TRENDnet TPE-TG51g 5-Port Gigabit 60W PoE+ Switch
Overview :
The TRENDnet TPE-TG51g is an unmanaged 5-port gigabit Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) switch designed for reliable, high-speed networking in small-scale environments. It addresses the need to deliver both power and data over a single Ethernet cable to devices such as IP surveillance cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points. This eliminates the requirement for separate power sources for these devices, simplifying installation and reducing cable clutter in locations where power outlets are scarce. The switch is built to provide a straightforward, plug-and-play solution for expanding a network with PoE-capable devices. Engineered for flexibility, the TPE-TG51g features a total power budget of 60W, supplying up to 30W per port to as many as four PoE+ compliant devices. A key technical advantage is its long-range PoE+ capability, enabled via a simple DIP switch. This feature allows the switch to extend the PoE+ signal up to 200 meters (656 ft.) at a 10 Mbps data rate, which is double the distance of the standard Ethernet specification. This makes it exceptionally valuable for deployments covering large areas, such as warehouses, parking lots, or multi-floor offices, without the need for additional costly repeaters. Housed in a compact and rugged metal case, this switch is designed for durability and can be deployed on a desktop or mounted to a wall for flexible installation. As an unmanaged switch, it requires no configuration, allowing for immediate use upon connection. The hardware DIP switch also allows users to easily enable VLAN port isolation for enhanced security or Quality of Service (QoS) to prioritize critical traffic like voice and video. This combination of robust hardware, extended range, and simple management features makes it an ideal choice for installers and IT managers looking for a dependable edge network solution.
Key Features
- Features four gigabit PoE+ ports and one gigabit port.
- Provides a 60W total PoE power budget for devices.
- Extends PoE+ signal up to 200 meters at 10Mbps rate.
- DIP switch enables VLAN port isolation and QoS modes.
- Features a 10Gbps switching capacity for network traffic.


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