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TRENDnet TEG-3102WS 10-Port Multi-Gig Web Smart Switch - 8 x 2.5GbE + 2 x 10GbE SFP+ - Layer 3 - Rack-Mountable - Fanless
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This switch operates at Layer 3, supporting advanced routing capabilities including static routing and policy-based routing for efficient traffic management between network segments. The comprehensive networking standards compliance includes IEEE 802.1Q for VLAN tagging, IEEE 802.1p for quality of service prioritization, IEEE 802.3ad for link aggregation, and IEEE 802.1x for port-based network access control.
The dual 10GbE SFP+ slots support both optical fiber and copper transceivers, providing flexibility for long-distance fiber connections or high-speed copper uplinks. Media type support includes twisted pair for the RJ-45 ports and optical fiber for the SFP+ slots, enabling mixed-media network deployments.
Relevant factors for this section include Features, Total Number of Network Ports, Network (RJ-45), Modular. 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 TEG-3102WS provides a balanced combination of port density, uplink flexibility, and management capabilities that address common network upgrade challenges. The eight 2.5GbE ports offer substantial bandwidth headroom for connecting modern access points, high-performance workstations, and network-attached storage devices without requiring a complete infrastructure overhaul.
Future-Proof Connectivity
With 2.5GbE becoming the new standard for many devices, this switch provides immediate bandwidth benefits for existing Cat5e/Cat6 cabling while maintaining compatibility with 1GbE devices. The 10GbE uplinks ensure backbone connectivity won't become a bottleneck as network demands increase.
- Backward compatible with 1GbE devices
- Uses existing Cat5e/Cat6 cabling
- Provides 2.5x bandwidth increase over standard gigabit
Enterprise Features in Web Smart Package
The web-based management interface delivers essential Layer 3 features without the complexity of full CLI management, making it accessible to network administrators of varying experience levels while maintaining robust functionality.
- VLAN configuration and management
- Quality of Service traffic prioritization
- Link aggregation for bandwidth combining
Deployment / Use Cases
This switch excels in environments requiring mixed-speed connectivity and reliable uplink performance. Its compact 1U rack-mountable design makes it ideal for space-constrained network cabinets while providing substantial port density and uplink capabilities.
The fanless operation and comprehensive networking standards support make it particularly suitable for small to medium business networks, educational institutions, retail environments, and professional offices where quiet operation and reliable performance are equally important.
Small Business Core Switching
Serve as the main switching infrastructure for small offices, providing connectivity for workstations, servers, and network storage with room for growth. The Layer 3 capabilities enable proper network segmentation between departments or functional areas.
- Connect up to 8 high-speed workstations
- Provide server and storage connectivity
- Enable departmental network segmentation
Network Aggregation Point
Act as an aggregation switch for multiple access switches or wireless access points, utilizing the 10GbE uplinks to prevent bottlenecks in distributed network architectures.
- Aggregate traffic from multiple access switches
- Connect high-density wireless deployments
- Provide backbone connectivity for branch offices
Physical Profile
The switch features a compact metal chassis measuring 1.06" (27 mm) in height, 9.45" (240 mm) in width, and 4.09" (104 mm) in depth, occupying minimal rack space while providing substantial connectivity. The 1.46 lb (664 g) weight makes it easy to install in standard 19-inch racks using the included rackmount kit.
The all-metal construction ensures durability and effective heat dissipation, while the fanless design eliminates moving parts that could fail over time. The compact footprint allows installation in space-constrained network cabinets without sacrificing port density or performance capabilities.
- Width
- 9.45" (240 mm)
- Depth
- 4.09" (104 mm)
- Height
- 1.06" (27 mm)
- Weight
- 1.46 lb (664 g)
What's in the Box
The switch comes complete with all necessary components for immediate deployment in rack-mounted environments.
