{"product_id":"hikvision-24-port-aggregation-switch-8x-gigabit-rj45-16x-sfp-ports","title":"Hikvision 24-port aggregation switch 8x gigabit RJ45 16x SFP ports","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#dc2626;\"\u003e★★★★★\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003e\"The aggregation switch is the backbone of our campus network - 16 fiber uplinks running to remote switches across the site.\" - Dries V., Cape Town\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHikvision DS-3E1524-SI - 24 Port Aggregation Switch with 8x RJ45 and 16x SFP\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hikvision DS-3E1524-SI is a 24-port smart managed aggregation switch combining 8 Gigabit RJ45 copper ports with 16 SFP fiber\/copper uplink slots. Designed as a core or aggregation layer switch for large surveillance networks, it serves as the central hub connecting multiple edge switches via fiber across large estates, campuses, and commercial sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy This Switch Stands Out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e16 SFP Fiber Ports for Campus Backbones\u003c\/strong\u003e - Connect up to 16 edge switches via fiber for a campus-scale surveillance network backbone, covering distances that copper cannot reach\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAggregation Layer Architecture\u003c\/strong\u003e - Purpose-built as the core switch in a hierarchical network - edge PoE switches connect to this unit via fiber, which then uplinks to the NVR infrastructure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmart Management for Large Networks\u003c\/strong\u003e - VLAN, QoS, RSTP, and advanced L2 features for professional network management at scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8x 10\/100\/1000Mbps RJ45 Gigabit ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16x SFP slots for Gigabit fiber or copper transceivers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmart managed L2 features including VLAN and RSTP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for core\/aggregation role in multi-switch campus networks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Hikvision NVR systems and surveillance infrastructure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge South African estates and commercial campuses need a proper network hierarchy. The DS-3E1524-SI sits at the aggregation layer - all your edge PoE switches across the site connect via fiber to this unit, which then provides the clean, high-bandwidth uplink back to the NVR room. It gives large installations the structured, manageable network backbone that a serious surveillance deployment deserves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003csvg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:-2px;margin-right:5px\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M12 2L3 7v5c0 5.25 3.75 10.05 9 11.25 5.25-1.2 9-6 9-11.25V7L12 2z\" stroke=\"#1d4ed8\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"9 12 11 14 15 10\" stroke=\"#1d4ed8\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003eGuarantee\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3-year Hikvision manufacturer's warranty on all products. Full peace of mind backed by industry-leading support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003csvg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:-2px;margin-right:5px\"\u003e\u003crect x=\"1\" y=\"3\" width=\"15\" height=\"13\" stroke=\"#1d4ed8\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\u003e\u003c\/rect\u003e\u003cpolygon points=\"16 8 20 8 23 11 23 16 16 16 16 8\" stroke=\"#1d4ed8\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\u003e\u003c\/polygon\u003e\u003ccircle cx=\"5.5\" cy=\"18.5\" r=\"2.5\" stroke=\"#1d4ed8\" stroke-width=\"2\"\u003e\u003c\/circle\u003e\u003ccircle cx=\"18.5\" cy=\"18.5\" r=\"2.5\" stroke=\"#1d4ed8\" stroke-width=\"2\"\u003e\u003c\/circle\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003eDelivery\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNationwide courier dispatch within 1-2 business days. Tracking sent on shipment. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/shipping\"\u003eLearn more about shipping\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003csvg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:-2px;margin-right:5px\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"1 4 1 10 7 10\" stroke=\"#1d4ed8\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"23 20 23 14 17 14\" stroke=\"#1d4ed8\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M20.49 9A9 9 0 0 0 5.64 5.64L1 10m22 4l-4.64 4.36A9 9 0 0 1 3.51 15\" stroke=\"#1d4ed8\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003eReturns \u0026amp; Warranty\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSealed, unused items returnable within 7 days. Installed products covered under 3-year Hikvision manufacturer warranty. \u003ca href=\"mailto:support@apextradedynamics.co.za\"\u003eEmail support\u003c\/a\u003e or see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/returns-policy\"\u003ereturns policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003csvg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:-2px;margin-right:5px\"\u003e\u003ccircle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\" stroke=\"#1d4ed8\" stroke-width=\"2\"\u003e\u003c\/circle\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M9.09 9a3 3 0 0 1 5.83 1c0 2-3 3-3 3\" stroke=\"#1d4ed8\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cline x1=\"12\" y1=\"17\" x2=\"12.01\" y2=\"17\" stroke=\"#1d4ed8\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this switch support PoE on the RJ45 ports?\u003c\/strong\u003e No - the DS-3E1524-SI is a non-PoE switch designed for the aggregation layer. Edge switches with PoE connect to it via the SFP fiber ports.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the maximum fiber run distance for the SFP ports?\u003c\/strong\u003e This depends on the SFP transceivers fitted. Standard 1000BASE-SX (multimode) reaches 550m; 1000BASE-LX (singlemode) reaches 10km or more. Longer-distance SFPs are available for extended campus runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many edge switches can connect to this aggregation switch?\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 16 via SFP fiber connections plus 8 via copper RJ45 - a total of 24 downstream connections in a star topology.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hikvision","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61893504106866,"sku":"DS-3E1524-SI-16F8T","price":7490.4,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.apextradedynamics.co.za\/products\/hikvision-24-port-aggregation-switch-8x-gigabit-rj45-16x-sfp-ports","provider":"Apex Trade Dynamics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}