The Blackmagic Design Ethernet Switch 360P is a top - notch networking solution custom - made for the film and TV industry. With its low - latency and high - performance design, it's the go - to tool for video production pros. It comes with 16 speedy 10G Ethernet ports and 2 ultra - fast 100G Ethernet ports, enabling super - fast data transfer for seamless video workflows. The QSFP connectivity for both copper and optical fiber cables offers great flexibility, allowing you to create a network that suits your specific needs. In addition to its amazing connectivity, the switch has rear Ethernet connections to keep your cables organized. It uses the NMOS protocol for 2110 IP video workflows, ensuring easy integration into professional video setups. With a built - in control panel, 24 local control buttons, and a 2.2 - inch color display, managing your network has never been simpler. It's a comprehensive solution to optimize your video production network, providing reliability and high - performance in tough situations. Key features include being a premier switch for the film and TV sector, high - performance 10G ports, ultra - fast 100G ports, versatile QSFP connectivity, great cable management, and support for NMOS protocol. Specifications cover various aspects such as connections, IP video compliance, displays, control, software, power requirements, and environmental conditions. The package includes the switch, a welcome wallet with a QR code for software download, and a 12 - month limited manufacturer's warranty.
Using the Blackmagic Design Ethernet Switch 360P is quite straightforward. First, connect your devices to the appropriate ports. You can use the 16 10G Ethernet ports for most standard high - speed connections and the 2 100G Ethernet ports for ultra - fast data transfer needs. For cable connections, take advantage of the rear Ethernet connections to keep things tidy. When it comes to software, download it using the QR code in the welcome wallet. You can manage the switch either through the built - in control panel with 24 buttons and a 2.2 - inch color display or via software control. Remember to keep the switch in an environment with a temperature between 5 and 40 degrees Celsius and a relative humidity of 0% to 90% non - condensing. For power, you can use the internal 100 - 240V AC 50/60Hz with IEC C14 mains input or the 4 - pin XLR +12V DC input. To maintain the switch, keep it clean and perform software upgrades regularly using the included updater application. This will ensure it continues to work smoothly and efficiently for your video production needs.
