Tp-Link TL-SG105E Quick Start Guide

Installation Guide

5/8-Port Gigabit Easy Smart Switch

TL-SG105E/TL-SG108E

Connection

7106504846 REV2.0.0

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Power Adapter

TL-SG108E

Ethernet Ports (1-8)

Note:

Internet

For simplicity, we will take TL-SG108E for example throughout this Guide.

Configuration Utility

The switch is plug and play. Please install the configuration utility to manage the switch. Provided on the resource CD, the utility is only supported on Windows now.

Install the configuration utility

Insert the resource CD into a computer connected to the switch.

The switch configuration utility is installed in the program directory of your

3. computer and a utility icon on your computer desktop.

Configure the switch

Double click the icon , and the utility home page displays a list of TP-LINK Easy Smart Switches on the local network.

The resource CD home screen will appear. If not, double click AutoRun.exe on the resource CD. Then click Install Easy Smart Configuration Utility on the home screen and follow the prompts to install the program.

Double click the switch that you want to configure. Next enter the username

and password (both admin

For more details about how to install the utility and configure the switch, please refer to the Easy Smart Configuration Utility User Guide on the resource CD.

) for it. Then use the utility to configure the switch.

LED Explanation

1000M (Green)

On: Connected to a 1000Mbps device Flashing: Transmitting/receiving data

10/100M (Yellow)

On: Connected to a 10/100Mbps device Flashing: Transmitting/receiving data

Power

On: Power on Off: Power off

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1. The Power LED is not lit

The Power LED should be lit when the power system is working normally. If the Power LED is not lit, please check as follows:

A1:

Make sure the power adapter is connected to the switch with power source properly.

A2:

Make sure the voltage of the power supply meets the requirements of the input voltage of the switch.

A3:

Make sure the power source is ON.

Q2. The Link/Act LED is not lit when a device is connected to the corresponding port

It is recommended that you check the following items:

A1:

Make sure that the cable connectors are firmly plugged into the switch and the device.

A2:

Make sure the connected device is turned on and works normally.

A3:

The cable must be less than 100 meters long (328 feet).

Environmental and Physical Specifications

Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Humidity

0˚C~40˚C (32˚F~104˚F)

-40˚C~70˚C (-40˚F~158˚F) 10%~90% non-condensing 5%~90% non-condensing

General Specifications

Standard

Protocol

Data Transfer Rate

Network Media (Cable)

Interface LED indicators Transfer Method MAC Address Learning

Frame Filter Rate

Frame Forward Rate

IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u, IEEE802.3ab, IEEE802.3x, IEEE802.1p, IEEE802.1q CSMA/CD Ethernet: 10Mbps (Half Duplex) 20Mbps (Full Duplex) Fast Ethernet: 100Mbps (Half Duplex) 200Mbps (Full Duplex) Gigabit Ethernet: 2000Mbps (Full Duplex) 10Base-T: UTP category 3, 4, 5 cable (maximum 100m)

EIA/TIA-568 100

STP (maximum 100m) 100Base-TX: UTP category 5, 5e cable (maximum 100m)

EIA/TIA-568 100

STP (maximum 100m) 1000Base-T: UTP category 5 cable (maximum 100m) EIA/TIA-568 100Ω STP (maximum 100m) 5/8 10/100/1000Mbps Auto-Negotiation RJ45 Ports Power, 10/100M LED, 1000M LED Store-and-Forward Automatically learning, automatically aging 10Base-T: 14881pps/Port 100Base-Tx: 148810pps/Port 1000Base-T: 1488095pps/Port 10Base-T: 14881pps/Port 100Base-Tx: 148810pps/Port 1000Base-T: 1488095pps/Port

SAFETY NOTICES

Cautions

Do not use this product near water, for example, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool. Avoid using this product during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.

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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.

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 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.

interference