Managed L2 Gigabit PoE Switch TP‑Link Omada ES208GP — 8× Gigabit RJ‑45, 53V DC, DIN‑rail

TP‑Link Omada ES208GP is a managed Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet switch that integrates eight Gigabit RJ‑45 ports with Power over Ethernet (PoE) capability. Designed for small office, industrial and surveillance deployments, the ES208GP offers a 16 Gbit/s switching capacity, an 8,000‑entry MAC address table and support for IEEE 802.3af/at/bt standards. The unit is powered by 53 V DC and can be mounted on a DIN rail or in a rack, providing flexible installation options for diverse network layouts.

Advantages

The ES208GP provides centralized management through the Omada cloud platform or a web interface, enabling configuration and monitoring from a single console. With a 64 W total PoE budget and up to 30 W available per port where supported, it supplies reliable power to IP cameras, access points and other PoE devices while maintaining Gigabit data throughput on each RJ‑45 port. Its fanless metal design reduces acoustic noise and improves durability for continuous operation in compact or industrial environments. Built‑in Layer 2 functions such as VLAN, IGMP snooping, QoS and automatic loop prevention support stable traffic segmentation and efficient multicast handling.

Suitable for

• Small and medium office networks requiring PoE for IP phones and access points
• Surveillance systems with multiple PoE cameras and remote reboot needs
• Industrial or edge installations that need DIN‑rail mounting and robust hardware
• Environments that require centralized cloud or web‑based network management

Key specifications

• Ports: 8 × 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ‑45 with PoE support (802.3af/at/bt compatibility)
• Switching capacity: 16 Gbit/s
• MAC address table size: 8,000 entries
• Total PoE power budget: 64 W; up to 30 W per port where supported
• Power input: 53 V DC
• Management: Managed Layer 2 web interface and Omada cloud management support
• Layer 2 features: VLAN, IGMP snooping, QoS, port isolation, automatic loop prevention
• Design: Fanless metal housing suitable for DIN‑rail or rack mounting

How to use

Install the ES208GP on a DIN rail or in a suitable rack space and connect the 53 V DC power source following the manufacturer’s wiring guidelines. Connect network devices to the RJ‑45 ports; PoE‑capable devices will receive power automatically if PoE is enabled and the device is compatible with supported standards. Access the switch’s web management interface or connect it to the Omada cloud controller/app for centralized configuration, firmware updates and monitoring. Configure VLANs, QoS and IGMP snooping as needed to optimise traffic flows and multicast performance for surveillance or voice applications.

Usage recommendations

Ensure the total connected PoE load does not exceed the 64 W budget and verify individual device power requirements before deployment. For reliable long‑distance PoE delivery to surveillance cameras, account for cable length and use proper gauge cabling; remote camera reboot and QoS settings can help maintain stable monitoring. Keep firmware updated via the Omada platform to benefit from security patches and management improvements.