Trendnet TI-RP262I 24-port Gigabit Poe+ L2 Hardened Switch

Product Description

The TRENDNET TI-RP262I is a 24-port gigabit PoE+ managed Layer 2 hardened switch designed for demanding network infrastructure deployments. It delivers up to 685 watts of total PoE+ power budget across 24 gigabit copper ports, along with 2 SFP uplink slots for fiber connectivity. The hardened design indicates suitability for industrial or environmentally challenging installations where standard commercial-grade equipment is insufficient. Network engineers and IT infrastructure technicians install this switch in applications requiring managed Layer 2 switching with substantial power delivery to connected PoE devices.

This switch is suited for enterprise, industrial, and commercial network environments where powered endpoints such as IP cameras, wireless access points, VoIP phones, and access control hardware require reliable gigabit connectivity and inline power. The 2 SFP slots support fiber uplinks for backbone integration. The Layer 2 managed feature set allows VLAN segmentation, QoS prioritization, and network monitoring. The hardened construction makes it appropriate for environments with extended temperature ranges or elevated electrical noise.

Key Features

• 24 gigabit PoE+ ports with a combined 685W power budget
• 2 SFP uplink slots for fiber or additional gigabit connectivity
• Layer 2 managed switching with support for VLANs and QoS
• Hardened design rated for industrial and environmentally challenging installations
• Single-unit form factor sold individually (EA)

Compatibility

Designed as an enterprise-class managed Layer 2 switch for integration into gigabit network infrastructures requiring PoE+ power delivery and SFP uplink capability. No specific compatible model numbers or replacement part numbers were provided in the product data.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified network engineer or licensed low-voltage technician familiar with managed switch configuration and PoE infrastructure requirements. Power down upstream network equipment and verify rack or panel mounting clearances before installation. Confirm the facility power circuit can support the full 685W PoE load plus switch overhead before energizing. Follow NEC guidelines for low-voltage wiring and any applicable local electrical codes for industrial network equipment.