TP-Link TL-SG1008MP 8-Port PoE+ Gigabit Unmanaged Switch 126W
The TP-Link TL-SG1008MP is an 8-Port Gigabit PoE+ unmanaged switch, providing a 126W power budget to reliably power devices like IP cameras and access points across your business network.
- 8-Port Gigabit PoE+: Delivers high-speed data and power over a single Ethernet cable, reducing cabling complexity and installation costs for connected devices.
- 126W Power Budget: Supports multiple high-powered PoE+ devices simultaneously, ensuring consistent operation for IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points.
- Unmanaged Operation: Offers plug-and-play functionality, eliminating the need for complex configuration and reducing IT management overhead for small businesses.
- Rack-Mountable Design: Integrates seamlessly into existing server racks or network cabinets, optimizing space and maintaining an organized IT infrastructure.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The TP-Link TL-SG1008MP is an 8-Port Gigabit desktop/rack-mountable switch, featuring full Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) support across all 8 ports with a total power budget of 126W. This unmanaged switch provides 10/100/1000 Mbps connectivity, simplifying network expansion for small to mid-sized business environments.
Engineered for reliability and ease of use, the TL-SG1008MP supports IEEE 802.3af/at standards, allowing businesses to power devices such as wireless access points, IP cameras, and VoIP phones directly from the network. Its energy-efficient technology helps reduce operational electricity costs, contributing to a lower total cost of ownership.
- Simplified Deployment: Offers plug-and-play installation, significantly reducing setup time and the need for specialized IT expertise.
- Cost-Effective Power: Delivers both data and power over a single cable, eliminating the expense and complexity of installing separate power outlets for network devices.
- Reliable Connectivity: Features IEEE 802.3x flow control, ensuring stable data transmission and preventing packet loss in busy network environments.
- Flexible Installation: Supports both desktop and rack-mount configurations, providing versatile placement options to fit various office layouts and server room setups.
- Energy Efficiency: Incorporates innovative power-saving technology, lowering electricity consumption and contributing to reduced long-term operating expenses.
This TP-Link switch is a strategic investment for businesses seeking to expand their network capabilities with reliable, cost-effective, and easy-to-manage PoE+ power.
Technical Specifications
1Performance & Business Impact
2Connectivity & I/O
3Physical & Environmental
4Lifecycle, Warranty & Compliance
Full Specifications
Network4
Ports & interfaces2
Power5
Performance4
Weight & dimensions3
Design3
Certificates1
Packaging content3
Management features1
Data transmission1
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1
Operational conditions1
Technical details1
Logistics data1
What This Solves
Cost-Effective IP Surveillance
Small businesses often need to deploy security cameras without incurring high electrical installation costs. This switch provides power and data to up to eight PoE+ IP cameras over existing Ethernet cabling, simplifying deployment.
Retail stores, small offices, warehouse facilities, restaurant chains, property management firms
Simplified Wireless Network Expansion
Growing offices require reliable Wi-Fi coverage in new areas without extensive electrical work. The TL-SG1008MP powers multiple wireless access points, extending network reach and ensuring consistent connectivity for employees.
Branch offices, medical clinics, legal practices, educational institutions, hospitality venues
VoIP Phone System Deployment
Businesses upgrading to Voice over IP (VoIP) phone systems need a streamlined way to power their new handsets. This switch delivers power directly to VoIP phones, eliminating the need for individual power adapters and reducing desk clutter.
Call centers, accounting firms, insurance agencies, real estate offices, professional services
Key Features
8 Gigabit PoE+ Ports
Provides high-speed data and up to 30W of power per port, enabling efficient deployment of power-hungry devices like advanced IP cameras and Wi-Fi 6 access points.
126W Total Power Budget
Ensures sufficient power delivery for a full complement of eight PoE+ devices, supporting comprehensive network expansion without power limitations.
Unmanaged Plug-and-Play
Offers immediate functionality without complex configuration, reducing IT setup time and ongoing maintenance requirements for businesses with limited IT staff.
IEEE 802.3af/at Compliance
Guarantees compatibility with a wide range of standard PoE and PoE+ powered devices, protecting existing hardware investments and simplifying future upgrades.
Rack-Mountable Design
Allows for secure and organized installation in standard 19-inch server racks, optimizing space and improving cable management in IT closets or data centers.
Industry Applications
Retail & Hospitality
Powers point-of-sale systems, security cameras, and guest Wi-Fi access points, enhancing operational efficiency and customer experience.
Education & Research
Supports IP cameras for campus security and wireless access points in classrooms, providing reliable connectivity for students and staff.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Connects and powers industrial IP cameras for monitoring production lines and wireless access points for shop floor connectivity, improving oversight.
Legal & Professional Services
Facilitates the deployment of VoIP phones and surveillance cameras in offices, ensuring secure communication and facility monitoring for sensitive operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of devices can this switch power?
This switch can power any device that supports IEEE 802.3af/at PoE+ standards, including IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones, with up to 30W per port and a total budget of 126W.
Is this switch difficult to set up or manage?
No, the TL-SG1008MP is an unmanaged switch, meaning it offers plug-and-play functionality. Simply connect your devices, and it will automatically detect and provide power and data without any configuration.
Can this switch be installed in a server rack?
Yes, the TL-SG1008MP is designed to be both desktop and rack-mountable, and it includes a rack mount kit, allowing for flexible installation in various business environments.
Does this switch support 10 Gigabit Ethernet speeds?
No, this switch provides Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps) speeds across all 8 ports. It does not support 10 Gigabit Ethernet connections.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
Lifetime
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.