Grandstream GWN7806P 48-Port Gigabit PoE+ Layer 2+ Managed Network Switch with 6×10G SFP+
Overview
The Grandstream GWN7806P is a powerful enterprise-grade Layer 2+ managed PoE switch designed for large business networks, campus deployments, and data-intensive environments. It features 48 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports and 6 high-speed 10-Gigabit SFP+ uplink ports, enabling scalable high-performance network infrastructure.
With a switching capacity of up to 216 Gbps and forwarding rate of 160.7 Mpps, the switch ensures reliable connectivity for bandwidth-heavy applications such as IP surveillance, VoIP systems, enterprise Wi-Fi access points, and server connectivity.
The PoE model supports dynamic PoE/PoE+ power allocation with up to 30W per port, allowing administrators to power network devices like IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones directly through Ethernet cables.
The switch can also be centrally managed via Grandstream’s cloud platform or on-premise management systems, simplifying network deployment and monitoring.
Key Features
- 48 × Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports (10/100/1000 Mbps)
- 6 × 10-Gigabit SFP+ uplink ports
- Up to 30W PoE output per port
- 400W total PoE power budget
- 216 Gbps switching capacity
- 160.7 Mpps packet forwarding rate
- Layer 2+ switching with static routing support
- Advanced VLAN, QoS, and traffic management
- Enterprise-grade security protection
- Centralized cloud and on-premise management
- 1U rack-mount enterprise design
Technical Specifications
Hardware Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | Grandstream GWN7806P |
| Ethernet Ports | 48 × Gigabit RJ45 PoE+ |
| Fiber Ports | 6 × 10G SFP+ |
| Switching Capacity | 216 Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 160.7 Mpps |
| Packet Buffer | 16 MB |
| MAC Address Table | 32K entries |
| Jumbo Frame | Up to 9216 bytes |
These specifications allow the switch to support high-density enterprise networks without performance bottlenecks.
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| PoE Standard | IEEE 802.3af / IEEE 802.3at |
| PoE Ports | 48 |
| Max Power per Port | 30W |
| Total PoE Budget | Up to 400W |
| PoE Device Support | IP Cameras, Wi-Fi APs, VoIP Phones |
PoE support simplifies network installation by providing power and data through a single Ethernet cable.
Networking & Switching Features
The GWN7806P enterprise switch provides advanced networking capabilities including:
- IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging (up to 4K VLANs)
- Voice VLAN for VoIP traffic optimization
- Link Aggregation (LACP)
- Spanning Tree Protocol (STP / RSTP / MSTP)
- IGMP / MLD Snooping for multicast traffic
- Traffic shaping and rate limiting
- Broadcast storm control
These technologies help optimize network performance and traffic segmentation in enterprise environments.
Security Features
The switch includes advanced security mechanisms to protect network infrastructure:
- 802.1X authentication
- RADIUS and TACACS+ authentication
- Access Control Lists (ACL)
- DHCP Snooping
- ARP inspection
- IP Source Guard
- DoS attack protection
- Port security and MAC filtering
These features help prevent unauthorized access and protect enterprise networks from cyber threats.
Management & Monitoring
Network administrators can manage the switch through multiple platforms:
- Web-based management interface
- Command Line Interface (CLI)
- SNMP monitoring
- Grandstream GDMS cloud management
- GWN Manager on-premise controller
Centralized management enables easy monitoring, configuration, and maintenance of large network infrastructures.
Physical Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Deployment | Rack-mount (1U) |
| Dimensions | 440 × 301 × 44 mm |
| Weight | ~4 kg |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C – 45°C |
| Power Supply | Internal AC power supply |
The rack-mount design makes it ideal for data centers, enterprise racks, and server rooms.
Ideal Applications
The Grandstream GWN7806P managed PoE switch is ideal for:
- Enterprise LAN infrastructure
- Large office networks
- Campus networking environments
- VoIP communication systems
- Wireless access point deployments
- IP surveillance and CCTV networks
- High-speed fiber backbone connections
Why Choose Grandstream GWN7806P
- High-density 48-port Gigabit PoE+ switching
- 6×10G SFP+ uplinks for high-speed backbone
- Advanced Layer 2+ enterprise networking features
- Strong security and traffic management
- Cloud and on-premise network management
- Reliable enterprise-grade performance
Useful Links
Official Product Page
https://www.grandstream.com/products/networking-solutions/network-switches/product/gwn7806p
Official Datasheet
https://www.grandstream.com/hubfs/Product_Documentation/GWN7800_Series_Datasheet.pdf
Grandstream Documentation Portal
https://documentation.grandstream.com
Grandstream Cloud Device Management (GDMS)
https://gdms.cloud
These resources allow users to download firmware, configuration guides, and documentation.
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