GS2220 Series

10/28/50-port GbE L2+ Managed Switch

Zyxel’s new generation of Layer 2+ Switch GS2220 Series are fully featured NebulaFlex Pro allows users
Layer 2 Gigabit access switches designed to meet converged data, video to switch between standalone
and voice networking needs. This latest series’ eye-catching new look comes management and intuitive
in 10-, 28-, and 50-port models with a combination of PoE and non-PoE. Nebula cloud managed mode
On top of the fully manageable L2 features set comes with the state-of-art with 1-Year Pro Pack bundled
Zyxel NebulaFlex Pro technology for cloud manageability.
Tailor-made Networked AV
mode brings efficiency to
Benefits professional AVoIP networking
setups and monitoring
services
Agile traffic control for converged networking applications
The GS2220 Series has a rich Layer 2 feature set that can shape the traffic L2 multicast, IGMP snooping,
for diverse VoIP, video conference and IPTV deployments. Advanced MVR and voice VLAN for
traffic control features of the GS2220 Series such as L2 multicast, IGMP convergence
snooping, Multicast VLAN Registration (MVR) provide hotels, businesses, High power budget of 375 W
and educational institutions greater agility and more effective traffic (28HP/52HP) and 180 W (10HP)
management for the converged applications of today. within its compact case design
simplifying rack installation
Dedicated networked AV mode
Smart fan and fanless designs
The standard switch interface includes an abundance of generic offer near silent operations in
networking features to address wide variety of applications, making it both desktop and rack-mount
a challenge for traditional AV system integrators to setup an IP-based environment
network that needs to run Audio and Video services. The tailor-made
networked AV mode begins with an intuitive wizard that prompts for high Check real-time status
level requirement for network infrastructure, follow up with AI-intelligent to intuitively by cloud and PoE
apply all the necessary details to setup a professional AVoIP system. With LED indicators
the intuitive graphical status overview of the key AV network elements such
as IGMP and IP information, accompany with condensed function menu help
you manage and monitor the system with ease.

Datasheet GS2220 Series

Experience whisper-silent operations NebulaFlex Pro – simply manage it your way!
The GS2220 Series includes fanless and built-in smart fan The NebulaFlex Pro provides extended flexibility, especially
models. The smart fan is designed to automatically adjust for those who hesitate to step up for cloud networking. You
speeds based on the device temperature, offering near can switch easily between Cloud Managed with a 1-Year
silence while the GS2220 Series is in operation. Ideal for Pro Pack License Bundled or Standalone Management. The
your office environment no matter if it’s on the desktop or NebulaFlex Pro even allows you to change your mind at
mounted on a rack. any time without additional cost while protecting previous
investments on wired technology. You can have the
Power your devices with efficiency and privilege to use advanced features with professional pack
for one year upon registration on Nebula; these features
energy-saving
include advanced IGMP technology, comprehensive IPTV
The GS2220 Series PoE switches support 802.3at PoE Plus reports that provide insights to channel usage information,
standards to offer 30-watt per port along with maximum network analytics alert to optimize network performance
375-watt high-power budget to meet the needs from along with more upcoming new features on NCC and its
power-hungry devices. The intelligent consumption mode App.
allows delivery of only the actual power required by
* Please refer to the following feature sets for the detail cloud support
devices connected to the switch for better business ROI. features.
The PoE scheduling feature supplies power to devices only
during working hours, saving energy and money while
preventing improper use of business network resources.
The user-friendly PoE consumption indicator located on
the front panel and Web GUI provides real-time power
utilization.

