Product Overview
The TP-Link TL-SG1210P 10-Port Gigabit Desktop Switch is an unmanaged networking solution designed for small businesses, offices, surveillance systems, and other network installations. It features eight Gigabit PoE+ ports, one additional Gigabit RJ45 port, and one Gigabit SFP slot for flexible network connectivity.
Supporting IEEE 802.3af/at Power over Ethernet standards, the switch can transmit data and electrical power through a single Ethernet cable to compatible devices. With a total PoE power budget of 63W and switching capacity of 20Gbps, it provides a practical solution for connecting IP cameras, IP phones, and wireless access points.
Key Features
10-Port Connectivity: Includes eight Gigabit PoE+ RJ45 ports, one additional Gigabit RJ45 port, and one Gigabit SFP slot.
8-Port PoE+: Transfers data and power through a single Ethernet cable to compatible devices.
63W PoE Power Budget: Provides a combined power budget of 63W across the PoE ports.
Up to 30W per PoE Port: Supports compatible IEEE 802.3af/at-powered devices, subject to the overall power budget.
Gigabit Ethernet: Supports network connections at speeds of up to 1Gbps per port.
20Gbps Switching Capacity: Supports simultaneous network traffic across the switch.
Extend Mode: Supports data and PoE transmission over distances of up to 250 metres on designated ports; speed is reduced in this mode.
Priority Mode: Gives ports 1–2 higher priority for supported latency-sensitive traffic.
Isolation Mode: Helps separate client traffic on designated port groups.
PoE Auto Recovery: Automatically reboots certain unresponsive PoE-powered devices.
QoS Support: IEEE 802.1p/DSCP QoS helps prioritise network traffic.
IGMP Snooping: Helps manage multicast traffic efficiently.
Fanless Design: Provides silent operation for offices and desktop installations.
Plug-and-Play Installation: Requires no complex configuration for basic switching.
Benefits and Recommended Uses
The TL-SG1210P simplifies network installation by combining Gigabit data connectivity and PoE power delivery in one compact device. It helps reduce the need for separate power adapters for compatible network devices and provides an SFP slot for supported fibre-optic connectivity.
Recommended uses include:
IP surveillance camera installations
Small office and business networks
IP telephone systems
Wireless access point connections
Retail and small commercial networks
Network expansion for compatible Ethernet devices
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|
| Brand | TP-Link |
| Model | TL-SG1210P |
| Product Type | Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch |
| Total Ports | 10 |
| PoE+ RJ45 Ports | 8 × 10/100/1000Mbps |
| Additional RJ45 Port | 1 × 10/100/1000Mbps |
| SFP Port | 1 × Gigabit SFP |
| PoE Standards | IEEE 802.3af/at |
| Maximum PoE Output per Port | Up to 30W |
| Total PoE Budget | 63W |
| Switching Capacity | 20Gbps |
| Packet Forwarding Rate | 14.88Mpps |
| MAC Address Table | 4K entries |
| Jumbo Frame | 16KB |
| Network Features | QoS, IGMP Snooping, PoE Auto Recovery |
| Extend Mode | Up to 250m on designated ports |
| Cooling | Fanless |
| Dimensions | 209 × 126 × 26mm |
| Power Supply | External adapter, 53.5V DC / 1.31A |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C |
| Installation | Desktop or wall mounting |
| Unit | PCS |
Conclusion
The TP-Link TL-SG1210P is a compact Gigabit PoE+ switch designed for offices, IP camera systems, IP phones, and wireless access points. Its eight PoE+ ports, 63W total PoE budget, Gigabit SFP connectivity, and plug-and-play operation make it a practical choice for small network installations.