This is a 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch, which can provide up to 10/100/1000Mbps of network transmission speed.
This guide provides an overview of the TP-Link TL‑SG series Gigabit Ethernet switches, describing their non‑blocking architecture, auto‑negotiation, LED indicators and supported standards. It explains how the switches deliver 10/100/1000 Mbps performance without configuration, and lists the models covered (8‑, 16‑, 24‑ and 48‑port variants).
Installation instructions cover desk‑mounting with rubber footpads, rack‑mounting with brackets, power connection, and LED status indicators. The appendix supplies detailed technical specifications and a troubleshooting section for common LED and link issues.
| Supported Standards | IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u, IEEE802.3ab |
|---|---|
| Number of Ports | 8 / 16 / 24 / 48 |
| Data Transfer Rate (Gigabit) | 2000 Mbps Full‑Duplex |
| MAC Address Table Size | 4K (TL‑SG1008) / 8K (other models) |
| LED Indicators | Power, 1000Mbps Link/Act, 10/100Mbps Link/Act |
| Transfer Method | Store‑and‑Forward |
The TL‑SG1048 model has 48 Ethernet ports.
The switch provides Power, 1000Mbps Link/Act and 10/100Mbps Link/Act LEDs.
Cables must be less than 100 meters (328 feet) long.
Attach the four rubber foot pads to the switch bottom and place it on a flat surface that can support up to 5 kg.