VigorSwitch P2540xs 10GbE PoE+ Gigabit L2+ Managed Switch
The VigorSwitch P2540xs is a 54‑port PoE+ Gigabit L2+ managed switch designed to enhance network stability and security for business environments. With extensive management options and enterprise‑level features, it simplifies deployment, monitoring, and expansion of complex networks.
Key Features
- 54 Total Ports
- 48 x Gigabit RJ‑45 PoE+ LAN ports
- 6 x 10GbE SFP+ uplink ports
- 10GbE High-Speed Uplinks
- Layer 2+ Managed Switch
- Centralised or Stand-Alone Management
- Advanced Security Features
- Layer 3 Routing Capabilities
- 400W PoE Power Budget
- IP Camera Management
Port Configuration
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Ports | 54 |
| PoE+ Ports | 48 x Gigabit RJ‑45 LAN ports |
| Uplink Ports | 6 x 10-Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ ports |
| PoE Power Budget | 400W |
High-Speed 10GbE SFP+ Uplinks
The 6 x 10GbE SFP+ uplink ports provide high‑bandwidth connectivity to:
- Switches
- Servers
- Network Attached Storage (NAS)
This helps reduce the risk of network bottlenecks and allows your network to meet demanding bandwidth requirements.
Benefit: Easily increase network throughput and support high‑bandwidth applications.
Flexible Management: Centralised or Stand-Alone
Manage the VigorSwitch P2540xs the way that best fits your environment:
- VigorACS Management Platform – Provision and monitor centrally via the cloud.
- DrayTek Vigor Router Central Switch Management – Configure and manage from compatible Vigor routers.
- Built‑in Web Interface – Access and manage the switch directly.
You can easily provision VLAN configurations through a DrayTek Vigor router and clone switch configurations to multiple units, drastically reducing setup time for complex networks with VLANs spanning multiple switches.
Benefit: Save time and money by provisioning, monitoring, and managing local or remote sites without on‑site IT or dedicated staff.
Advanced Security Features
Strengthen network protection and control access with:
- 802.1X Port Authentication
- DHCP Snooping
- IP Source Guard
- Access Control Lists (ACLs)
Refer to the features section (as provided by the vendor) for more details on these capabilities.
Benefit: Secure and control access to your network, helping prevent unauthorised use and network issues.
Layer 2+ and Layer 3 Routing
The VigorSwitch P2540xs supports advanced Layer 2+ and Layer 3 features, including:
- Static Routes
- VLAN Routing
Use these to connect separate networks through the switch and expand your infrastructure efficiently.
Benefit: Provide a fast, secure bridge between networks and simplify inter‑VLAN communication.
400W PoE Power Budget
With a 400W PoE power budget, the switch delivers Power over Ethernet on all 48 PoE / PoE+ enabled Gigabit LAN ports. Features include:
- PoE scheduling
- PoE priority
- PoE monitoring
These functions help ensure connected PoE devices remain powered and operational.
Benefit: Power a large number of PoE devices such as IP cameras, IP phones, wireless access points and more.
IP Camera Management
The VigorSwitch P2540xs is designed to simplify IP camera deployment and maintenance with:
- Detection and management of ONVIF-compliant cameras
- PoE Device Check
- Auto‑generated IP camera topology
- Camera snapshots for diagnostics
Benefit: Easily configure, deploy, and manage connected IP cameras, and quickly detect and troubleshoot camera‑related issues.
