Name: SG2218P TP-Link 16-Port PoE+ Gigabit Smart Switch with 2 SFP
Brand: TP-Link
SKU: SG2218P
Price: 264.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (129 reviews)

Product Overview
The TP-Link SG2218P is a 16-port Gigabit smart switch with PoE+ capability and 2 SFP uplink ports. It supports data transmission and power delivery over Ethernet, suitable for networks requiring managed connectivity and flexible fiber uplinks.

General Information
Brand	TP-Link
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 2, Smart Managed Switch, PoE Switch, Gigabit Switch
Mount Type	1U Rack
Switch Ports	16 x 10/100/1000Base-T (PoE+), 2 x SFP
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T, 1000Base-X, SFP, USB Console, Serial Console (RJ-45)
Port Speed	10/100/1000 Mbps
UpLink Ports	2 x SFP
POE Support	PoE+
Switching Capacity	36 Gbps
DRAM	128 MB
Flash Memory	16 MB
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	4094
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 2, Layer 3 Lite
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9000 Bytes
MAC Address Table Size	8K

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Web GUI (HTTP/HTTPS), CLI (Console/Telnet/SSH), SNMP v1/v2/v3, RMON, TFTP
Security Features	802.1X authentication,Port security,ACLs,Storm control,SSH/SSL,DoS defense,IP-MAC-Port binding,DHCP snooping,IGMP snooping
Management Type	Smart Managed
Security	Yes
Remote Management Protocol	HTTP,HTTPS,SSH,Telnet,SNMPv1/v2/v3,RMON
Routing Protocol	Static

Power & Cooling
Fans	Yes
Power	AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz; PoE Budget ~150W (total)
Power Supply	Internal

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	1.73 x 17.32 x 8.66 in (44 x 440 x 220 mm)
Weight	3.00
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at

Product Description
The TP-Link SG2218P is a smart network switch designed to deliver Gigabit Ethernet capabilities with integrated PoE+ support. It facilitates efficient power and data transmission over a single Ethernet cable, suitable for networks requiring power delivery to devices such as IP cameras and VoIP phones. This switch is commonly deployed in small to medium business environments and enterprise edge networks, where control over network traffic and power management is essential. IT professionals managing local area networks benefit from its smart management features. Key Features 16 ports providing PoE+ support for powering compatible devices 2 SFP slots for fiber optic connectivity and uplink flexibility Full Gigabit Ethernet speed on all ports for bandwidth-intensive applications Smart switch protocols enabling VLAN, QoS, and network traffic control Designed to accommodate network expansion and device integration By integrating power and data delivery, this switch reduces cabling complexity and facilitates centralized network management. Its smart features help optimize network traffic and improve operational efficiency in multi-device network environments.

Use Cases
The SG2218P is typically used in business networks that need to power devices like IP cameras, wireless access points, or VoIP phones through PoE while maintaining Gigabit network speeds. It suits environments requiring managed network traffic and fiber uplink options. How It's Used: Powering and connecting IP surveillance cameras in office or retail environments Providing network and power to VoIP telephony systems in corporate offices Integrating wireless access points with PoE in campus or multi-floor buildings Connecting network segments through fiber uplinks using the SFP ports Managing VLANs and traffic prioritization in small to medium enterprise networks This switch serves as a central networking device that simplifies infrastructure by delivering power and data, while its smart features allow administrators to configure and optimize network performance according to operational needs.

FAQ's
What does PoE+ on the SG2218P mean? PoE+ refers to Power over Ethernet Plus, providing up to 30 watts of power per port to compatible devices, enabling data and power transmission over a single Ethernet cable. How many SFP ports does the SG2218P have? This model includes 2 SFP slots, allowing fiber optic connections for uplinks or network extension. Can the SG2218P support Gigabit speeds on all ports? Yes, all 16 Ethernet ports and the 2 SFP slots support Gigabit Ethernet, accommodating high bandwidth requirements. Is the SG2218P a managed switch? It is a smart switch, offering management features such as VLANs and QoS, but does not provide full Layer 3 routing functionalities. What types of devices can be powered by the SG2218P's PoE+ ports? The PoE+ ports can power devices like IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points that comply with IEEE 802.3at standards. Does the SG2218P support VLAN configuration? Yes, it supports VLAN setups to segment and organize network traffic for improved management and security.