VigorSwitch PQ2200xb 2.5 Gigabit L2+ Managed PoE Switch
The VigorSwitch PQ2200xb is a high‑performance 2.5 Gigabit L2+ managed switch designed for modern, bandwidth‑hungry networks. With 16 multi‑Gigabit 2.5GbE ports, powerful PoE++ capability, and 10Gbps SFP+ uplinks, it is ideal for environments that demand more than standard 1Gbps throughput.
Key Features
- 16 x 2.5GbE Ports
- 4 x PoE++ 2.5GbE ports
- 12 x PoE+ 2.5GbE ports
- Total PoE power budget: 400W
- 4 x Independent SFP+ 10Gbps Interfaces for high‑speed uplinks
- L2+ Managed Switch with advanced Layer 3 features
- Ideal for High‑Throughput Devices such as PoE Wi‑Fi 6 access points, high‑bandwidth video, and network‑attached storage
- Flexible Management Options including standalone management, VigorACS, and DrayTek Vigor router Central Switch Management
Future‑Proof Multi‑Gigabit Performance
- 16 x 2.5GbE Ethernet ports enhance core network speed.
- Designed to work over existing CAT 5e or later cabling.
- Ideal for Wi‑Fi 6 access point connections, including the VigorAP 1060C.
Advanced Layer 2+ and Routing Capabilities
Supported Layer 3 features improve network stability and efficiency:
- Static Routes
- VLAN Routing
- Multi‑subnet DHCP Server
These capabilities allow you to connect and expand separate networks through the VigorSwitch PQ2200xb.
High‑Speed 10Gbps SFP+ Uplinks
- 4 x SFP+ 10Gbps ports for high‑capacity links to:
- Switches
- Servers
- Networked Storage
Use these uplinks to alleviate potential bottlenecks and increase overall network throughput.
400W PoE++ Power Budget
- Total PoE power output: 400W across the PoE‑enabled 2.5GbE LAN ports.
- Up to 90W (PoE++) can be delivered to each of the first 4 dedicated Ethernet ports.
- PoE scheduling and monitoring features help ensure connected PoE devices are powered and operational.
Robust Security Features
Protect your network against unauthorised access and misconfigurations with:
- 802.1X Port Authentication
- DHCP Snooping
- IP Source Guard
- Access Control Lists (ACLs)
(For full details, refer to the product’s features section.)
Centralised or Standalone Management
Choose the management approach that best fits your environment:
- VigorACS Cloud Management Platform – centralised provisioning and monitoring
- DrayTek Vigor Router Central Switch Management – easy VLAN provisioning and configuration cloning
- Standalone Web Interface – direct configuration on the device
Quickly roll out and manage complex networks with VLANs spanning multiple switches, while significantly reducing setup time.
Technical Overview
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Model | VigorSwitch PQ2200xb |
| Switch Type | 2.5 Gigabit L2+ Managed Switch |
| 2.5GbE Ports | 16 total (4 x PoE++ 2.5GbE, 12 x PoE+ 2.5GbE) |
| PoE Power Budget | 400W total |
| PoE Output (First 4 Ports) | Up to 90W (PoE++) per port |
| SFP+ Uplink Ports | 4 x independent SFP+ 10Gbps interfaces |
| Layer 3 Features | Static Routes, VLAN Routing, Multi‑subnet DHCP Server |
| Management Options | Standalone web interface, VigorACS, DrayTek Vigor router Central Switch Management |
| Recommended Use Cases | PoE Wi‑Fi 6 access points, high‑bandwidth video, network attached storage |
| Compatible Cabling | Existing CAT 5e or later infrastructure |
