TP-Link TL-SG1024DE Installation Guide

Business Networking Solution

Installation Guide

16/24-Port Gigabit Easy Smart Switch

TL-SG1016DE/TL-SG1024DE

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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 interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1) This device may not cause harmful interference.

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 may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

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Conventions

Due to the similarity in structure of the 16/24-Port Gigabit Easy Smart Switch series, in this Installation Guide we take TL-SG1016DE as an example to illustrate Chapter 2 Installation, Chapter 3 Lightning Protection and Chapter 4 Connection and Chapter 5 Configuration.

This Guide uses the specific formats to highlight special messages. The following table lists the notice icons that are used throughout this guide.

Remind to be careful. A caution indicates a potential which may result in device damage.

Remind to take notice. The note contains the helpful information for a better use of the product.

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Conventions

Contents

Chapter 1

Chapter 2 Installation

Chapter 3 Lightning Protection

Chapter 4 Connection

Introduction ——————————— 01

1.1 Product Overview ...................................................................01

1.2 Appearance ...............................................................................01

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2.1 Package Contents ...................................................................04

2.2 Safety Precautions ..................................................................04

2.3 Installation Tools......................................................................06

2.4 Product Installation ................................................................07

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3.1 Cabling Reasonably................................................................09

3.2 Connect to Ground.................................................................11

3.3 Equipotential Bonding ..........................................................12

3.4 Use Lightning Arrester ..........................................................13

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4.1 Ethernet Port ............................................................................15

4.2 Verify Installation ....................................................................15

4.3 Power On....................................................................................15

4.4 Initialization ..............................................................................16

Chapter 5 Conguration

Appendix A Troubleshooting

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Appendix B Hardware Specications

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Contents

16/24-Port Gigabit Easy Smart Switch

Chapter 1 Introduction

1.1 Product Overview

The 16/24-Port Gigabit Easy Smart Switch is an ideal upgrade from an unmanaged switch, designed for Small and Medium Business networks that require simple network management. Network administrators can effectively monitor traffic via Port Mirroring, Loop Prevention and Cable Test features. To optimize traffic on your business network, they offer both port and tag based QoS to keep latency-sensitive traffic moving smoothly and jitter-free. Additionally, port-based, tag-based and MTU VLAN can improve security and meet more network segmentation requirements. Moreover, with the innovative energy-efficient technology, they are eco-friendly solution for your business network.

1.2 Appearance

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Front Panel

The front panel of TL-SG1016DE is shown as the following figure.

Introduction

LEDs

Reset

10/100/1000Mbps RJ45 Port

Figure 1-1 Front Panel of TL-SG1016DE

The front panel of TL-SG1024DE is shown as the following figure.

LEDs

Reset

10/100/1000Mbps RJ45 Port

Figure 1-2 Front Panel of TL-SG1024DE

16/24-Port Gigabit Easy Smart Switch

LEDs

LED Status Indication

Power

Link /Ac t

On The switch is powered on

Off The switch is powered off or power supply is abnormal

There is a device linked to the corresponding port but no activity

Flashing The corresponding port is transmitting or receiving data

Off There is no device linked to the corresponding port

1000Mbps

Off

A 1000Mbps device is connected to the corresponding port

A 10/100Mbps device or no device is connected to the corresponding port

Reset

Press this button for five seconds or above to reset the software setting back to factory default settings.

10/100/1000Mbps RJ45 Port

Designed to connect to the device with a bandwidth of 10Mbps, 100Mbps or 1000Mbps. Each has a corresponding Link/Act LED and a 1000Mbps LED.

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Rear Panel

The rear panel of TL-SG1016DE is shown as the following figure.

Grounding Terminal

Power So cket

Figure 1-3 Rear Panel of TL-SG1016DE

The rear panel of TL-SG1024DE is shown as the following figure.

Grounding Terminal

Power So cket

Figure 1-4 Rear Panel of TL-SG1024DE

Introduction

16/24-Port Gigabit Easy Smart Switch

Grounding Terminal

The switch already comes with lightning protection mechanism. You can also ground the switch through the PE (Protecting Earth) cable of AC cord or with Ground Cable. For detailed information, please refer to Chapter 3 Lightning Protection.

Power Socket

Connect the female connector of the power cord here, and the male connector to the AC (Alternating Current) power outlet. Please make sure the voltage of the power supply meets the requirement of the input voltage.

Caution: Please use the provided power cord.

Introduction

Chapter 2 Installation

2.1 Package Contents

Make sure that the package contains the following items. If any of the listed items is damaged or missing, please contact your distributor.

16/24-Port Gigabit Easy Smart Switch

One Switch

One Resource CD

2.2 Safety Precautions

To avoid any device damage and bodily injury caused by improper use, please observe the following rules.

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Safety Precautions

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Keep the power off during the installation.

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Wear an ESD-preventive wrist strap, and make sure that the wrist strap has a good skin contact and is well grounded.

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Use only the power cord provided with the switch.

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Make sure that the supply voltage matches the specifications indicated on the rear panel of the switch.

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Ensure the vent hole is well ventilated and unblocked.

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Do not open or remove the cover of the switch.

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Before cleaning the device, cut off the power supply. Do not clean it by the waterish cloth, and never use any other liquid cleaning method.

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