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| Product Type | Managed Gigabit PoE+ Switch |
| Model | ECS5512FP |
| Brand | EnGenius |
| Ports | 12 x 10/100/1000 Mbps PoE+ ports, 2 x Gigabit SFP uplink ports |
| PoE Budget | 240W total, up to 30W per port |
| Switching Capacity | 56 Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 41.66 Mpps |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 17.3 x 8.0 x 1.7 inches (440 x 204 x 44 mm) |
| Weight | 6.6 lbs (3.0 kg) |
| Power Supply | Internal, 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz |
| Power Consumption | 260W (maximum with PoE fully loaded) |
| VLAN Support | 802.1Q VLAN, up to 4096 VLANs |
| Layer 2 Features | STP, RSTP, MSTP, IGMP snooping, link aggregation |
| Management | Web GUI, CLI, SNMP v1/v2c/v3, SSH, Telnet |
| Security | 802.1X port-based authentication, ACLs, port security, storm control |
| Fan | 2 built-in fans, variable speed |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C to 70°C (-4°F to 158°F) |
| Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
| Certifications | CE, FCC, UL |
| Mounting | 19-inch rack-mountable, desktop |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime warranty |
Frequently Asked Questions - ECS5512FP ENGENIUS
How do I access the web interface for the first time?
Connect your computer to any port of the switch. Set your computer's IP to 192.168.1.x (e.g., 192.168.1.100) with subnet 255.255.255.0. Open a browser and go to 192.168.1.1. Default credentials: admin / admin.
What is the PoE budget and how can I manage it?
The total PoE budget is 240W. You can configure per-port power limits via the web interface under PoE Settings. The switch automatically prioritizes ports if power exceeds the budget.
How to reset the switch to factory defaults?
Press and hold the Reset button on the front panel for about 10 seconds until all LEDs flash. Release and wait for the switch to reboot. This restores all settings to factory defaults.
Can I use the switch with non-PoE devices?
Yes, all ports support standard Ethernet. PoE is only active if the connected device requires it. Non-PoE devices work normally without any configuration.
What is the maximum cable length for the ports?
The maximum cable length for twisted-pair Ethernet is 100 meters (328 feet) using Cat5e or better cable. For longer distances, use fiber SFP modules.
How do I configure VLANs?
Go to VLAN > 802.1Q VLAN. Create a VLAN with an ID (1-4094) and assign member ports. Set untagged ports for access, tagged for trunk. Port-based VLANs are also supported.
Does this switch support link aggregation?
Yes, it supports static and LACP (802.3ad) link aggregation. You can group up to 8 ports into a single logical trunk for increased bandwidth or redundancy.
How to update the firmware?
Download the latest firmware from the EnGenius support site. Upload it via System > Firmware Upgrade in the web interface. Do not power off during the update. After completion, the switch will reboot.
What do the LED indicators mean?
Power LED: solid green if powered. PoE LEDs: solid green when PoE is active, blinking for faults. Port LEDs: left LED is link/activity, right LED is PoE status. See user manual for detailed LED descriptions.
Can I mount the switch in a rack?
Yes, the switch is 19-inch rack-mountable. Use the included rack-mount brackets and screws. Ensure proper ventilation and do not block the fan vents.
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Brand : ENGENIUS
Model : ECS5512FP
Category : Switch