Omada ES220GMP 16-Port PoE+
#5 in 200 W and upFull review
A smart managed 16-port PoE switch with a 250 W budget at $159.99. Suits a small network that wants VLANs without a full managed switch.
Amazon $159.99$159.99
250 W16 of 16Smart managed
3.7/5
A smart managed 28-port PoE switch with a 300 W budget at $179.99. Suits a small network that wants VLANs without a full managed switch.
- 300 WPoE budget
- 24 of 28PoE ports
- GbESpeed
- Smart managedManagement
Check price at Amazon$179.99
Price checked November 9, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- Costs about $0.60 per PoE watt, cheaper than most here
- A 300 W budget powers a large camera or access point deployment
- VLANs and a web interface let you separate cameras and guests
- Fits a 19 inch rack
Cons
- Budget works out to 12.5 W per PoE port, so not every port can run at 30 W at once
- Has a fan, so it adds noise
- Warranty length is not stated on the listing
How it scores
The rating comes from 6 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its PoE budget. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | GS1028PS2 |
|---|---|
| Power over Ethernet | |
| Total PoE budget | 300 W |
| PoE ports | 24 of 28 |
| PoE standard | 802.3af/at (PoE+) |
| Max per port | 30 W |
| PoE auto recovery | Yes |
| 250 m extend mode | Yes |
| Ports & performance | |
| Total ports | 28 |
| PoE port speed | GbE |
| SFP uplinks | 2 x 1G SFP |
| Switching capacity | 56 Gbps |
| Management | |
| Management level | Smart managed |
| VLAN | Yes |
| Build | |
| Fanless | No |
| Rack-mountable | Yes |
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