TP-Link T1600G-28TS JetStream 24-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Ethernet Switch with 4 SFP Slots, L2+ Features, Black 1U
TP-LINK (6935364091989 / T1600G-28TS(TL-SG2424)(UK)) - AC input frequency: 50 - 60 Hz - AC input voltage: 100 - 240 V - Auto MDI/MDI-X - IGMP snooping - Jumbo frames support - LED indicators - MIB support | Gigabit Smart Switch
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TP‑Link T1600G-28TS JetStream 24‑Port Gigabit Smart Managed Ethernet Switch
Overview
The T1600G-28TS is a compact, rack‑mountable 1U network switch engineered for business environments that demand reliable, high‑performance connectivity. With 24 standard RJ‑45 Gigabit ports and an additional 4 SFP slots, it delivers versatile link options while maintaining a sleek black chassis.
Design & Build Quality
The switch measures 44 mm in height, 440 mm in width, and 180 mm in depth, fitting seamlessly into any 1U rack space. Its robust construction is certified to CE, FCC, RoHS standards, ensuring compliance with international safety and environmental regulations.
Connectivity Options
- 24 RJ‑45 Ethernet ports supporting 10/100/1000 Mbps speeds.
- 4 SFP slots for fiber or copper modules, enabling flexible uplink configurations.
- All RJ‑45 ports feature Auto MDI/MDI‑X, eliminating the need for crossover cables.
Performance & Capacity
The switch offers a forwarding rate of up to 56 Gbit/s and a switching capacity of 41.7 Mpps. It supports 9216‑byte jumbo frames, enhancing throughput for large data transfers.
Key Performance Metrics
- Forwarding Rate: 56 Gbit/s
- Switching Capacity: 41.7 Mpps
- MAC Address Table: 16,000 entries
- Rate Limiting: Enabled for traffic shaping.
Advanced Layer‑2 Features
The T1600G-28TS is a L2+ managed switch, providing essential network control functions:
- Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) for loop prevention.
- IEEE 802.1D, 802.1Q, 802.1p, 802.1s, 802.1w, 802.1x support.
- IGMP snooping to optimize multicast traffic.
- VLAN configuration for segmented network design.
Management & Security
The switch can be managed via a web interface or command‑line tools. Supported management protocols include:
- SNMP, RMON for monitoring and diagnostics.
- SSH, SSL for secure remote administration.
- TFTP, ICMP for firmware updates and network checks.
Security Features
- 802.1x authentication to control device access.
- Port security options to limit MAC addresses per port.
Power & Environmental Specifications
The switch operates on a standard AC input of 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz, with a maximum power consumption of 23.2 W. It is designed to function reliably in temperatures ranging from 0 °C to 40 °C and humidity levels between 10% and 90%.
Power Supply
- AC power adapter included.
- Supports dual voltage for global deployment.
Compatibility & Operating Systems
The T1600G-28TS is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, making it versatile across diverse IT environments:
- Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8
- Mac OS
- NetWare, UNIX, Linux
Installation & Rack Mounting
The switch is rack‑mountable with standard 1U spacing. It includes mounting brackets and a lightweight design (approx. 2.9 kg) for easy installation.
Technical Summary Table
| Feature | Specification |
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| Form Factor | 1U Rack‑mountable |
| Ports (RJ‑45) | 24 × 10/100/1000 Mbps |
| SFP Slots | 4 |
| Forwarding Rate | 56 Gbit/s |
| Switching Capacity | 41.7 Mpps |
| MAC Table Entries | 16,000 |
| Jumbo Frame Size | 9216 bytes |
| Power Consumption | 23.2 W |
| Operating Temp. | 0–40 °C |
| Humidity Range | 10%–90% |
| Management Protocols | SNMP, RMON, SSH, SSL, TFTP, ICMP |
| Standards Compliance | IEEE 802.1D, 802.1Q, 802.1p, 802.1s, 802.1w, 802.1x, 802.3ab, 802.3ad, 802.3i, 802.3u, 802.3z |
| Certifications | CE, FCC, RoHS |
Conclusion
The TP‑Link T1600G-28TS JetStream delivers a powerful combination of high throughput, robust Layer‑2 management, and flexible connectivity in a compact 1U form factor. Its extensive feature set makes it an ideal choice for small to medium‑sized enterprises seeking reliable, scalable network infrastructure.
