{"product_id":"hikvision-ds-3e1528p-ei-24-port-gigabit-smart-managed-poe-switch-with-sfp","title":"Hikvision DS-3E1528P-EI 24-Port Gigabit Smart Managed PoE Switch with SFP","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"cg-premium-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-transform: none !important;\" class=\"cg-badge\"\u003eHikvision Smart Managed Series\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 2. PRIMARY HEADER \u0026 INTRO NARRATIVE --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEnterprise High-Density 24-Port Gigabit Smart Managed PoE Switch with 4 SFP Fiber Uplinks\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOptimize multi-site enterprise video networks, commercial IP infrastructure, and high-density surveillance setups with the \u003cstrong\u003eHikvision DS-3E1528P-EI\u003c\/strong\u003e. Engineered for high-throughput backbone connections, this smart managed 1U rackmount switch features 24 Full Gigabit PoE RJ45 ports paired with 4 dedicated Gigabit SFP optical fiber uplink ports, supported by a heavy-duty 370 W total PoE power budget for long-distance, high-bandwidth deployments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- 3. TOP FEATURE STRIP (4-BOX PILL MATRIX) --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-strip\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__icon\"\u003e\u003csvg class=\"cg-icon\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\"\u003e\n          \u003crect x=\"2\" y=\"3\" width=\"20\" height=\"14\" rx=\"2\" ry=\"2\"\u003e\u003c\/rect\u003e\n          \u003cline x1=\"8\" y1=\"21\" x2=\"16\" y2=\"21\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\n          \u003cline x1=\"12\" y1=\"17\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"21\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\n        \u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__label\"\u003ePort Configuration\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__value\"\u003e24 × 1G PoE + 4 × 1G SFP Fiber\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__icon\"\u003e\u003csvg class=\"cg-icon\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\"\u003e\n          \u003cpath d=\"M13 2L3 14h9l-1 8 10-12h-9l1-8z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n        \u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__label\"\u003ePoE Power Budget\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__value\"\u003e370 W Total (30 W Max\/Port)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__icon\"\u003e\u003csvg class=\"cg-icon\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\"\u003e\n          \u003cpath d=\"M22 12H2\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n          \u003cpath d=\"M5.45 5.11L2 12v6a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h16a2 2 0 0 0 2-2v-6l-3.45-6.89A2 2 0 0 0 16.76 4H7.24a2 2 0 0 0-1.79 1.11z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n          \u003cline x1=\"6\" y1=\"16\" x2=\"6.01\" y2=\"16\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\n          \u003cline x1=\"10\" y1=\"16\" x2=\"10.01\" y2=\"16\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\n        \u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__label\"\u003eTransmission Range\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__value\"\u003e300m Extended PoE Support\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__icon\"\u003e\u003csvg class=\"cg-icon\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\"\u003e\n          \u003cpath d=\"M12 22s8-4 8-10V5l-8-3-8 3v7c0 6 8 10 8 10z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n        \u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__label\"\u003eProtection \u0026amp; Management\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__value\"\u003e6 kV Surge \u0026amp; PoE Watchdog\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 4. SECONDARY CONTENT PARAGRAPH --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuad SFP Uplinks \u0026amp; Intelligent Remote Cloud Topology\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for seamless integration into enterprise networks, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/hikvision-ds-3e1528p-ei-24-port-gigabit-smart-managed-poe-switch\"\u003eDS-3E1528P-EI\u003c\/a\u003e connects directly to Hikvision’s Hik-Partner Pro cloud management platform. Network administrators gain real-time access to visual topology maps, remote port control, cable diagnostics, and instant system alerts. Equipped with quad Gigabit SFP slots, it enables long-distance fiber optic trunk links between server rooms and remote campus buildings. Intelligent PoE Watchdog continuously monitors active camera links, automatically power-cycling frozen endpoints to minimize system downtime. Comprehensive Layer 2 features—such as 802.1Q VLANs, STP\/RSTP, port isolation, link aggregation, and 6 kV surge protection—ensure maximum reliability and bandwidth efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- 6. LOWER FEATURE GRID --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"cg-feature-item-title\"\u003eQuad SFP Slots \u0026amp; 370 W PoE Power\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures 4 dedicated Gigabit SFP slots for fiber optic backbones alongside 24 Gigabit PoE ports backed by a robust 370 W total power budget. Extended PoE mode supports power and data transmission up to 300 meters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"cg-feature-item-title\"\u003ePoE Watchdog \u0026amp; Cloud Maintenance\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAutomated PoE Watchdog detects non-responsive IP devices and automatically restarts port power. Full Hik-Partner Pro cloud integration allows remote topology viewing, cable health testing, and batch updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 7. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS MATRIX (DARK HEADER) --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-spec-section\" style=\"border-radius: 12px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-spec-section_title\" style=\"background-color: #1a1b2f; color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; padding: 14px 20px; font-size: 13px;\"\u003eTechnical Specification Matrix\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"cg-spec-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwitch Model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/hikvision-ds-3e1528p-ei-24-port-gigabit-smart-managed-poe-switch\" style=\"font-family: monospace; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eDS-3E1528P-EI\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNetwork Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 × Gigabit PoE RJ45, 4 × Gigabit SFP Fiber Uplink Slots\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePoE Standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at (PoE+)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePoE Power Budget\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e370 W Total (30 W Max per port)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwitching Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e56 Gbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePacket Forwarding Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e41.66 Mpps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMAC Address Table\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 K\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLong Range PoE Mode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 300 meters (Ports 1 to 24)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSurge Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 kV (PoE Ports)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChassis Form Factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolid Metal 1U 19-inch Rack-Mountable (Mounting ears included)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 8. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ GRID) --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-faq-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the advantage of having 4 SFP fiber ports on the DS-3E1528P-EI?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 4 dedicated SFP slots allow high-speed fiber optic trunk connections to core switches or NVRs across large campuses and multi-floor buildings without consuming any of the 24 copper Gigabit PoE ports.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCan I run cameras at long distances with this switch?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, by toggling Extend mode via the cloud or web management interface, power and data transmission on ports 1 through 24 can reach distances of up to 300 meters over standard Cat5e\/Cat6 cabling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow does PoE Watchdog improve network reliability?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePoE Watchdog continuously monitors communication with connected devices. If a camera becomes unresponsive, the switch automatically resets power to that specific port to bring the device back online.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I remotely monitor the switch health and network topology?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe switch integrates natively with Hikvision’s Hik-Partner Pro platform, letting you inspect visual network topology, check power loads, perform remote cable diagnostics, and receive instant alert notifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 9. DOWNLOADS \u0026 RESOURCES SECTION --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"cg-download-row\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0637\/1554\/1221\/files\/DS-3E1528P-EI_Datasheet_20260713.pdf\" class=\"cg-btn-dark\" data-type=\"datasheet\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTechnical Datasheet\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0637\/1554\/1221\/files\/UD33606B-C_Smart-Managed-Switch_Quick-Start-Guide_V1.1_20240613_2.pdf\" class=\"cg-btn-light\" data-type=\"quick-start\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eQuick Start Guide\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 10. 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