Grandstream GWN7801P Pro Layer 2++ Managed 8-Port Gigabit PoE+ Switch
The Grandstream GWN7801P Pro is a high-performance Layer 2++ managed network switch designed for small and medium-sized businesses that require enterprise-grade networking, intelligent PoE+, and advanced security. Equipped with 8 Gigabit PoE+ RJ45 ports and 2 high-speed SFP uplink ports, the switch delivers reliable connectivity for IP phones, Wi-Fi access points, IP surveillance cameras, and other PoE-enabled devices.
As part of Grandstream’s latest Pro Series, the GWN7801P Pro features enhanced hardware with improved CPU and memory compared to the standard GWN7800 Series, delivering faster packet forwarding, improved network responsiveness, and greater scalability. It also supports multiple management options including Web UI, CLI, GDMS Networking Cloud, GWN Manager, and GWN Routers, making it ideal for modern business environments. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Key Features of Grandstream GWN7801P Pro
- 8 × 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit PoE+ RJ45 Ports
- 2 × High-Speed SFP Uplink Ports (up to 2.5Gbps)
- IEEE 802.3af/at PoE+ Support
- 120W Total PoE Budget
- Up to 30W PoE Output Per Port
- Layer 2++ Managed Switch
- 26Gbps Switching Capacity
- 19.34 Mpps Forwarding Rate
- Advanced VLAN Support
- Static Routing
- QoS Traffic Prioritization
- Link Aggregation (LACP)
- IGMP & MLD Snooping
- ARP Inspection & IP Source Guard
- DHCP Snooping & DoS Protection
- CLI, Web UI, GDMS Networking & GWN Manager Support
- Fanless Silent Design
Enterprise Networking for SMBs
The Grandstream GWN7801P Pro is built to provide secure, reliable, and scalable networking for businesses. Whether deployed in offices, hotels, schools, hospitals, retail stores, or branch locations, the switch offers enterprise-level performance while remaining simple to deploy and manage.
Its improved hardware platform ensures smooth traffic handling even during peak network usage, making it ideal for growing organizations.
8 Gigabit PoE+ Ports
The switch features eight Gigabit Ethernet ports supporting IEEE 802.3af/at PoE+, allowing power and data transmission through a single Ethernet cable.
Supported PoE devices include:
- Wi-Fi 6 & Wi-Fi 7 Access Points
- VoIP Phones
- IP CCTV Cameras
- Door Access Controllers
- Intercom Systems
- Network Bridges
- IoT Devices
With a total PoE budget of 120W, the switch intelligently distributes available power based on connected devices. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
High-Speed Fiber Uplink Connectivity
The two dedicated SFP uplink ports provide high-speed fiber connectivity for linking to aggregation switches, servers, NAS storage, or backbone infrastructure. This architecture reduces congestion and improves overall network performance.
Advanced Layer 2++ Features
The Grandstream GWN7801P Pro includes comprehensive Layer 2++ networking capabilities for efficient traffic management and simplified administration.
- IEEE 802.1Q VLAN
- Private VLAN
- Port Isolation
- Static Routing
- Link Aggregation (LACP)
- RSTP / MSTP
- IGMP Snooping
- MLD Snooping
- Jumbo Frame Support
- Port Mirroring
- Storm Control
- Loop Prevention
Enterprise Security
The switch includes enterprise-grade security mechanisms to protect business networks from internal and external threats.
- ARP Inspection
- IP Source Guard
- DHCP Snooping
- Port Security
- ACL Support
- DoS Attack Protection
- MAC Authentication
- Secure Management Access
Flexible Management Options
The Grandstream GWN7801P Pro supports several deployment and management methods, allowing administrators to choose the most suitable platform.
- Embedded Web Interface
- Command Line Interface (CLI)
- GDMS Networking Cloud Management
- GWN Manager On-Premise Software
- SNMP Monitoring
- Integration with GWN Routers
These flexible options simplify network administration for both standalone deployments and multi-site enterprise environments. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
Quality of Service (QoS)
Advanced QoS ensures business-critical applications such as voice, video conferencing, surveillance, and cloud services receive priority over standard network traffic, improving performance and reducing latency.
Ideal Applications
- Small & Medium Businesses
- Corporate Offices
- Retail Stores
- Hotels
- Educational Institutions
- Healthcare Facilities
- IP Surveillance Systems
- VoIP Networks
- Wi-Fi 6 / Wi-Fi 7 Deployments
- Branch Offices
Technical Specifications
| Model |
Grandstream GWN7801P Pro |
| Switch Type |
Layer 2++ Managed Switch |
| RJ45 Ports |
8 × Gigabit PoE+ |
| Uplink Ports |
2 × SFP (up to 2.5Gbps) |
| PoE Standard |
IEEE 802.3af / 802.3at |
| Maximum PoE Output |
30W per Port |
| Total PoE Budget |
120W |
| Switching Capacity |
26Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate |
19.34 Mpps |
| Management |
Web UI, CLI, GDMS Networking, GWN Manager, SNMP |
| Cooling |
Fanless Silent Design |
| Installation |
Desktop, Wall Mount, Rack Mount |
Why Choose Grandstream GWN7801P Pro?
The Grandstream GWN7801P Pro delivers enterprise-grade networking features in a compact, energy-efficient design. With intelligent PoE+, advanced Layer 2++ functionality, strong security, silent fanless operation, and flexible cloud or on-premise management, it is an excellent solution for businesses building reliable and scalable wired networks. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How many PoE ports does the Grandstream GWN7801P Pro have?
It features 8 Gigabit RJ45 ports with IEEE 802.3af/at PoE+ support.
What is the total PoE power budget?
The switch provides a total PoE budget of 120W, with up to 30W available per port.
Does the Grandstream GWN7801P Pro support cloud management?
Yes. It supports GDMS Networking cloud management, GWN Manager, embedded Web UI, CLI, and SNMP monitoring.
Can the switch support Wi-Fi 6 access points?
Yes. It is designed to power and connect Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 7 access points, IP phones, surveillance cameras, and other PoE-enabled devices.
Is the Grandstream GWN7801P Pro suitable for business networks?
Absolutely. Its enterprise security, advanced Layer 2++ management, QoS, VLAN support, and scalable architecture make it an ideal choice for modern SMB and enterprise deployments.