MeshLinq™ Switch
IgniteNet™’s MeshLinq™ is the first of its kind: a cloud-managed, Trill-enabled, managed switch with power over ethernet output purpose built for flexible, redundant, future-proof network deployments. The MeshLinq™ brings proven, high-end datacenter technology to ISPs worldwide by bringing the Trill mesh protocol at an affordable price-point. The sleek design of the MeshLinq™ allows it to be placed inconspicuously indoors or outdoors, bringing simplified, easy to install network management to any location. When paired with the MetroLinq platform, blazingly fast, secure, and robust networks are a breeze to deploy.
Power up multiple devices on the same tower
MeshLinq™ has a flexible power output configuration via software control and is an ideal device for outdoor deployments and can power-up MetroLinq backhaul and last-mile point to multipoint devices, Wi-Fi access points and even IP cameras. 4 Gigabit Ethernet ports are available to provide data and power and an additional 2.5G Ethernet port for data input/backhaul.
High-end data center routing technology
Trill is a Layer-2 mesh routing protocol that until now was only available to high-end data center switches. With the innovative MeshLinq™, this technology is now available for service providers worldwide at extremely affordable price points. The MeshLinq™ can significantly simplify building scalable and high capacity network designs with failover routes for the connected customers and is compatible with existing Layer 2 devices.
Cloud managed networking
MeshLinq has an instant out of the box cloud support and can be remotely managed and monitored. The cloud controller from IgniteNet is a powerful and cost-effective platform to monitor and manage multiple networks with 1000’s of devices for only $99 USD per year. It is ideal for ISPs that not only want to offer a managed in-home or in-business networking solution but that also want to easily deploy additional value-add services over that platform from anywhere, anytime.