MokerLink 8 Port PoE Gigabit Industrial DIN-Rail Ethernet Switch

In this review of the MokerLink 8 Port PoE Gigabit Industrial DIN-Rail Ethernet Switch, the bottom line is simple: it is a compact, durable managed switch built for industrial and harsh-environment deployments that need reliable Power over Ethernet and flexible network controls. The single biggest reason to buy is its combination of eight IEEE802.3af/at PoE gigabit ports, two SFP uplinks and an IP40-rated aluminum housing that runs from -40 to 185F, making it a practical choice where space, temperature range and PoE power delivery matter.

Key Features

• 8 PoE Gigabit Ports: All eight RJ45 ports deliver IEEE802.3af/at compliant PoE with up to 30W per port, enabling deployment of cameras and access points without separate power feeds.
• 2 SFP Uplinks: Dual gigabit SFP slots provide fiber-capable uplink options for longer runs or backbone links to a core switch.
• Managed Web Interface: The switch offers an easy-to-use web management interface with VLAN, QoS, port security and PoE watchdog for straightforward configuration and monitoring.
• Industrial Grade Build: An aluminum alloy shell, DIN-rail mount and IP40 protection deliver robust heat dissipation and mounting for industrial cabinets or equipment rooms.
• Wide Operating Range: Rated to operate from -40 to 75C (-40 to 185F) with anti-lightning, anti-static and overload protection for reliable outdoor-adjacent or factory use.
• Dual Power Inputs: Redundant power inputs with automatic fault switching protect uptime in critical installations when a supply fails.

Who It's For

The MokerLink switch is aimed at installers, system integrators and IT teams that need a compact managed PoE switch for industrial, warehouse, factory or remote telecom cabinets. Its robust enclosure, DIN-rail kit and wide temperature rating make it well suited for surveillance systems, PoE wireless AP deployments and compact control boxes where space and reliability are critical.

It is less well suited for casual home users who do not need industrial temperature tolerance or managed features, and customers who require passive 24V PoE should look elsewhere because this switch requires a 48-55V PoE input to power devices.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Eight IEEE802.3af/at PoE ports and two SFPs provide flexible connectivity for cameras and APs.
• Industrial aluminum housing and DIN-rail mount make it sturdy and easy to install in cabinets.
• Web managed feature set includes VLAN, QoS, IGMP and PoE port management for granular control.
• Wide operating temperature range and dual power inputs increase deployment reliability.

Cons

• Requires 48-55V PoE input and does not support passive 24V PoE, so existing 24V systems cannot be powered by this switch.
• No fan means less active cooling; in very tight enclosures confirm airflow and ambient temperature limits.

Specifications

Ports	8 Gigabit RJ45 PoE ports, 2 Gigabit SFP ports
PoE Standard	IEEE802.3af/at, up to 30W per port
Switching Capacity	20 Gbps
Management	Web managed with VLAN, QoS, IGMP, port security, PoE watchdog
Power Input	48-55V DC, dual power supply, automatic fault switching
Operating Temperature	-40 to 75C (-40 to 185F)
Enclosure	Industrial aluminum alloy, IP40, DIN-rail mount

Our Verdict

The MokerLink 8 Port PoE Gigabit Industrial DIN-Rail switch is a practical, cost-effective choice for installers needing a managed PoE switch that withstands harsh temperatures and mounts on DIN-rail. Its full PoE support, SFP uplinks and management features deliver strong value for surveillance and industrial network builds, provided you supply the required 48V PoE input and ensure adequate enclosure cooling.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this switch support passive 24V PoE?
No. The switch requires a PoE input of 48-55V and does not support passive 24V PoE devices.

Can it be mounted in a control cabinet?
Yes. The integrated DIN-rail mount and IP40 aluminum enclosure are designed for cabinet and industrial control box installation.

Is the switch managed and easy to configure?
Yes. It provides a web managed interface with VLAN, QoS, port security, PoE port management and other common features for network control.