Detailed Specifications
TRENDnet TPE-TG160G 16-Port Gigabit PoE+ Switch
Overview
The TRENDnet TPE-TG160G is an unmanaged Gigabit PoE+ switch designed to serve as a straightforward and reliable networking hub for devices requiring both data and power. It is engineered for environments such as small to medium-sized businesses, retail locations, and workgroups that need to deploy devices like IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points without the complexity of a managed switch. The primary role of this device is to reduce equipment and installation costs by delivering power and data over a single existing Ethernet cable. This switch provides robust Power over Ethernet capabilities, featuring a total power budget of 246W, which allows it to supply up to 30W per port. With a 32Gbps switching capacity, the TPE-TG160G ensures that data flows efficiently across all 16 Gigabit Ethernet ports, preventing bottlenecks even when all ports are active. This level of performance is suitable for handling high-bandwidth applications, including video surveillance and multimedia data transfers. Built for simple deployment, this unmanaged switch is a plug-and-play solution that requires no software configuration. Its 1U rack-mountable metal housing makes it ideal for integration into a standard 19-inch server rack, ensuring a clean and organized installation in an equipment room or network closet. The inclusion of smart fans helps to regulate operating temperature, ensuring long-term reliability for connected devices.