Datasheet GS2220 Series 2

Model List
GS2220-10 GS2220-10HP
8-port GbE L2+ Switch with GbE Uplink 8-port GbE L2+ PoE Switch with GbE Uplink

• 8 x GbE PoE RJ-45 ports • 8 x GbE PoE RJ-45 ports

• 2 x GbE combo ports • 2 x GbE combo ports
• PoE power budget: 180 W

GS2220-28 GS2220-28HP
24-port GbE L2+ Switch with GbE Uplink 24-port GbE L2+ PoE Switch with GbE Uplink

• 24 x GbE RJ-45 ports • 24 x GbE PoE RJ-45 ports

• 4 x GbE combo ports • 4 x GbE combo ports
• PoE power budget: 375 W

GS2220-50 GS2220-50HP
48-port GbE L2+ Switch with GbE Uplink 48-port GbE L2+ PoE Switch with GbE Uplink

• 44 x GbE RJ-45 ports • 48 x GbE PoE RJ-45 ports

• 4 x GbE combo ports • 4 x GbE combo ports
• 2 x GbE SFP slots • 2 x GbE SFP slots
• PoE power budget: 375 W

Application Diagram
Cloud Management

Branch Office
Retail Store/
K-12 Campus Teleworker

https://nebula.zyxel.com/

Cloud
Hosted
Network
Service

Boutique Hotel

Browser & Apps-based

Management
Hybrid AP
NWA1123-AC HD Management
Traffic

Department Store Hybrid Switch

GS2220 Series

Nebula Security Gateway

Datasheet GS2220 Series 3

Standalone Management: ZyWALL USG1100 Monitoring & Control Center
For Hospitality Unified Security Gateway

• MVR, IGMP snooping, IGMP fast leave

• Port isolation
Internet
• QoS by port, IP or application XGS4600-32F
NVR Monitor 1 Monitor 2
28-port GbE L3
• High PWR budget Aggregation Fiber Switch Multicast Multicast Multicast
with 4 SFP+ Uplink VLAN VLAN VLAN
• 802.3at support

GS2220-10HP GS2220-28HP GS2220-50HP

8-port GbE L2+ 24-port GbE L2+ 48-port GbE L2+
PoE Switch with PoE Switch with PoE Switch with
GbE Uplink GbE Uplink GbE Uplink

Guest Rooms

IPTV

IP CAM 1
Multicast VLAN WAC6303D-S
Guest Rooms
WAC5302D-S
802.11ac Wall-Plate
WAC6303D-S Unified Access Point
802.11ac Wave 2
Dual-Radio
Unified Pro Hallways
Gigabit Fiber Access Point
VoIP Phone
Gigabit IP CAM
Gigabit PoE Lobby Meeting Room

Standalone Management: ZyWALL USG1100

Unified Security Gateway
For Education
• Loop guard
• CPU protection Internet Servers

• IP source guard
XGS4600-32F
• IPv6 Management 28-port GbE L3 Aggregation
Fiber Switch with 4 SFP+ Uplink

GS2220-28HP GS2220-28HP
24-port GbE L2+ 24-port GbE L2+
PoE Switch with PoE Switch with
GbE Uplink GbE Uplink

WAC6303D-S NWA5123-AC HD
802.11ac Wave 2 802.11ac Wave 2 WAC6303D-S
Dual-Radio Unified Dual-Radio Unified 802.11ac Wave 2
Pro Access Point Access Point Dual-Radio Unified
Pro Access Point

Computers

Computers Interactive Digital

Whiteboards Textbooks
Gigabit Fiber Printer
Classrooms
Gigabit Office Computer Room SSID 1: Teacher Network
Gigabit PoE Teacher Network Student Network SSID 2: Student Network

