Dahua CHS4106-4ET-60 – Managed Hardened PoE Switch L2, 6-Port, Hi-PoE 60 W

The Dahua CHS4106-4ET-60 is a hardened, cloud-managed Layer 2 switch with 6 ports, designed for demanding security and industrial networking installations. It supports managed and unmanaged modes (via DIP switch), cloud management through the DoLynk platform, and network topology visualisation. Its extended PoE mode enables powering of cameras at distances up to 250 m (at 10 Mbps), making it an ideal choice for IP CCTV surveillance systems.

Key features

• Ports: 4× RJ-45 10/100 Mbps (PoE), 1× RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mbps (uplink), 1× SFP 1000 Mbps (uplink)
• Layer & performance: Layer 2; switching capacity 4.8 Gbps; packet forwarding rate 3.57 Mpps
• PoE power: Port 1 – Hi-PoE up to 60 W; Ports 2–4 – up to 30 W each; total PoE budget ≤ 60 W
• PoE standards: IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, Hi-PoE; Green PoE, power consumption management, auto shutdown on overload
• Extended PoE range: up to 250 m at 10 Mbps (unmanaged mode)
• Power supply: External dual power supply – terminal block or DC adapter (48–57 VDC); idle consumption 1.7 W, full load 65 W
• MAC address table: 8K; packet buffer 4 Mbit; Jumbo Frame 9216 B
• VLAN: 32 VLANs; port-based VLAN; IEEE 802.3x flow control
• Security features: loop protection, port isolation, unknown unicast/multicast/broadcast storm control, port mirroring (local and N:1)
• Management: web interface, mobile app (DoLynk Cloud), logs, alarms, LLDP, PoE Watchdog (automatic device reboot)
• ESD protection: air discharge 8 kV, contact discharge 6 kV; lightning protection common mode 4 kV, differential mode 2 kV
• Mechanical protection: IP30, IK06; metal housing
• Operating temperature: –30 °C to +65 °C; humidity 10–90 % (non-condensing)
• Mounting: DIN rail or desktop
• Dimensions / weight: 154.3 × 110.4 × 30 mm; net weight 0.32 kg
• MTBF: 1,852,444.63 hours
• Certifications: CE

The CHS4106-4ET-60 is an excellent solution for connecting IP cameras, Wi-Fi access points, and access control systems in security, industrial, and outdoor installations where equipment reliability and durability are critical.