Highlights
- 10-port configuration with 8x 2.5GbE RJ-45 and 2x 10GbE SFP+ slots
- Layer 3 switching with static routing and policy-based routing support
- Fanless design for silent operation in office environments
- Rack-mountable 1U metal chassis with included mounting hardware
- Web-based management interface with comprehensive feature set
- Supports comprehensive IEEE networking standards including 802.1Q, 802.1p, 802.3ad
- Dual voltage input (120V/230V) for global deployment flexibility
- NDAA/TAA compliant for U.S. and Canadian government deployments
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term investment protection
- Compact dimensions: 1.06"H x 9.45"W x 4.09"D (27 x 240 x 104 mm)
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | TRENDnet |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TEG-3102WS |
| Brand Name | TRENDnet |
| Product Line | Web Smart |
| Product Model | TEG-3102WS |
| Product Name | 10-Port Multi-Gig Web Smart Switch |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Technical Information | |
| Features | Fanless |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 10 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Modular | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 8 x 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Network,2 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair,Optical Fiber |
| Ethernet Technology | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet,10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 2.5GBase-T,10GBase-X |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 2 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP+ |
| Number of SFP+ Slots | 2 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 3 |
| Networking Standards | IEEE 802.1D,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1s,IEEE 802.1w,IEEE 802.1x,IEEE 802.1ab,IEEE 802.3x,IEEE 802.3z,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.3ad,IEEE 802.3ae,IEEE 802.3az,IEEE 802.3bz |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Power Source | Power Adapter |
| Power Consumption | 152.30 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Material | Metal |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Height | 1.06" (27 mm) |
| Width | 9.45" (240 mm) |
| Depth | 4.09" (104 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.46 lb (664 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 10-Port Multi-Gig Web Smart Switch Quick Installation Guide Power Adapter (12V 1.5A) Rackmount Kit |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the difference between the 2.5GbE ports and the 10GbE SFP+ slots on this switch?
The eight 2.5GbE RJ-45 ports use standard Ethernet cables to connect devices like computers, access points, and network storage at 2.5 times the speed of traditional gigabit Ethernet. The two 10GbE SFP+ slots are expansion ports that accept optical or copper transceivers for high-speed uplinks to other switches, servers, or network backbone equipment, providing significantly faster interconnection speeds for traffic aggregation.
Can this switch be used in a rack-mounted environment?
Yes, the TEG-3102WS is designed for rack mounting with a standard 1U form factor. The package includes a complete rackmount kit with all necessary hardware for installation in 19-inch server racks or network cabinets. The compact dimensions of 1.06 inches in height allow efficient use of rack space while providing substantial port density and performance capabilities.
What management capabilities does the Web Smart interface provide?
The web-based management interface offers comprehensive control including VLAN configuration for network segmentation, Quality of Service settings for traffic prioritization, link aggregation for combining multiple ports, port mirroring for network monitoring, and security features like 802.1x authentication. The interface provides Layer 3 functionality including static routing without requiring command-line expertise, making advanced features accessible through a graphical interface.
Is this switch suitable for connecting modern Wi-Fi 6 or Wi-Fi 6E access points?
Absolutely. The 2.5GbE ports provide ideal connectivity for current-generation wireless access points that support multi-gigabit speeds. Many Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E access points benefit from 2.5GbE connections to handle increased client density and higher throughput capabilities. The switch's eight 2.5GbE ports can support multiple high-performance access points while the 10GbE uplinks ensure adequate backbone bandwidth for aggregated wireless traffic.
What power requirements does this switch have?
The switch operates on 152.30 watts maximum power consumption and includes a power adapter supporting both 120V and 230V input voltages, making it suitable for deployment in North America and international locations. The auto-sensing voltage capability eliminates the need for different power supplies when deploying in different regions, while the included 12V 1.5A adapter provides sufficient power for all ports operating at maximum capacity.
Does this switch support fiber optic connections?
Yes, through the two SFP+ expansion slots. These slots accept industry-standard SFP+ transceivers that can be either optical fiber modules for long-distance connections or direct-attach copper cables for shorter runs. This flexibility allows network designers to choose the appropriate media type based on distance requirements, budget considerations, and existing infrastructure, supporting both multi-mode and single-mode fiber optics with appropriate transceivers.
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