Hikvision 9-Port Smart Managed Fast Ethernet PoE Switch (DS-3E1309P-EI/M)
The Hikvision DS-3E1309P-EI/M is an entry-level "Smart Managed" PoE switch designed for small IP surveillance systems. It features 8 Fast Ethernet PoE ports to power your cameras and 1 Gigabit uplink port to ensure a high-speed connection to your NVR or Router. It is the perfect choice for homeowners and small business owners who want professional management features at an affordable price.
| Feature | Specification |
| PoE Ports | 8 x 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet |
| Uplink Port | 1 x Gigabit (1000 Mbps) RJ45 Port |
| PoE Budget | 60 Watts (Total) |
| Management | Smart Managed (Supports Hik-Partner Pro) |
| Surge Protection | 6 kV for high reliability |
| Special Features | PoE Watchdog, 300m Long-Range Mode, VLAN Support |
| Price | ₦62,800.00 (In Stock at Kara.com.ng) |
Product Usage: Smart Power for Small Setups
Despite its compact size, this switch provides advanced features typically found in much more expensive enterprise hardware.
- Home Security: Power up to 8 IP cameras around your home. The Gigabit uplink ensures that the combined video feed from all 8 cameras reaches your recorder (NVR) without any lag.
- Small Retail Shops: Ideal for shops needing 4–6 cameras and a PoE-powered VoIP phone or Access Point.
- Remote Gate Monitoring: Use the 300m Long-Range mode to power a camera at a far-away gatehouse or entrance using a single Ethernet cable.
Key Benefits for Smart Users
- Self-Healing (PoE Watchdog): If a camera "freezes" or stops sending video, the switch automatically detects the failure and reboots that specific camera by toggling the power. This saves you the stress of manual reboots.
- Mobile App Management: Link the switch to the Hik-Partner Pro app to monitor your network health from anywhere. Receive instant "Alarm Pushes" on your phone if a device goes offline.
- 6 kV Surge Protection: Engineered for the Nigerian climate, this built-in protection shields your switch and cameras from electrical surges caused by lightning or unstable power grids.
- VLAN for Security: Easily isolate your camera traffic from your regular office or home internet. This prevents unauthorized users on your Wi-Fi from accessing your security feed.
- Fanless & Durable: The metal housing provides excellent heat dissipation without the need for noisy fans, making it 100% silent and perfect for placement in a bedroom or quiet office.
