EnGenius FIT EWS5912FP: 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch for PoE+ and Layer 2 Management

The EWS5912FP, an 8-Port Gigabit PoE+ Layer 2 Switch, is part of the Neutron Series Managed Wireless solution. It is equipped with 2 Gigabit uplink ports and 2 Dual-Speed SFP ports for fiber uplinks. By using its browser-based GUI, the EWS5912FP can discover, configure, manage, and monitor up to 50 Neutron Series Wireless Access Points as part of an EnGenius Neutron Series wireless management solution. The Switch operates in Controller mode, which provides IT managers with a range of wireless management features to configure Neutron Series Access Points. These features include clustering Neutron Series Access Points with identical policies, Access Point IP Auto-Discovery, remote Access Point rebooting for hard-to-reach or previously deployed units, and various visual monitoring features such as topology and floor plan view modes for network mapping and tracking. The controller also offers a statistics section for recording traffic tracking and making comparisons between units or over time.

The Switch features 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ Ports with a power budget of 130W, ensuring sufficient power management for any access point or surveillance camera. Its sturdy metal casing, along with easily mountable lift-points, allows for easy deployment in a 13" rackmount configuration. Furthermore, the Switch includes QoS tools that allow for the designation of traffic priorities based on quality of service.

For network deployment, monitoring, and management, the EWS5912FP is compatible with either a SkyKey on-premise controller or a server with EzMaster installed. This compatibility allows for the convenience of deploying, monitoring, and managing the network in the cloud from anywhere, at any time, and with any device. It is worth noting that EnGenius products come fully loaded out-of-the-box, and there are no licensing fees or restrictions imposed.

Additionally, the EWS5912FP is TAA compliant, meaning EnGenius sources its products exclusively from the US and other approved countries. This adherence to the highest ethical, financial, and security standards established by the GSA ensures that the product meets the necessary criteria for government procurement.

In summary, the EWS5912FP is a feature-rich Managed Wireless solution that provides reliable and powerful network management capabilities. Its user-friendly interface, compatibility with cloud-based controllers, and compliance with TAA standards make it a versatile and trustworthy choice for IT managers seeking efficient wireless network solutions.

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