Hikvision DS-3E1520P-EI 16-Port Gigabit Smart PoE Switch, 230W PoE Budget, 2 Gigabit Fibre Ports
About this product
The Hikvision DS-3E1520P-EI is a 16-port Gigabit smart PoE switch with 16 × Gigabit PoE ports, 2 × Gigabit RJ45 ports and 2 × Gigabit fibre optical ports, sharing a 230 W PoE power budget. It is for IP CCTV systems, powering cameras over IEEE 802.3af and IEEE 802.3at PoE at up to 30 W per port, with long-range PoE of up to 300 m on ports 1 to 16 and remote management via Hik-Partner Pro.
Key features
- 16 × Gigabit PoE ports, 2 × Gigabit RJ45 ports and 2 × Gigabit fibre optical ports
- 230 W total PoE power budget, max. 30 W per port
- IEEE 802.3af and IEEE 802.3at PoE on ports 1 to 16
- Long range on ports 1 to 16: up to 300 m (performance may vary with camera model or cable condition)
- PoE watchdog on ports 1 to 16 auto-detects and restarts cameras that do not respond
- Perpetual PoE: PoE stays active during a system reboot, except in a power outage or PSE firmware upgrade
- 6 kV surge protection
- 68 Gbps switching capacity and 50.59 Mpps packet forwarding rate
Frequently asked questions
What is the PoE power budget of the DS-3E1520P-EI?
The total PoE power budget is 230 W, with max. 30 W per port.
How many PoE ports does it have?
PoE is on ports 1 to 16 (16 × Gigabit PoE ports), to IEEE 802.3af and IEEE 802.3at. It also has 2 × Gigabit RJ45 ports and 2 × Gigabit fibre optical ports.
How far can it power a camera?
In long-range mode, ports 1 to 16 reach up to 300 m. Long range performance may vary depending on camera model or cable condition.
Can it be managed remotely?
Yes. It supports one-click activation and remote management via Hik-Partner Pro, and management via Hik-Central Pro or via web.
Does PoE stay on when the switch reboots?
Yes. Perpetual PoE keeps PoE active during a system reboot, except in cases of power outage or PSE firmware upgrade.
Can it be rack-mounted?
Yes. Installation mode is desk-mounted or rack (equipped with mounting ears), and it measures 440.0 mm × 44.0 mm × 220.8 mm (W × H × D).
Specifications
Specifications
| Brand | Hikvision |
|---|---|
| Model | DS-3E1520P-EI |
| Manufacturer Part Number (MPN) | DS-3E1520P-EI |
| Ports | 16 × Gigabit PoE port, 2 × Gigabit RJ45 port, 2 × Gigabit fiber optical port |
| PoE Standard | IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at |
| PoE Port | PoE: Ports 1 to 16 |
| PoE Power Pin | End-span: 1/2(-), 3/6(+) |
| Max. Port Power | 30 W |
| PoE Power Budget | 230 W |
| Perpetual PoE | Supported (PoE remains active during system reboot, except in cases of power outage or PSE firmware upgrade) |
| Long Range | Ports 1 to 16: up to 300 m (may vary depend on camera model or cable condition) |
| Switching Capacity | 68 Gbps |
| Packet Forwarding Rate | 50.59 Mpps |
| MAC Address Table | 16 K |
| Internal Cache | 8.4 Mbits |
| VLAN | 802.1Q; configurable VLAN ID from 1-4094; Trunk, Access port mode; Max. 1024 VLAN |
| Loop Prevention | 802.1D STP, 802.1w RSTP (disabled by default) |
| Link Aggregation | Static link aggregation, 8 aggregation group(s) |
| Port Isolation | Ports 1 to 20 |
| QoS | Port-based priority; SP and WRR priority scheduling modes; DSCP-based QoS policy |
| Power Supply | 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, Max. 4 A |
| Max. Power Consumption | 250 W |
| Power Consumption In Idle | 20 W |
| Surge Protection | 6 kV |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to 45 °C (32 °F to 113 °F) |
| Storage Temperature | -40 °C to 85 °C (-40 °F to 185 °F) |
| Operating Humidity | 5% to 95% (no condensation) |
| Installation Mode | Desk-Mounted, Rack (equipped with mounting ears) |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 440.0 mm × 44.0 mm × 220.8 mm (17.32'' × 1.73'' × 8.69'') |
| Shell | Metal material |
Hikvision DS-3E1520P-EI 16-Port Gigabit Smart PoE Switch, 230W PoE Budget, 2 Gigabit Fibre Ports
