The Alta Labs S24-POE is a highly capable 24-port network switch designed for enterprise and small office/home office environments. It features twenty-four 10/100/1000 ports, sixteen of which support Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+), and two SFP+ ports for high-performance connectivity. The switch is rack-mountable, offering versatility for larger network setups while ensuring optimal data transfer and network stability.
Key Features:
- 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports with 16 PoE+ ports
- 240W PoE budget with 30W max per port
- 2 SFP+ ports for up to 10 Gbps connections
- Supports 802.3at PoE+ and backwards compatible with 802.3af
- Cloud-based scalable management platform
- Bluetooth functionality for easy setup via mobile app
- VLAN stacking and IGMP snooping support
- Egress and ingress rate limiting features
- 802.1X network authentication support
- Network loop detection to prevent performance degradation
- Customisable dashboard with status snapshots
- Firmware updates delivered automatically
Power Over Ethernet Plus Support
This switch provides sixteen PoE+ ports, supporting the IEEE 802.3at standard, which delivers up to 30 watts per port. With a total power budget of 240 watts, the S24-POE allows seamless power delivery to Alta Labs Access Points, VoIP phones, and other PoE-enabled devices, reducing the need for separate power supplies.
High-Speed SFP+ Uplink Ports
For high-performance network environments, the S24-POE includes two SFP+ uplink ports that support fibre or copper connections up to 10 Gbps. This ensures high-bandwidth connectivity between switches and core network infrastructure, optimising performance and minimising bottlenecks for data-heavy applications.
Advanced Cloud-Based Management
Manage your network from anywhere using Alta Labs’ cloud-based management platform. With scalable architecture and global accessibility, administrators can monitor and configure their networks in real-time, add or remove sites, and utilise features such as VLAN stacking and rate limiting for greater control.
Intelligent Traffic Management
The switch is equipped with features such as IGMP Snooping for optimised multicast traffic and 802.1X authentication for secure network access. Additionally, network loop detection and egress/ingress rate limiting help maintain smooth and efficient traffic flow, even in complex networking environments.
Seamless Bluetooth Setup
The S24-POE includes Bluetooth functionality, allowing for an easy and quick setup through the Alta Labs mobile app. With just a few taps, users can configure and manage their network without needing advanced networking knowledge, making it ideal for both technical and non-technical users.
Robust Design and Reliable Operation
Crafted with durability in mind, the S24-POE is housed in a sleek, rack-mountable design that ensures reliable performance in various operating environments. The switch also supports future firmware updates, ensuring it stays up-to-date with evolving network demands.