Hikvision DS-3E1318P-EI/M

 Hikvision DS-3E1318P-EI/M – 18-Port Smart PoE Switch

Hikvision DS-3E1318P-EI M is a professional 16-port Fast Ethernet Smart PoE Switch designed for CCTV surveillance systems, business networks, offices, warehouses, retail stores, and other professional installations. It combines network connectivity with Power over Ethernet technology, allowing compatible IP cameras and PoE devices to receive both electrical power and network data through Ethernet cabling. This simplifies installation and helps create a cleaner and more organized surveillance infrastructure.

The switch provides 16 × 10/100 Mbps PoE ports together with Gigabit connectivity for integration with other network equipment. With a total PoE power budget of up to 130W, it offers centralized power distribution for multiple compatible PoE devices, making it a practical solution for medium-sized IP surveillance systems.

Hikvision DS-3E1318P-EI M Smart PoE Switch Features

This Smart PoE Switch is designed around the networking requirements of professional CCTV systems. Its sixteen Fast Ethernet PoE ports provide convenient connections for compatible surveillance cameras, while the Gigabit connectivity helps integrate the switch with network video recorders, routers, switches, and other suitable networking equipment.

16 Fast Ethernet PoE Ports

The switch includes 16 × 10/100 Mbps PoE ports for connecting compatible powered network devices. This makes it suitable for surveillance projects requiring multiple IP cameras without the need to install individual power adapters next to every compatible camera.

Power over Ethernet technology carries network data and electrical power through Ethernet cabling. For professional CCTV installers, this can reduce cabling complexity, simplify installation, and provide a more organized approach to camera deployment.

Gigabit Network Connectivity

Gigabit connectivity provides the switch with an efficient way to communicate with other parts of the network infrastructure. This is particularly useful in surveillance systems where data from multiple cameras needs to reach a compatible NVR or other network equipment.

The combination of Fast Ethernet PoE access ports and Gigabit connectivity creates a practical network architecture for offices, shops, warehouses, schools, residential buildings, clinics, and other environments requiring multiple surveillance cameras.

130W Total PoE Power Budget

A key advantage of this switch is its total PoE power budget of up to 130W. The available power can be distributed across compatible connected PoE devices, providing a centralized solution for powering surveillance cameras and other supported network equipment.

Before deployment, installers should calculate the power consumption of each connected device and ensure that the combined requirement remains within the available PoE budget. Proper power planning helps maintain stable and reliable system operation.

PoE Watchdog for CCTV Networks

Hikvision DS-3E1318P-EI M provides smart functionality designed for surveillance networks, including PoE watchdog capabilities. This functionality can help detect compatible connected cameras that become unresponsive and assist with restarting the affected PoE connection.

This can be especially useful when cameras are installed in high or difficult-to-access locations. Reducing the need for manual power cycling can make network maintenance easier for technicians and system administrators.

802.1Q VLAN Support

The switch supports 802.1Q VLAN functionality, helping network administrators create a more organized infrastructure. VLAN technology can be useful for structuring network traffic and improving the management of surveillance devices within a professional environment.

For businesses and system integrators, better network organization can simplify troubleshooting, maintenance, and future expansion. This makes VLAN support an important feature for structured CCTV installations.

Ideal for Professional CCTV Systems

With sixteen PoE ports, the switch is well suited to medium-sized IP surveillance projects. It can be deployed in retail stores, offices, warehouses, educational facilities, residential buildings, clinics, and other locations requiring centralized connectivity for multiple compatible cameras.

The switch can also be used when expanding an existing CCTV network. Additional PoE connections can be deployed in areas where new cameras are required while maintaining integration with the existing network infrastructure.

Simple and Organized Installation

Centralized PoE technology can significantly simplify surveillance deployment. Instead of installing separate power supplies throughout a building, compatible devices can receive their power and data from the network switch through Ethernet cabling.

This approach can create a cleaner installation and make future maintenance easier. Technicians can manage network connections and PoE power from a central location rather than working with multiple independent power adapters.

Key Features

• 16 × 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet PoE ports.
• Gigabit connectivity for network integration.
• Total PoE power budget up to 130W.
• Supports 802.1Q VLAN functionality.
• PoE watchdog functionality for compatible devices.
• Power and network data transmission through Ethernet cabling.
• Designed for professional CCTV and IP surveillance networks.
• Suitable for offices, warehouses, shops, schools, and business installations.

Reliable Smart PoE Solution

The Hikvision DS-3E1318P-EI M combines sixteen Fast Ethernet PoE ports, Gigabit network connectivity, a 130W PoE power budget, VLAN support, and intelligent PoE functionality. These capabilities make it a practical choice for professional surveillance installations requiring reliable connectivity, centralized power, and easier network management.

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