TRENDnet TPE-TG50ES EdgeSmart 5-Port Gigabit PoE+ Switch - 4 PoE+ Ports - 31W Budget - Managed Layer 2 - Fanless - Wall Mountable
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Technical Overview
This Layer 2 managed switch operates on Gigabit Ethernet technology (1000Base-T) across all five ports, ensuring high-speed data transfer for connected devices. The four PoE+ ports comply with IEEE 802.3at standards, delivering up to 30W per port with a total budget of 31W, suitable for powering multiple PoE devices simultaneously. The switch supports static link aggregation for increased bandwidth and redundancy, along with RSTP for network loop prevention.
Advanced management capabilities include VLAN support for network segmentation, IEEE 802.1p QoS with queue scheduling for traffic prioritization, and IGMP snooping for efficient multicast traffic handling. Voice VLAN functionality optimizes VoIP applications by isolating voice traffic, while per-port bandwidth control allows administrators to manage network usage effectively.
Relevant factors for this section include Total Number of Network Ports, Modular, 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 TPE-TG50ES stands out with its balanced combination of PoE power, management features, and compact design. The 31W PoE budget efficiently supports multiple devices without external power injectors, reducing clutter and installation complexity. The web-based interface simplifies configuration for IT administrators, offering enterprise-grade features like VLANs, QoS, and link aggregation in an accessible format.
PoE+ Efficiency
Four PoE+ ports provide power and data over a single cable, ideal for deploying IP cameras, access points, and phones with minimal wiring.
- IEEE 802.3at compliance
- Up to 30W per port
- 31W total budget
Advanced Management
Comprehensive Layer 2 features include VLANs for security, QoS for performance, and static link aggregation for reliability.
- Voice VLAN for VoIP
- Bandwidth control per port
- RSTP support
Durable Design
The fanless metal housing ensures silent operation and durability, with wall-mounting options for space-constrained environments.
- Compact footprint
- TAA compliant
- Lifetime warranty
Deployment / Use Cases
This switch is well-suited for small office networks, retail environments, and edge deployments where reliable PoE and managed switching are required. Its compact size and wall-mount capability make it ideal for installations in wiring closets, behind monitors, or in areas with limited rack space. The PoE+ ports can power security cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones, streamlining infrastructure for surveillance and communication systems.
In educational or hospitality settings, the switch supports VLANs to separate guest and administrative traffic, while QoS ensures priority for voice and video applications. The TAA compliance and lifetime warranty provide long-term value for government and commercial projects, ensuring adherence to procurement regulations and reducing total cost of ownership.
Small Office Networking
Deploy as a core switch for connecting computers, printers, and PoE devices with managed features for security and performance.
IP Surveillance Systems
Power and connect multiple IP cameras using PoE+, with VLANs to isolate camera traffic and bandwidth control to manage video streams.
Physical Profile
The switch measures 4" (101.60 mm) in height, 13" (330.20 mm) in width, and 12" (304.80 mm) in depth, with a length of 5.90" (149.86 mm). Its compact, fanless metal housing weighs approximately 5.28 lb (2394.97 g), making it easy to install in various environments. The design includes mounting points for wall installation, offering flexibility in placement without requiring rack space.
- Width
- 13" (330.20 mm)
- Depth
- 12" (304.80 mm)
- Height
- 4" (101.60 mm)
- Weight
- 5.28 lb (2394.97 g)
- Length
- 5.90" (149.86 mm)
Highlights
- 4 Gigabit PoE+ ports with 31W total budget
- 1 standard Gigabit port for non-PoE devices
- Layer 2 managed with web-based interface
- Supports VLAN, QoS, static link aggregation, and RSTP
- Voice VLAN optimized for VoIP applications
- 10Gbps switching capacity for high-performance networking
- Fanless metal housing for silent operation
- Wall mountable with compact design
- TAA compliant for government and commercial use
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | TRENDnet |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TPE-TG50ES |
| Brand Name | TRENDnet |
| Product Line | EdgeSmart |
| Product Model | TPE-TG50ES |
| Product Name | 5-Port Gigabit EdgeSmart PoE+ Switch (31W) |
| Product Condition | New |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 5 |
| Modular | No |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 5 x Gigabit Ethernet Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 1000Base-T |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 2 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 4" (101.60 mm) |
| Width | 13" (330.20 mm) |
| Depth | 12" (304.80 mm) |
| Length | 5.90" (149.86 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 5.28 lb (2394.97 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
How many PoE+ ports does this switch have, and what is the power budget?
The TRENDnet TPE-TG50ES includes four Gigabit PoE+ ports that comply with IEEE 802.3at standards, delivering up to 30W per port. The total PoE power budget is 31W, allowing it to power multiple devices like IP cameras, wireless access points, or VoIP phones simultaneously without external power injectors.
Is this switch managed or unmanaged, and what features does it support?
This is a Layer 2 managed switch with a web-based management interface. It supports advanced features including static link aggregation for bandwidth combining, RSTP for loop prevention, VLANs for network segmentation, IEEE 802.1p QoS with queue scheduling for traffic prioritization, IGMP snooping for multicast efficiency, and voice VLAN for optimizing VoIP applications.
What are the physical dimensions and mounting options for this switch?
The switch measures 4" (101.60 mm) in height, 13" (330.20 mm) in width, and 12" (304.80 mm) in depth, with a length of 5.90" (149.86 mm). It weighs approximately 5.28 lb (2394.97 g) and features a fanless metal housing with wall-mounting points, making it suitable for installations where rack space is limited or silent operation is preferred.
Does this switch support Gigabit Ethernet and what is its switching capacity?
Yes, all five ports support Gigabit Ethernet technology (1000Base-T) over twisted pair cabling. The switch has a switching capacity of 10Gbps, providing ample bandwidth for high-speed data transfer and ensuring smooth performance for connected devices in small to medium-sized networks.
Is the TRENDnet TPE-TG50ES TAA compliant and what warranty does it include?
This switch is TAA compliant, meeting Trade Agreements Act requirements for procurement in U.S. and Canadian government environments. It comes with a lifetime warranty from TRENDnet, offering long-term reliability and support for commercial and institutional deployments.
Can this switch be used for VoIP applications and how does it optimize voice traffic?
Yes, the switch is well-suited for VoIP applications due to its voice VLAN feature, which isolates voice traffic to ensure quality and security. Combined with IEEE 802.1p QoS support, it prioritizes voice packets to reduce latency and jitter, making it ideal for deploying IP phones in office or hospitality settings.
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