Which Ethernet cable type is recommended for optimal performance?

Use Cat5e or higher (Cat6/Cat6a) cables to achieve full gigabit speeds and stable PoE delivery over distances up to 100 meters.

Can I wall-mount the TL-SG1008MP switch?

Yes. The TL-SG1008MP includes mounting brackets and screws for secure wall installation, saving desk space and improving cable management.

What devices can I power with the PoE+ ports?

The PoE+ ports support IEEE 802.3af/at devices such as IP cameras, VoIP phones, wireless access points and other network equipment requiring up to 30 W per port.

How does the PoE power allocation work?

PoE power is allocated automatically on a first-come, first-served basis. If total demand exceeds 53 W, lower-priority devices will not receive power.

What do the LED indicators on the TL-SG1008MP mean?

Port LEDs show link/activity (green for gigabit, amber for 10/100 Mbps) and PoE status (steady green indicates active power delivery).

What is the maximum cable distance for PoE devices?

You can deploy powered devices up to 100 meters away using Cat5e or better cabling without signal degradation.

Is the TL-SG1008MP switch noisy during operation?

No. The TL-SG1008MP employs a fanless design for silent operation, making it ideal for offices, homes and noise-sensitive environments.

Does the TL-SG1008MP support VLAN or QoS features?

No. As an unmanaged switch, it does not include VLAN, QoS or advanced management features—it focuses on simple, reliable gigabit and PoE connectivity.

What is the operating temperature range of the TL-SG1008MP?

The switch operates reliably between 0 °C and 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F), with humidity tolerance up to 95% non-condensing.

Does the TL-SG1008MP require a reset button for troubleshooting?

No. This unmanaged model has no configuration to reset. Power cycle the device to resolve basic connectivity issues.

What warranty does TP-Link offer for the TL-SG1008MP?

TP-Link provides a limited lifetime warranty on the TL-SG1008MP, covering hardware defects and offering technical support.

How does the TL-SG1008MP differ from the TL-SG1008?

The TL-SG1008MP adds 4 IEEE 802.3af/at PoE+ ports with a 53 W budget, while the TL-SG1008 is a basic 8-port unmanaged gigabit switch without PoE support.

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TL-SG1008MP Overview

TL-SG1008MP is an 8-port Gigabit PoE switch designed with a robust layer-2 architecture that supports high-performance network connectivity for small to medium-sized businesses. It features an internal AC power supply and PoE capability to power connected devices, providing a reliable and scalable solution without the complexity of stacking.

TL-SG1008MP offers 8 10/100/1000 twisted pair Ethernet ports ideal for secure data transmission and diverse use cases, from office networks to digital signage deployments. Its design emphasizes exceptional performance and ease of integration, ensuring that network scalability and practical power options meet demanding environments.

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TL-SG1008MP Specifications

Product Type: Switch
Power Source: AC Power Supply
Layer Supported: Layer 2
Form Factor: Desktop
Power Consumption: N/A
Number of Ethernet Ports: Under 12 Ports
Number of Downlink Ports: 8 Ports
Manageable: Managed
Ethernet Technology: 10/100/1000
Media Type Supported: Twisted Pair
Redundant Power Supply Supported: No
Manufacturer Part Number: TL-SG1008MP
Uplink Configuration: 1G
IOS: LAN Lite
POE Support: POE
SFP Ports: N/A
Memory: N/A
Rack Units: N/A
Interface Ports: 10/100/1000
Port/Expansion Slot Details: 8 x Gigabit RJ45 ports with PoE
Flash Memory: N/A
Switching Capacity: 16 Gbps
Switching Capacity with Stacking: N/A
Product Name: TL-SG1008MP 8-Port Gigabit PoE Switch
Height: 1.12 in
Width: 7.09 in
Depth: 4.33 in
Weight: 2.2 lbs

