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Cudy 10 Port Gigabit PoE+ Unmanaged Switch, 8 PoE 120W, Metal, GS1010PE
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Cudy 10 Port Gigabit PoE+ Unmanaged Switch, 8 PoE 120W, Metal, GS1010PE

Bottom line: The Cudy 10 Port Gigabit PoE+ Unmanaged Switch: 120W total PoE+ budget across 8 802.3at/af ports, 30W max per port; main trade-off: unmanaged: no web UI, SNMP, or per-port config beyond DIP switches.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ 120W total PoE+ budget across 8 802.3at/af ports, 30W max per port
  • ✓ Two dedicated Gigabit uplinks keep backhaul separate from the 8 PoE ports
  • ✓ PoE Watchdog DIP switch auto-reboots frozen cameras after 5 minutes
  • ✓ Extend mode pushes PoE 250m at 10 Mbps for long camera runs
  • ✓ Fanless metal chassis with Level 4 surge and shielded RJ45 ports

Cons

  • ✗ Unmanaged: no web UI, SNMP, or per-port config beyond DIP switches
  • ✗ 120W budget caps you near 8 cameras at 15W; PTZ loads hit the ceiling fast
  • ✗ VLAN isolation is a DIP toggle only, not the 4096-VLAN tagging spec implies
  • ✗ Extend mode drops those ports to 10 Mbps, unusable for 4K camera streams

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Cudy 10 Port Gigabit PoE+ Unmanaged Switch using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the networking category. Cudy's networking lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for networking of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • 10-port Gigabit switch with 8 PoE+ ports and 2 dedicated GbE uplinks. 20 Gbps switching with 14.88 Mpps forwarding rate. 2048 MAC entries, 4096 VLAN support, and 9 KB jumbo frame for business networking
  • 8x 802.3at/af PoE+ ports deliver 30W per port with 120W total budget. Intelligent power management auto-disconnects lowest-priority devices. Single-cable power and data for IP cameras, APs, and digital signage
  • Independent DIP switches for Extend (250m at 10 Mbps on all PoE ports), VLAN isolation, and PoE Watchdog Auto-Recovery that reboots frozen devices after 5 minutes. PoE LED toggle for quick power diagnostics
  • Metal casing (256x170x44mm, 1050g) with shielded RJ45 ports, Level 3 ESD and Level 4 Surge protection. Built-in AC power with silent fanless cooling for 24/7 operation in offices and surveillance rooms
  • Desktop or rack-mount with included brackets. AC power cord included. Standard 1U height. Per-port PoE LED for real-time power monitoring. Ideal for IP camera clusters, access points, and digital signage deployments

Full Specifications

BrandCudy
ColorBlack
Weight1050g
PlatformNot Machine Specific
InterfacePoE, RJ45
Dimensions256x170x44mm
Unit Count1 Count
Switch TypeFlow Switch
Model NumberGS1010PE
CompatibilitySwitch, Mac
Maximum Power120 watts
Built-In Medianetwork switch and built-in power supply
Mfr Part NumberGS1010PE
Number of Items1
Number of Packs1
Number of Ports8
Case Material TypeMetal
Compatible DevicesCamera
Data Transfer Rate1000 megabits_per_second
Included Componentsnetwork switch and built-in power supply

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