Edgecore Networks Intros Next-Gen 2.5G PoE Switch

Edgecore Networks has launched a next-gen 2.5G PoE switch, the ECS501P. The switch supports Wi-Fi 6/6E wireless networks in a variety of applications and enhances the deployment flexibility of PoE devices.

Edgecore Networks provides traditional and open network solutions for enterprises, data centers, and telecommunication service providers.

Designed to answer to the needs of today’s businesses as application environments are upgraded, the ECS501P has two 10G uplink ports and is the perfect choice for SMB, enterprise, and campus networks. It is simple to manage and packed with features that bring high availability, comprehensive security, robust multicast control, and advanced QoS to the network edge. It also includes support for advanced IPv6 management and IPv6 security, as well as IPv6 multicast control.

“The ECS501P is designed to address the high-speed network transmission needs of enterprise users facing application environment upgrades, including Gigabit network transmission speeds, high PoE power budgets, etc.,” said Tengtai Hsu, vice president of Edgecore Networks. “The ECS501P can also be used with a variety of Wi-Fi 6 APs to help enterprise users quickly complete network deployment and upgrades.”

Other features of the new switch include 1GB DRAM Memory for more memory capacity and the ability to adapt to future expansion plans and different types of applications as well as various management interfaces. Whether using ecCLOUD cloud controller for centralized management, or SNMP, CLI, and web management interfaces, users can configure and manage as needed.

Edited by Erik Linask