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ZyXEL XGS2220-54FP 48-Port Gigabit L3 Managed PoE+ Switch with 6 10G Uplinks - 960W PoE Budget - 4 SFP+ Slots - Rack-Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This switch operates at Layer 3, supporting advanced routing protocols for efficient traffic management across subnets. The port configuration includes 40 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports, 8 Gigabit Ethernet PoE++ ports, and 4 dedicated 10 Gigabit Ethernet expansion slots, plus 2 additional 10 Gigabit Ethernet PoE++ ports for high-speed uplinks.
Four SFP+ slots provide fiber connectivity options, supporting 10GBase-X for long-distance links. The switch adheres to a wide range of networking standards, including IEEE 802.3 for Ethernet, IEEE 802.1Q for VLANs, IEEE 802.1x for authentication, and IEEE 802.3az for energy efficiency.
Relevant factors for this section include Total Number of Network Ports, Network (RJ-45), Uplink Port, 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 XGS2220-54FP combines high port density with substantial PoE power, making it ideal for environments requiring both connectivity and device power. Its 10G uplink capacity ensures backbone readiness, while Layer 3 functionality supports complex network architectures.
High PoE Budget
With 960W of PoE budget, this switch can power numerous PoE devices simultaneously, reducing the need for additional power injectors and simplifying cable management.
- Supports PoE+ (802.3at) and PoE++ (802.3bt)
- Ideal for IP cameras, APs, and phones
Scalable Uplinks
Six 10G uplink ports, including four expansion slots and two PoE++ ports, provide high-speed connectivity to core switches or servers, preventing bottlenecks in aggregated traffic.
- 4 SFP+ slots for fiber
- 2 10G PoE++ RJ-45 ports
Enterprise Management
Full manageability allows for VLAN configuration, QoS policies, security settings, and monitoring, giving administrators precise control over network performance and security.
- Supports SNMP, CLI, web interface
- IEEE 802.1x for network access control
Deployment / Use Cases
This switch is designed for access-layer deployment in medium to large enterprises, educational campuses, healthcare facilities, and retail environments. Its high port count and PoE capabilities make it suitable for connecting and powering a wide array of networked devices.
In office settings, the XGS2220-54FP can serve as a wiring closet switch, connecting workstations, printers, and wireless access points while providing 10G uplinks to the network core. For surveillance deployments, it powers multiple IP cameras and records video over Gigabit links, with fiber uplinks for long-distance connectivity to central servers.
Enterprise Wiring Closet
Deploy in server rooms or IDF closets to aggregate user devices, with PoE for phones and APs, and 10G uplinks for core connectivity.
IP Surveillance Backbone
Power and connect numerous high-resolution IP cameras, using SFP+ slots for fiber runs to NVRs or control centers.
Physical Profile
The switch features a compact 1U rack-mountable form factor, measuring 1.73 inches in height, 17.36 inches in width, and 12.99 inches in depth. This design optimizes space in standard 19-inch racks, while the included rack mounting kit facilitates secure installation. The unit weighs 11.02 pounds, making it manageable for typical rack deployment scenarios.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.73" (44 mm), 17.36" (441 mm), 12.99" (330 mm), 11.02 lb (5000 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 17.36" (441 mm)
- Depth
- 12.99" (330 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (44 mm)
- Weight
- 11.02 lb (5000 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment.
Highlights
- 48 Gigabit PoE+ ports with 960W total PoE budget for powering devices
- Six 10G uplink ports, including four SFP+ slots for fiber connectivity
- Layer 3 managed switch with advanced routing and security features
- Rack-mountable 1U form factor for standard 19-inch rack installation
- Supports PoE+ (802.3at) and PoE++ (802.3bt) standards
- Comprehensive networking standards compliance for interoperability
- Built-in power supply with 120/230 V AC input voltage support
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability assurance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ZYXEL Communications Corp. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | XGS2220-54FP |
| Brand Name | ZYXEL |
| Product Series | XGS2220 |
| Product Model | XGS2220-54FP |
| Product Name | 48-port GbE L3 Access PoE+ Switch with 6 10G Uplink (960 W) |
| Product Type | Layer 3 Switch |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 50 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Uplink Port | Yes |
| Modular | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 40 x Gigabit Ethernet PoE+,8 x Gigabit Ethernet PoE++,4 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot,2 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet PoE++ |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber,Twisted Pair |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet,10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 100/1000Base-T,10GBase-X,10GBase-T |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 4 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP+ |
| Number of SFP+ Slots | 4 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 3 |
| Networking Standards | IEEE 802.11ac,IEEE 802.11ax,IEEE 802.3z,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.3an,IEEE 802.3ae,IEEE 802.3az,IEEE 802.3x,IEEE 802.1ab,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.1x,IEEE 802.1D,IEEE 802.1w,IEEE 802.1s,IEEE 802.1ad |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| PoE Budget | 960 W |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Power Source | Power Supply,AC |
| Power Consumption | 1161.60 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Height | 1.73" (44 mm) |
| Width | 17.36" (441 mm) |
| Depth | 12.99" (330 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 11.02 lb (5000 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 48-port GbE L3 Access PoE+ Switch with 6 10G Uplink (960 W) Power Cord Rack Mounting Kit |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
How many PoE ports does this switch have, and what is the total PoE budget?
The ZyXEL XGS2220-54FP has 48 PoE-enabled ports, consisting of 40 PoE+ ports and 8 PoE++ ports. The total PoE budget is 960 watts, which allows the switch to deliver power to multiple PoE devices such as wireless access points, IP cameras, and VoIP phones simultaneously without requiring additional power injectors.
What types of uplink ports are available on this switch?
This switch includes six 10 Gigabit uplink ports. Four are expansion slots that support SFP+ modules for fiber optic connections, and two are 10 Gigabit Ethernet PoE++ RJ-45 ports. These uplinks provide high-speed connectivity to core network switches or servers, ensuring sufficient bandwidth for aggregated traffic from the access layer.
Is this switch manageable, and what management features does it support?
Yes, the XGS2220-54FP is a fully manageable Layer 3 switch. It supports management via SNMP, CLI, and web interface, allowing administrators to configure VLANs, QoS policies, security settings like IEEE 802.1x authentication, and monitor network performance. This manageability provides precise control over network operations and enhances security.
What are the physical dimensions and rack-mounting details?
The switch has a 1U rack-mountable form factor with dimensions of 1.73 inches in height, 17.36 inches in width, and 12.99 inches in depth. It is designed for standard 19-inch racks, and a rack mounting kit is included in the package for secure installation, helping organize cables and maintain a professional setup.
Does this switch support fiber optic connections?
Yes, the switch supports fiber optic connections through its four SFP+ slots. These slots accommodate SFP+ modules for 10GBase-X fiber links, enabling longer-distance connectivity and high data transmission rates between network components, which is useful for connecting to core switches or servers in different locations.
What is the warranty for the ZyXEL XGS2220-54FP switch?
The ZyXEL XGS2220-54FP comes with a lifetime limited warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for the lifetime of the product, providing long-term reliability assurance and support for enterprise deployments where continuous operation is critical.