Amcrest AGPS18E16P-AT190M User Manual

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Amcrest AGPS18E16P-AT190M POE Switch Specification

The Amcrest AGPS18E16P-AT190M is a robust 18-port Power over Ethernet (PoE) switch designed to enhance network performance and facilitate efficient power management for connected devices. This switch integrates 16 PoE ports with 10/100 Mbps data transfer rates and two additional 10/100/1000 Mbps uplink ports, making it ideal for small to medium-sized enterprise networks that demand reliable connectivity and power delivery. The switch supports IEEE 802.3af/at standards, providing a total power budget of 190W, which efficiently powers IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points without the need for additional power sources. Equipped with a metal housing, the AGPS18E16P-AT190M ensures durability and effective heat dissipation, while its fanless design promotes silent operation, making it suitable for noise-sensitive environments. The switch features advanced network management capabilities, including QoS, VLAN, and IGMP Snooping, which optimize bandwidth allocation and enhance the overall quality of service. Its plug-and-play nature facilitates easy installation and integration into existing network setups, requiring minimal configuration. Additionally, the switch is equipped with LED indicators that provide real-time status updates for power, link, activity, and PoE usage, allowing for simplified monitoring and troubleshooting. With its combination of high-performance features and ease of use, the Amcrest AGPS18E16P-AT190M POE Switch is a reliable choice for organizations looking to streamline their network infrastructure while ensuring seamless connectivity and power management for their devices.

Amcrest AGPS18E16P-AT190M POE Switch F.A.Q.

How do I install the Amcrest AGPS18E16P-AT190M POE Switch?

To install the Amcrest AGPS18E16P-AT190M POE Switch, mount the switch in a standard 19" rack using the included rack-mount brackets. Connect your network cables to the desired ports. Power on the switch using the included power cable. Ensure all connections are secure before powering the device.

What is the maximum power output per port on the AGPS18E16P-AT190M POE Switch?

The Amcrest AGPS18E16P-AT190M POE Switch provides a maximum power output of 30 watts per port, compliant with IEEE 802.3at standards.

How can I reset the AGPS18E16P-AT190M POE Switch to factory settings?

To reset the switch to factory settings, locate the reset button on the device. Press and hold the button for approximately 10 seconds until the LED indicators flash, indicating a reset. Release the button and allow the switch to reboot.

What troubleshooting steps should I take if a POE device is not powering on when connected to the switch?

First, verify that the POE device is compatible with the switch's power output. Check the cables and connections for any physical damage or loose connections. Ensure the POE function is enabled on the corresponding port through the switch's management interface. If issues persist, try a different port.

How do I update the firmware on the AGPS18E16P-AT190M POE Switch?

To update the firmware, download the latest firmware version from the Amcrest website. Access the switch's web management interface, navigate to the firmware upgrade section, and upload the downloaded firmware file. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.

Can I prioritize network traffic on the AGPS18E16P-AT190M POE Switch?

Yes, the switch supports Quality of Service (QoS) settings that allow you to prioritize network traffic. Access the web management interface to configure QoS settings based on your network requirements.

What should I do if there is no network connectivity on certain ports of the AGPS18E16P-AT190M POE Switch?

Check the network cables and ensure they are properly connected to both the switch and the devices. Verify that the ports are enabled through the switch's management interface. If the issue persists, try using different ports or replacing the network cables.

Is it possible to configure VLANs on the AGPS18E16P-AT190M POE Switch?

Yes, the switch supports VLAN configuration. You can set up VLANs through the switch's web management interface to segment network traffic and improve security.

How can I monitor the power consumption of connected devices on the AGPS18E16P-AT190M POE Switch?

The switch provides power consumption monitoring through its web management interface. Navigate to the POE settings section to view the power usage of each connected device.

What maintenance practices should I follow for the AGPS18E16P-AT190M POE Switch?

Regularly check and clean the switch's vents to prevent overheating. Periodically review and update firmware to ensure optimal performance and security. Verify that all cables and connections are secure and replace any damaged components as needed.