TRENDnet TPE-S44 8-Port 10/100Mbps PoE Switch
Overview
The TRENDnet TPE-S44 is an unmanaged Fast Ethernet PoE switch designed for small-scale network environments requiring reliable power and data connectivity. This compact desktop unit provides a straightforward solution for deploying devices such as VoIP phones, IP cameras, and wireless access points in locations without immediate access to power outlets. It simplifies installation and reduces equipment costs by delivering both power and data over a single existing Ethernet cable. Engineered for efficiency and ease of use, the switch features a total of eight 10/100Mbps ports. Four of these ports are equipped with IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet, delivering up to 15.4 watts per port with a total power budget of 30 watts. This capability ensures sufficient power for standard PoE devices. Its plug-and-play design requires no configuration, allowing for rapid integration into any network. With a 1.6Gbps switching capacity, the TPE-S44 handles data traffic effectively, preventing bottlenecks in a small office or home office setting. The sturdy metal housing provides durability, while the fanless design ensures silent operation, making it an ideal choice for noise-sensitive areas like offices and residential spaces. Diagnostic LEDs on the front panel provide clear, at-a-glance status for power, activity, and PoE connections.
Key Features
- Delivers up to 15.4W per port for PoE devices.
- Features four 10/100Mbps PoE ports and four standard ports.
- Provides a total PoE power budget of 30 watts.
- Offers a 1.6Gbps switching fabric for network traffic.
- Simple plug-and-play setup requires no configuration.
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