Vigitron VI30132 Layer 3 Managed Switch 24 Port

Product Description

The VIGITRON VI30132 is a Layer 3 managed network switch designed for structured AV and IP networking installations. It provides 24 access ports along with 4 uplink ports, supporting centralized traffic management, VLAN segmentation, and inter-VLAN routing at the network layer. This class of switch is installed by low-voltage integrators, network technicians, and AV systems professionals in applications where basic unmanaged switching is not sufficient. Layer 3 capability allows the device to perform routing functions without a dedicated router, reducing infrastructure complexity in larger deployments.

The VI30132 is suited for commercial and institutional AV networking environments where IP-based devices such as encoders, decoders, cameras, access control panels, and building automation endpoints require managed switching infrastructure. It fits rack-mounted network closets and equipment rooms in facilities where traffic prioritization and network segmentation are required across multiple device types and VLANs.

Key Features

• 24 access ports for connecting end-point AV and IP devices
• 4 uplink ports for connection to core switching or distribution layer infrastructure
• Layer 3 managed operation supports inter-VLAN routing and advanced traffic control
• Designed for AV networking environments requiring structured IP management
• Single-unit (EA) packaging for straightforward procurement and deployment

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style managed switch for AV networking infrastructure installations requiring Layer 3 switching capability in commercial and institutional environments.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified network technician or low-voltage systems integrator familiar with managed switch configuration. Power down connected devices before making port connections where live-insertion is not supported by downstream equipment. Switch configuration including VLAN setup, spanning tree, and routing protocols should be completed before connecting active network segments. Follow applicable TIA-568 structured cabling standards and local low-voltage codes during physical installation.