Quality Certifications

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Product Comparison Table

	TL-SG1008MP	TL-SG3452	TL-SG1016	T1600G-52PS(TL-SG2452P)	T1600G-28PS(TL-SG2424P)
Depth	4.33 in	11.8 inches	6.7 inches	11.7 inches	10.2 inches
Ethernet Technology	10/100/1000	10/100/1000	10/100/1000	10/100/1000	10/100/1000
Flash Memory	N/A	64 MB	N/A	32 MB	32 MB
Form Factor	Desktop	Rack-mount	Desktop / Rack-mount	Rack-mount	Desktop / Rack-mount
Height	1.12 in	1.75 inches	1.6 inches	1.73 inches	1.7 inches
IOS	LAN Lite	LAN Base	N/A	LAN Lite	LAN Lite
Interface Ports	10/100/1000	10/100/1000	10/100/1000	10/100/1000	10/100/1000
Layer Supported	Layer 2	Layer 2	Layer 2	Layer 2	Layer 2
Manageable	Managed	Managed	Unmanaged	Managed	Managed
Manufacturer Part Number	TL-SG1008MP	TL-SG3452	TL-SG1016	T1600G-52PS(TL-SG2452P)	T1600G-28PS(TL-SG2424P)
Media Type Supported	Twisted Pair	Twisted Pair	Twisted Pair	Twisted Pair / Fiber	Combo
Memory	N/A	256 MB	N/A	128 MB	128 MB
Number of Downlink Ports	8 Ports	4 Ports	16 Ports	24–48 Ports	24 Ports
Number of Ethernet Ports	Under 12 Ports	24–48 Ports	12–24 Ports	24–48 Ports	12–24 Ports
POE Support	POE	POE+	Non POE	POE+	POE+
Port/Expansion Slot Details	8 x Gigabit RJ45 ports with PoE	24 x 10/100/1000 PoE+ ports, 4 x 1G SFP ports	N/A	48 PoE+ Gigabit RJ45 ports and 4 Gigabit SFP slots	N/A
Power Consumption	N/A	N/A	≤ 17W	N/A	22W
Power Source	AC Power Supply	AC Power Supply	AC Power Supply	AC Power Supply	AC Power Supply
Product Name	TL-SG1008MP 8-Port Gigabit PoE Switch	TL-SG3452 24-Port Gigabit PoE+ Managed Switch	TL-SG1016 Gigabit Desktop Switch	TP-Link T1600G-52PS (TL-SG2452P) Gigabit PoE+ Smart Switch	T1600G-28PS(TL-SG2424P)
Product Type	Switch	Switch	Switch	Switch	Switch
Rack Units	N/A	1 RU	1 RU	1 RU	1 RU
Redundant Power Supply Supported	No	No	No	No	No
SFP Ports	N/A	4 SFP Ports	N/A	4 SFP Ports	4 SFP Ports
Switching Capacity	16 Gbps	56 Gbps	32 Gbps	104 Gbps	48 Gbps
Switching Capacity with Stacking	N/A	112 Gbps	N/A	N/A	N/A
Uplink Configuration	1G	1G	1G	1G	1G
Weight	2.2 lbs	11 lbs	3.5 lbs	30 lbs	12 lbs
Width	7.09 in	17.3 inches	9.1 inches	17.3 inches	17.3 inches

Reviews & Ratings

Derek Harper

8-port Gigabit PoE switch with strong power budget.

Natalie Wallace

Reliable performance for surveillance deployments.

Logan Lawson

Stable throughput and consistent PoE output.

Claire Mitchell

Professional desktop PoE solution.

Tyler Griffin

Easy setup and dependable switching.

Savannah Carter

Solid design with reliable daily performance.

Austin Benson

Strong value for small office networks.

Questions & Answers

What is the TP-Link TL-SG1008MP 8-Port Gigabit Desktop Switch?

The TL-SG1008MP is an unmanaged, plug-and-play gigabit desktop switch offering 8 RJ45 ports—including 4 PoE+ ports with a total 53 W power budget—for high-speed connectivity in homes and small offices.

How many PoE+ ports does the TL-SG1008MP support and what is the total power budget?

It features 4 PoE+ ports delivering up to 30 W per port with an aggregate power budget of 53 W, automatically detecting and supplying power to IEEE 802.3af/at devices.

Do I need to configure the TL-SG1008MP before use?

No configuration is required. As an unmanaged switch, it supports true plug-and-play installation—simply connect your devices and power on for instant network access.

What is the maximum switching capacity of the TL-SG1008MP?

The switch delivers a non-blocking switching capacity of 16 Gbps and a forwarding rate of 11.9 Mpps, ensuring wire-speed performance for all connected devices.