Datasheet GS2220 Series 4

Specifications
Model GS2220-10 GS2220-10HP GS2220-28 GS2220-28HP GS2220-50 GS2220-50HP
Product name 8-port GbE 8-port GbE 24-port GbE 24-port GbE 48-port GbE 48-port GbE
L2+ Switch L2+ PoE L2+ Switch L2+ PoE L2+ Switch L2+ PoE
with GbE Switch with with GbE Switch with with GbE Switch with
Uplink GbE Uplink Uplink GbE Uplink Uplink GbE Uplink
Switch class Layer 2+ Layer 2+ Layer 2+ Layer 2+ Layer 2+ Layer 2+
Port Density
Total port count 10 10 28 28 50 50
100/1000 Mbps 8 8 24 24 44 44
Gigabit Combo 2 2 4 4 4 4
(RJ-45/SFP)
Gigabit SFP - - - - 2 2
PoE
802.3at PoE ports - 8 - 24 - 48
Total PoE budget (watts) - 180 - 375 - 375
Performance
Switching capacity (Gbps) 20 20 56 56 100 100
Forwarding rate (Mpps) 15 15 42 42 74 74
Packet buffer (byte) 1.5 M 1.5 M 1.5 M 1.5 M 1.5 M 1.5 M
MAC address table 16 K 16 K 16 K 16 K 16 K 16 K
Jumbo frame (byte) 9K 9K 9K 9K 9K 9K
Flash/RAM (MB) 32/256 32/256 32/256 32/256 32/256 32/256
Power
Input 100 - 240 V AC, 100 - 240 V AC, 100 - 240 V 100 - 240 V AC, 100 - 240 V AC, 100 - 240 V AC,
50/60 Hz 50/60 Hz AC, 50/60 Hz 50/60 Hz 50/60 Hz 50/60 Hz
Max. power consumption 11 210.8 22.5 463.5 36.9 474.3
(watt)
Physical Specifications
Item Dimensions 267 x 162 x 44/ 267 x 162 x 44/ 441 x 131 x 44/ 441 x 270 x 44/ 440 x 200 x 44.5/ 441 x 270 x 44/
(WxDxH) 10.51 x 6.38 x 10.51 x 6.38 x 17.36 x 5.16 x 17.36 x 10.63 x 17.32 x 7.87 x 17.36 x 10.63 x
(mm/in.) 1.73 1.73 1.73 1.73 1.75 1.73
Weight (kg/lb.) 1.3/2.87 1.8/3.97 2.2/4.85 3.8/8.38 2.9/6.39 4.1/9.04
Packing Dimensions 375 x 235 x 61/ 375 x 235 x 61/ 558 x 214 x 79/ 616 x 355 x 107/ 496 x 289 x 90/ 616 x 355 x 107/
(WxDxH) 14.76 x 9.25 x 14.76 x 9.25 x 21.97 x 8.43 x 24.25 x 13.98 x 19.53 x 11.38 x 24.25 x 13.98 x
(mm/in.) 2.4 2.4 3.11 4.21 3.54 4.21
Weight (kg/lb.) 2.21/4.87 2.7/5.95 2.91/6.42 4.97/10.96 3.97/8.75 5.25/11.57
Included accessories • Power cord • Power cord • Power cord • Power cord • Power cord • Power cord
• Wall-mount • Wall-mount • Rack • Rack • Rack • Rack
kit kit mounting mounting kit mounting kit mounting kit
• Rack • Rack kit
mounting kit mounting kit
Green Features
Fanless Yes - Yes - - -
Environmental Specifications
Operating Temperature 0°C to 50°C/32°F to 122°F
Humidity 10% to 95% (non-condensing)
Storage Temperature -40°C to 70°C/-40°F to 158°F
Humidity 10% to 95% (non-condensing)
MTBF (hr) 1,213,492 587,477 989,157 693,245 660,245 466,921
Heat dissipation (BTU/hr) 37.51 718.828 76.725 1,580.535 125.829 1,617.363
Acoustic noise 0 18/41 0 27.2/49.8 23.6/47.3 26.5/49.5
(min/max, dBA)

