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TP-Link 8-Port 10/100Mbps Desktop PoE Switch manual

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    User Guide TL-SF1008P 8-Port 10/100Mbps Desktop PoE Switch Rev ： 1.0.0 7106503865[...]

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    COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Specifications are subjec t to change without notice. is a registered trademark of TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Other brands and p roduct names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. No part of the specifications may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative s[...]

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    FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interf erence when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radi[...]

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    2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. CE Mark Warning This is a class A product. In a domestic environment, this product ma[...]

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    CONTENT Package Contents ...................................................... 1 Chapter 1. Introductio n of the Product .......................... 2 1.1 Overview of the Produc t ...................................... 2 1.2 Convention ............................................................ 3 1.3 Features ......................................[...]

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    1 Package Contents The following items should be found in your box: ¾ One TL-SF1008P 8-Port 10/100Mbps Desktop PoE Switch ¾ One DC Power Adapter ¾ Four rubber cushions to be used under the Switch ¾ This User Guide Note Make sure that the box contains the above items. If any of the listed items are damaged or missing, please contact your distrib[...]

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    2 Chapter 1. Introduction of the Product Thank you for choosing the TL-SF1008P 8-Port 10/100Mbps Desktop PoE Switch. 1.1 Overvie w of the Product The TL-SF1008P 8-Port 10/100Mbps Desktop PoE Switch provides the seamless network connection, which integrates 100Mbps Fast Ethernet and 10Mbps Ethernet net work capabilities. This PoE Switch is also a Po[...]

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    3 1.2 Convention The Switch or TL-SF1008P menti oned in this User Guide stands for TL-SF1008P 8-Port 10/100 Mbps Desktop PoE Switch without any explanation. 1.3 Features ¾ Complies with IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u, IEEE802.3x, IEEE802.3af standards ¾ 8 10/100Mbps Auto-Negotiation RJ45 ports with 4 ports supporting PoE function (port-1~port-4), all of t[...]

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    4 Chapter 2. Installation During the installation procedure, please only use the accessories equipped with the Switch. 2.1 Mounting the Switch on a Desk To install the Switch, please follow the steps: 1) Place the Switch on a flat desk. 2) Remove the ad hesive backing papers from the rubber cushions. 3) Turnover the Switch and attach the supplied f[...]

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    5 2.2 Power On The TL-SF1008P Switch can be used with DC po wer supply. Powering on the Switch, it will automatically initialize and its LED indicators will respond as follows: 1) Firstly, the Pow er LED indicator will light up. 2) Then, the 100Mbps and Link/A ct LED indicators will flash momentarily for one second, which represents a r esetting of[...]

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    6 Name Status Indication On (green) The Switch is powered on. Power Off The Switch is powered off. On (green) There is a PoE PD connected to the port, which supply power successfully. Flashing (green) The PoE power circuit may be in short or the power current may be overloaded. PoE ports (port-1~ port-4) Off No PD is connected to the corresponding [...]

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    7 Note If all PoE PDs power consumption is >= 53W, a prior ity* will be arranged among the PoE ports like port-1 = port-2 = port-3 > port-4, then the system will cut off the power of the lowest-priority port. 3.2 Rear Pa nel Figure 3-2 TL-SF1008P Switch Rear Panel The following parts are located on the rear panel: ¾ Power (48V): 48V indicate[...]

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    8 use it as a 10/100Mbps Auto-Negotiation RJ45 Ethernet port. The working status can be indicated by the corresponding LEDs on the front panel. ¾ Ethernet Ports (1-8 ): Besides the 4 PoE ports, the TL-SF1008P Switch is also equipped with the other four 10/100Mbps Auto-Negotiation RJ45 ports without PoE function. Once the network dev ices are conne[...]

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    9 Appendix A: Specifications General Standard IEEE802.3,IEEE802. 3u,IEEE802.3x,IEEE802. 3af Protocol CSMA/CD Ethernet: 10Mbps (Half Duplex ) 20Mbps (Full Du plex) Data Transfer Rate Fast Etherne t: 100Mbps (H alf Duplex ) 200Mbps (F ull Duplex ) 10Base-T: UTP category 3, 4, 5 ca ble (maximum 100m) EIA/TIA -568 100 Ω STP (max imum 100m) Network Me[...]

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    10 Environmental and Ph ysical Power Consumpt ion 5.8 Watts (max . no PD conn ected) 58 Watts (max . with 53 W PD connected) Operating Tem perature 0 ~40 ℃ (32 ~104 ℉ ) Storage Tempe rature -40 ~70 ℃ (-40 ~158 ℉ ) Operating H umidity 10%~90% non-co ndensing Storage Humidi ty 5%~90% non-con densing[...]