Network switch HiLook SW-06-POE 4-port PoE switch by HiLook (model SW-06-POE)

The HiLook SW-06-POE 4-port PoE switch by HiLook is a compact unmanaged network switch designed to provide both data connectivity and power to PoE-enabled devices over standard Ethernet cabling. Intended for small surveillance systems and local network deployments, the switch combines four PoE ports for powering IP cameras, wireless access points and other compatible devices while maintaining Gigabit or Fast Ethernet throughput depending on connected devices and cabling. Its small form factor and plug-and-play operation simplify installation where a central power source and data aggregation are required.

Advantages

This unmanaged PoE switch offers simplified installation by delivering power and data through a single cable to connected devices, reducing the need for separate power supplies and extra cabling. Its compact size makes it suitable for limited-space installations, while automatic negotiation and basic plug-and-play functionality remove the need for configuration. The device supports stable power delivery to compatible PoE devices, enabling straightforward expansion of surveillance or wireless networks without complex setup.

Suitable for

• Small CCTV and IP camera installations in homes, small offices or retail spaces
• Connecting and powering wireless access points for small to medium Wi‑Fi coverage
• Portable or temporary network setups where power outlets near devices are limited
• Edge network segments requiring simple, unmanaged connectivity with PoE support

Key specifications

• Number of PoE ports: 4
• Functionality: Unmanaged switch, plug-and-play operation
• PoE capability: Power over Ethernet to compatible devices
• Form factor: Compact desktop/desk-mountable housing suitable for small installations
• Connectivity: Ethernet ports for data and power transmission over standard twisted-pair cabling

How to use

Place the switch in a ventilated location near network devices or a central network point and connect its power adapter to an AC outlet. Use standard Ethernet cables to connect PoE-enabled devices to the switch’s PoE ports and connect an uplink port to your router or network core to provide data access. The switch requires no software configuration; devices should power up automatically when connected and negotiate network link speed according to each device and cable capability. Monitor device operation by checking indicator LEDs located on the switch.

Usage recommendations

For reliable operation, use quality Ethernet cables appropriate for the expected link speed and keep total powered device load within the switch's PoE budget. Install the switch in a dry, dust-free environment with adequate ventilation. For surveillance systems, plan cable lengths and camera power consumption to avoid exceeding available PoE power per port or total available power across all ports.