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Chapter 2 Identifying External Components

This chapter describes the front panel and rear panel of the switch.

2.1 Front Panel

Figure 2-1 TL-SG108 Switch Front Panel

The following parts are located on the front panel:

 Ports (1-8): The TL-SG108 switch is equipped with 8 10/100/

1000Mbps Auto-Sensing RJ45 ports where you will connect your

network devices. The working status can be indicated by the

corresponding LEDs on the panel.

 Power LED: This indicator will light up when the switch powers on.

 LEDs: Each 10/100/1000Mbps Auto-Sensing RJ45 port has two

corresponding LEDs.

The LED on the left side of the RJ45 port will light solid green when a

1000Mbps device is connected to the port. It flashes green when data is

being transmitted or received on the working connection.

The LED on the right side will light solid yellow when a 10/100Mbps

device is connected to the port. It flashes yellow when data is being

transmitted or received on the working connection.

Note:

The LEDs’ description above explains the device’s working status after

initialization.