Dahua PFS3206-4P-96 4-Port Unmanaged Ethernet Switch Overview
The Dahua PFS3206-4P-96 is a two-layer unmanaged PoE switch designed for small-to-medium surveillance and networking setups. It features 4 PoE ports (including Hi-PoE support), 2 SFP fiber uplink ports, and 1 Gigabit uplink port, making it versatile for cascading and backbone connections. With a 96 W PoE budget, it can power multiple IP cameras and devices reliably.
Dahua PFS3206-4P-96 4-Port Unmanaged Ethernet Switch Specifications
| Component | Details | |
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| Model Number | DH-PFS3206-4P-96 | |
| Ethernet Ports | 2 × 1000 Base-X (SFP fiber), 1 × 10/100/1000 Base-T (Hi-PoE/PoE+/PoE), 3 × 10/100 Base-T (PoE+/PoE) | |
| PoE Budget | Total ≤ 96 W (Ports 1–3 ≤ 30 W each, Port 4 ≤ 60 W) | |
| PoE Protocol | IEEE802.3af, IEEE802.3at, Hi-PoE | |
| Switching Capacity | 6.8 Gbps | |
| Packet Forwarding | 4.91 Mpps | |
| Packet Buffer Memory | 1 Mb | |
| MAC Table Size | 8K entries | |
| Flow Control | Enabled by default | |
| Operating Temp | –30 °C to +65 °C | |
| Operating Humidity | 10%–90% RH | |
| Power Supply | DC 48–57 V | |
| Lightning Protection | Common mode 4 kV, Differential mode 2 kV | |
| Standards Compliance | IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u, IEEE802.3ab/z, IEEE802.3X |
Dahua PFS3206-4P-96 4-Port Unmanaged Ethernet Switch Price in Kenya
| Product Description | Price Range (KES) | |
|---|---|---|
| Dahua PFS3206-4P-96 4-Port PoE Switch | KSh 9,000 – 11,500 |
Dahua PFS3206-4P-96 4-Port Unmanaged Ethernet Switch Design and Build
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Compact desktop design with industrial-grade wide temperature tolerance
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SFP fiber uplink ports for cascading and long-distance backbone connections
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Rugged build with lightning protection for outdoor/industrial environments
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Plug-and-play unmanaged operation
Dahua PFS3206-4P-96 4-Port Unmanaged Ethernet Switch Performance
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Supports Hi-PoE for high-power devices (up to 60 W on Port 4)
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Stable packet forwarding with 6.8 Gbps switching capacity
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MAC auto study and aging for efficient traffic management
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PoE budget of 96 W suitable for powering multiple IP cameras
Dahua PFS3206-4P-96 4-Port Unmanaged Ethernet Switch Ideal User Cases
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CCTV setups: Powering IP cameras with PoE/Hi-PoE support
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Shops: Small surveillance networks with fiber uplink needs
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Offices: Connecting VoIP phones and cameras with PoE
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Industrial environments: Rugged design for wide temperature ranges
Dahua PFS3206-4P-96 4-Port Unmanaged Ethernet Switch Pros and Cons
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Supports Hi-PoE (up to 60 W) | Unmanaged (no advanced configuration) |
| 2 SFP fiber uplinks for cascading | PoE ports limited to Fast Ethernet (10/100 Mbps) |
| Rugged design with lightning protection | PoE budget capped at 96 W |
| Wide operating temperature range | – |
Dahua PFS3206-4P-96 4-Port Unmanaged Ethernet Switch FAQs
1. How many PoE devices can it power? Up to 4 devices, depending on total power consumption (96 W budget).
2. Does it support Gigabit speeds? Yes, on the uplink port; PoE ports are Fast Ethernet (10/100 Mbps).
3. Can it be used for CCTV systems? Yes, it’s designed for powering IP cameras with Hi-PoE support.
4. Is it managed or unmanaged? It’s an unmanaged switch (plug-and-play).
5. Does it support fiber connections? Yes, via 2 × SFP fiber uplink ports.
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| Shop Location | Kenya |
