Hikvision DS-3E1520P-EI(O-STD) 20-Port Gigabit Managed PoE+ Switch, 16x PoE+ 230W, 2x SFP

Boasting a 40 Gbps switching capacity and a 230 W PoE budget across 16 Gigabit ports, the Hikvision DS-3E1520P-EI(O-STD) delivers robust, intelligent power for IP cameras, access points and other powered devices.

Overview

This 20-port Gigabit PoE+ switch from Hikvision combines a dual 10/100/1000 and dual SFP uplink stack with a packet forwarding rate of 29.76 Mpps. It is a smart managed Layer 2 solution, offering 802.1Q VLAN and QoS support while keeping deployment straightforward.

What stands out

• 16 Gigabit PoE+ ports with 30 W per port for flexible powering
• Total PoE budget of 230 W to handle high-demand devices
• Two Gigabit RJ45 and two Gigabit SFP uplinks for versatile connectivity
• Rack-mountable 1U design for neat server-room integration
• Jumbo frames up to 10 KB enhance data throughput

Technical details

• Switching capacity: 40 Gbps
• Packet forwarding rate: 29.76 Mpps
• MAC address table: 16K entries
• Management: Layer 2 smart managed
• VLAN support: 802.1Q VLAN
• QoS support: Yes
• Flow control: IEEE 802.3x
• Power supply: AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz internal
• Operating temperature: -10°C to 55°C
• Storage temperature: -40°C to 85°C
• Operating humidity: 5% to 95% (non-condensing)

Our verdict

For installations that demand reliable PoE delivery and essential Layer 2 management, the DS-3E1520P-EI(O-STD) is a well-rounded choice, pairing Hikvision's build quality with high-throughput, no-fuss connectivity.