Front view of TRENDnet TPE-BG380 8-port 2.5G PoE++ switch showing ports and LED indicators

High-Performance 2.5G Network Switch with 8 PoE++ Ports

The TRENDnet TPE-BG380 delivers exceptional multi-gigabit performance with its sleek front-panel design featuring 8 dedicated 2.5GBASE-T ports. The robust metal housing and clear LED indicators provide easy monitoring of port status and network activity. Each port supports up to 2.5Gbps speeds while delivering up to 95W of PoE++ power per port.

Technical Specifications

  • 8 x 2.5GBASE-T RJ-45 ports supporting up to 2.5Gbps per port
  • 230W total PoE power budget with up to 95W per port
  • 40Gbps switching capacity for high-bandwidth applications

Applications

  • High-speed network backbone deployment
  • Power and connect multiple PoE devices like access points and cameras
  • Enterprise network infrastructure upgrades
Straight-on view of TRENDnet TPE-BG380 switch highlighting port layout and build quality

Streamlined Design with Industrial-Grade Build Quality

The TPE-BG380's minimalist design emphasizes functionality with clearly labeled ports and status indicators. The durable metal chassis ensures reliable operation in various mounting configurations. The fanless design eliminates noise while maintaining optimal thermal performance for 24/7 operation.

Technical Specifications

  • Fanless design for silent operation
  • Metal housing for durability and heat dissipation
  • Clear port labeling and LED status indicators

Applications

  • Quiet office environments requiring silent operation
  • Industrial settings requiring robust network equipment
  • Space-constrained network installations
Side view of TRENDnet TPE-BG380 switch showing mounting points and ventilation

Flexible Mounting Options for Any Installation

The slim profile and versatile mounting options allow the TPE-BG380 to be installed in various orientations. Wall-mounting capabilities provide flexible placement options while maintaining proper ventilation. The sturdy construction ensures stable operation regardless of mounting position.

Technical Specifications

  • Wall-mountable design with included brackets
  • Integrated ventilation system
  • Compact 9.4" x 4.1" x 1.1" dimensions

Applications

  • Wall-mounted network installations
  • Equipment rack deployments
  • Desktop placement in office environments
Rear view of TRENDnet TPE-BG380 switch showing cooling vents and power input

Efficient Cooling with Fanless Architecture

The TPE-BG380's innovative fanless design relies on passive cooling through strategically placed vents. This approach eliminates moving parts while maintaining optimal operating temperatures. The result is a reliable, energy-efficient switch that operates silently in any environment.

Technical Specifications

  • Passive cooling system with no moving parts
  • Energy-efficient operation with 9.5W consumption
  • Wide operating temperature range

Applications

  • Temperature-sensitive environments
  • Noise-restricted installations
  • Long-term continuous operation scenarios
TRENDnet TPE-BG380 switch shown with included power adapter and cables

Complete Installation Package with Power Solution

Every TPE-BG380 comes with all necessary components for immediate deployment. The package includes the switch, power adapter, and mounting accessories. The external power supply ensures reliable power delivery for both switch operation and PoE device support.

Technical Specifications

  • 230W power adapter included
  • Universal power input (100-240V AC)
  • Complete mounting hardware package

Applications

  • Quick deployment installations
  • PoE device infrastructure setup
  • Network upgrade projects
3D diagram showing TPE-BG380 network integration with various devices

Comprehensive Network Integration Solution

The TPE-BG380 seamlessly integrates into modern network infrastructures, supporting various devices from WiFi 6 access points to PoE cameras. This versatile switch serves as the backbone for connecting and powering multiple network devices while maintaining high-speed data throughput.

Technical Specifications

  • Multi-device connectivity support
  • 2.5G speeds for next-gen devices
  • Backward compatibility with legacy equipment

Applications

  • Smart building infrastructure
  • Surveillance system deployment
  • High-speed wireless network setup
Detailed view of TPE-BG380 LED indicators and port layout with labels

Intuitive Port Management with LED Indicators

Clear LED indicators provide instant visual feedback on port status, link activity, and PoE power delivery. The well-organized front panel layout makes it easy to monitor network connections and troubleshoot issues quickly. Each 2.5GBASE-T port supports auto-negotiation for seamless device connectivity.

