Description
Reliable Industrial Networking Built for Harsh Environments
The TP-Link Omada IES208G is an 8-port Gigabit Ethernet industrial switch engineered for demanding environments where standard commercial switches fall short. Whether you're deploying surveillance systems in a factory, securing a warehouse, or building out a ruggedised network for outdoor or industrial applications, the IES208G delivers stable, high-speed connectivity with the durability to match.
Key Features
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8 × Gigabit RJ45 Ports — Full-speed 10/100/1000 Mbps connectivity across all ports
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Wide Operating Temperature — Performs reliably from -40°C to 75°C, ideal for Australian industrial and outdoor deployments
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DIN-Rail & Wall Mount — Flexible mounting options for control cabinets, server rooms, and field enclosures
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Redundant Power Input — Dual DC power inputs (12–48 VDC) for high-availability installations
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IP30-Rated Metal Housing — Rugged enclosure protects against dust and contact with solid objects
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Omada SDN Compatible — Centralised management via Omada Software Defined Networking controller (hardware, software, or cloud)
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VLAN, QoS & IGMP Snooping — Advanced Layer 2 features for traffic segmentation and multicast optimisation
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Fanless Design — Silent, maintenance-free operation with no moving parts
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Surge Protection — 6 kV surge protection on all ports for added resilience in electrically noisy environments
Typical Use Cases
- Industrial automation and SCADA networks
- Factory floor and warehouse IP camera deployments
- Outdoor and remote site networking (mining, agriculture, utilities)
- Traffic management and smart city infrastructure
- Building automation and access control systems
- Rail, transit, and transportation networks
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Detail |
| Model |
IES208G |
| Ports |
8 × 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 |
| Switching Capacity |
16 Gbps |
| Packet Forwarding Rate |
11.9 Mpps |
| MAC Address Table |
8K |
| Power Input |
Dual DC 12–48 V (redundant) |
| Power Consumption |
≤ 7.2 W |
| Operating Temperature |
-40°C to 75°C |
| Storage Temperature |
-40°C to 85°C |
| Operating Humidity |
10%–90% RH (non-condensing) |
| Protection Rating |
IP30 |
| Surge Protection |
6 kV (all ports) |
| Mounting |
DIN-Rail, Wall Mount |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) |
135 × 105 × 40 mm |
| Certifications |
CE, FCC, RoHS |
| Omada SDN |
Yes (Controller / Cloud / App) |
| Warranty |
Limited Lifetime |
Omada SDN — Centralised Management Made Simple
The IES208G integrates seamlessly into the TP-Link Omada Software Defined Networking ecosystem. Manage your entire network — switches, access points, and gateways — from a single interface using the Omada Hardware Controller, Software Controller, or Omada Cloud. Ideal for multi-site deployments and managed service providers operating across Australia.
Recommended Accessories
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Omada Hardware Controller (OC300) — On-premises network management for Omada SDN devices
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TP-Link TL-SG1016DE — Easy Smart 16-Port Gigabit Switch for office distribution layers
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DIN-Rail Power Supply (12–48 VDC) — Matched DC power supply for industrial cabinet installations
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Omada EAP Access Points — Extend Wi-Fi coverage managed under the same Omada controller
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the IES208G managed or unmanaged?
The IES208G is a managed industrial switch. It supports VLAN, QoS, IGMP Snooping, port mirroring, and can be centrally managed via the Omada SDN controller.
Can it be used outdoors in Australia?
Yes. With an operating temperature range of -40°C to 75°C and an IP30-rated metal enclosure, the IES208G is well-suited to Australian industrial and semi-outdoor environments. For fully exposed outdoor installations, an appropriate weatherproof enclosure is recommended.
Does it support PoE?
No, the IES208G does not include PoE (Power over Ethernet). If you need to power IP cameras or access points over the cable, consider a TP-Link Omada PoE switch from the TL-SG2xxx or TL-SG3xxx series.
What power supply does it require?
The switch accepts dual redundant DC inputs ranging from 12 V to 48 V. A suitable DIN-rail DC power supply is required — it is not included in the box.
Is it compatible with non-Omada equipment?
Yes. The IES208G is a standard Layer 2 Gigabit switch and will work with any IEEE 802.3-compliant network equipment. Omada SDN management is optional and only required if you want centralised controller-based management.
What warranty does it come with in Australia?
TP-Link offers a limited lifetime warranty on the IES208G. Please refer to TP-Link Australia's warranty terms for full details and local support options.