Dahua 8-Port PoE Switch

The Dahua 8-Port PoE Switch is a networking device designed to connect and power compatible network devices, including IP cameras, through Ethernet cables. It is suitable for CCTV installations, offices, shops, schools, warehouses, and other locations that require reliable wired network connectivity.

The switch helps simplify security installations by combining network connectivity and power delivery through a single Ethernet cable for each compatible PoE device. Dahua offers several 8-port PoE switch models, including the DH-PFS3009-8ET-65. Specifications such as PoE power budget, uplink ports, and transmission distance depend on the exact model.

 

Eight PoE Ethernet Ports

The Dahua 8-Port PoE Switch provides multiple Ethernet ports for connecting compatible IP cameras and other network devices. This makes it useful for small and medium CCTV systems in homes, retail shops, offices, and commercial buildings.

With several devices connected to one switch, installers can organise network connections in one central location. The number of devices that can be powered at the same time depends on the switch’s PoE budget and the power requirements of each device.

Power and Data Through One Cable

Power over Ethernet (PoE) allows a compatible device to receive both electrical power and network data through one Ethernet cable. This can reduce the need for separate power adapters near each camera and help simplify cable management.

The DH-PFS3009-8ET-65 supports IEEE 802.3af and IEEE 802.3at PoE standards, with a total PoE budget of up to 65W and up to 30W per port. Always check the exact switch model and connected device requirements before installation.

 

Ideal for CCTV Security Systems

This switch is suitable for connecting compatible Dahua IP cameras and other standards-compatible PoE cameras to a local network. It can help create a central connection point for cameras installed around entrances, corridors, parking areas, shops, and office buildings.

Furthermore, connecting cameras through a switch can make the network easier to organise and maintain. For installations using a network video recorder (NVR), ensure that the switch, cameras, and recorder are configured for the intended network arrangement.

Dedicated Uplink Connectivity

Many Dahua 8-port PoE switches include an additional uplink port for connecting to a router, NVR, or another network switch. On the DH-PFS3009-8ET-65, the configuration includes eight 10/100Mbps PoE ports and one 10/100Mbps Ethernet port. Other models may offer different uplink speeds.

 

Compact Design and Straightforward Installation

Dahua offers unmanaged PoE switch models designed for simple installation without advanced network configuration. These switches can be used in suitable network cabinets, offices, and CCTV equipment areas.

However, installers should consider the cable routes, power supply, ventilation, and total connected-device power requirements when choosing a suitable installation location.

Key Features

Network Connectivity

• Eight Ethernet ports for compatible network devices.

• Supports PoE on compatible ports.

• Suitable for CCTV and general wired networking.

• Additional uplink port on supported models.

Power over Ethernet

• Supplies power and data through one Ethernet cable.

• Supports IEEE 802.3af and 802.3at on applicable models.

• PoE power budget varies by switch model.

• Helps reduce the need for individual camera power adapters.

Applications

• IP CCTV camera installations.

• Home and business security systems.

• Shops, offices, schools, and warehouses.

• Network connections for compatible PoE devices.

Product Specifications

• Brand: Dahua

• Product Type: 8-Port PoE Ethernet Switch

• Example Model: DH-PFS3009-8ET-65

• PoE Ports: 8

• Additional Uplink: 1 Ethernet port on the example model

• Port Speed: 10/100Mbps on the example model

• PoE Standards: IEEE 802.3af and IEEE 802.3at on the example model

• Maximum PoE Power Per Port: Up to 30W on the example model

• Total PoE Budget: Up to 65W on the example model

• Switching Capacity: 1.8Gbps on the example model

• Management: Unmanaged

• Power Input: AC 100–240V on the example model

• Primary Application: IP cameras and wired network devices

Specifications may differ by model. Confirm the model number on the product before publishing exact technical details.

 

Benefits

Simplifies CCTV Installation

Connect compatible IP cameras and deliver network data and power over Ethernet, reducing separate cable runs where PoE is supported.

Helps Organise Network Connections

Bring several cameras or network devices together through one central switch for easier installation and maintenance.

Supports Business Security

Use the switch in CCTV systems for shops, offices, schools, warehouses, and other commercial environments.

Reduces Cable Clutter

PoE can reduce the need for individual power adapters near compatible cameras, helping keep installations neat and organised.

Short Description

• Dahua 8-port PoE switch for CCTV and network installations.

• Connect compatible IP cameras using Ethernet cables.

• Provides power and network data through one cable on PoE devices.

• Suitable for homes, offices, shops, schools, and warehouses.

• Additional uplink connectivity on supported models.

• PoE power budget and port speeds depend on the exact model.

• Ideal for compatible IP CCTV camera systems.