Technical Specifications

  • Comprehensive LED status display
  • 8 dedicated 2.5GBASE-T PoE++ ports
  • Auto-MDI/MDIX on all ports

Applications

  • Network monitoring and management
  • Quick status assessment
  • Easy troubleshooting

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

TRENDnet

Manufacturer Part Number

TPE-BG380

Brand Name

TRENDnet

Product Model

TPE-BG380

Product Name

TPE-BG380 Ethernet Switch

Packaged Quantity

10

Product Type

Ethernet Switch

Technical Information
Features

Fanless

Interfaces/Ports
Total Number of Network Ports

8

Network (RJ-45)

Yes

Port/Expansion Slot Details

8 x 2.5Gigabit Ethernet PoE++ Ports

Media & Performance
Media Type Supported

Twisted Pair

Ethernet Technology

2.5 Gigabit Ethernet

Network Technology

2.5GBase-T

Maximum Data Transfer Rate

640 MB/s

Network & Communication
Networking Standards

IEEE 802.3bt
IEEE 802.3af
IEEE 802.3at
IEEE 802.3bz
IEEE 802.3
IEEE 802.3u
IEEE 802.3x
IEEE 802.3ab

Management & Protocols
Manageable

No

Reliability
MTBF

288800 Hour

Power Description
PoE Budget

230 W

Input Voltage

230 V AC
120 V AC

Frequency

60 Hz
50 Hz

Power Source

Power Adapter
PoE++
AC

Power Consumption

9.50 W

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor

Wall Mountable
Desktop

Height

1.1''

Width

9.4''

Depth

4.1''

Weight (Approximate)

1.58 lb

Miscellaneous
Application/Usage

Wireless Access Point
Digital Signage
Camera
Network

TAA Compliant

Yes

Included in the Box

  • icon_list|ethernet switch|5-Port Ethernet switch icon

    Ethernet Switch

  • icon_list|power adapter|LP4 Power adapter icon

    Power Adapter

  • icon_list|mounting kit|14 Screws Mounting Kit icon

    Mounting Kit

  • icon_list|Quick guide|Setup Poster Quick guide icon

    Quick Guide

FAQs

What are the key features of the TRENDnet TPE-BG380 switch?
The TRENDnet TPE-BG380 is an 8-port 2.5G PoE++ Ethernet switch featuring a 230W power budget, fanless design, and wall-mountable capability. It offers 2.5GBASE-T RJ-45 ports supporting speeds up to 2.5Gbps over Cat5e or better cabling. The switch provides up to 95W per port for PoE devices, includes a durable metal enclosure, and supports jumbo frames up to 12KB. It's TAA compliant and comes with a lifetime warranty for US and Canada customers.
What is the maximum power budget and PoE capabilities of this switch?
The TPE-BG380 features a 230W total PoE power budget and can deliver up to 95W per port. It supports IEEE 802.3af/at/bt standards for PoE compatibility, making it suitable for powering high-power devices like wireless access points, cameras, digital signage, and IPTV decoders. The switch includes overcurrent and short circuit protection for safe operation.
What are the networking speeds and compatibility of the TPE-BG380?
The switch supports 2.5GBASE-T networking with speeds up to 2.5Gbps and features a 40Gbps switching capacity. It's backward compatible with 10/100/1000Mbps devices and supports multiple IEEE standards including 802.3bt, 802.3af, 802.3at, and 802.3bz. The switch can utilize existing Cat5e or better cabling for 2.5G speeds, making it a cost-effective upgrade solution.
What are the physical specifications and mounting options?
The TPE-BG380 measures 9.4" wide x 4.1" deep x 1.1" high and weighs 1.58 lb. It features a durable metal housing and can be mounted either on a desktop or wall-mounted for flexible installation. The fanless design makes it suitable for quiet environments while maintaining efficient operation.
What is the warranty and compliance status of the TPE-BG380?
The TPE-BG380 comes with a lifetime manufacturer warranty from TRENDnet (valid in U.S. and Canada only). It is both NDAA and TAA compliant, making it suitable for government installations and contracts. The switch has an MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) of 288,800 hours, demonstrating its reliability.

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