Tycon Systems 5 Port GigE PoE Switch, 10-36VDC IN, 802.3at PoE OUT - TP-SW5G-24

Tycon Power's SW5 Series PoE switches offer high-speed 5-port Ethernet switches with up to 2A of PoE power per port. These switches are IEEE802.3af/at compliant and support 48VDC 10/100/1000MB PoE. They can be powered by 12-36VDC or 48VDC PoE through the uplink port. Ideal for remote solar/battery systems, with a 35W per port and 70W max total power output. The universal voltage models ("NC") have a PoE output voltage that matches the input voltage, making them versatile for various applications. The Ethernet spec allows for up to 100m (328 feet) distance between the switch and remote device.

Tech Specs

Click here for the Tycon Power TP-SW5G-24 datasheet.

Device Specifications
Ethernet Standard	IEEE802.3 / IEEE802.3u
Ports	1 data/PoE input and 4 data/PoE outputs Automatic crossover and polarity
Transmission Speed	1000 Mbps / 100 Mbps / 10 Mbps Auto-negotiation
Switch Technology	Store and Forward
Protocol	CSMA/CD
Flow Control	IEEE802.3x (full-duplex), Back Pressure (half-duplex)
Data Transmission Rate	1488000 pps for 1000baseT 148800 pps for 100baseT 14880 pps for 10baseT
Address Table	1K MAC, self-learning
Connections	Shielded RJ45
POE Output Ports	Port 1-4, auto power management Pin assignment: TX(1,2), RX(3,6), V+(4,5), V-(7,8)
Maximum POE Power	Up to 35W per port Max 70W total per switch HP with 24V input: 140W total HP with 12V input: 70W total
POE Auto Detection	IEEE 802.3af, 802.3at
POE Protection	Over Temperature, Over Current, Over/Under Voltage
Data Surge Protection	IEC61000-4-2 (ESD) ±15kV (air), ±8kV (contact) IEC61000-4-4 (EFT) 40A (5/50ns) IEC61000-4-5 (Lightning) 20A (8/20μs)
LEDs	Link (Green On) Activity (Green Blinking) PoE Detect (Yellow On) PoE Detect Error (Yellow Blinking) Power On (Green On) Power On Alarm (Red On)
DC Power Input	24VDC (12V to 36V), Dual DC Inputs, Reverse Polarity Protected Also accepts PoE power input on Port 5
Self Consumption	< 4 Watts
Operating Temp	-40 to +70°C (-40 to 158°F)
Operating Humidity	5% - 90% (non-condensing)
Storage Temperature	-55 to +85°C (-67 to +185°F)
Dimensions (LxWxH)	159 x 118 x 40 mm (6.3 x 4.6 x 1.6”) HP version has metal housing
Weight	383g (13.5 oz)

 

FAQs

Q1: What is the Tycon TP‑SW5G‑24 and what is it used for?
A: The Tycon TP‑SW5G‑24 is a 5‑port Gigabit Ethernet PoE switch designed for powering and connecting network devices. It distributes both data and 802.3at PoE+ power to compatible devices from a wide 10–36 V DC input, making it suitable for DC‑powered installations.

Q2: How many PoE ports does the TP‑SW5G‑24 have and what standard do they support?
A: This PoE switch provides five Gigabit Ethernet ports, all of which support 802.3at PoE+ standard power delivery, enabling both data and up to approximately 30 W of power per port to connected devices.

Q3: What input voltage range does the TP‑SW5G‑24 support?
A: The switch operates from a wide DC input range of 10–36 V, allowing it to be powered from various DC sources such as vehicle batteries, solar systems, DC power panels, and industrial power supplies without additional converters.

Q4: What types of devices can be powered by the TP‑SW5G‑24?
A: The TP‑SW5G‑24 can power 802.3at PoE+ capable devices such as wireless access points, IP cameras, VoIP phones, and other PoE‑enabled equipment that require both data connectivity and power over a single Ethernet cable.

Q5: What features make the TP‑SW5G‑24 suitable for industrial and outdoor use?
A: The switch features a rugged DC power design, Gigabit throughput on all ports, and a compact form factor that fits into control panels, vehicle systems, and other environments where robust PoE distribution over a wide DC input range is needed.

Resources

Microsoft Word - TYCON-SW5G_-NC_ User's Guide-121025.doc