{"product_id":"omada-es228gp-24-port-gigabit-poe-smart-switch","title":"Omada ES228GP 24-Port Gigabit PoE+ Smart Switch","description":"\u003ch1\u003eOmada ES228GP 24-Port Gigabit PoE+ Smart Switch\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TP-Link Omada ES228GP is a 24-port Gigabit PoE+ smart switch designed for small to medium-sized businesses that need reliable, centrally managed network infrastructure. With a 185W PoE budget, four SFP uplink ports, and full integration with the Omada SDN platform, it delivers enterprise-grade performance at a practical price point — ideal for Australian offices, schools, hospitality venues, and retail environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e24 × Gigabit RJ45 PoE+ ports (IEEE 802.3at\/af) with a total 185W PoE budget\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e4 × Gigabit SFP uplink slots for fibre or long-distance connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOmada SDN compatible — manage via cloud, hardware controller, or software controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdvanced L2+ features: static routing, VLAN, RSTP, LACP, QoS, IGMP snooping\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFanless design for silent operation in noise-sensitive environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRack-mountable 1U form factor with included mounting kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCentralised management via Omada app or web portal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePoE Auto Recovery — automatically restarts unresponsive powered devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUse Cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIP Surveillance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Power and connect up to 24 PoE cameras without separate power adapters\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWireless Access Points:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deploy Omada or third-party PoE APs across a floor or building\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoIP Phones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prioritise voice traffic with QoS for clear, uninterrupted calls\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMB Office Networks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Segment departments with VLANs and manage bandwidth efficiently\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHospitality \u0026amp; Retail:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reliable switching for POS systems, guest Wi-Fi, and back-of-house devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEducation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Scalable infrastructure for classrooms, labs, and administration areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n      \u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eES228GP\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eRJ45 Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e24 × 10\/100\/1000Mbps PoE+\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eSFP Slots\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e4 × Gigabit SFP\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003ePoE Standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eIEEE 802.3at\/af\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003ePoE Budget\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e185W total\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eSwitching Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e56 Gbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003ePacket Forwarding Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e41.67 Mpps\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eMAC Address Table\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e16K\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eJumbo Frame\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e9216 Bytes\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eVLAN\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e802.1Q VLAN, up to 4K VLAN groups\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eQoS\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e8 priority queues, 802.1p\/DSCP\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eSpanning Tree\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eSTP\/RSTP\/MSTP\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eLink Aggregation\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eLACP (802.3ad), up to 8 groups\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eIGMP Snooping\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003ev1\/v2\/v3\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eManagement\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eOmada Cloud, Omada App, Web UI, CLI, SNMP v1\/v2c\/v3\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eCooling\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eFanless\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003ePower Input\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e100–240V AC, 50\/60Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eDimensions (W×D×H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e440 × 180 × 44 mm (1U)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003e0–45°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eCertifications\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"\u003eCE, FCC, RoHS\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Accessories\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOmada OC300 Hardware Controller\u003c\/strong\u003e — Centralised management for up to 500 Omada devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOmada EAP670 Wi-Fi 6 Access Point\u003c\/strong\u003e — Pair with the ES228GP for a full Omada wireless solution\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTP-Link TL-SM311LS SFP Module\u003c\/strong\u003e — 1000BASE-LX single-mode fibre module for SFP uplinks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTP-Link CAT6 Patch Cables\u003c\/strong\u003e — Reliable patch cables for clean rack installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tp-link.com\/au\/support\/download\/es228gp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eES228GP Datasheet \u0026amp; User Guide (TP-Link AU Support)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many PoE devices can the ES228GP power simultaneously?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ES228GP has a total PoE budget of 185W across all 24 ports. The number of devices it can power simultaneously depends on each device's power draw. For example, it can comfortably power 24 × 7.5W PoE cameras, or a mix of cameras, access points, and VoIP phones within the 185W limit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the ES228GP require the Omada controller to function?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The switch operates fully as a standalone device and can be managed via its built-in web interface or CLI. The Omada controller (hardware or software) is optional but recommended for centralised management of multiple devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the ES228GP compatible with non-Omada PoE devices?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The ES228GP supports the industry-standard IEEE 802.3at (PoE+) and 802.3af (PoE) standards, making it compatible with any compliant PoE device regardless of brand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I manage the ES228GP from my phone?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. When used with an Omada controller, the switch can be managed remotely via the Omada mobile app on iOS and Android.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the ES228GP support stacking?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ES228GP does not support hardware stacking. However, multiple switches can be logically managed together through the Omada SDN platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the ES228GP rack-mountable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It is a standard 1U rack-mountable switch and includes a rack-mount kit in the box.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TP-Link","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49456063578341,"sku":"ES228GP","price":420.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0637\/1554\/1221\/files\/omada-es228gp-28-port-gigabit-poe-switch-front..webp?v=1780112545","url":"https:\/\/cctvguru.com.au\/products\/omada-es228gp-24-port-gigabit-poe-smart-switch","provider":"CCTV Guru","version":"1.0","type":"link"}