
TP-Link Omada ES228GMP 28-Port Gigabit PoE+ Managed Switch 384W
The TP-Link Omada ES228GMP is a 28-port Gigabit PoE+ managed switch with a 384W power budget, providing centralized cloud control for streamlined network operations.
- 24 PoE+ Ports: Powers IP cameras, access points, and VoIP phones directly, simplifying deployments and reducing cabling costs.
- Omada Cloud Management: Centralizes control of your entire network from anywhere, eliminating the need for on-site IT staff for routine tasks.
- 56 Gbps Switching Capacity: Ensures high-speed data transfer across all connected devices, preventing network bottlenecks for critical business applications.
- 6 kV Surge Protection: Safeguards connected equipment from power spikes, minimizing hardware damage and ensuring continuous network uptime.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The TP-Link Omada ES228GMP is a high-performance 28-port Gigabit managed switch, featuring 24 802.3af/at-compliant PoE+ ports with a substantial 384W power budget and two dedicated Gigabit SFP slots for fiber uplinks. This hardware foundation supports demanding business applications and high-density device deployments.
Engineered for the Omada SDN ecosystem, this switch offers cloud-based management, QoS, VLAN support for up to 32 VLANs, and advanced L2 features like Link Aggregation and Port Mirroring. It provides a reliable and secure network backbone, ensuring operational continuity and efficient traffic management for diverse business needs.
- Cloud Management & Network Control: Centralize configuration and monitoring of your entire Omada network, reducing IT complexity and enabling remote administration.
- PoE+ Power Delivery: Power IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones directly from the switch, streamlining installations and reducing infrastructure costs.
- Robust Gigabit Connectivity: Provides 26 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 2 SFP slots, ensuring high-speed data transfer and flexible fiber optic uplink options for network expansion.
- Advanced L2 Features: Utilize VLANs, QoS, and Link Aggregation to segment traffic, prioritize critical applications, and enhance network resilience and performance.
- Operational Value: Benefit from a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) of 224,143 hours, ensuring long-term reliability and minimizing unexpected network downtime.
This Omada switch offers a cost-effective and scalable solution for businesses seeking enterprise-grade network performance with simplified, centralized management.
Technical Specifications
1Performance & Business Impact
2Connectivity & I/O
3Physical & Environmental
4Lifecycle, Warranty & Compliance
Full Specifications
Network13
Ports & interfaces4
Power7
Security3
Performance5
Weight & dimensions3
Design5
Certificates2
Packaging content4
Management features1
Data transmission1
Multicast features1
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1
Operational conditions1
What This Solves
Streamlined IP Surveillance Deployment
Businesses need to deploy numerous IP cameras for security without running separate power lines. The switch's 24 PoE+ ports provide both power and data to cameras, simplifying installation and reducing infrastructure costs across the facility.
Retail stores, warehouse operations, office buildings, campus security teams
Centralized Network Management for Branch Offices
Organizations with multiple locations require efficient network management without dedicated IT staff at each site. Omada Cloud Essentials enables remote configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting of the entire network, minimizing travel and operational expenses.
Franchise networks, distributed enterprises, multi-site clinics, regional offices
High-Performance VoIP and Wireless Infrastructure
Businesses need a stable and fast network to support Voice over IP communications and high-density Wi-Fi access points. Gigabit speeds, PoE+ power, and QoS support ensure clear voice calls and reliable wireless connectivity, enhancing employee productivity and communication.
Call centers, modern office environments, hospitality venues, educational institutions
Key Features
24 Gigabit PoE+ Ports (384W Budget)
Powers numerous IP cameras, access points, and VoIP phones directly, simplifying deployments and reducing cabling costs across your facility.
Omada Cloud Essentials Management
Centralizes control and monitoring of your entire network from any location, eliminating the need for on-site IT staff for routine tasks.
56 Gbit/s Switching Capacity
Ensures high-speed data transfer across all connected devices, preventing network bottlenecks for critical business applications and large file transfers.
2 Gigabit SFP Module Slots
Provides flexible fiber optic uplink options for long-distance connections or connecting to core network devices, enabling scalable network expansion.
6 kV Surge Protection
Safeguards connected equipment from unexpected power spikes, minimizing hardware damage and ensuring continuous network uptime and data integrity.
Industry Applications
Retail & Hospitality
Enables reliable connectivity for POS systems, guest Wi-Fi, and surveillance cameras, supporting seamless customer experiences and operational security.
Education & Research
Provides robust network infrastructure for classrooms and administrative offices, powering IP phones and access points to support digital learning environments.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Connects factory floor devices, surveillance systems, and office networks, ensuring stable data flow for operational technology and administrative tasks.
Legal & Professional Services
Supports secure and high-speed data transfer for sensitive client information and VoIP communications, maintaining productivity and compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can this switch be managed remotely without an on-site controller?
Yes, the TP-Link Omada ES228GMP integrates with Omada Cloud Essentials, allowing full remote management and monitoring of your network from a web browser or mobile app.
What types of devices can I power using the PoE+ ports?
The 24 PoE+ ports can power a wide range of compatible devices, including IP security cameras, wireless access points, VoIP phones, and other PoE-enabled IoT devices, each receiving up to 30W.
Is this switch suitable for a network with high data traffic, such as video streaming or large file transfers?
With a 56 Gbit/s switching capacity and Gigabit Ethernet ports, this switch is engineered to handle high data traffic efficiently, ensuring smooth performance for demanding applications.
Does this switch support VLANs for network segmentation?
Yes, the ES228GMP supports various VLAN features, including Port-based, Tagged, and MTU VLANs, allowing you to segment your network for enhanced security and traffic management.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
5-year
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.