ethernet connection, supporting power over this port (PoE)No
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Power supply typeCC
PoE (Power over Ethernet)
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Ethernet connection, supporting power over this port (PoE)No
Features
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Power LED indicatorYes
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Power LED indicatorYes
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Product colorBlue
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Format1U
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Power LED indicatorYes
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Product typeNetwork bridge
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Power LED indicatorYes
Logistics data
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Harmonized System Code85176990
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Presentation of product VC-234 specifications from brand Planet
General Information
The Planet VC-234 is a product from the brand Planet, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the networking equipment sector. This model, the VC-234, is designed to deliver optimal performance while enhancing the user experience. Its EAN code, 4711213687112, allows for unique identification in distribution systems.
Management Features
This switch is of the managed type, allowing for advanced management and precise control of the network. The presence of Quality of Service (QoS) ensures optimal allocation of network resources, thus contributing to a smooth and uninterrupted user experience.
Connectivity
The Planet VC-234 is equipped with 4 RJ-45 Ethernet ports, providing efficient and fast connectivity. These ports support Fast Ethernet (10/100), ensuring reliable connections for your devices. Additionally, a RJ-45 console port facilitates communication with other devices, while the DC-in jack power connector ensures reliable power supply. This model also includes 2 RJ-11 ports, further enhancing connectivity options.
Network
The Planet VC-234 integrates an Auto MDI/MDI-X feature, allowing for automatic detection of network connections to simplify configuration. Although it does not support the 10G standard, it complies with network standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, and IEEE 802.3x, ensuring compatibility with various equipment.
Environmental Conditions
This product operates efficiently within a temperature range of 0 to 50 °C and can withstand non-operating temperatures of up to -10 to 70 °C. It is designed to operate in a relative humidity of 10 to 90 %, ensuring its durability in different environments.
Weight and Dimensions
With a width of 155 mm, a depth of 86 mm, and a height of 26 mm, the Planet VC-234 is compact and easily fits into various spaces. Its weight of 368 g facilitates handling and installation.
Data Transmission
This model offers a switching capacity of 0.8 Gbit/s, ensuring efficient data transmission. With a throughput of 0.59 Mpps, it guarantees optimal quality for information transfer. Its MAC directory can hold up to 2000 entries, facilitating the identification of devices connected to the network.
Design
The Planet VC-234 is equipped with a mounting bracket, making its installation easier in various environments. Its black color gives it a modern aesthetic, while its bar format allows for practical use. Indicator lights show the operational status of the device, although it is not stackable.
Power
The typical power consumption of the Planet VC-234 is 7.2 W, allowing for an assessment of its energy efficiency. This model operates with a direct current (DC) power source, ensuring optimal performance. However, it does not support Power over Ethernet (PoE).
Additional Features
In addition to QoS, the mounting bracket and indicator lights add to the product's functionality. The product type is a network bridge, ideal for varied configurations. It is also equipped with a power LED indicator, providing a clear indication of its status.
Logistics Data
The harmonized system code for the Planet VC-234 is 85176990, allowing for precise identification in international trade.
