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TP-LINK TL-SG1008 8-Port Gigabit Switch TL-SG1016D 16-Port Gigabit Switch User Guide
The TP-Link TL-SG1008, TL-SG1016D and TL-SG1024D are Gigabit Ethernet switches offering 8, 16 or 24 auto‑sense RJ45 ports with full‑duplex support, LED status indicators and plug‑and‑play operation. The guide describes product features, front and rear panel layouts, and basic specifications.
Installation instructions cover desktop and rack mounting, power connection, grounding, and safety precautions. The appendix provides troubleshooting steps for common LED indicators and cable length limits, as well as contact information for support.
TP-Link TL-SG1008 specifications
| 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 |
Source: TP-Link TL-SG1008/TL-SG1016/TL-SG1024/TL-SG1048 Gigabit Ethernet Switch User Guide
All TP-Link TL-SG1008 documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
- TP-Link TL-SG1008/TL-SG1016/TL-SG1024/TL-SG1048 Gigabit Ethernet Switch User Guide 15 p
- TP-LINK TL-SG1008 8-Port Gigabit Switch TL-SG1016D 16-Port Gigabit Switch User Guide 16 p
- TP-Link TL-SG1008/TL-SG1016/TL-SG1024 Gigabit Ethernet Switch User Guide 6 p
- TP-LINK TL-SG1008 8-Port Gigabit Switch TL-SG1016D 16-Port Gigabit Switch TL-SG1024D 24-Port Gigabit Switch User Guide 16 p
Mounting, wiring and first power-up. Read it before the hardware goes in.
Questions answered in these manuals
How many ports does the TL‑SG1048 have?
The TL‑SG1048 model has 48 Ethernet ports.
From: TP-Link TL-SG1008/TL-SG1016/TL-SG1024/TL-SG1048 Gigabit Ethernet Switch User Guide
What LED indicators are available on the switch?
The switch provides Power, 1000Mbps Link/Act and 10/100Mbps Link/Act LEDs.
From: TP-Link TL-SG1008/TL-SG1016/TL-SG1024/TL-SG1048 Gigabit Ethernet Switch User Guide
Why is the Power LED not lit?
Check that the AC power cord is properly connected and that the power source is turned on.
From: TP-LINK TL-SG1008 8-Port Gigabit Switch TL-SG1016D 16-Port Gigabit Switch User Guide
Why does the Link/Act LED stay off when a device is connected?
Make sure the cable connectors are firmly plugged into both the switch and the device, and verify that the connected device is powered on.
From: TP-LINK TL-SG1008 8-Port Gigabit Switch TL-SG1016D 16-Port Gigabit Switch User Guide
How do I mount the switch on a desk?
Attach the four rubber footpads to the bottom of the switch and place it on a flat surface; the desk can support up to 5 kg on top.
From: TP-Link TL-SG1008/TL-SG1016/TL-SG1024 Gigabit Ethernet Switch User Guide
What should I check if the Power LED does not light?
Verify that the AC power cord is properly connected to the switch and that the power source is turned on.
From: TP-Link TL-SG1008/TL-SG1016/TL-SG1024 Gigabit Ethernet Switch User Guide