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| Tags | Inc vat Smart Managed Switch TP-Link T1600G-28TS 4 SFP Slots JetStream Business 24-Port Port Network Switches |
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| Brand | ![]() TP-Link is a brand of networking products that was founded in 1996. The company is headquartered in China, and manufactures a wide range of networking products, including routers, switches, and adapters. TP-Link has a large global presence, and is one of the most popular networking brands in the world. |
| Model | TP-LINK T1600G-28TS(TL-SG2424)(UK) |
| MPN | TP-LINK T1600G-28TS(TL-SG2424)(UK) |
| ID | 5395408 |
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| Key Features | |
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10g support Indicates whether the product supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10 GbE) connectivity, either through dedicated 10 GbE ports or via SFP+ modules that enable 10 GbE operation.
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No |
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AC input frequency The frequency of the alternating current supplied to the device, expressed in hertz (Hz). It indicates the acceptable operating range for the electrical mains that powers the product.
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50 - 60 Hz |
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AC input voltage The alternating current voltage range that the product accepts from its power source, expressed in volts (V). It indicates the minimum and maximum supply voltages compatible with the device.
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100 - 240 V |
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Auto MDI/MDI-X Indicates whether the device can automatically detect and configure MDI or MDI‑X connections for network cables, simplifying cable management and reducing manual setup.
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Yes |
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Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity Indicates the total count of physical RJ‑45 Ethernet connectors available on a device for wired network connectivity. The value is an integer representing how many separate ports can be used to connect Ethernet cables.
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24 |
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Cables included A list of the cable types that are supplied with the product, such as USB, HDMI, VGA, DisplayPort, LAN (RJ‑45), SATA, audio or other relevant connectors.
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AC |
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Case colour The colour or combination of colours that a product’s outer shell or enclosure is available in, expressed as common names such as "Black", "Silver" or comma‑separated lists like "Black, White". It indicates the visual appearance of the case for consumers.
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Black |
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Certification A list of official certifications or compliance marks that the product has received from regulatory bodies, safety organizations, or industry standards groups. Each entry represents a distinct certification such as CE, FCC, RoHS, UL, or WEEE, and may include additional details like version numbers or specific test reports.
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CE, FCC, RoHS |
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Compatible operating systems List of operating systems that the product can run or support, including specific versions and architectures when relevant. Each value represents a distinct OS that is compatible with the hardware or software.
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Microsoft Windows XP, Vista or Windows 7, Windows 8, MAC OS, NetWare, UNIX or Linux. |
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Depth The linear measurement of an object from front to back or top to bottom, expressed in a physical unit such as millimeters, centimeters, inches, etc. It indicates how deep the item is and can be used for fitting, compatibility, or spatial planning.
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18.0 cm |
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DHCP features A comma‑separated list of the DHCP roles and options that a device can provide or use, such as server, client, relay, snooping, option 82 support, and IPv6 variants. The value may contain multiple items for a single product.
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DHCP client |
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Edition A brief statement indicating the edition or version of a product, such as "Reprint", "New Edition", or a numeric edition number like "2nd edition". It identifies which specific release of the item is being referenced.
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JetStream |
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Form factor Specifies the physical configuration or design of a product, such as ATX, Micro‑ATX, Mini‑ITX, tower, case with cover, etc. It describes how the device is built and what mounting or expansion options it supports.
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Network Switch |
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Form Factor The physical configuration or shape of a product, such as clamshell, tower, rack‑mount, or compact form. It indicates how the device is built and what mounting or expansion options it supports.
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1U |
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Forwarding Rate The maximum number of packets a device can forward per second, expressed in megapackets per second (Mpps) or similar units. It indicates the throughput capability of networking hardware such as switches and routers under optimal conditions.
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56 |
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Height The vertical dimension of a product measured from its lowest to highest point. It is expressed in a physical unit such as millimetres, centimetres or inches and applies to any item where height is relevant, including books, electronics, furniture and other objects.
