Build cleaner edge networks with fewer power adapters and less cable clutter. The Tycon Systems TP-SW5G-24 provides 5 PoE ports with 802.3af/at support, giving you a straightforward way to power compatible devices while maintaining Gigabit connectivity across the access layer. This model is well suited to compact deployments where every port matters. Instead of overbuying a larger chassis, you get a focused port count that aligns with small camera clusters, wireless coverage points, and other powered endpoints that need reliable network access. 802.3af/at compatibility matters when you want broad device support without locking into a proprietary power scheme. It helps this switch fit standard enterprise and SMB endpoint mixes, especially where interoperability and predictable installation are more important than extra features you may never use. For procurement teams and integrators, the value is clear: a right-sized PoE switch that supports common powered devices, keeps installation simple, and avoids the cost and complexity of larger access switches when the deployment does not require them.