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TL-SG1008MP Overview

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TL-SG1008MP Specifications

Product Type

Switch

Power Source

AC Power Supply

Layer Supported

Layer 2

Form Factor

Desktop

Power Consumption

N/A

Number of Ethernet Ports

Under 12 Ports

Number of Downlink Ports

8 Ports

Manageable

Managed

Ethernet Technology

10/100/1000

Media Type Supported

Twisted Pair

Redundant Power Supply Supported

Manufacturer Part Number

TL-SG1008MP

Uplink Configuration

IOS

LAN Lite

POE Support

POE

SFP Ports

N/A

Memory

N/A

Rack Units

N/A

Interface Ports

10/100/1000

Port/Expansion Slot Details

8 x Gigabit RJ45 ports with PoE

Flash Memory

N/A

Switching Capacity

16 Gbps

Switching Capacity with Stacking

N/A

Product Name

TL-SG1008MP 8-Port Gigabit PoE Switch

Height

1.12 in

Width

7.09 in

Depth

4.33 in

Weight

2.2 lbs

Product Comparison Table

	TL-SG1008MP	TL-SG3452	TL-SG1016	T1600G-52PS(TL-SG2452P)	T1600G-28PS(TL-SG2424P)
Depth	4.33 in	11.8 inches	6.7 inches	11.7 inches	10.2 inches
Ethernet Technology	10/100/1000	10/100/1000	10/100/1000	10/100/1000	10/100/1000
Flash Memory	N/A	64 MB	N/A	32 MB	32 MB
Form Factor	Desktop	Rack-mount	Desktop / Rack-mount	Rack-mount	Desktop / Rack-mount
Height	1.12 in	1.75 inches	1.6 inches	1.73 inches	1.7 inches
IOS	LAN Lite	LAN Base	N/A	LAN Lite	LAN Lite
Interface Ports	10/100/1000	10/100/1000	10/100/1000	10/100/1000	10/100/1000
Layer Supported	Layer 2	Layer 2	Layer 2	Layer 2	Layer 2
Manageable	Managed	Managed	Unmanaged	Managed	Managed
Manufacturer Part Number	TL-SG1008MP	TL-SG3452	TL-SG1016	T1600G-52PS(TL-SG2452P)	T1600G-28PS(TL-SG2424P)
Media Type Supported	Twisted Pair	Twisted Pair	Twisted Pair	Twisted Pair / Fiber	Combo
Memory	N/A	256 MB	N/A	128 MB	128 MB
Number of Downlink Ports	8 Ports	4 Ports	16 Ports	24–48 Ports	24 Ports
Number of Ethernet Ports	Under 12 Ports	24–48 Ports	12–24 Ports	24–48 Ports	12–24 Ports
POE Support	POE	POE+	Non POE	POE+	POE+
Port/Expansion Slot Details	8 x Gigabit RJ45 ports with PoE	24 x 10/100/1000 PoE+ ports, 4 x 1G SFP ports	N/A	48 PoE+ Gigabit RJ45 ports and 4 Gigabit SFP slots	N/A
Power Consumption	N/A	N/A	≤ 17W	N/A	22W
Power Source	AC Power Supply	AC Power Supply	AC Power Supply	AC Power Supply	AC Power Supply
Product Name	TL-SG1008MP 8-Port Gigabit PoE Switch	TL-SG3452 24-Port Gigabit PoE+ Managed Switch	TL-SG1016 Gigabit Desktop Switch	TP-Link T1600G-52PS (TL-SG2452P) Gigabit PoE+ Smart Switch	T1600G-28PS(TL-SG2424P)
Product Type	Switch	Switch	Switch	Switch	Switch
Rack Units	N/A	1 RU	1 RU	1 RU	1 RU
Redundant Power Supply Supported	No	No	No	No	No
SFP Ports	N/A	4 SFP Ports	N/A	4 SFP Ports	4 SFP Ports
Switching Capacity	16 Gbps	56 Gbps	32 Gbps	104 Gbps	48 Gbps
Switching Capacity with Stacking	N/A	112 Gbps	N/A	N/A	N/A
Uplink Configuration	1G	1G	1G	1G	1G
Weight	2.2 lbs	11 lbs	3.5 lbs	30 lbs	12 lbs
Width	7.09 in	17.3 inches	9.1 inches	17.3 inches	17.3 inches

Questions & Answers

What is the TP-Link TL-SG1008MP 8-Port Gigabit Desktop Switch?

How many PoE+ ports does the TL-SG1008MP support and what is the total power budget?

It features 4 PoE+ ports delivering up to 30 W per port with an aggregate power budget of 53 W, automatically detecting and supplying power to IEEE 802.3af/at devices.

Do I need to configure the TL-SG1008MP before use?

No configuration is required. As an unmanaged switch, it supports true plug-and-play installation—simply connect your devices and power on for instant network access.

What is the maximum switching capacity of the TL-SG1008MP?

The switch delivers a non-blocking switching capacity of 16 Gbps and a forwarding rate of 11.9 Mpps, ensuring wire-speed performance for all connected devices.