Future-proof your network infrastructure with the powerful TP-Link Omada ES228GMP, a versatile 28-Port Gigabit Easy Managed Switch delivering advanced performance and effortless management. Featuring 24 Gigabit PoE+ ports with an impressive 384W PoE budget, this switch seamlessly powers and connects high-density deployments such as surveillance cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP systems.
The ES228GMP combines robust Layer 2 functionality, enhanced security, and flexible management through the intuitive Omada Cloud Platform. Enjoy easy plug-and-play operation for rapid deployment, along with sophisticated options like PoE Auto Recovery, extended 250m PoE transmission, and VLAN segmentation for optimised network control.
Housed in a durable metal chassis and designed for rack-mount installation, the ES228GMP is a perfect fit for businesses, schools, hospitality venues, and any environment demanding reliable high-performance networking.
What's in the Box
Main Features
✅ 24-Port PoE+ with 384W Budget – Power demanding PoE devices with up to 30W per port, ideal for IP cameras, APs, and VoIP.
✅ Extended PoE Reach – Supports up to 250m PoE transmission distance for flexible deployment of distant devices.
✅ Gigabit Connectivity – Equipped with 26 Gigabit RJ45 ports and 2 Gigabit SFP slots for high-speed uplinks and backbone connectivity.
✅ Centralised Omada Cloud Management – Unified cloud-based monitoring and management with zero-touch provisioning for multi-site deployments.
✅ Advanced Security and QoS – Storm control, port isolation, VLAN segmentation, and 8 priority queues ensure a reliable and secure network.
✅ Plug-and-Play Simplicity – Instant deployment with minimal setup, while offering advanced options for granular control.
✅ Durable Rackmount Design – Robust metal housing and ±6kV surge protection for reliable operation in business environments.
Detailed Specifications
Interfaces:
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24 × 10/100/1000 Mbps PoE+ RJ45 Ports (IEEE 802.3af/at compliant)
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2 × 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 Ports
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2 × Gigabit SFP Slots
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Auto-Negotiation / Auto MDI/MDIX
PoE Budget:
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Total: 384 W
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Per Port: Up to 30 W
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Features: Fast PoE, Perpetual PoE, PoE Auto Recovery
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Max Transmission Distance: 250m
Switching Capacity: 56 Gbps
Forwarding Rate: 41.67 Mpps
MAC Address Table: 8K entries
Packet Buffer Memory: 4 Mbit
Jumbo Frame Support: Up to 15 KB
Management Features:
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Centralised Omada Cloud management
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Web-based GUI
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DHCP client
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Cable diagnostics
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Automatic device discovery
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Batch configuration and firmware upgrades
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Unified configuration across devices
Quality of Service (QoS):
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Port-based, 802.1p, and DSCP prioritisation
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8 priority queues
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Weighted Round Robin scheduling
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Bandwidth control per port
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Storm control with flexible thresholds
Layer 2 Features:
L2 Multicast:
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IGMP Snooping (v1/v2/v3)
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Fast Leave
VLAN:
Transmission Method: Store-and-Forward
Physical:
Power Supply: 100–240V AC, 50/60Hz
Certifications: FCC, CE, RoHS
Environmental Specifications:
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Operating Temperature: -5°C ~ 45°C (23°F ~ 113°F)
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Storage Temperature: -40°C ~ 70°C (-40°F ~ 158°F)
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Operating Humidity: 10% ~ 90% RH non-condensing
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Storage Humidity: 5% ~ 90% RH non-condensing
System Requirements: Compatible with Windows®, macOS®, Linux®, NetWare®, UNIX®
Warranty Information
The TP-Link Omada ES228GMP includes a limited manufacturer warranty. Warranty support is provided locally through TP-Link’s authorised service channels in Australia and New Zealand, ensuring fast and reliable assistance for business continuity.
Brand Description
TP-Link stands as a global leader in networking technology, renowned for delivering high-quality, innovative products that serve both consumer and professional markets. From advanced enterprise-grade switches to Wi-Fi solutions, TP-Link is trusted worldwide for networks that demand performance, security, and reliability. The Omada range exemplifies TP-Link’s commitment to professional-grade networking with centralised cloud management, scalability, and intuitive operation.
SKU
ES228GMP
Practical Use Scenarios
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IP Surveillance Networks – Power and connect high-resolution cameras across extensive areas, leveraging long-range PoE for flexible placement.
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Business Wireless Networks – Support numerous Wi-Fi access points while maintaining fast gigabit uplinks and seamless cloud management.
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VoIP Telephony – Simplify deployments by powering IP phones directly over Ethernet, reducing cabling and power costs.
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Small-to-Medium Enterprise Networks – Ideal as a core or edge switch with advanced Layer 2 control and centralised management.
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Educational Campuses – Distribute connectivity and PoE power across buildings, classrooms, and common areas efficiently.
Datasheets / Downloadable Resources
Download TP-Link Omada ES228GMP Datasheet
Excellence for the Australian and New Zealand Market
The TP-Link Omada ES228GMP is engineered to meet Australian and New Zealand networking standards, holding certifications such as FCC, CE, and RoHS for safety and environmental compliance. Exclusively sourced through authorised distributors, this switch ensures authentic hardware, genuine warranty coverage, and seamless support directly through TP-Link’s local service infrastructure. Tailored for the unique environmental and regulatory requirements of the region, the ES228GMP guarantees dependable performance for business-critical applications in the Australian and New Zealand markets.
FAQs
Q1. How many PoE devices can the ES228GMP support simultaneously? (ES228GMP)
The ES228GMP can power up to 24 PoE or PoE+ devices, offering a total budget of 384W, with up to 30W available per port.
Q2. Does the ES228GMP support long-distance PoE connections? (ES228GMP)
Yes! The ES228GMP supports PoE transmission distances of up to 250 metres, perfect for deploying cameras or APs in extended areas.
Q3. Can the ES228GMP be managed via the Omada Cloud Controller? (ES228GMP)
Absolutely. The ES228GMP integrates seamlessly into TP-Link’s Omada SDN, enabling centralised cloud-based management and zero-touch provisioning.
Q4. Does the ES228GMP offer VLAN support for network segmentation? (ES228GMP)
Yes. The ES228GMP supports up to 32 VLAN groups and 4,000 VIDs for efficient network segmentation and traffic management.
Q5. Is the ES228GMP rack-mountable? (ES228GMP)
Yes! The ES228GMP includes rack-mount brackets, making it easy to integrate into standard server racks for tidy installations.