Yealink RCH240 24-Port L2+ Gigabit Managed PoE+ Switch 370W 4 SFP 1303228
The Yealink RCH240 is a purpose-built 24-port L2+ Gigabit managed switch engineered to deliver high-performance AV over IP environments, providing up to 370W of PoE+ power across its ports for seamless device operation.
- 24x Gigabit PoE+ Ports: Powers IP phones, cameras, and access points directly from the switch, simplifying deployments and reducing cabling complexity.
- 370W PoE+ Budget: Ensures ample power delivery for a wide range of connected devices, supporting robust unified communications and surveillance systems.
- AV over IP Optimization: Supports Dante, AES67, and Yealink AV protocols, guaranteeing reliable, low-latency audio and video transmission for critical applications.
- 4x SFP Fiber Uplinks: Extends network reach and provides high-bandwidth backbone connections, enabling scalable and resilient network architectures.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Yealink RCH240 is a robust 24-port L2+ Gigabit managed switch, purpose-built for high-performance AV over IP environments, offering 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports and a substantial 370W PoE+ power budget. It is optimized for industry-standard protocols like Dante and AES67, alongside Yealink's proprietary AV protocols, ensuring frictionless integration with Yealink MTR systems, IP cameras, and professional audio equipment.
Equipped with 4 SFP fiber uplinks, this switch provides essential scalability and redundancy options for growing networks, allowing for extended reach and high-speed backbone connections. Its web-based management interface and advanced multicast optimization features, including IGMP Snooping and Fast Leave, simplify configuration and ensure efficient traffic flow for bandwidth-intensive audio and video streams.
- Throughput & Security: Delivers a 56 Gbit/s switching capacity and 42 Mpps forwarding rate, ensuring rapid data processing and minimizing latency for critical business applications.
- Power over Ethernet Plus: Provides a 370W PoE+ budget across 24 ports, enabling centralized power delivery for IP phones, wireless access points, and surveillance cameras, reducing infrastructure costs.
- AV over IP Ready: Optimized for Dante and AES67, this switch guarantees reliable, low-latency transmission of audio and video data, essential for modern conference rooms and media deployments.
- Advanced Management: Features L2+ web-based management with IGMP Snooping and Fast Leave, allowing IT teams to efficiently control network traffic and optimize performance for multicast applications.
- Management & Observability: Offers comprehensive L2+ management features, providing granular control over network segmentation and traffic prioritization, which enhances operational visibility and network stability.
The Yealink RCH240 switch provides a high-performance, managed foundation for businesses requiring reliable power and data delivery for their unified communications and AV over IP infrastructure.
Technical Specifications
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What This Solves
High-Performance AV over IP Networks
Modern businesses require reliable, low-latency transmission of audio and video for conferencing and digital signage. This switch is purpose-built to optimize AV over IP traffic, supporting protocols like Dante and AES67 for frictionless media distribution.
Corporate boardrooms, university lecture halls, hotel conference centers, broadcast studios, event venues
Unified Communications Deployment
Organizations need a stable network foundation to support their VoIP phones, video conferencing endpoints, and collaboration tools. The switch's PoE+ capabilities and QoS features ensure power delivery and traffic prioritization for clear voice and video communications.
SMB offices, mid-market enterprises, call centers, distributed branch networks, remote work hubs
Scalable Network Expansion
As businesses grow, their network infrastructure must expand to accommodate more devices and higher bandwidth demands. With 24 Gigabit ports and 4 SFP uplinks, this switch provides ample connectivity and fiber expansion options for future-proof network growth.
Growing office environments, multi-floor buildings, campus networks, industrial facilities, data center edge deployments
Key Features
24x Gigabit Ethernet Ports
Provides high-speed connectivity for all wired devices, eliminating network bottlenecks and ensuring rapid data transfer across the organization.
370W Total PoE+ Power Budget
Delivers sufficient power to simultaneously operate numerous PoE+ devices, simplifying power infrastructure and reducing the need for individual power adapters.
L2+ Managed Switching
Enables advanced network segmentation, traffic prioritization, and security controls, allowing IT teams to optimize network performance and enhance data protection.
4x SFP Fiber Uplink Slots
Facilitates long-distance connections and high-bandwidth aggregation, providing flexible options for connecting to core switches or extending network segments.
Optimized for Dante and AES67
Guarantees reliable and low-latency transmission of professional audio and video signals, ensuring pristine quality for critical media applications.
Industry Applications
Education & Research
Educational institutions deploy this switch to power IP cameras for campus security and support AV over IP systems in lecture halls and smart classrooms.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare facilities utilize this switch for reliable connectivity to VoIP phones, security cameras, and digital signage, ensuring critical communication and monitoring.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hotels use this switch to power POS systems, IP surveillance cameras, and digital display networks, enhancing security and customer experience.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and consulting offices deploy this switch to ensure high-quality video conferencing and reliable VoIP services for client communications and internal collaboration.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of devices can this switch power with PoE+?
The Yealink RCH240 can power a wide range of PoE+ compatible devices, including IP phones, wireless access points, IP surveillance cameras, and video conferencing endpoints, with its 370W power budget.
How does this switch support AV over IP applications?
This switch is optimized with multicast features like IGMP Snooping and Fast Leave, and supports industry-standard AV protocols such as Dante and AES67, ensuring efficient and low-latency delivery of audio and video streams.
Does this switch require special software for management?
No, the Yealink RCH240 features a web-based management interface, allowing IT administrators to configure and monitor the switch using a standard web browser without requiring proprietary software installations.
Can the SFP ports be used for network redundancy?
Yes, the four SFP fiber uplink slots can be configured for link aggregation or redundant uplinks, enhancing network resilience and ensuring continuous operation in case of a link failure.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
Manufacturer warranty applies. Contact Zent Networks for warranty terms specific to this product.
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.