VIVOTEK’s PoE Switches – Control, Integration, and Cost Efficiency in One Package!

In one article before we write about tools what can help engineers and technicians that their work on site make easy. VIVOTEK network products is one of those tools, with this products Security system Installers can decrease significantly reduce the required man-hours for system configuration in project installation. As well as during the system maintenance period, it can greatly reduce the necessary costs of going to locations with remote control of network equipment.

Written by: Djordje Bacic; E-mail: djordje.bacic@vivotek.com

VIVOTEK have long history in offering network devices for security systems on market. A full range of products designed for video surveillance systems, including power-surge prevention from lightning strikes, network management, multiple topology views of cameras, and more.

• Commercial Solution

  • Full Managed PoE switch
  • Lite Managed PoE switch
  • Unmanaged PoE switch
  • PoE injector

• Outdoor Solution

  • Outdoor PoE switch
  • Cabinet
  • Power Box

• Industrial Solution

  • Unmanaged PoE switch
  • Managed PoE switch
  • PoE Injector

• Long Range Solution

  • PoE Extender

Full Managed PoE switch

The VivoCam L2+ series is the Layer 2 Plus managed PoE switch with IP surveillance management functions. This switch is not only a standard Layer 2 Plus managed PoE switch, but also able to set up and configure VIVOTEK IP cameras, Video servers and allows users to find all VIVOTEK devices and deploy a surveillance network system automatically.

The VivoCam L2+ series, also features Graphic View, such as Topology/Map view for controlling and understanding network structure and device situation, and Google Map integration to view system situation status for outdoor applications. It not only features surveillance network environment set up functions, but troubleshooting and traffic monitoring functions also help users to clarify and troubleshoot any connection or device issue. In addition, users can also import and export their VIVOTEK IP camera/Video server configuration files, and batch VIVOTEK cameras firmware upgrade through the VivoCam L2+ Managed PoE switch Web UI. With all of these features and more, the VivoCam L2+ series, is the best PoE solution to install and manage your VIVOTEK surveillance devices.

Lite Managed PoE switch

The new light-managed PoE switch series offers a wide range of features, including an 802.3at/bt hybrid PoE port and PoE power up to 250m, making it easy to power your PTZ camera with a single RJ45 cable! In addition to providing essential features such as VLANs, spanning tree, link aggregation, port mirroring, and remote PoE power on/off, the new write-managed PoE is ideal for small and medium-sized businesses and retail surveillance networks.

Outdoor Solution

VIVOTEK’s outdoor PoE switch already installs switch and power so users can save the extra labor cost and time and further decrease the maintenance and RMA cost than before. The solution also supports IP67, IK10 and wide operating temperature, which may not support in traditional solution. The All-in-One solution will be the ideal choice for any outdoor applications. VIVOTEK’s outdoor PoE switch has IP67 and IK10 rated chassis for outdoor environment, also has the power surge protection for lighting strike or unexpected power surge.

Outdoor VivoCam L2+ Managed PoE Switch

Surveillance Features: • Automatic discovery for IP cameras • Generate network topology automatically • Graphic grouping VLAN • Cable diagnostic & reboot camera remotely • Topology view/Floor view/Google map • Monitor/Configure/Manage IP camera remotely • PoE ON/OFF scheduling • PoE auto checking • ONVIF IP camera compatible.

Layer 2 Plus Features: • IPv4/IPv6 protocol • IPv4/IPv6 L3 static route • 802.1d (STP), 802.1w (RSTP), 802.1s (MSTP) • SNMP v1/v2c/v3 • Port-based & Tag-based VLAN • LACP and Static link aggregation • IGMP snooping • DHCP server