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Product Features
Technical Overview
This Layer 2 switch supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds across all ports, with backward compatibility for 10/100 Mbps connections. The four PoE ports comply with IEEE 802.3af and 802.3at standards, allowing flexible power delivery to connected devices. Port 1 supports up to 40W for high-power requirements, while ports 3 and 4 can extend cable runs up to 800 feet (250 meters) at 10 Mbps for long-distance installations.
The switch operates on DC power with a 60W power consumption, ensuring energy-efficient performance. It includes comprehensive networking standards such as IEEE 802.3x for flow control, providing stable data transmission and reducing packet loss in busy networks.
Relevant factors for this section include Total Number of Network Ports, Uplink Port, Port/Expansion Slot Details, Media Type Supported. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The Speco P4S5V combines PoE capability with managed features in a compact design, offering distinct advantages for network deployments.
Enhanced PoE Flexibility
With a 65W PoE budget and support for both 802.3af and 802.3at standards, this switch powers a variety of devices efficiently. Port 1 delivers up to 40W for demanding equipment, while all PoE ports ensure reliable connectivity without separate power supplies.
- 65W total PoE budget
- Port 1 supports up to 40W
- IEEE 802.3af/at compliance
Managed Network Security
VLAN mode isolates each PoE port, preventing broadcast storms and ARP spoofing. This feature enhances network security by segmenting traffic, making the switch ideal for environments with multiple device types or sensitive data.
- Port isolation in VLAN mode
- Prevents broadcast storms
- Reduces ARP spoofing risks
Deployment / Use Cases
The Speco P4S5V is versatile for various networking scenarios, particularly where PoE and managed features are required. Its 5-port configuration with a dedicated uplink suits small office setups, retail stores, or educational facilities needing reliable Ethernet expansion.
In surveillance deployments, the switch powers IP cameras while using VLANs to separate video traffic from other network data. For VoIP installations, it provides PoE to phones and isolates voice traffic to maintain call quality. The extended cable support on ports 3 and 4 enables long-distance connections in warehouses or outdoor settings.
IP Surveillance Systems
Power up to four IP cameras with PoE, using VLANs to keep video streams secure and separate from other network traffic. The uplink port connects to an NVR or router for centralized management.
Small Office Networking
Connect computers, printers, and VoIP phones with Gigabit speeds, utilizing the PoE ports for wireless access points or phones. The compact size fits easily on desktops or in network cabinets.
Physical Profile
Constructed from metal, the Speco P4S5V measures 1.73 inches (44 mm) in height, 4.65 inches (118 mm) in width, and 7.87 inches (200 mm) in length, with a weight of 1.39 pounds (630 grams). This compact and durable design allows for flexible placement, whether mounted in a rack using optional brackets or placed on a desktop. The small footprint conserves space in tight installations while providing robust physical protection for internal components.
- Width
- 4.65" (118 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (44 mm)
- Weight
- 1.39 lb (630 g)
- Length
- 7.87" (200 mm)
Highlights
- 5-port Gigabit Ethernet switch with 4 PoE ports and 1 dedicated uplink
- 65W total PoE budget supports IEEE 802.3af and 802.3at devices
- Layer 2 switching with VLAN mode for enhanced network security
- Port 1 delivers up to 40W for high-power PoE requirements
- Ports 3 and 4 extend up to 800 feet (250 meters) at 10 Mbps
- Metal housing ensures durability and reliable heat dissipation
- Compact dimensions: 1.73" H x 4.65" W x 7.87" L (44 x 118 x 200 mm)
- 2-year limited warranty for peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Speco Technologies |
| Manufacturer Part Number | P4S5V |
| Brand Name | Speco |
| Product Model | P4S5V |
| Product Name | 5-Port Gigabit Network Switch (4 ports PoE, 1 port uplink) |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 5 |
| Uplink Port | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 4 x Gigabit Ethernet PoE,1 x Gigabit Ethernet Uplink |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-TX |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 2 |
| Networking Standards | IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.3x,IEEE 802.3af,IEEE 802.3at |
| Power Description | |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| PoE Budget | 65 W |
| Power Source | DC |
| Power Consumption | 60 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Material | Metal |
| Height | 1.73" (44 mm) |
| Width | 4.65" (118 mm) |
| Length | 7.87" (200 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.39 lb (630 g) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
How many PoE ports does the Speco P4S5V switch have?
The Speco P4S5V includes four Gigabit Ethernet PoE ports. These ports support both IEEE 802.3af and 802.3at standards, allowing them to power devices like IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points. The total PoE budget is 65W, with Port 1 capable of delivering up to 40W for higher-power equipment.
What is the purpose of the dedicated uplink port?
The dedicated uplink port on the Speco P4S5V is a Gigabit Ethernet port designed to connect the switch to a router, modem, or another switch. This port ensures efficient upstream connectivity without consuming a PoE port, optimizing network architecture for better performance and simplifying integration into existing networks.
Does this switch support VLANs?
Yes, the Speco P4S5V supports VLAN mode, which isolates each PoE port to prevent broadcast storms and ARP spoofing. When enabled, VLANs segment network traffic, enhancing security by keeping devices like cameras or computers on separate virtual networks. This feature is particularly useful in surveillance or multi-device environments to maintain data integrity.
What is the maximum cable distance supported by this switch?
Ports 3 and 4 on the Speco P4S5V can extend cable runs up to 800 feet (250 meters) when operating at 10 Mbps. This extended distance capability is beneficial for installations requiring long cable spans, such as in warehouses or outdoor settings, while maintaining reliable connectivity for compatible devices.
What is the power consumption of the Speco P4S5V?
The Speco P4S5V consumes 60W of power under typical operation. It uses a DC power source and has a total PoE budget of 65W, ensuring efficient energy use while providing ample power for connected PoE devices. This balance supports stable performance without excessive power draw.
Is the Speco P4S5V rack-mountable?
Yes, the Speco P4S5V is designed for flexible mounting options, including rack mounting with optional brackets. Its compact dimensions of 1.73 inches in height make it suitable for standard rack units, while the metal construction ensures durability in rack environments. It can also be placed on a desktop for convenient deployment in smaller setups.