Hikvision DS-3E1510P-EI/M 8-Port PoE Switch

Hikvision DS-3E1510P-EI/M 8-port PoE switch combines Gigabit performance with intelligent PoE management for professional IP surveillance networks. This smart managed switch offers 8 Gigabit PoE ports and 2 Gigabit uplink ports. It supports extended transmission distances up to 300 meters. The fanless metal enclosure provides silent operation and long-term reliability. Installers select this switch for high-speed, power-efficient connectivity in demanding camera deployments.

Use Cases and Compatibility

Hikvision DS-3E1510P-EI/M 8-port PoE switch excels in mid-sized to growing surveillance systems. Medium enterprises use it to power and link 8 high-resolution IP cameras across offices, conference rooms, warehouses, and parking facilities. Retail chains deploy it for store-wide monitoring including sales floors, stock areas, entrances, and loading bays. Educational institutions secure multiple buildings with coverage of hallways, classrooms, labs, and outdoor spaces. Healthcare facilities apply it in clinics and small hospitals to monitor waiting areas, corridors, reception, and parking zones. Hospitality venues like hotels and restaurants use it for lobby, dining, kitchen, and guest-area surveillance.

The switch adheres to IEEE 802.3af and IEEE 802.3at PoE standards. It supplies power to Hikvision IP cameras, PTZ units, wireless bridges, and other PoE devices. Long-range mode extends data and power delivery up to 300 meters. This accommodates cameras placed at greater distances or in areas with limited cabling infrastructure. PoE watchdog automatically identifies and reboots frozen or unresponsive cameras. VLAN functionality segments network traffic to enhance security and reduce broadcast storms. STP/RSTP ensures loop-free operation even in simple redundant topologies.

Dual Gigabit uplink ports enable connection to core switches, routers, NVRs, or fiber media converters. Smart management capabilities include one-click Hikvision Protocol Prioritization (HPP), real-time network topology visualization, device health monitoring, and alarm push notifications. Configuration occurs via an intuitive web interface. Integration with the Hik-Connect platform supports remote status viewing and basic management.

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Technical Specifications

Network Parameters

• Ports: 8 × 10/100/1000 Mbps PoE ports, 2 × 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 uplink ports
• MAC Address Table: 8 K
• Switching Capacity: 20 Gbps
• Packet Forwarding Rate: 14.88 Mpps
• Packet Buffer: 4.1 Mbit

PoE

• PoE Standard: IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at
• PoE Power Pin: End-span (1/2-, 3/6+)
• PoE Ports: Ports 1 to 8
• Maximum Power per Port: 30 W
• Total PoE Power Budget: 120 W
• Long Range Mode: Ports 1-8 support up to 300 m transmission (actual distance depends on cable quality and connected device power requirements)

Management and Features

• VLAN: Supports 802.1Q, up to 32 VLANs
• Loop Prevention: STP/RSTP
• PoE Watchdog: Automatic detection and restart of non-responsive devices
• Additional Features: One-click HPP (Hikvision Protocol Prioritization), network topology view, health monitoring, alarm push, port isolation, flow control

General

• Shell: Metal housing, fanless design
• Surge Protection: 6 kV surge protection for PoE ports
• Dimensions (W × D × H): 280 mm × 179 mm × 44 mm
• Net Weight: Approx. 1.1 kg
• Power Supply: Built-in (input 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz)
• Operating Temperature: 0 °C to 40 °C
• Operating Humidity: 5 % to 95 % (non-condensing)

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Why Trust Novatech

Novatech Technologies is a dependable source for authentic Hikvision networking equipment in Kenya. We supply genuine products with full manufacturer warranties. Our technical specialists provide expert guidance on switch deployment, network configuration, and performance tuning. Customers enjoy responsive local support, rapid troubleshooting, and access to firmware updates. We focus on delivering reliable solutions backed by dedicated service. Explore compatible management laptops in our laptops category.