WatchDog Industrial Switches are engineered for mission-critical deployments across factories, substations, transportation, and outdoor infrastructure. Built for extreme environments, they deliver carrier-grade reliability, continuous connectivity, and uncompromising performance from -40°C to 85°C.
WatchDog Industrial Switches unify the intelligence of enterprise networking with the resilience demanded by mission-critical OT environments. Engineered for extremes — from temperature fluctuations and high vibration to electromagnetic interference and redundant power — they deliver secure, deterministic connectivity for IIoT, SCADA, smart cities, and Industry 4.0 ecosystems.
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Designed for sites where every cable counts, WatchDog PoE Industrial Switches deliver PoE+ and PoE++ power directly to IP cameras, wireless access points, IP phones, and IoT sensors - eliminating the need for separate power infrastructure. Engineered to operate in field cabinets, control panels, and outdoor enclosures with redundant DC inputs and extended temperature range.
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Industrial Gigabit Managed PoE / PoE+ / PoE++ Switch Series The WatchDog Industrial Managed Switch Series is engineered for high-reliability networks deployed in harsh outdoor and industrial environments. |
12-40 Gbps | 8.9-19.8 Mpps | 128 GB | 256 GB | Explore |
One unified operating system — across data center, enterprise, and industrial — delivering programmability, automation, and line-rate security.
Every switch — from the industrial edge to the data center core — runs WatchDog WDOS for consistent CLI, APIs, and automation workflows.
Auto-discovery, ZTP, and intent-based deployment — bring switches online with a single scan-and-claim, no console cable required.
Real-time visibility with gNMI, gRPC, and OpenConfig model-driven telemetry streaming to your analytics stack of choice.
P4-programmable ASICs, SONiC-ready platforms, and open APIs for custom INT, load balancing, and traffic engineering.
Centralized fleet management via WD-CloudManager — firmware, configuration, compliance, and analytics, all from a single pane.
Hardware-enforced 256-bit MACsec on every port for wire-speed encryption without latency or throughput penalty.
Work with our network architects to design a switching infrastructure optimized for your workload mix, growth projections, and operational model.
