TP-LINK TL-SG1008P 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch - 4x PoE+ Ports - 64W PoE Budget - Desktop/Wall-Mount - Unmanaged
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This switch supports Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000Base-T) over twisted-pair cabling, ensuring full-speed connectivity for modern network devices. The four PoE+ ports comply with IEEE 802.3af and 802.3at standards, providing up to 30 watts per port to powered devices.
Layer 2 switching enables basic traffic management with support for IEEE 802.3x flow control and 802.1p QoS, enhancing data transfer reliability for voice and video applications. The switch does not include uplink ports, SFP slots, or stacking capabilities, positioning it as a standalone unit for simple network segments.
Relevant factors for this section include Total Number of Network Ports, Network (RJ-45), Uplink Port, Media Type Supported. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The TL-SG1008P balances PoE capability with simplicity, offering a cost-effective solution for powering network devices while maintaining high-speed data connections.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Flexible PoE Configuration, Durable and Quiet Operation, Easy Deployment.
Flexible PoE Configuration
Four PoE+ ports support IEEE 802.3af/at devices, with a 64-watt total budget that allows simultaneous powering of multiple endpoints like IP cameras or access points without external injectors.
Durable and Quiet Operation
The all-metal casing provides robust protection and heat dissipation, while the fanless design ensures silent performance in office or retail environments.
Easy Deployment
Plug-and-play setup requires no software or configuration, and the desktop or wall-mount form factor adapts to space-constrained installations.
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for small networks where simplicity and PoE functionality are priorities, the TL-SG1008P serves as a core connectivity hub in environments that benefit from centralized power and data delivery.
Common applications include powering VoIP phones and wireless access points in office settings, connecting IP surveillance cameras in retail or small business security systems, and expanding network ports in home offices or classrooms where managed features are unnecessary.
Relevant factors for this section include Total Number of Network Ports, Network (RJ-45), Uplink Port, Media Type Supported. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Small Office VoIP Deployment
Use the PoE+ ports to power IP phones and access points, reducing cable clutter and simplifying installation while maintaining Gigabit throughput for workstations.
Retail Surveillance Setup
Deploy the switch to connect and power multiple IP cameras, leveraging the metal housing for durability in back-office or ceiling-mounted installations.
Physical Profile
The switch features a compact desktop form factor with dimensions of 6.70 inches wide, 3.90 inches deep, and 1.10 inches high, allowing it to fit easily on desks, shelves, or wall mounts. The black metal enclosure not only enhances durability but also aids in passive cooling for reliable operation. Included mounting options support flexible placement in various environments.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.10" (27.94 mm), 6.70" (170.18 mm), 3.90" (99.06 mm). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 6.70" (170.18 mm)
- Depth
- 3.90" (99.06 mm)
- Height
- 1.10" (27.94 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment.
Package contents include TL-SG1008P Ethernet Switch Power Adapter User Guide, TL-SG1008P Ethernet Switch. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- 8-port Gigabit Ethernet switch with 4 PoE+ and 4 non-PoE ports
- 64-watt total PoE budget supporting IEEE 802.3af/at devices
- Plug-and-play unmanaged design for easy setup
- Metal housing with desktop or wall-mount flexibility
- Fanless operation for quiet performance
- Layer 2 switching with IEEE 802.3x flow control
- Compact dimensions: 6.70" W x 3.90" D x 1.10" H
- RoHS compliant and backed by a 3-year warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | TP-LINK Technologies Co., Ltd |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TL-SG1008P |
| Brand Name | TP-Link |
| Product Model | TL-SG1008P |
| Product Name | TL-SG1008P Ethernet Switch |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 8 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Uplink Port | No |
| Modular | No |
| Stack Port | No |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 4 x Gigabit Ethernet PoE+,4 x Gigabit Ethernet Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 2 |
| Networking Standards | IEEE 802.3af,IEEE 802.3at,IEEE 802.3x,IEEE 802.1p |
| Power Description | |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| PoE Budget | 64 W |
| Power Source | Power Adapter |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | No |
| Power Consumption | 5.40 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Product Material | Metal |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Height | 1.10" (27.94 mm) |
| Width | 6.70" (170.18 mm) |
| Depth | 3.90" (99.06 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | TL-SG1008P Ethernet Switch Power Adapter User Guide |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
FAQ
How many PoE+ ports does the TL-SG1008P have, and what is the total PoE budget?
The TL-SG1008P includes four PoE+ ports that comply with IEEE 802.3af and 802.3at standards, delivering up to 30 watts per port. The total PoE budget is 64 watts, allowing you to power multiple devices like IP phones, wireless access points, or security cameras simultaneously without exceeding the switch's capacity.
Is this switch managed or unmanaged, and what does that mean for setup?
This is an unmanaged switch, meaning it operates with plug-and-play functionality and requires no configuration or software installation. It automatically negotiates connections and forwards data, making it ideal for users who need simple network expansion without advanced features like VLANs or QoS management.
Can the TL-SG1008P be mounted on a wall?
Yes, the switch supports both desktop placement and wall mounting. Its compact metal housing includes mounting options that allow secure installation on walls or under desks, helping to save space and organize cables in office or retail environments.
What is the power consumption of this switch under typical operation?
The switch consumes 5.40 watts of power during normal operation. This low power draw, combined with fanless design, contributes to energy efficiency and silent performance, making it suitable for environments where noise reduction is important.
Does the TL-SG1008P support Gigabit speeds on all ports?
Yes, all eight ports support Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000Base-T), ensuring maximum data transfer rates of up to 1000 Mbps for connected devices. This provides fast connectivity for computers, NAS devices, and other network equipment without bottlenecks.
What warranty coverage does TP-LINK offer for this switch?
TP-LINK provides a 3-year limited warranty for the TL-SG1008P, covering defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty offers peace of mind for long-term deployment in business or educational settings, backed by the manufacturer's support.
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