Vaddio SW-505-24P-R-E Rear Facing 24 PoE+ L2/3 Switch - 52 Gbps - 26-Port

The Vaddio SW-505-24P-R-E is a high-performance Layer 2/3 managed network switch designed for professional AV and IT environments. With 24 PoE+ ports and a rear-facing port layout, it simplifies cable management in rack installations. This switch delivers a switching capacity of 52 Gbps and a forwarding rate of 38.69 Mpps, ensuring smooth data flow for bandwidth-intensive applications.

Advantages

Optimized for AV-over-IP deployments, the SW-505-24P-R-E provides reliable power and data to PoE+ devices such as cameras, access points, and conferencing equipment. Its rear-facing ports allow for neat, organized cabling from the back of the rack, reducing clutter and improving airflow. The switch supports advanced Layer 3 features including VLANs, QoS, and link aggregation, making it suitable for complex network topologies.

Suitable for

• Professional AV installations
• Video conferencing systems
• Security and surveillance networks
• Enterprise edge networking

Key specifications

• 26 total ports: 24x 10/100/1000BASE-T PoE+ and 2x 1000BASE-X SFP uplinks
• PoE+ standard (IEEE 802.3at) with 370W total power budget
• Switching capacity: 52 Gbps
• Forwarding rate: 38.69 Mpps
• Management: Web GUI, CLI, SNMP
• Form factor: 1U rackmount, rear-facing ports
• VLAN, QoS, LACP, STP/RSTP/MSTP support
• Security: ACLs, port security, DHCP snooping
• Jumbo frame support up to 9KB
• AC input: 100-240V, 50/60Hz
• Operating temperature: 0°C to 50°C

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair this switch with Vaddio AV bridges and cameras. Ensure adequate ventilation in the rack to maintain operating temperature. Use quality Cat6a cabling for 1GbE connections.