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TL-SL1218P Overview
TL-SL1218P is a high-performance Layer 2 managed switch built on a robust architecture that delivers efficient connectivity and enhanced power management with its AC power supply and POE+ support. Designed to accommodate a mix of high-speed Ethernet ports, it offers reliable uplink configurations and ample downlink connectivity that caters to demanding network environments.
TL-SL1218P supports flexible network design through stacking capabilities, enabling simplified management and scalability for growing organizations. Its dependable performance and feature-rich design make it suitable for office networks, IP surveillance systems, VoIP communications, and other mission-critical applications.
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TL-SL1218P Specifications
| Product Type | Switch |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply |
| Layer Supported | Layer 2 |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount |
| Power Consumption | N/A |
| Number Of Ethernet Ports | 12–24 Ports |
| Number Of Downlink Ports | 12 Ports |
| Manageable | Managed |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | No |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TL-SL1218P |
| Uplink Configuration | 1G |
| IOS | LAN Lite |
| POE Support | POE+ |
| SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports |
| Memory | 256 MB |
| Rack Units | 1 RU |
| Interface Ports | 10/100/1000 |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | N/A |
| Flash Memory | 64 MB |
| Switching Capacity | N/A |
| Switching Capacity With Stacking | N/A |
| Product Name | TL-SL1218P PoE Managed Gigabit Rack Switch |
| Height | N/A |
| Width | N/A |
| Depth | N/A |
| Weight | N/A |
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| Depth | N/A | 10.2 inches | 10.2 inches | N/A | 20 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100 | 10/100/1000 |
| Flash Memory | 64 MB | 32 MB | 64 MB | N/A | 64 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Desktop / Rack-mount | Desktop / Rack-mount | Desktop | Rack-mount |
| Height | N/A | 1.7 inches | 1.75 inches | N/A | 1.75 inches |
| Interface Ports | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100 | 10/100/1000 |
| IOS | LAN Lite | LAN Lite | LAN Lite | N/A | LAN Base |
| Layer Supported | Layer 2 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Unmanaged | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TL-SL1218P | T1600G-28PS(TL-SG2424P) | TL-SG2210MP | TL-SF1005LP | TL-SF1024 |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair | Combo | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo |
| Memory | 256 MB | 128 MB | 256 MB | N/A | 256 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 12 Ports | 24 Ports | 8 Ports | N/A | 24 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 12–24 Ports | 12–24 Ports | Under 12 Ports | Under 12 Ports | 24–48 Ports |
| POE Support | POE+ | POE+ | POE+ | POE | POE+ |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | N/A | N/A | 10 Ports comprising 8 PoE+ ports and 2 SFP combo ports | N/A | 2 Expansion Slots |
| Power Consumption | N/A | 22W | 65W | N/A | N/A |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply / N/A |
| Product Name | TL-SL1218P PoE Managed Gigabit Rack Switch | T1600G-28PS(TL-SG2424P) | TL-SG2210MP Gigabit PoE+ Switch | TL-SF1005LP 5-Port PoE Switch | TL-SF1024 Enterprise Managed Switch |
| Product Type | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch |
| Rack Units | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | N/A | 1 RU |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | No | No | No | No | Yes |
| SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | N/A | 4 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | N/A | 48 Gbps | 20 Gbps | N/A | 128 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 256 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 1G | 1G | 1G | 1G | 1G / 10G |
| Weight | N/A | 12 lbs | 9.9 lbs | N/A | 15 lbs |
| Width | N/A | 17.3 inches | 17.5 inches | N/A | 19 inches |
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Questions & Answers
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What is the TL-SL1218P PoE switch?
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The TL-SL1218P is a 1U rackmount switch featuring 16 10/100 Mbps PoE+ ports and 2 Gigabit RJ45 uplinks for reliable data and power delivery in SMB environments.
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Which PoE standards does the TL-SL1218P support?
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The switch fully supports IEEE 802.3af (PoE) and IEEE 802.3at (PoE+) standards, auto-detecting and protecting legacy non-PoE devices.
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What is the total PoE power budget of the TL-SL1218P?
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The TL-SL1218P provides a 150 W total PoE power budget, allowing multiple high-power devices to run simultaneously.
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What is the maximum PoE output per port?
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Each of the 16 PoE+ ports can deliver up to 30 W, accommodating power-hungry devices such as PTZ cameras and 802.11ac access points.
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How many uplink ports are available and at what speed?
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It includes 2 Gigabit RJ45 uplink ports for high-speed backbone connections and aggregation.
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Can I rack-mount the TL-SL1218P?
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Yes. The TL-SL1218P ships with standard 19" rack ears for easy installation in a 1U rack chassis.
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Is the TL-SL1218P plug-and-play?
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Absolutely. Basic operation requires no configuration—just power up, plug in your devices, and enjoy real-time PoE and data forwarding.
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Which devices can I power using the TL-SL1218P?
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You can power VoIP phones, PoE IP cameras, wireless access points, and other 802.3af/at-compliant devices directly through its 16 PoE+ ports.
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Does the TL-SL1218P support VLAN and QoS?
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Yes. It offers basic Layer 2 features including port-based VLAN, 802.1Q VLAN, QoS by port/DSCP/802.1p, and IGMP snooping for optimized traffic management.
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How do I configure the TL-SL1218P?
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Configuration is done via its intuitive web-based GUI—no external controller required. You can adjust VLANs, QoS, PoE settings and more.
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Can I schedule PoE power on/off times?
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Yes. The switch’s web interface provides PoE scheduling under the Advanced PoE menu, enabling automated on/off cycles to save energy.
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What is the TL-SL1218P’s switching capacity and forwarding rate?
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It delivers a non-blocking switching capacity of 7.2 Gbps and a maximum forwarding rate of 5.36 Mpps to ensure wire-speed performance.
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What security features are included?
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The switch provides port security, IP-MAC binding, DoS prevention, broadcast storm control, and loop detection to safeguard your network.
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How many PoE devices can I power simultaneously?
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You can power up to 16 PoE+ devices concurrently, subject to the 150 W total budget and per-port 30 W limit.
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What warranty and support are offered?
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TP-Link backs the TL-SL1218P with a 3-year warranty and lifetime technical support for peace of mind.
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Which certifications does the TL-SL1218P hold?
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The switch is CE, FCC and RoHS certified, ensuring compliance with global safety and environmental standards.
