
QNAP QGD-1602P-C3758-16G 18-Port PoE Smart Edge Switch
Empower Your Network with a Feature-Rich Smart Edge PoE SwitchThe QNAP QGD-1602P-C3758-16G is a cutting-edge Smart Edge PoE Switch that supports Virtual Machines (VMs). Equipped with 2.5GbE and 10GbE SFP+ ports, high PoE output, and an Intel Atom processor, this switch allows you to build a resil...
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Overview
Empower Your Network with a Feature-Rich Smart Edge PoE Switch
The QNAP QGD-1602P-C3758-16G is a cutting-edge Smart Edge PoE Switch that supports Virtual Machines (VMs). Equipped with 2.5GbE and 10GbE SFP+ ports, high PoE output, and an Intel Atom processor, this switch allows you to build a resilient and high-performance network infrastructure.
Specifications:
- Processor: Intel Atom C3758 8-core 2.2 GHz processor
- Memory: 16GB RAM (Max 64GB)
- Network Ports: 2 X 10GbE SFP+, 8 X 2.5GbE (RJ45), 8 X 1GbE (RJ45)
- PoE Ports: 16 x PoE Ports (220 Watt Total)
- Expansion Slots: Slot 1 PCIe Gen3 (x4) and Slot 2 PCIe Gen3 (x4)
- USB Ports: 2 x USB 3.0 port
- Management Ports: 2 x 5GbE ; 2 x 1GbE
Key Features
Web Managed
16GB RAM ( Max 64GB)
16 x PoE Ports (220 Watt Total) : Ports 1-16 PoE PSE (802.3af, 15.4W), Ports 1-16 PoE+ PSE (802.3at, 30W), Ports 1-4 PoE++ PSE (802.3bt, 60W)
Slot 1: PCIe Gen3 (x4) and Slot 2: PCIe Gen3 (x4)
2 x USB 3.0 port
Management Port: 2 x 5GbE ; 2 x 1GbE (be connected to multiple hosts or LAN devices to improve LAN efficiency)
Network Specifications: 2 X 10GbE SFP+, 8 X 2.5GbE (RJ45), 8 X 1GbE (RJ45)
Intel Atom C3758 8-core 2.2 GHz processor
Specifications
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Equipped with an Intel Atom C3758 8-core 2.2 GHz processor, this switch offers robust processing power.
- Features 16 PoE ports with a total of 220 Watts, providing flexible power options for connected devices.
- The switch supports advanced PoE standards including 802.3bt (60W) on its first four ports for high-power devices.
- Includes versatile network specifications with 2 x 10GbE SFP+, 8 x 2.5GbE, and 8 x 1GbE RJ45 ports for diverse connectivity needs.
- Comes with 16GB of RAM, expandable up to 64GB, allowing for future scalability and improved performance.
👎 Cons
- The switch is described as "Web Managed," which may require network administrators to have specific web interface expertise.
- While providing 16 PoE ports, only the first four ports support the higher 60W PoE++ standard, potentially limiting high-power device placement.
- The Intel Atom C3758 processor, while 8-core, is an Atom series processor, which might not offer the same raw performance as higher-end server processors.
- The PCIe Gen3 (x4) slots could be restrictive for expansion cards requiring higher bandwidth or more lanes.
- Specific information on advanced Layer 3 routing features or more complex network management protocols is not detailed.