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4.4 cm |
| IGMP snooping | Yes |
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Jumbo frames The largest Ethernet frame size (in bytes) that the device can transmit or receive without fragmentation. This value determines the maximum payload that can be sent in a single network packet, which can improve throughput for high‑bandwidth applications.
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9216 |
| Jumbo frames support | Yes |
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LAN Ports Speed The maximum network transfer rates supported by the device’s LAN ports, expressed as common speed abbreviations such as "10/100", "10/100/1000" or "10GbE". Each value represents a distinct speed that the port can negotiate during operation.
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10/100/1000 |
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LED indicators A list of the functions or statuses that an LED indicator on a device can display, such as power status, activity, link, and other operational signals.
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Yes |
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MAC address table The total count of unique MAC addresses that the device can store in its forwarding table. This value indicates how many devices can be simultaneously connected before the switch must start discarding or aging out older entries.
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16000 entries |
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Management protocols A list of network protocols that a device can use for configuration, monitoring and remote management, such as SNMP, HTTP/HTTPS, Telnet, SSH or other standard interfaces. Each protocol is represented by its common name and may be separated by commas or slashes in the source data.
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SNMP, RMON, SNMP, SSH, SSL, ICMP, TFTP |
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Maximum power consumption The highest electrical power that a device can draw or consume during operation, expressed in watts (W). It represents the peak energy usage of the product and is useful for estimating maximum power requirements, comparing efficiency across similar devices, and ensuring compatibility with power supplies.
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23.2 W |
| MIB support | Yes |
| Number of slots | 4 slot(s) |
| Operating humidity | 10 to 90 % |
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Power connector The type of connector used to supply power to the device, such as AC‑in jack, DC‑in jack, USB Type‑C, SATA Power, or PCIe power connectors. It indicates the physical interface that delivers electrical energy to the product.
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DC-in jack |
| Power supply included | Yes |
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Rack mounting Indicates whether a product is designed to be mounted in a rack system. The value can be "Yes" or "No", or it may specify the height occupied by the device using rack units (U) such as "1U", "2U", or a numeric measurement with unit, e.g., "61.25 mm".
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Yes |
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Rate limiting Indicates whether the device supports rate limiting, a feature that restricts the maximum data transfer speed or bandwidth to prevent network congestion or ensure fair usage among connected devices. A value of "Yes" means the device can enforce such limits, while "No" indicates it does not provide this capability.
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Yes |
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Spanning Tree Protocol Indicates whether the device implements the Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), a network protocol that prevents loops in Ethernet topologies by dynamically blocking and forwarding paths to maintain a loop‑free logical topology.
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Yes |
| Specification | No |
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Switch layer The network layer(s) that a device can operate at, expressed as a string such as "L2", "L3" or combinations like "L2/L3". This attribute indicates the protocol stack level supported by the hardware or firmware.
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L2/L3/L4 |
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Switch type The classification of a network switch based on its management capabilities, such as Managed or Unmanaged. This attribute indicates whether the device can be configured and monitored remotely (Managed) or operates with fixed settings without remote configuration (Unmanaged). It helps users choose a switch that matches their networking expertise and control requirements.
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Managed |
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Total Network Ports The total count of all network interface connectors present on the product, including Ethernet RJ‑45 ports, SFP/SFP+ modules, QSFP, and any other wired networking interfaces. The value is a simple integer indicating how many separate network connections can be used simultaneously.
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24 x 10/100/1000 (Gigabit) RJ-45 4 x SFP |
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User guide The mass of the product expressed in a standard unit such as grams or kilograms. It represents how heavy the item is and can be used for shipping, handling, or user information purposes.
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Yes |
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Warranty The length of time for which the manufacturer guarantees that the product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship, typically expressed in years or months.
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5 Years. |
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Web-based management Indicates whether the product can be configured and monitored through a web interface accessible via a browser, allowing remote administration over a local or internet connection.
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No |
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Width The horizontal measurement of a product, expressed in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the item is from one side to the other and is used for sizing, fitting, and compatibility purposes.
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44.0 cm |

