Give industrial networks the port density and uplink flexibility they need without overbuilding the cabinet. The Black Box LIG1014A combines 10 RJ45 copper ports with 4 SFP slots, making it practical for connecting controllers, cameras, access devices, and other edge endpoints while reserving fiber for upstream aggregation or longer runs. As a managed switch, it supports the kind of network control procurement teams expect when uptime, segmentation, and troubleshooting speed matter. That makes it a stronger fit than unmanaged alternatives in environments where traffic needs to be organized, monitored, and expanded over time. The value here is not just port count. It is the ability to place copper and fiber where each belongs, reduce the number of separate devices in the enclosure, and keep the network architecture easier to maintain. For industrial deployments that need more than basic connectivity, this model offers a practical balance of access, uplink capacity, and manageability.