TP-Link TL-SG105E 5-Port Gigabit Easy Smart Switch
Introducing the TP-Link TL-SG105E 5-Port Gigabit Easy Smart Switch, the future of small and medium business network management. Designed with efficiency and simplicity in mind, this switch will transform the way you experience network connectivity. Imagine a seamless, jitter-free network that operates at peak efficiency, all while saving on energy costs. This switch is not just an upgrade; it's a revolution in your business's networking capabilities.
Product Design and Build:
The TL-SG105E features a robust metal switch type, providing durability and reliability. Its compact design with dimensions of 3.9"L x 3.9"W x 1"H and a weight of just 0.29 kilograms makes it a perfect fit for any workspace. The sleek, modern design ensures it won't look out of place, no matter where it's installed.
Performance and Connectivity:
With 5 10/100/1000Mbps RJ45 ports, the TL-SG105E guarantees high-speed data transfer rates up to 1 gigabit per second. The AUTO Negotiation and AUTO MDI/MDIX capabilities simplify connections while optimizing network performance. The switch operates on 220 volts and can handle an upper temperature rating of 40 degrees Celsius, ensuring steady performance under various conditions.
Key Features:
- Smart Network Management: Advanced features like port mirroring, loop prevention, and cable diagnostics allow for effective traffic monitoring.
- Enhanced Security: Port-based, tag-based, and MTU VLAN improve network segmentation and security.
- Quality of Service (QoS): Both port and tag-based QoS ensure latency-sensitive traffic moves smoothly and jitter-free.
- Energy Efficiency: Innovative technology reduces power consumption by up to 75%, making it an eco-friendly choice.
Ideal Applications and Scenarios:
The TL-SG105E is perfect for small and medium business networks that require uncomplicated yet effective network management. It's ideal for environments where efficient traffic management and enhanced security are crucial. Whether it’s office spaces, small data centers, or business hubs, this switch provides reliable connectivity and optimal performance.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- Easy to manage and set up
- High-speed data transfer
- Advanced network management features
- Energy-efficient (saves up to 75% of power consumption)
- Robust and durable metal design
Cons:
- Does not include a pre-installed operating system
- Requires a 220-volt power source
Technical Specifications:
Technical Specifications:
- Switch Type: Metal
- Product Dimensions: 3.9" Length x 3.9" Width x 1" Height
- Weight: 0.29 Kilograms (10.2 ounces)
- Voltage: 220 Volts
- Upper Temperature Rating: 40 Degrees Celsius
- Interface: 5 x 10/100/1000Mbps RJ45 Ports
- Data Transfer Rate: 1 Gigabit per Second
- Current Rating: 1 Amp
- Manufacturer: TP-Link
- ASIN: B00N0OHEMA
- Battery Requirement: Requires 1 Lithium-Ion battery
- Customer Reviews: 4.7 out of 5 stars (52,663 ratings)
- Best Sellers Rank: #7 in Computer Networking Switches
- Country of Origin: Vietnam
- Date First Available: August 23, 2013
- Warranty: Manufacturer’s warranty available here
Improvements Over Previous Model:
The TL-SG105E is an enhanced version of an unmanaged switch, designed specifically for superior management and efficiency. Advanced features like port mirroring and loop prevention offer better control over network traffic. Additionally, energy-saving technologies provide a greener solution compared to older models.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
Q: Does the TL-SG105E require an operating system to function? A: No, it does not require an operating system to operate. However, it can be easily managed through its user-friendly management interface.
Q: How much power does the TL-SG105E save compared to traditional switches? A: The TL-SG105E can save up to 75% of power consumption compared to non-energy efficient switches.
Q: Is there a way to increase network security with this switch? A: Yes, the switch offers port-based, tag-based, and MTU VLANs to improve network segmentation and enhance security.
Q: Can I monitor network traffic effectively with this switch? A: Absolutely, features like port mirroring and cable diagnostics enable effective traffic monitoring.
The TP-Link TL-SG105E 5-Port Gigabit Easy Smart Switch is a powerhouse of efficiency and reliability, tailored for small and medium business networks. With its advanced features and energy-efficient design, it stands out as an ideal choice for various networking needs. Don't miss the chance to upgrade your network management and performance today.
