Name: TL-SG105 TP-Link 5-Port Gigabit Ethernet Unmanaged Desktop Switch
Brand: TP-Link
SKU: TL-SG105
Price: 52.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (124 reviews)

Product Overview
The TP-Link SG105 is an unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet switch featuring five RJ-45 ports that support 10/100/1000 Mbps speeds. It fits desktop environments and offers plug-and-play functionality with no configuration necessary, ideal for basic network expansion in small offices or homes.

General Information
Brand	TP-Link
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Unmanaged Switch, Gigabit Switch
Form Factor	Desktop
Mount Type	Desktop
Switch Ports	5
Number of Ports	5-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T
Port Speed	10/100/1000Base-T
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	10 Gbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	7.44 Mpps
VLAN Support	No
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 2
Connector Type	RJ-45

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9000 Bytes
MAC Address Table Size	2K

Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols	No
Management Type	Unmanaged

Power & Cooling
Fans	Fanless
Power Supply	External 5V DC Power Adapter

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	93 x 93 x 25 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

Product Description
The TP-Link SG105 is a compact desktop network switch designed to expand wired network connectivity with five Gigabit Ethernet ports. It delivers 10/100/1000Base-T connections through RJ-45 interfaces, allowing for high-speed data transfer between devices in a network. This switch is unmanaged, meaning it operates without requiring configuration, making it suitable for users seeking straightforward network expansion without the complexity of management protocols. It is commonly used in small office or home environments where additional Ethernet ports are needed to connect computers, printers, or other network devices. Key Features Five RJ-45 ports supporting 10/100/1000 Mbps speeds Unmanaged switch design for plug-and-play use Compact desktop form factor for convenient placement Supports auto-negotiation and auto MDI/MDIX for simplified cabling Backwards compatible with Fast Ethernet and Ethernet standards The TP-Link SG105 Gigabit switch provides a practical solution for expanding wired networks without the need for setup or management. Its desktop size and standard port speeds accommodate common networking requirements in small environments, facilitating device interconnection with stable Ethernet performance.

Use Cases
This switch is typically deployed in small office or home networks where additional wired connections are needed. It suits environments with desktop computers, printers, or other Ethernet-enabled devices requiring straightforward connectivity without network management. How It's Used: Expanding wired network capacity in a home office setup Connecting multiple desktop computers in a small business environment Linking printers and network storage devices in a compact workspace Providing additional Ethernet ports for multimedia or gaming devices Establishing a simple network backbone without configuration requirements The device serves as a basic network switch to enhance existing local area networks by offering additional Gigabit Ethernet ports. Its unmanaged design supports environments where ease of use and minimal setup are priorities.

FAQ's
What speeds do the TL-SG105 ports support? Each of the five RJ-45 ports supports 10/100/1000 Mbps speeds, enabling Gigabit Ethernet connections. Is the TL-SG105 a managed switch? No, the TL-SG105 is an unmanaged switch that operates with plug-and-play functionality and does not require configuration. Can the TL-SG105 work with Fast Ethernet devices? Yes, it is backwards compatible with 10/100 Mbps Ethernet devices, allowing integration with older network equipment. Does the TL-SG105 support auto MDI/MDIX? Yes, the switch supports auto MDI/MDIX, which simplifies cabling by automatically adjusting for straight-through or crossover cables. What environments is the TL-SG105 designed for? It is designed for small office or home desktop use where a simple and compact Gigabit Ethernet switch is needed. Does the TL-SG105 require any setup or configuration? No, it is ready to use out of the box with no setup needed, ideal for users without network management experience.