TP-Link TL-SG1210MP network switch Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black

The TP-Link TL-SG1210MP is an unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet switch with nine RJ-45 ports and integrated Power over Ethernet (PoE) support. Designed for small to medium-sized networks, this black switch delivers a switching capacity of 20 Gbit/s and maintains a MAC address table with up to 4,000 entries. Compliant with IEEE 802.3af and 802.3at PoE standards as well as common Ethernet standards, it provides straightforward plug-and-play connectivity and power delivery for compatible devices without requiring configuration.

Advantages

The TL-SG1210MP offers gigabit speeds on all nine ports and centralized PoE power delivery for connected devices, reducing the need for separate power supplies. Its unmanaged design ensures simple installation and minimal maintenance. With a 20 Gbit/s switching capacity and a 4,000-entry MAC table, the switch handles typical traffic patterns in small business, retail, or office environments while maintaining wire-speed forwarding for connected devices.

Suitable for

• Small office LANs requiring gigabit connectivity
• IP camera systems and video surveillance with PoE cameras
• VoIP phone deployments using PoE-capable phones
• Wireless access point (WAP) installations powered via PoE
• Edge switching in retail or branch network setups

Key specifications

• Switch type: Unmanaged
• Ports: 9 × Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) RJ-45
• PoE support: IEEE 802.3af and IEEE 802.3at compliant
• Switching capacity: 20 Gbit/s
• MAC address table: 4,000 entries
• Networking standards: IEEE 802.3i/802.3u/802.3x/802.3z
• Color: Black
• Brand / MPN / EAN: TP-LINK / TL-SG1210MP / 6935364052683

How to use

Place the switch in a ventilated location and connect its power supply to mains. Use standard Cat5e or Cat6 cables to connect network devices to the RJ-45 ports. PoE-capable ports will automatically negotiate and supply power to compatible devices (e.g., IP cameras, PoE phones, or WAPs) following IEEE 802.3af/at standards. No configuration is required; the device operates in plug-and-play mode. Monitor device operation using link/activity LEDs on the front panel to confirm connectivity and PoE status.

Recommendations

For reliable power delivery, calculate the total PoE budget of connected devices and ensure the combined wattage does not exceed the switch’s available PoE power. Use quality Ethernet cables (Cat5e or higher) and keep cable runs within standard length limits. Place the switch in a location with adequate airflow and avoid exposure to extreme temperatures or moisture.