Allied AT-GS950/18PS Telesis GS950 V2 V2 16x PoE 2x Port SFP Switch

Product Description

The Allied Telesis GS950 V2 series offers a range of compact, high-performance switches designed for the edge of enterprise networks, small to medium-sized businesses, and branch offices. The AT-GS950/18PS model is a key offering within this series, providing sixteen Gigabit Ethernet ports that support Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+). This capability allows the switch to simultaneously provide network connectivity and power to devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras, simplifying deployment and reducing cabling requirements. The inclusion of two Gigabit SFP ports offers flexibility for uplinks to the core network or connections to other network devices, ensuring adequate bandwidth for data transmission. As a Layer 2 managed switch, the AT-GS950/18PS provides essential network management features, including support for Virtual LANs (VLANs) to segment the network and improve security and performance. It also incorporates Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities, enabling administrators to prioritize traffic for critical applications, ensuring a smooth user experience for voice and video communications. The switch is designed with a compact, fanless form factor, making it suitable for deployment in environments where noise is a concern, such as small offices or retail spaces. This switch is an excellent choice for organizations looking to establish or upgrade their network infrastructure with a reliable, feature-rich, and power-efficient solution. Its combination of PoE+ support, flexible uplink options, and essential management features makes it a versatile tool for connecting and powering a variety of end devices. The AT-GS950/18PS delivers the performance and control needed for small to medium-sized networks to operate efficiently and securely.