TP-Link TL-LS1008 8-Port 10/100Mbps Desktop Network Switch

Expand your wired network in a home office or small business with the TP-Link TL-LS1008, an 8-port 10/100 Mbps desktop switch that delivers reliable connectivity for computers, printers, IP cameras, and other Ethernet devices. Its plug-and-play design requires no configuration, while the fanless metal housing ensures silent operation and durability for everyday use.

Key specifications

• 8× 10/100 Mbps RJ45 ports with auto-negotiation and auto MDI/MDIX
• Switching capacity: 1.6 Gbps; forwarding rate: 1.19 Mpps
• IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3x standards; store-and-forward transmission
• 2K MAC address table; 768Kb buffer memory; 2 KB jumbo frame support
• Green Ethernet technology reduces power consumption based on link status and cable length
• External 5VDC/0.6A power adapter; max power consumption: 2.2W
• LED indicators for power and per-port link/activity
• Desktop form factor; fanless design for silent operation
• Operating temperature: 0°C to 40°C; certifications: FCC, CE, RoHS

Why choose it

The TL-LS1008 offers a simple and cost-effective way to add more Ethernet ports to your network. Its compact size and quiet operation make it ideal for desks or shelves, while the energy-efficient design helps lower electricity costs without sacrificing performance. With auto MDI/MDIX, you can use standard straight-through cables and avoid the hassle of crossover cables.

Ideal use cases

• Connecting multiple wired devices in a home office or study
• Expanding network capacity in small business environments
• Linking IP cameras, VoIP phones, and access points
• Sharing a single internet connection among several computers

Good to know

This switch is unmanaged, meaning it works out of the box without software installation. The fanless metal case provides passive cooling, ensuring reliable operation in quiet environments. For optimal performance, place the switch in a well-ventilated area and avoid blocking the ventilation holes.