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TP-LINK SG2218P Omada 18-Port Gigabit Smart Switch - 16 PoE+ Ports - 150W Budget - 2 SFP Slots - Layer 2 - Rack-Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This switch supports Gigabit Ethernet across all ports, with auto-negotiation for 10/100/1000Base-T and 1000Base-X connections via the SFP slots. The 16 PoE+ ports comply with IEEE 802.3af/at standards, delivering up to 30W per port to powered devices.
Layer 2 features include VLAN support (IEEE 802.1Q), QoS (IEEE 802.1p), and security protocols like IEEE 802.1x for network access control. Zero-Touch Provisioning (ZTP) simplifies initial setup, and the manageable interface allows for remote configuration and monitoring.
Relevant factors for this section include Features, Total Number of Network Ports, Network (RJ-45), Modular. 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.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The SG2218P provides a balanced mix of port density, PoE power, and uplink flexibility in a compact, silent form factor. Its 150W PoE budget efficiently powers multiple devices without external injectors, reducing cable clutter and installation complexity.
High-Density PoE+
Sixteen PoE+ ports supply power and data to connected devices, supporting deployments like VoIP systems and surveillance cameras with a single cable per device.
- IEEE 802.3af/at Compliance
- Up to 30W per Port
- 150W Total Budget
Flexible Uplinks
Two SFP slots allow for fiber or copper uplinks, enabling long-distance connections or higher bandwidth aggregation to core network infrastructure.
- 1000Base-X Support
- Twisted Pair or Optical Fiber
- Modular Expansion
Silent Operation
The fanless design ensures noiseless performance, making this switch suitable for office environments where quiet operation is preferred.
- Zero Moving Parts
- Reduced Maintenance
- Low Acoustic Profile
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for small to medium-sized businesses, the SG2218P serves as a core access switch in offices, retail spaces, or educational settings. Its PoE capabilities streamline deployments of wireless networks, IP telephony, and security systems by eliminating separate power supplies.
The rack-mountable form factor integrates seamlessly into server rooms or network cabinets, while the desktop option with rubber feet allows for temporary or standalone setups. Use cases include powering Omada access points for unified wireless management, connecting IP cameras for surveillance, or aggregating workstations in a departmental network.
Relevant factors for this section include Features, Total Number of Network Ports, Network (RJ-45), Modular. 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.
Physical Profile
Constructed from durable metal, the switch measures 1.70" (43.18 mm) in height, 17.30" (439.42 mm) in width, and 7.10" (180.34 mm) in depth, fitting a standard 1U rack space. The included rackmount kit and rubber feet support both rack and desktop installations, offering versatility for various environments.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.70" (43.18 mm), 17.30" (439.42 mm), 7.10" (180.34 mm). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 17.30" (439.42 mm)
- Depth
- 7.10" (180.34 mm)
- Height
- 1.70" (43.18 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment and setup.
Highlights
- 16 PoE+ ports with 150W total budget for powered devices
- Two SFP slots for fiber or copper uplink expansion
- Layer 2 managed switch with VLAN, QoS, and security features
- Fanless metal design for silent, reliable operation
- Rack-mountable 1U form factor with included mounting kit
- Gigabit Ethernet speeds across all ports (10/100/1000 Mbps)
- Zero-Touch Provisioning (ZTP) for simplified setup
- Complies with RoHS environmental standards
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | TP-LINK Technologies Co., Ltd |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SG2218P |
| Brand Name | TP-Link |
| Product Line | Omada |
| Product Model | SG2218P |
| Product Name | Omada 18-Port Gigabit Smart Switch with 16-Port PoE+ |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Technical Information | |
| Features | Fanless,Zero-Touch Provisioning (ZTP) |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 16 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Modular | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 16 x Gigabit Ethernet PoE+,2x Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair,Optical Fiber |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T,1000Base-X |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 2 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP (mini-GBIC) |
| Number of SFP Slots | 2 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 2 |
| Networking Standards | IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.3af,IEEE 802.3at,IEEE 802.3x,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.1x |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| PoE Budget | 150 W |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Power Source | Power Adapter |
| Power Consumption | 181.40 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Material | Metal |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable,Desktop |
| Height | 1.70" (43.18 mm) |
| Width | 17.30" (439.42 mm) |
| Depth | 7.10" (180.34 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Omada 18-Port Gigabit Smart Switch with 16-Port PoE+ Power Cord Installation Guide Rackmount Kit Rubber Feet |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
User Manual
FAQ
How many PoE+ ports does the SG2218P have, and what is the power budget?
The SG2218P includes 16 PoE+ ports with a total power budget of 150W. This supports IEEE 802.3af/at standards, delivering up to 30W per port to devices like IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras, allowing efficient power distribution without external injectors.
What are the SFP slots used for on this switch?
The two SFP slots provide uplink connectivity for fiber or copper cables, enabling 1000Base-X Gigabit connections. They allow for long-distance network links, higher bandwidth aggregation, or integration with existing fiber infrastructure, offering flexibility in network design and expansion.
Is the SG2218P a managed switch, and what Layer 2 features does it support?
Yes, it is a manageable Layer 2 switch. It supports features like VLAN (IEEE 802.1Q) for network segmentation, QoS (IEEE 802.1p) for traffic prioritization, and IEEE 802.1x for secure network access control. These capabilities provide enhanced control over network performance and security.
Can this switch be rack-mounted, and what are its dimensions?
The switch is rack-mountable with a 1U height of 1.70" (43.18 mm), width of 17.30" (439.42 mm), and depth of 7.10" (180.34 mm). It includes a rackmount kit for easy installation in standard server cabinets, and its metal construction ensures durability in rack environments.
Does the SG2218P operate silently, and what is its form factor?
Yes, it features a fanless design for completely silent operation, making it suitable for office or quiet environments. The form factor is both rack-mountable and desktop-ready, with rubber feet included for stable placement on desks or shelves.
What is included in the package with the SG2218P switch?
The package contains the Omada 18-port Gigabit smart switch, a power cord, an installation guide, a rackmount kit, and rubber feet. These items provide everything needed for immediate setup in either rack or desktop configurations, ensuring a quick deployment.
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