
TP-Link Omada SG5428X 24-Port Gigabit L3 Managed Switch with 4x 10GbE SFP+
The TP-Link Omada SG5428X is a 24-port Gigabit L3 managed switch engineered to provide a scalable and secure network foundation for growing businesses, featuring 4x 10 Gbps SFP+ uplinks and centralized cloud management.
- L3 Routing: Enables advanced network segmentation and efficient inter-VLAN traffic routing, optimizing performance for critical business applications.
- 10 Gbps Uplinks: Provides four SFP+ slots for high-speed fiber connections, eliminating bottlenecks for server and backbone connectivity.
- Omada Cloud Management: Centralizes control of your entire network infrastructure from a single dashboard, reducing operational complexity and on-site IT needs.
- Physical Stacking: Allows up to four switches to operate as one logical unit, simplifying management and enhancing network redundancy for continuous operations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The TP-Link Omada SG5428X is a fanless 24-port Gigabit L3 managed switch, equipped with 24x 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 ports and 4x 10 Gbps SFP+ slots, delivering a 128 Gbit/s switching capacity and 95.23 Mpps forwarding rate for high-performance network operations. Its ARM 1200 MHz processor and 2 GB DRAM ensure efficient handling of complex network tasks and traffic.
This switch integrates seamlessly into the Omada Software Defined Networking (SDN) platform, offering centralized cloud management for simplified deployment and monitoring across distributed environments. With advanced security features like ACLs, IP-MAC-Port Binding, and 6 kV surge protection, the SG5428X safeguards network integrity and ensures continuous uptime, providing a dependable foundation for business continuity.
- Cloud Management: Manages your entire Omada network remotely via a single, intuitive cloud dashboard, significantly reducing the need for on-site IT staff.
- Advanced L3 Features: Supports static routing, RIP, and OSPF, enabling efficient traffic flow and network segmentation for improved performance and security across departments.
- High-Speed Uplinks: Four 10 Gigabit SFP+ ports provide high-bandwidth connections to servers or other switches, preventing bottlenecks in data-intensive operations.
- Robust Security: Features like ACL, IP-MAC-Port Binding, and DHCP snooping protect your network from unauthorized access and internal threats, safeguarding sensitive business data.
- Operational Value: With a fanless design and 519,543 hours MTBF, this switch offers silent, reliable operation and a long service life, minimizing maintenance costs and maximizing uptime.
Choose the TP-Link Omada SG5428X for a secure, high-performance, and easily manageable network solution that supports your business growth and operational demands.
Technical Specifications
1Performance & Business Impact
2Connectivity & I/O
3Physical & Environmental
4Lifecycle, Warranty & Compliance
Full Specifications
Network8
Ports & interfaces7
Power7
Security9
Performance11
Weight & dimensions3
Design4
Certificates1
Packaging content3
Management features1
Data transmission1
Multicast features1
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1
Other features1
Operational conditions1
Downloads1
What This Solves
Scalable Office Network Deployment
A mid-sized business needs to expand its network infrastructure to support more users and devices without compromising performance or adding significant IT complexity. The SG5428X provides 24 Gigabit ports for endpoint connectivity and 10 Gbps SFP+ uplinks for backbone expansion, while physical stacking simplifies management of multiple switches as a single unit.
Growing SMBs, multi-floor offices, organizations planning future network expansion
Secure Multi-VLAN Environment
An organization requires strict network segmentation for different departments, guest access, or sensitive data, needing advanced traffic isolation and security. This L3 managed switch supports up to 4000 VLANs with MAC address-based, Private, and Protocol-based VLANs, combined with ACLs and IP-MAC-Port Binding, to enforce granular access control and secure data flow.
Law firms, healthcare clinics, financial services, educational institutions
Centralized Remote Network Management
Businesses with multiple branch offices or remote sites need to manage their network infrastructure efficiently without requiring on-site IT staff at every location. The Omada SDN platform enables centralized cloud management of the SG5428X and other Omada devices, allowing IT teams to configure, monitor, and troubleshoot the entire network remotely.
Franchise networks, distributed retail chains, regional corporate offices
Key Features
24x Gigabit RJ45 Ports
Provides ample high-speed wired connections for workstations, servers, and IP devices, ensuring reliable data transfer across the office.
4x 10 Gbps SFP+ Slots
Delivers ultra-fast fiber uplinks for network backbone or server connections, eliminating bottlenecks and supporting high-bandwidth applications.
L3 Routing Capabilities
Enables efficient inter-VLAN routing and network segmentation, optimizing traffic flow and enhancing security for diverse business operations.
Omada Cloud Management
Centralizes network control and simplifies configuration across multiple sites from a single dashboard, reducing operational overhead and IT travel costs.
Physical Stacking (up to 4 units)
Allows multiple switches to function as a single logical device, streamlining management and providing redundancy for increased network uptime.
Industry Applications
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Ensures secure, segmented networks for patient data and medical devices, supporting HIPAA compliance with VLANs and ACLs.
Retail & Hospitality
Provides reliable, high-speed connectivity for POS systems, inventory management, and guest Wi-Fi, managed centrally across multiple locations.
Legal & Professional Services
Offers a secure and high-performance network foundation for sensitive client data and bandwidth-intensive applications, ensuring data integrity.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Delivers robust network connectivity for OT/IT convergence and industrial control systems, with surge protection for demanding environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the primary advantages of an L3 managed switch like the SG5428X over an L2 switch?
An L3 managed switch offers advanced routing capabilities, allowing for efficient traffic management between different VLANs and subnets, which improves network performance and security segmentation for growing organizations. It also supports features like OSPF and RIP for dynamic routing.
Can the TP-Link Omada SG5428X be managed remotely without an on-site controller?
Yes, the SG5428X is part of the Omada SDN platform, enabling full cloud-based management through the Omada Controller software or hardware controller, allowing remote configuration and monitoring from any location.
Does this switch support Power over Ethernet (PoE) for connecting devices like IP cameras or access points?
No, the TP-Link Omada SG5428X does not feature Power over Ethernet (PoE) capabilities. It provides 24 standard Gigabit Ethernet ports and 4 SFP+ slots for data connectivity only.
What kind of network security features are included with the SG5428X to protect business data?
The SG5428X includes robust security features such as Access Control Lists (ACL), IP-MAC-Port Binding, MAC address filtering, and DHCP snooping, which collectively prevent unauthorized network access and mitigate various network threats.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
Manufacturer warranty applies. Contact Zent Networks for warranty terms specific to this product.
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.