RG-ES218GC-P, 18-Port Gigabit Smart Cloud Managed PoE Switch

The Ruijie RG-ES218GC-P is a versatile 18-Port Gigabit Smart Cloud Managed PoE Switch, specifically designed to meet the unique demands of CCTV networks and small to medium-sized business (SMB) applications. This switch features 16 Gigabit Ethernet PoE ports and 2 Gigabit combo ports, providing robust connectivity and power delivery for a variety of IP devices, including IP cameras and NVRs.

The RG-ES218GC-P supports both 802.3at and 802.3af PoE standards, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of PoE-enabled devices. With Ruijie Cloud management, it offers centralized and easy management of your network from anywhere at any time, making it a cost-effective solution for SMBs. The switch's unique features include IP camera recognition, automatic loop prevention, and mobile VLAN configuration, which enhance network stability and simplify the management of connected devices.

Specifications:

Key Features:

• Gigabit PoE Access: Provides high-speed connectivity and power for up to 16 PoE-enabled devices, supporting both 802.3at and 802.3af standards.
• Cost-Effective Cloud Management: Managed through Ruijie Cloud, offering centralized and cost-effective network management.
• IP Camera Recognition: Automatically identifies and optimizes settings for IP cameras, making it ideal for CCTV networks.
• Automatic Loop Prevention: Ensures network stability and service continuity by preventing network loops.
• Mobile VLAN Configuration: Supports flexible VLAN configuration for mobile devices and applications.

Benefits:

• Enhanced Network Performance: Provides reliable, high-speed connections for a variety of IP devices.
• Simplified Network Management: Cloud-based management allows for remote monitoring and configuration.
• Optimized for CCTV Networks: Features specific optimizations for IP cameras and NVRs, enhancing performance and ease of use.
• Cost-Effective Solution: Offers a balance of performance and cost, making it ideal for budget-conscious deployments.
• Service Continuity: Features like automatic loop prevention ensure a stable and continuous network service.

Environmental Performance:

• Sustainable by Design: Designed with sustainability in mind, minimizing environmental impact.
• Energy Efficient: Optimized for low power consumption without compromising performance.
• Compliance: Meets industry standards for environmental and safety regulations.

1- Rack-Mount or Desktop Setup: Install the switch in a standard 19-inch rack or place it on a desktop or shelf, depending on your setup needs.
2- Cable Connections: Connect Ethernet cables to the 24 Gigabit ports and fiber optic cables to the 2 SFP ports as needed.
3- Power On: Connect the switch to a power source using the provided power cable and ensure that it powers up correctly.
4- Cloud Management Configuration: Access the cloud management platform via a web browser or app, create an account if necessary, and add the switch to your management console.
5- Configuration: Configure the switch settings including VLANs, PoE settings, and network security features according to your network requirements.
6- Monitoring: Use the cloud management interface to monitor the switch’s performance, manage connected devices, and troubleshoot any issues.

1- Small to Medium Businesses: Ideal for businesses that need reliable and high-speed network connectivity, along with PoE support for devices like IP cameras and VoIP phones.
2- Office Networks: Provides robust connectivity for office environments, supporting various network devices and ensuring efficient network performance.
3- Surveillance Systems: Suitable for installing IP cameras and other PoE-enabled devices in security surveillance systems.
4- Educational Institutions: Can be deployed in schools and universities to support network devices and technology across campus.

The Ruijie RG-ES218GC-P is an 18-port Gigabit Smart Cloud Managed PoE Switch that offers high-performance connectivity with extensive PoE support. It features cloud-based management for remote configuration and monitoring, ensuring ease of use and efficient network management. With its Layer 2 switching capabilities, security features, and energy-efficient design, it is well-suited for small to medium-sized businesses, office networks, surveillance systems, and educational institutions, providing reliable and scalable network solutions.