Datasheet GS2220 Series 5

Features
Standard Compliance • Layer 3 IP filtering • IGMP filtering*
• Layer 4 TCP/UDP socket filtering • IGMP snooping immediate leave*
• IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX Ethernet*
• Static MAC forwarding • IGMP proxy mode & snooping mode
• IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T Ethernet*
• Multiple RADIUS servers* selection*
• IEEE 802.3z 1000BASE-X*
• Multiple TACACS+ servers • MLD snooping
• IEEE 802.3af PoE*
• New for V4.70 Compound
• IEEE 802.3at PoE plus*
authentication Manageability
• IEEE 802.3az EEE
• 802.1x VLAN and 802.1p assignment
• IEEE 802.3x flow control • SNMP* v1, v2c, v3
by RADIUS
• IEEE 802.1AB LLDP/LLDP-MED* • SNMP trap group
• Login authentication by RADIUS
• IEEE 802.3ad LACP aggregation* • RMON (1, 2, 3, 9)
• Login authentication by TACACS+
• IEEE 802.1D Spanning Tree Protocol • ICMP echo/echo reply
• TACACS+ accounting
(STP)* • Syslog*
• RADIUS accounting
• IEEE 802.1w Rapid Spanning Tree • IEEE 802.1AB LLDP*
• Authorization on RADIUS
Protocol (RSTP)* • IEEE 802.1AB LLDP-MED*
• Authorization on TACACS+
• IEEE 802.1s Multiple Spanning Tree • Custom default
• SSH v2*
Protocol (MSTP) • Display port utilization*
• SSL
• IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging • Support NebulaFlex Pro for Cloud
• MAC freeze
• IEEE 802.1p Class of Service (CoS) Management
• DHCP snooping IPv4
prioritization*
• DHCP snooping IPv6
• IEEE 802.1X port authentication* IPv6 Management
• ARP inspection
• Static IP-MAC-Port binding • IPv6 over Ethernet (RFC 2464)
Resilience and Availability • IPv6 addressing architecture (RFC
• Policy-based security filtering
• IEEE 802.1D Spanning Tree Protocol • Port isolation* 4291)
(STP)* • IP source guard (IPv4/IPv6) • Dual stack (RFC 4213)
• IEEE 802.1w Rapid Spanning Tree • MAC search* • ICMPv6 (RFC 4443)
Protocol (RSTP)* • Guest VLAN* • Path MTU (RFC 1981)
• IEEE 802.1s Multiple Spanning Tree • ACL packet filtering* (IPv4) • Minimum path MTU size of 1280 (RFC
Protocol (MSTP) • CPU protection 5095)
• IEEE 802.3ad LACP* • Interface related trap enable disable • Encapsulation for maximum PMTU
• Loop guard* (by port) of 1500
• Root guard* • MAC-based authentication per VLAN • Neighbor discovery (RFC 4861)
• BPDU guard* • DHCPv6 relay
• ErrDisable recovery • Default DHCP client mode*
Quality of Service (QoS)
• MRSTP (Zyxel Proprietary)
• No. of hardware queues per port: 8*
• Dual configuration files Device Management
• Storm control and event log:
• Dual images*
Broadcast, multicast, unknown • Cloud management by Nebula
unicast (DLF)* Control Center*
Traffic Control • New for V4.70 Networked AV mode
• Port-based rate limiting* (ingress/
• 802.1Q static VLANs*/dynamic VLANs: egress) by Web Interface
1 K/4 K • Rate limiting per IP/TCP/UDP per port • Zyxel iStackingTM
• Port-based VLAN • Policy-based rate limiting • Web interface
• Protocol-based VLAN • 802.3x flow control • Management through Web interface,
• IP subnet-based VLAN • 802.1p Class of Service (SPQ, WFQ, Console, Telnet, SNMP
• MAC-based VLAN WRR, hybrid-SPQ combination • Remote firmware upgrade by FTP/
• Private VLAN capable) Web/TFTP
• Voice VLAN* • DiffServ (DSCP) • Configuration saving and retrieving*
• Vendor ID based VLAN* • Multiple logins supported
• VLAN ingress filtering • Configure clone*
Layer 2 Multicast
• LACP algorithm of source/ • Multilevel CLI
• L2 multicast*
destination IP or MAC* • CLI (Cisco-like)
• IGMP snooping (v1, v2, v3)*
• GVRP • DHCP relay per VLAN
• IGMP snooping fast leave*
• L2PT • DHCP Relay MAC Proxy
• Configurable IGMP snooping timer
• DHCP client IPv4*
and priority*
Security • DHCP client IPv6
• IGMP snooping statistics*
• Port security* • DHCP option 82
• IGMP throttling*
• Layer 2 MAC filtering*
• MVR support

