TP-Link TL-SG105 5-Port Gigabit Desktop Switch
TP-Link TL-SG105 5-Port Gigabit Desktop Switch
SKU:NWTL-SG105
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Product Information
| Brand | TP-LINK |
|---|---|
| Category | Network - Consumer |
| SKU | NWTL-SG105 |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The TP-Link TL-SG105 is a compact 5-port Gigabit switch built for straightforward network expansion in small offices and workgroups. With all five ports supporting full Gigabit speeds and automatic negotiation, it connects PCs, printers, servers, and other network devices without complex setup or ongoing maintenance.
Durable metal construction and fanless design make it suitable for noise-sensitive environments and long-term, trouble-free operation. Auto-MDI/MDIX technology automatically detects and adjusts to straight-through or crossover cables, eliminating compatibility issues and simplifying deployment across diverse IT environments.
Key business benefits include low power consumption via Green Ethernet technology, support for traffic prioritisation through 802.1p QoS, and reliable IEEE 802.3x flow control for stable data transfer. This switch is ideal for organisations seeking dependable Gigabit connectivity without the complexity or cost of managed switches.
Specifications
| Ports | 5× 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 Auto-Negotiation |
|---|---|
| Port Features | Auto-MDI/MDIX support |
| Standards | IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.1p |
| Software Features | Green Ethernet, 802.3x Flow Control, 802.1p/DSCP QoS, IGMP Snooping |
| Transfer Method | Store and Forward |
| Packet Forwarding Rate | 7.4 Mpps |
| MAC Address Table | 2K |
| Packet Buffer Memory | 1 MB |
| Jumbo Frame Support | 16 KB |
| Cooling | Fanless |
| Power Supply | External Power Adapter (5 V DC / 0.6 A) |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 2.3 W |
| Maximum Heat Dissipation | 7.83 BTU/h |
| LED Indicators | System Power, Link/Act per port |
| Dimensions | 100 × 98 × 25 mm (W × D × H) |
| Mounting | Desktop and wall-mounted options |
| Operating Temperature | 0–40 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -40–70 °C |
| Operating Humidity | 10–90% RH non-condensing |
| Storage Humidity | 5–90% RH non-condensing |
| Certifications | CE, FCC, RoHS |
| Warranty | 60 months |
| Package Contents | 5-Port Gigabit Desktop Switch, Power Adapter, Installation Guide |
Key Features
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FAQs
Does the TL-SG105 require any configuration or setup?
No. The TL-SG105 is plug-and-play—simply connect power and your network cables. It requires zero configuration and works immediately out of the box.
What is Auto-MDI/MDIX and why does it matter?
Auto-MDI/MDIX automatically detects whether you're using a standard or crossover Ethernet cable and adjusts accordingly. This eliminates the need for specific cable types and simplifies network deployment.
Can I wall-mount the TL-SG105?
Yes. The metal casing supports both desktop and wall-mounting options, providing flexibility for various installation environments.
Is the fanless design reliable for continuous operation?
Yes. The fanless design ensures silent, maintenance-free operation. With a maximum power consumption of just 2.3 W and excellent thermal dissipation, it is designed for continuous, reliable use.
What does Green Ethernet technology do?
Green Ethernet automatically reduces power consumption based on cable length and connection status. This lowers energy costs and environmental impact without sacrificing performance.
What are QoS and IGMP Snooping used for?
QoS (Quality of Service) prioritises network traffic for critical applications. IGMP Snooping optimises multicast traffic to reduce unnecessary bandwidth usage. Both features improve overall network efficiency.
What is the warranty period?
The TL-SG105 comes with a 60-month (5-year) manufacturer warranty, providing long-term peace of mind.
How many devices can the switch connect?
The switch has 5 Gigabit ports, allowing you to connect up to 5 devices directly. For larger networks, multiple switches can be connected together.
