Tp-Link TL-SF1048 [7/16] Front panel

Chapter 2 Identifying External Components

This Chapter describes the front panel, rear panel and LED indicators of the

Switch.

2.1 Front Panel

The front panel of TL-SF1016 consists of switch model, switch LED indicators, and

16 10/100Mbps RJ-45 ports.

Figure 2-1 TL-SF1016 Switch Front Panel sketch

The LED indicators include Power, Link/Act LED indicators, which are used for

monitoring and pre-troubleshooting of the Switch. The following section shows the

LED indicators of the Switch along with an explanation of each indicator.

¾ Power LED: This indicator will light solid red when the Switch powers up. If

the LED is not lit, please check the power supply and connection.

¾ Link/Act LED: The LED indicates Link/Active status. The corresponding LED

indicator will light solid green when connected to a network device. It flashes

green when data is being transmitted or received on the working connection.

¾ 100Mbps: The corresponding port LED indicator will light solid green when

it's working on 100Mbps speed. Not lit indicates working on

10Mbps speed.

Note:

Because of the difference among the mode of switch, some switches don’t include

the 100Mbps indicator, such as TL-SF1048, TL-SF1016DS, TL-SF1024D and a

few of TL-SF1016 switch.

2.2 Rear Panel

The rear panel of TL-SF1016 features a power socket and a Grounding Terminal

(marked with ).

Figure 2-2 TL-SF1016 Switch Rear Panel sketch