Datasheet GS2220 Series 6

• Daylight saving* • RFC 4113 management information ■ Device reboot
• DHCP relay MAC proxy base for user datagram protocol ■ Device locating
• New for V4.70 DHCP server guard • RFC 4292 IP forwarding table MIB ■ Web GUI access

• NTP supports IPv4/IPv6 • RFC 4293 Management Information ■ Password configuration

• Port mirroring* Base (MIB) for IP ■ One-click quick association with

• RS-232 out-of-band console port • Cable diagnostic MIB Zyxel AP Configurator (ZAC)
• Scheduled PoE* • Automatic detection of the latest
• PoE default consumption mode* Certifications firmware
• Restore to last custom default • Displays device serial number and
Safety
• New for V4.70 Auto PD Recovery* hardware version
• LVD
• Cloud mode on/off option for Hybrid
• BSMI
MIB series devices
• Zyxel new private MIB EMC Smart Connect
• RFC 1066 TCP/IP-based MIB • FCC Part 15 (Class A) • Discover neighboring devices
• RFC 1213, 1157 SNMPv2c/v3 MIB • CE (Class A) • One-click remote management
• RFC 1493 bridge MIB • BSMI EMC access to the neighboring Zyxel
• RFC 1643 Ethernet MIB RoHS devices
• RFC 1757 RMON group 1, 2, 3, 9 • Level A • Reset neighboring devices remotely
• RFC 2011, 2012, 2013 SNMPv2 MIB to factory defaults
• RFC 2233 SMIv2 MIB • Power cycle neighboring powered
Zyxel One Network
• RFC 2358 Ethernet-like MIB devices (PoE switches only)
ZON Utility*
• RFC 2674 bridge MIB extension
• Discovery of Zyxel switches, APs and
• RFC 2819, 2925 remote management Warranty
gateways
MIB • Limited life-time warranty**
• Centralized and batch
• RFC 3621 power Ethernet MIB
configurations * Cloud and standalone modes supported
• RFC 4022 management information ■ IP configuration features
base for transmission control ■ IP renew ** Warranty terms, service availability, and
protocol ■ Device factory reset service response times may vary from country
or region to country or region

Accessories
Transceivers (Optional)
Model Speed Connector Wavelength Max. Distance DDMI
SFP-1000T Gigabit RJ-45 - 0.1 km (109 yd) -
SFP-SX-D Gigabit Duplex LC 850 nm 0.55 km (601 yd) Yes
SFP-SX-E Gigabit Duplex LC 850 nm 0.55 km (601 yd) Yes
SFP-LX-10-D Gigabit Duplex LC 1310 nm 10 km (10936 yd) Yes
SFP-LX-10-E Gigabit Duplex LC 1310 nm 10 km (10936 yd) Yes
SFP-LHX1310-40-D Gigabit Duplex LC 1310 nm 40 km (43744 yd) Yes
SFP-ZX-80-D Gigabit Duplex LC 1550 nm 80 km (87488 yd) Yes
SFP-BX1310-10-D Gigabit Single LC 1310 nm (Tx) 10 km (10936 yd) Yes
1490 nm (Rx)
SFP-BX1310-E Gigabit Single LC 1310 nm (Tx) 20 km (21872 yd) Yes
1550 nm (Rx)
SFP-BX1490-10-D Gigabit Single LC 1490 nm (Tx) 10 km (10936 yd) Yes
1310 nm (Rx)
SFP-BX1550-E Gigabit Single LC 1550 nm (Tx) 20 km (21872 yd) Yes
1310 nm (Rx)

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All specifications are subject to change without notice. 14/07/21

Datasheet GS2220 Series