Deploy Professional-Grade Power & Connectivity with the TP-Link TL-SG2218P
The TP-Link JetStream TL-SG2218P is an enterprise-class 18-Port Gigabit Smart Switch engineered to serve as the structural backbone for high-demand business networks, IP surveillance topologies, and wireless access point matrices. Equipped with 16 dedicated Gigabit PoE+ ports and integrated fully into the advanced Omada Software-Defined Networking (SDN) ecosystem, this switch delivers seamless centralized cloud management, high-speed throughput, and robust network segmentation options from a single interface.
Whether you are running an office VoIP array, powering HD IP security cameras, or scaling multi-site campus networks, the TL-SG2218P removes standalone hardware management headaches by allowing zero-touch provisioning and intelligent remote monitoring via the cloud or the intuitive Omada App.
Key Performance Features:
- 150 W Dedicated PoE+ Power Pool: Features 16× 802.3at/af-compliant PoE+ ports outputting up to 30W per individual port. Seamlessly run your entire network architecture without installing adjacent outlet adapters.
- Full Line-Rate Gigabit Connectivity: Engineered with 16× Gigabit RJ45 copper ports and 2x specialized Gigabit SFP optical slots to establish lightning-fast backend uplink connections to central aggregation cores or network storage devices.
- Centralized Omada SDN Integration: Experience complete control with 100% cloud management, Zero-Touch Provisioning (ZTP), automated failure alerts, and localized network health health reports using a singular UI.
- Efficient Static Layer 2+ Routing: Optimizes internal transmission lanes by routing localized traffic straight through the switch logic—saving core routing computing resources for external WAN duties.
- Enterprise Security Architecture: Defend vital infrastructure using IP-MAC-Port Binding, Advanced Access Control Lists (ACL L2 to L4), Port Security, DoS Defend, 802.1X, and integrated DHCP Snooping protection schemes.
- Optimized Voice & Video Processing: Implements L2/L3/L4 QoS traffic scheduling alongside IGMP Snooping, keeping high-bandwidth media streams running perfectly smooth and lag-free even when shared connections are fully utilized.
Comprehensive Technical Specifications Table:
| Hardware & Software Parameters | Official Product Values |
|---|---|
| Model Name | TL-SG2218P |
| Interface Portfolio | 16× 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 Ports, 2× Gigabit SFP Slots |
| PoE+ Port Allocation | 16 Ports (Ports 1 to 16, 802.3af/at standard compliant) |
| Total Dedicated PoE Budget | 150 Watts |
| Switching Matrix Fabric | 36 Gbps non-blocking capacity |
| Packet Forwarding Efficiency | 26.78 Mpps throughput speed |
| MAC Address Capacity | 8K Entries |
| Onboard Frame Buffer | 4.1 Mbit memory capacity |
| Layer 2+ Capabilities | Static Routing (32 IPv4/IPv6 Paths), 16 IP Interfaces, DHCP Relay |
| VLAN Grouping Density | Up to 4K active VLAN groups, 802.1Q Tagged, Voice VLAN |
| Power Supply Matrix | Internal PSU (100-240V AC, 50/60Hz) |
| Maximum Power Draw | 178.3 W (220V/50Hz with total 150W PoE load drawing) |
| Chassis Cooling Profile | 1x Low-noise internal extraction fan |
| Physical Dimensions | 440 × 180 × 44 mm (Standard 19-Inch 1U Rackmount Steel Chassis) |