Tp-Link TL-SF1016 [6/16] Chapter 1 product introduction

Chapter 1 Product Introduction

This chapter describes the features of the model of TL-SF1016/TL-SF1016DS/TL-

SF1024/TL-SF1024D/TL-SF1048 16/24/48-port 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch.

TL-SF1016, TL-SF1024 and TL-SF1048 just differ in the size, the number of LED

indicators and ports, and all figures in this guide are of TL-SF1016.

1.1 Product Overview

TL-SF1016/TL-SF1016DS/TL-SF1024/TL-SF1024D/TL-SF1048 16/24/48-port Switch

provides 16/24/48 10/100Mbps Auto-Negotiation RJ45 ports. Each port of the

TL-SF1016 / TL-SF1016DS / TL-SF1024 / TL-SF1024D / TL-SF1048 supports

auto MDI/MDI-X function, eliminating the need for crossover cables or Uplink ports.

The Switch is Plug- and-Play and any port can be simply plugged into a server, a

hub or a switch, using straight cable or crossover cable.

The TL-SF1016/TL-SF1016DS/TL-SF1024/TL-SF1024D/TL-SF1048 16/24/48-port

10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch provides you with a low-cost, easy-to-use, high-

performance, seamless and standard upgrade to improve your old network to a

100Mbps network. It will boost your network performance up to full duplex data

transfer.

1.2 Features

¾ Complies with IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u standards

¾ 16/24/48 10/100Mbps Auto-Negotiation RJ45 ports supporting Auto-

MDI/MDIX

¾ Supports IEEE802.3X flow control for full-duplex mode and backpressure for

half-duplex mode

¾ LED indicators for monitoring power, link, activity, speed

¾ Rack-mountable steel case

¾ Internal power supply