The Luminex GigaCore 16Xt is a high-performance, tour-grade managed network switch designed for professional lighting, audio, and AV systems requiring both copper and fibre connectivity. Built for reliability and flexibility, it is ideal for large-scale productions, touring networks, and complex installations.
 
Featuring 16 Gigabit Ethernet ports alongside fibre SFP options, the GigaCore 16Xt allows for seamless integration of long-distance network links, making it perfect for connecting FOH, stage, and distributed technical areas. It supports a wide range of industry-standard protocols including Art-Net, sACN, MA-Net, and Dante, ensuring stable and efficient data distribution across demanding systems.
 
With an intuitive web interface and front-panel controls, the 16Xt enables quick configuration and monitoring. Advanced features such as VLAN support, QoS, IGMP snooping, and redundancy options ensure optimal performance and reliability in critical show environments.
 
Technical Specifications:
Ports:
12 × Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps)
4 × SFP fibre ports
Switch Type: Managed network switch (Layer 2 / AV optimised)
Protocols Supported: Art-Net, sACN, MA-Net, Dante, AV networking protocols
Configuration: Web interface + front panel control
Features:
VLAN support
QoS (Quality of Service)
IGMP snooping for multicast management
RSTP redundancy support
Fibre Support: SFP modules for long-distance connectivity
Bandwidth: Non-blocking Gigabit switching architecture
Latency: Ultra-low latency for real-time control
Cooling: Fanless / silent operation
Power Input: 100–240V AC, 50/60Hz
Mounting: 19" rackmount (1U)
Construction: Rugged, tour-grade metal housing