Network Switches

The network that delivers video data from camera to server is critical to be architected and deployed properly for a video surveillance integration to be successful. With features including large PoE budgets, a wide variety of port densities and form factors, high availability, always-on video provided by shortest path bridging, and other cutting-edge features, BCD’s networking solutions can provide networks ranging from a simple star network to highly available and redundant network architecture.

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OUR PORTFOLIO OF NETWORK SWITCHES

Network security architecture is critical to protecting networks from cybersecurity threats, and part of the architecture is network switches. BCD carries various networking switches to ensure industries can access solutions that suit their needs. With the right switches, networks offer optimal security, which only authorized users can access. Consider incorporating these options into your network architecture:

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ALE Network Switches
Key Features
  • Up to 72 Total SFP+/QSFP+ Ports
  • 1.6Gp/s Throughput and 1.44Tb/s Switching Capacity
  • Shortest Path Bridging
  • Hot Swappable Power Supplies
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Hardened Switches
Key Features
  • Designed for Industrial applications
  • Convection cooled fan-less models
  • Hot-swappable, fully redundant power supplies
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Dell Network Switches
Key Features
  • Redundant, hot-swappable power supplies and fans
  • Supports the open source Open Network Install Environment (ONIE)
  • Power-efficient operation and Dell Fresh Air 2.0 compliant up to 45ºC
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Linksys Network Switches
Key Features
  • 5-Year Warranty
  • Power, fault, PoE Max, LAN Mode, PoE Mode Status LEDs
  • Embedded remote monitoring (RMON) software agent support for enhanced traffic management, monitoring, and analysis
Networking Support Products
Finisar Network Support
Key Features
  • SFP, QSFP, RJ45 Form Factors
  • 1m to 10m+ DACs
  • 200Mb/s to 41Gb/s Data Rates
  • RoHS Compliant
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Provisioning Assistant Application
Key Features
  • Simple to use 
  • Simplifies Layer 2 and Layer 3 deployments
  • Minimal network experience needed

Why BCD?

Trust that you’ll receive high-quality solutions for your network security systems when working with BCD because we understand the importance of having reliable and high-tech solutions for video surveillance systems and cyber networks. Our hardware and software reduce the complexities of maintaining robust security frameworks that protect clients. Whenever security integrators and distributors partner with BCD, they gain lifetime technical support for any solutions they implement.

BCD knows network security is crucial to infrastructures’ integrity. Our teams work with you to develop the best systems, including hardware and software, that meet your clients’ specific needs. Specifically, our professional network assessment services can identify bottlenecks in existing infrastructures, reduce potential errors in architectural design and streamline deployment services for installation. When you partner with BCD, you gain access to white-glove services that provide you with the network security architecture clients need.

Provisioning Assistant Application

The BCDVideo Provisioning Assistant Application can simplify the delivery of your security infrastructure by optimizing and automating the deployment of Layer 2 and Layer 3 high availability network infrastructures—all from a smartphone or tablet.

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise Network Switches

Delivering a wide range of purpose-built network switches, Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise network switches have been validated for video surveillance applications by BCD. These switches are designed to ensure seamless and efficient data transmission, enabling high-performance connectivity for IP cameras and other components of CCTV systems. With their reliable performance and compatibility with video surveillance requirements, ALE Network Switches are a trusted choice for building robust and secure IP CCTV solutions.

Industrial Network Switches

Designed for industrial Ethernet applications, these hardened switches offer a range of DIN rail and 19” rack mountable switches that are ideal for a wide variety of industrial applications such as intelligent transportation, railway, smart cities and utilities. These switches offer robust and reliable connectivity, ensuring smooth data transmission and network performance in demanding industrial settings. With their rugged design and specialized features, hardened switches provide the necessary stability and resilience required for critical applications in industrial surveillance systems. We offer 6-port, 10-port or 28-port industrial solutions.

Industrial Ethernet switches are also known as power over Ethernet (PoE) switches. Using these switches to plug into the network ensures everyone on the network can operate and reliably connect to the internet. Industrial PoE switches can withstand the temperature changes often associated with the devices, whether stored in a facility or outside, depending on the type of system and industry they’re used for.

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High-performing, Scalable Dell Network Switches

Using industry-leading hardware, these switches are purpose-built for flexibility, efficiency and availability. With industry-leading hardware, these switches provide the flexibility, efficiency and availability required for seamless networking operations. When partnering with BCD, integrators and end-users can trust that they will receive the best networking solution tailored to their specific project, ensuring optimal performance and reliability in their CCTV system.

Use Dell network switches to power and automate wireless access points, surveillance cameras and other building components.

Secure, TAA Compliant  Linksys Network Switches

Linksys Manages Gigabit PoE+ Switches provide a secure and scalable business-class network that can grow with your project needs. These switches provide the necessary power over Ethernet (PoE+) capabilities, allowing for seamless integration with IP CCTV systems and ensuring efficient power delivery to connected cameras and devices. With Linksys Network Switches, you can confidently expand your network infrastructure while maintaining the performance and security required for your surveillance environment.

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Networking Support Products

Finisar Network Support

BCD offers end-to-end support products for our networking solutions. With optical transceivers for many form factors, extended temperature capabilities and various direct-attach cables, these support products help complete any network deployment. These include a wide range of optical transceivers for various form factors, extended temperature capabilities to accommodate diverse environments and a selection of direct-attach cables. These support products ensure the seamless completion of any network deployment, enhancing the reliability and performance of the overall system. With Finisar Network Support, customers can trust in the robustness and compatibility of their networking infrastructure, backed by BCD’s commitment to delivering high-quality solutions.

Talk To BCD About Your Next Networking Project

Ensure you have the correct network switches for the systems in place. BCD can work with you to identify the best option for your system. Connect with a representative to learn more about our network switch solutions by completing our contact form today.


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