Huawei S380-L4P1T Gateway – 200 Users, 8Gbps, 4 PoE Ports, SMB Network Device

Description

The Huawei S380-L4P1T eKitEngine Multi-Service Gateway is an entry-level enterprise networking solution designed for small offices, retail stores, clinics, and branch environments. It integrates routing, switching, security, and PoE power delivery into a single compact device, reducing infrastructure complexity while maintaining reliable performance.

This model supports up to 200 concurrent users and delivers an 8Gbps switching capacity, ensuring smooth connectivity for everyday business applications such as VoIP calls, internet browsing, cloud access, and surveillance systems. It also provides a packet forwarding rate of up to 300 Kpps upload and 420 Kpps download, ensuring stable traffic handling under normal enterprise workloads.

The device features 1 Gigabit WAN port and 4 Gigabit LAN ports, all supporting Ethernet connectivity. Among the LAN ports, PoE+ support (up to 50W total power budget) allows direct powering of IP phones, access points, or IP cameras without separate power adapters.

As a multi-service gateway, the S380-L4P1T integrates multiple networking functions into one device:

• Enterprise routing (NAT, DHCP, PPPoE)
• Layer 2/3 switching
• Built-in firewall security
• VPN (secure remote access)
• Basic cloud-managed networking

Security features include access control, traffic filtering, and encrypted VPN tunnels, making it suitable for secure small-business deployments. The device can also be centrally managed using Huawei cloud-based platforms or local web administration tools.

The hardware is designed with a fanless natural cooling system, ensuring silent operation and low power consumption. Its compact metal chassis makes it suitable for desktop placement or wall mounting in space-limited environments.

With its simplicity, PoE capability, and integrated networking functions, the Huawei S380-L4P1T Multi-Service Gateway is an ideal entry-level solution for organizations looking to deploy a reliable, cost-effective, and easy-to-manage network infrastructure.