Name: TL-SG1218MP TP-Link 16-Port PoE+ 1GBase-T L2 Unmanaged Network Switch
Brand: TP-Link
SKU: TL-SG1218MP
Price: 206.40 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (118 reviews)

Product Overview
The TL-SG1218MP network switch handles simultaneous powering and data transmission for up to 16 PoE+ capable devices. It fits into rack-mounted setups and provides flexible uplink options, making it a practical choice for fundamental network expansion and power delivery needs.

General Information
Brand	TP-Link
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 2, Unmanaged Switch, PoE Switch, Gigabit Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Switch Ports	16
Number of Ports	20-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T, Combo RJ-45/SFP, SFP
Port Speed	1 Gbps
UpLink Ports	2 x 1GbE,2 x Combo
POE Support	PoE+
Switching Capacity	40 Gbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	78.125 Mpps
VLAN Support	No
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 2
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP,Combo RJ-45/SFP

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes
MAC Address Table Size	8K

Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols	No

Power & Cooling
Fans	Internal fan (smart)
Power	AC 100-240V, PoE Budget: 150W
Power Supply	Internal AC 100-240V

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	1.73 x 17.32 x 9.45 inches
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 802.3af,IEEE 802.3at,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.3x

Product Description
The TL-SG1218MP is an unmanaged Layer 2 network switch designed to provide efficient Power over Ethernet (PoE+) connectivity and gigabit speeds. It is commonly found in medium-sized network setups where multiple powered devices such as access points, IP cameras, or VoIP phones require both data and power through a single cable. Built for environments where simplicity and reliability are critical, this switch offers straightforward plug-and-play operation without complex configuration. Network administrators and IT professionals benefit from its combination of PoE+ capabilities and versatile uplink ports, which help streamline network infrastructure. Key Features Supports PoE+ delivering up to 30W per port across 16 ports for powering connected devices Includes 2 combo uplink ports allowing flexible connection options via RJ45 or SFP Provides total PoE power budget of 150W to accommodate multiple devices simultaneously Offers gigabit speeds on all ports ensuring smooth data transfer and reduced bottlenecks Features a compact 1RU form factor for efficient rack integration This switch serves as a reliable component to provide both power and network connectivity in professional IT environments. Its performance-focused design supports consistent operation while reducing the need for additional power adapters or complex setups. Overall, it offers solid functionality suitable for enhancing network infrastructure without excessive overhead.

Use Cases
The TL-SG1218MP is typically deployed in environments where numerous powered devices must connect to a gigabit network with minimal configuration effort. It is suited for setups that require centralized power management alongside consistent data throughput. How It's Used: Providing PoE+ connections for IP cameras within surveillance clusters in medium-sized facilities Supporting wireless access points in enterprise or campus network edge deployments Connecting VoIP phone systems in office environments needing reliable power and data Facilitating network expansion in small to medium business rack installations Enabling uplinks to core switches with flexible RJ45 or SFP port selection By integrating power delivery with network switching, this product improves operational efficiency and reduces cabling complexity in various professional network infrastructures. It delivers stable performance suited to growing network demands without requiring intricate management.