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TP-LINK S4500-8GP Omada Pro 8-Port Gigabit Smart Switch - 4-Port PoE+ - Layer 2 - Fanless - Wall Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The S4500-8GP delivers full Gigabit Ethernet performance across all eight ports, with a maximum data transfer rate of 125 MB/s. It supports auto-negotiation and auto-MDI/MDIX for simplified connectivity with various network devices. The switch operates at Layer 2 of the OSI model, providing essential switching functions including VLAN support, QoS prioritization, and spanning tree protocol for network stability.
Power management is a key technical feature, with four PoE+ ports delivering up to 30W per port and a total PoE budget of 62W. This allows simultaneous powering of multiple PoE devices without requiring separate power adapters. The switch supports comprehensive IEEE networking standards including 802.3af/at for PoE, 802.1Q for VLANs, and 802.1x for network access control.
Relevant factors for this section include Features, Total Number of Network Ports, Network (RJ-45), Port/Expansion Slot Details. 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 Omada Pro S4500-8GP offers several advantages for business network deployments. Its combination of smart management features, PoE+ capability, and flexible installation options makes it a versatile solution for growing networks.
Integrated PoE+ Power
Four PoE+ ports with 62W total budget eliminate the need for separate power supplies for connected devices, reducing cable clutter and installation complexity.
- Powers IP cameras, access points, phones
- Up to 30W per PoE+ port
- Simplified deployment
Smart Management Capabilities
As a manageable switch, it provides network administrators with control over traffic prioritization, VLAN segmentation, and security policies through a web-based interface.
- Web management interface
- VLAN support
- QoS traffic prioritization
Silent Operation
The fanless design ensures completely silent operation, making this switch ideal for environments where noise reduction is important such as offices, classrooms, and retail spaces.
- Zero noise emission
- No moving parts
- Reduced maintenance
Deployment / Use Cases
The S4500-8GP is well-suited for various business networking scenarios where a combination of connectivity, power delivery, and management features is required. Its 8-port configuration with PoE+ support makes it particularly valuable for small to medium-sized deployments.
In office environments, this switch can serve as the central networking hub for workstations, printers, and PoE-powered devices like VoIP phones and wireless access points. The manageable features allow IT administrators to segment network traffic and prioritize business-critical applications.
Small Business Networks
Ideal for small offices needing both data connectivity and device power in a single unit. The PoE+ ports can power security cameras, access points, and phones while providing Gigabit connectivity to computers and servers.
Retail and Hospitality
Suitable for retail stores, restaurants, and hotels where silent operation is important. The wall-mountable design allows for discreet installation behind counters or in utility areas while powering POS systems, digital signage, and surveillance equipment.
Physical Profile
The switch features a compact design measuring 8.20 inches wide, 4.90 inches deep, and 1 inch high, with a weight that supports both desktop placement and wall mounting. The wall-mountable form factor includes keyhole slots for secure installation, while the desktop option provides flexibility for temporary deployments or testing environments. The all-metal construction ensures durability, and the fanless design eliminates dust intake points common in actively cooled switches.
- Width
- 8.20" (208.28 mm)
- Depth
- 4.90" (124.46 mm)
- Height
- 1" (25.40 mm)
Highlights
- 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports with 4 PoE+ ports for device power
- 62W total PoE budget supports multiple powered devices simultaneously
- Layer 2 smart switch with web management interface
- Fanless design for completely silent operation
- Wall-mountable or desktop placement options
- Supports comprehensive IEEE networking standards
- Compact dimensions: 8.20" W × 4.90" D × 1" H
- Maximum data transfer rate of 125 MB/s
- Auto-negotiation and auto-MDI/MDIX for easy connectivity
- Power consumption of 77.30W under full load
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | TP-LINK Technologies Co., Ltd |
| Manufacturer Part Number | S4500-8GP |
| Brand Name | TP-Link |
| Product Line | Omada |
| Product Series | Pro |
| Product Model | S4500-8GP |
| Product Name | Omada Pro 8-Port Gigabit Smart Switch with 4-Port PoE+ |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Technical Information | |
| Features | Fanless |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 8 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 4 × 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 Network Ports,4 x Mbps PoE+ RJ-45 Network Ports |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 125 MB/s |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 2 |
| Networking Standards | IEEE 802.3i,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.3ad,IEEE 802.3af,IEEE 802.3at,IEEE 802.3x,IEEE 802.1D,IEEE 802.1s,IEEE 802.1w,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.1x |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| PoE Budget | 62 W |
| Input Voltage | 53.5 V DC |
| Power Source | Power Adapter |
| Power Consumption | 77.30 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Wall Mountable,Desktop |
| Height | 1" (25.40 mm) |
| Width | 8.20" (208.28 mm) |
| Depth | 4.90" (124.46 mm) |
User Manual
FAQ
How many PoE+ ports does this switch have and what is the total PoE budget?
The TP-Link Omada Pro S4500-8GP has four PoE+ ports that support the 802.3at standard, delivering up to 30W per port. The total PoE budget is 62W, which allows the switch to power multiple PoE devices simultaneously, such as IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones, without requiring separate power adapters for each device.
Is this switch manageable and what features does it offer?
Yes, this is a fully manageable Layer 2 smart switch. It offers web-based management with features including VLAN support for network segmentation, QoS for traffic prioritization, port mirroring for monitoring, and support for spanning tree protocol to prevent network loops. These management capabilities provide network administrators with control over traffic flow and security policies.
What are the physical dimensions and installation options?
The switch measures 8.20 inches wide, 4.90 inches deep, and 1 inch high (208.28 mm × 124.46 mm × 25.40 mm). It supports both wall mounting and desktop placement. The wall-mountable design includes keyhole slots for secure installation, making it suitable for space-constrained environments like network closets, behind monitors, or in retail display areas.
Does this switch support Gigabit Ethernet on all ports?
Yes, all eight ports on the S4500-8GP support Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps) with auto-negotiation. This provides high-speed connectivity for computers, servers, NAS devices, and other network equipment. The switch also supports auto-MDI/MDIX, which eliminates the need for crossover cables when connecting to other network devices.
What is the advantage of the fanless design?
The fanless design provides completely silent operation, making this switch ideal for environments where noise reduction is important, such as offices, classrooms, libraries, and retail spaces. Without moving parts, it also reduces dust intake and eliminates potential fan failure points, increasing reliability and reducing maintenance requirements over time.
What networking standards does this switch support?
The S4500-8GP supports comprehensive IEEE standards including 802.3i/u/ab for Ethernet, 802.3af/at for PoE, 802.1D/s/w for spanning tree, 802.1Q for VLANs, 802.1p for QoS, and 802.1x for network access control. This standards compliance ensures interoperability with a wide range of network equipment and provides essential features for business networking environments.