Description
Product Overview
The TRENDnet 18-Port Gigabit PoE+ Switch is engineered for robust network performance, featuring 16 IEEE 802.3at compliant PoE+ ports that supply up to 30W each and a total PoE budget of 240W. It includes 2 Gigabit SFP slots for fiber optic uplinks, supporting long-distance network applications. Housed in a durable 1U 19-inch rack-mountable metal chassis, this unmanaged switch ensures easy integration and reliable operation in various environments. Specifications include a 36Gbps switching capacity, auto-negotiation for speed and duplex mode, and compliance with industry standards for safety and efficiency.
Usage
This switch is ideal for small to medium-sized businesses, educational institutions, and surveillance setups requiring efficient power and data distribution. It supports IP cameras, wireless access points, VoIP phones, and other PoE-enabled devices, reducing cable clutter and installation time. Common applications include office networks, retail environments, and security systems where reliable gigabit connectivity and power over Ethernet are essential. Installers and IT managers benefit from its plug-and-play design, eliminating the need for complex configurations.
Why Choose Us
TRENDnet switches are built with a focus on durability and performance, using high-quality components and rigorous testing to ensure long-term reliability. The metal housing provides enhanced heat dissipation and physical protection, while the included mounting brackets and power cord clamp facilitate secure installations. With a strong reputation in networking hardware, TRENDnet offers products that meet industry standards and deliver consistent results, backed by comprehensive support and warranty services.
Key Features
- 16 PoE+ ports with 30W per port for powering devices like cameras and access points
- 2 Gigabit SFP slots enabling fiber optic connections for extended network reach
- 240W total PoE budget supporting multiple high-power devices simultaneously
- Unmanaged design for easy setup without configuration, ideal for quick deployments
- Sturdy 1U rack-mountable metal housing ensuring durability in server environments
FAQ
What devices can be powered by the PoE+ ports?
The PoE+ ports support IEEE 802.3at compliant devices such as IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones, providing up to 30W per port for reliable operation.
Is this switch compatible with fiber optic networks?
Yes, the two Gigabit SFP slots allow for fiber optic uplinks, making it suitable for extending network distances and connecting to fiber-based infrastructure.
Does the switch require any configuration?
No, it is an unmanaged switch, so it operates plug-and-play without the need for software configuration, simplifying installation for non-technical users.
What is included in the package?
The package contains the switch, an owner’s manual, a power cord, a power cord clamp, and legs for optional desktop placement, providing everything needed for setup.
Can it be mounted in a standard server rack?
Yes, the switch is designed for 1U 19-inch rack mounting, with brackets included for secure installation in standard server racks or network cabinets.
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