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GigaCore 14R

Please note that this product is discontinued in June 2024. This product will be replaced by the GigaCore 18t.

A pre-configured ethernet switch designed for professional AV solutions, perfect for touring and live events.

The GigaCore 14R is a Gigabit Ethernet switch designed to cope with the most demanding lighting and AV installations. The device offers a user-friendly experience with an interface that makes it easy for industry professionals to configure it effectively. The switch is fitted with two SFP cages and can support any compliant fiber transceiver, breaking the limit of the copper cable run. Two power backup ports at the rear of the unit make the switch a reliable Gigabit core of your network. The GigaCore 14R comes with a variety of industry-oriented features, providing a user-friendly solution and reducing setup time.

Accessories

Luminex's Araneo Software

Araneo

Visualize your data flow with confidence. Collect Inspect Connect Providing a clear, intuitive, and graphical map of complex network configurations.

Luminex Network Intelligence logo with the word ACCESSORIES written below in bold black letters on a white background, highlighting solutions for audio, video, and lighting professionals.

GigaCore PoE Supply Kit for GigaCore

This product was discontinued in June 2024. GigaCore PoE Supply Kit for GigaCore…

A blue and black rackmount network device labeled Luminex with indicator lights and buttons on the front panel, designed for professional audio or lighting installations.

GigaCore RPSU

Connect the GigaCore 14R or 16Xt to a GigaCore Redundant Power Supply Unit for ultimate power redundancy (and PoE).

A metallic SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) transceiver module with a yellow plastic tab at one end, typically used for connecting network, video, or audio devices in data communication applications.

RJ45 transceiver for GigaCore

This product was discontinued in June 2024. Transform unoccupied SFP cages into extra RJ45 ports on your GigaCore Ethernet switch.

A small, rectangular, metallic SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) transceiver module with a black plastic cap on one end, used for lighting, network, video, and audio data communication equipment.

SFP MMF Transceiver for GigaCore

This product was discontinued in June 2024. Transform any SFP cage into a fiber compatible connector for long distance solutions up to…

Product Information

Tailored for AV Industry

  • Pre-configured settings that are common in the AV industry, such as QoS and IGMP snooping.

Easy Set-Up

  • Easy group function with pre-configured VLAN’s for a quick set-up (without IT knowledge).

Touring Approved

  • Metal housing and ruggedized Ethercon connectors, ideal for touring and live events.

Converged Networking

  • Transfer multiple protocols (Dante™, RAVENNA/AES67®, ArtNet, MANet 1&2, sACN,Q-LAN …)

Ultimate Link Redundancy

  • RlinkX redundancy protocol automatically takes over signal in milliseconds in case of a link failure.

PoE+ (optional)

  • Don’t worry about power plugs anymore. PoE+ powers-up all compatible devices within the network.

Focus on Being Creative Again.

  • Stop wasting time on programming your network or spending money on IT consultants to do it for you. With Luminex GigaCore switches and only some basic AV knowledge, you can do it all by yourself in just the blink of an eye. Now you can finally focus on your core business as an AV technician or designer: “being creative”!

When Distance Matters: Fiber to the Rescue.

  • The GigaCore 14R provides users with two SFP cages for Fiber connectivity. Just connect a multimode or single-mode Fiber transceiver to each cage and it will enable you to cover greater distances with a total link immunity up to 10km!

Free Software Included

  • LumiNet Monitor is a free software pack that will increase the comfort of working with Luminex equipment and together with the easy-to-use web interface for GigaCore’s will be of high value to your project monitoring and preparation solution.
  • Most suitable applications: Touring and live events
  • RLinkX (Link redundancy): Yes
  • Groups (VLAN segmentation): Yes
  • MultiLinkX (Link aggregation): Yes
  • Profile manager: Yes
  • Memory: 4Mb
  • MAC address table:
  • Address learning / Aging: Self-learning, Auto aging
  • Switching throughput: 32Gbps
  • Jumbo frames: MTU up to 9600
  • IGMP support: Yes (V1/V2/V3)
  • IGMP snooping: Yes, enabled by default
  • Port sensing: Auto negotiation
  • Auto crossover: MDI / MDIX
  • Auto sensing: Full or Half Duplex (Gigabit is Full Duplex)
  • Ethernet connectivity: 12 x Shielded Neutrik Ethercon connectors
  • Fiber connectivity: 2 x SFP cages
  • Ethernet port speed: 1Gbps
  • Serial: 1 x serial RJ45 console port
  • Power connectivity:
    • 1 x IEC inlet with fuse holder
    • 1 x redundant power input on Molex Micro-Fit 6 pin connector
    • 1 x redundant PoE input on Molex Micro-Fit 6 pin connector

 

  • Power input: 100-240VAC, 50-60Hz
  • Power consumption: Maximum 30W, Maximum 180W with PoE
  • Fuse: 3.15A 250V Slow Blow
  • Backup power input: 15VDC / 2A
  • Backup PoE power input: 48VDC / 3.4A
  • PoE
  • Supported protocols: Avnu AVB/MILAN, Dante©, RAVENNA/AES67©, Ethersound©, Q-SYS/Q-LAN, REAC©, sACN, ArtNet, MANet2, HogNet, RTTrPL (BlackTraX), IEEE 802.1p CoS (Class of Service), DiffServ (DSCP), PoE (802.3af) (optional), PoE+ (optional), IEEE 1588 PTP V2
  • Sound protocol compliance: Yes (low jitter)
  • Ethernet compliance: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x Flow Control, IEEE 802.3ab Gigabit Ethernet
  • Display and jog: None
  • Configuration: Through the built-in web server
  • Status LEDs:
    • Global status LEDs: Device, power, PoE power, RLinkX
    • Port status LEDs: PoE, RLinkX, link/activity and port speed

 

  • Colored RGB LEDs: No
  • Mounting: Rack
  • Enclosure: Robust metal housing
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 19″ x 8.04″ x 1.73″ (482 x 204.3 x 44 mm)
  • Weight: 6.39lbs (2.9 kg)
  • Packaging: 21.5″ x 13.2″ x 3.15″ (545 x 335 x 80 mm)
  • Environment:
    • Operating temperature: 32 – 122 °F (0 to +50 °C)
    • Storage temperature: 14 – 158 °F (-10 to +70 °C)
    • Humidity (non condensing): 5 to 95% RH

 

  • Noise level @1m:
    • Max 30dBA (PoE or Non PoE, Ambient: 0 – 35°C)
    • Max 42dBA (PoE or Non PoE, Ambient: 35 – 50°C)

 

  • Certificates/Approvals: CE, RoHS
  • Standards: EN 60950-1, EN 55022, EN 55024
GigaCore 14R Product Code Luminex Part Number GigaCore 14R Description
LU0100038 LU01A0038 Luminex GigaCore 14R
LU0100088-POE LU01A0038-POE Luminex GigaCore 14R with PoE supply (160W)
LU0100038, LU0100038-POE

Disclaimer: Luminex LCE operates a policy of continuous development. Luminex LCE reserves the right to make changes and improvements to any of the products described on this website without prior notice. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Please refer to the manufacturer’s web page for the most up-to-date specifications and product details. www.luminex.be

For the most up-to-date Software and Firmware, visit www.luminex.be/support-2

A Luminex GigaCore 14R network switch with a blue front panel, featuring 10 Ethernet ports for lighting, audio, and video networks, indicator lights, and labeled buttons, housed in a 1U rack-mountable chassis.

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