These switches have the power for a large camera system or a building’s worth of access points. The group includes 8-port 2.5G PoE++ desktop models and 16 to 48 port rackmount switches. A fanless model is quiet but is limited to a smaller budget; most of the largest budgets use fans.
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- Omada SG3428MP 24-Port Managed PoE+#1 of 15Full review
A fully managed 28-port PoE switch with a 384 W budget at $385. Suits a network that needs VLANs, QoS and central control.
Amazon $385$385384 W24 of 28Fully managed - TP-Link TL-SG3452P 48-Port Managed PoE+#2 of 15Full review
A fully managed 52-port PoE switch with a 384 W budget at $531. Suits a network that needs VLANs, QoS and central control.
Amazon $544.99$544.99384 W48 of 52Fully managed - Omada SG3218XP-M2 16-Port 2.5G PoE++#3 of 15Full review
A fully managed 18-port PoE switch with a 240 W budget at $399.99. Suits a network that needs VLANs, QoS and central control.
Amazon $399.99$399.99240 W16 of 18Fully managed - Omada ES228GP 24-Port PoE+#4 of 15Full review
A smart managed 26-port PoE switch with a 250 W budget at $224.99. Suits a small network that wants VLANs without a full managed switch.
Amazon $224.99$224.99250 W24 of 26Smart managed - Omada ES220GMP 16-Port PoE+#5 of 15Full 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$159.99250 W16 of 16Smart managed - Omada SG2452LP 48-Port Managed PoE+#6 of 15Full review
A fully managed 52-port PoE switch with a 230 W budget at $429.99. Suits a network that needs VLANs, QoS and central control.
Amazon $429.99$429.99230 W32 of 52Fully managed - Cudy GS1028PS2 28-Port Smart PoE+#7 of 15Full review
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.
Amazon $179.99$179.99300 W24 of 28Smart managed - MokerLink 24-Port PoE+ Switch 400W#8 of 15Full review
A unmanaged 28-port PoE switch with a 400 W budget at $159.89. Suits a plug-and-play camera or access point setup.
Amazon $159.89$159.89400 W24 of 28Unmanaged - TP-Link TL-SG1428PE 24-Port Smart PoE+#9 of 15Full review
A smart managed 28-port PoE switch with a 250 W budget at $199.99. Suits a small network that wants VLANs without a full managed switch.
Amazon $199.99$199.99250 W24 of 28Smart managed - TRENDnet TPE-TG262 26-Port PoE+#10 of 15Full review
A unmanaged 26-port PoE switch with a 380 W budget at $296.99. Suits a plug-and-play camera or access point setup.
Amazon $296.99$296.99380 W24 of 26Unmanaged - Netgear MS108TUP 8-Port 2.5G Smart PoE++#11 of 15Full review
A smart managed 8-port PoE switch with a 230 W budget at $329.99. Suits a small network that wants VLANs without a full managed switch.
Amazon $329.99$329.99230 W8 of 8Smart managed - TP-Link TL-SG1218MP 16-Port PoE+#12 of 15Full review
A unmanaged 18-port PoE switch with a 250 W budget at $159.99. Suits a plug-and-play camera or access point setup.
Amazon $159.99$159.99250 W16 of 18Unmanaged - TRENDnet TPE-TG182 18-Port PoE+#13 of 15Full review
A unmanaged 18-port PoE switch with a 240 W budget at $239.99. Suits a plug-and-play camera or access point setup.
Amazon $239.99$239.99240 W16 of 18Unmanaged - Netgear MS108UP 8-Port 2.5G PoE++#14 of 15Full review
A unmanaged 8-port PoE switch with a 230 W budget at $269.99. Suits a plug-and-play camera or access point setup.
Amazon $269.99$269.99230 W8 of 8Unmanaged - TRENDnet TPE-BG380 8-Port 2.5G PoE++#15 of 15Full review
A unmanaged 8-port PoE switch with a 230 W budget at $239.99. Suits a plug-and-play camera or access point setup.
Amazon $239.99$239.99230 W8 of 8Unmanaged
