TP-Link Omada ES206XPP-M2 – Smart Managed Switch with 4 x 2.5G PoE++ ports, 1 x 2.5G non-PoE port and 1 x 10G SFP+ port, 120W PoE budget, Omada SDN management

The TP-Link Omada ES206XPP-M2 is a next-generation smart switch, specifically designed to power and connect the most demanding Multi-Gigabit devices on your network. Equipped with four 2.5 Gbps ports supporting the PoE++ (802.3bt) standard, a 2.5 Gbps uplink port and a 10G SFP+ slot for ultra-fast fibre-optic connections, this compact switch delivers massive power and exceptional bandwidth. It is the ideal solution for powering Wi-Fi 7 access points, high-power PTZ surveillance cameras or for interconnecting NAS servers without bandwidth bottlenecks.

Key Benefits

• 2.5G Ports with PoE++ Technology: Features 4 Multi-Gigabit ports capable of delivering power via the PoE++ standard (up to 60W per port), making it perfectly suited for modern equipment that exceeds the standard requirements of PoE+ (such as the new Wi-Fi 7 access points or smart displays).

• Total PoE Budget of 120W: Allows simultaneous powering of multiple high-power devices, offering intelligent power management directly via the network cable, eliminating the need for individual power supplies in wall sockets or ceilings.

• High-Speed 10G SFP+ Uplink: The dedicated 10 Gbps SFP+ slot ensures an ultra-fast, latency-free connection to the building’s central switch, a network-attached storage (NAS) server or a fibre-optic backbone.

• Omada SDN Centralised Integration: Part of the Omada Software-Defined Networking ecosystem. The switch can be monitored, configured and managed remotely from anywhere in the world via the cloud, using a single intuitive web interface or the Omada mobile app.

• Advanced L2+ Features (Static Routing): Helps optimise internal traffic by routing packets directly at the switch level, relieving the main router of unnecessary tasks. Includes full support for VLANs (network isolation) and ACL security rules.

• Silent Cooling (Fanless): The intelligent fanless design ensures completely silent operation (0 dB), making this switch an excellent choice for open-plan offices, bedside tables, meeting rooms or residential use.

Use Cases

1. Wi-Fi 7 and Wi-Fi 6E Infrastructure: Powers and connects new enterprise access points that require connections exceeding 1 Gbps and higher power standards (PoE+ / PoE++) to operate at full capacity.

2. 4K/8K Video Surveillance Systems: Ideal for PTZ (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) IP cameras with integrated heating or high-power infrared illuminators, which consume over 30W and require high bandwidth for Ultra-HD video streaming.

3. Offices and Video Production: Quickly connect editing computers and NAS storage servers via 2.5G ports, whilst the main connection to the rest of the network runs over 10G fibre.

Technical Specifications

• Model: ES206XPP-M2

• Switch Type: Smart Managed (L2+)

• Interfaces: * 4 × 2.5 Gbps RJ45 ports with PoE++ support (802.3bt/at/af)

  • 1 × 2.5 Gbps RJ45 port (non-PoE)

  • 1 × 10 Gbps SFP+ slot (Uplink)

• PoE Budget: 120W total (up to 60W per port on PoE++ ports)

• Switching Capacity: 45 Gbps

• Cooling: Passive (fanless, silent)

• Design: Robust metal casing, desk or wall mounting

• Management: Omada App, Omada Cloud-Based Controller, Hardware Controller (OC200/OC300), Web GUI

Package contents: 1 × TP-Link Omada ES206XPP-M2 switch, external power adaptor, rubber feet, quick installation guide.

Why choose the TP-Link Omada ES206XPP-M2?

This switch is the perfect ultra-compact solution for making the transition to future technologies (Wi-Fi 7 and 10G) without investing in bulky rack-mounted switches. Offering high-power PoE++ ports in a completely silent chassis, the ES206XPP-M2 delivers enterprise-grade performance exactly where you need it, whilst being extremely flexible and easy to manage via the cloud.