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TP-Link 24-Port Fast Ethernet PoE Switch | 24 PoE+ Ports @192W, w/ 4 Uplink Gigabit Ports + 2 Combo SFP Slots | Smart Managed | Support for L2/L3/L4 QoS and IGMP (T1500-28Pct)
TP-LINK (0845973092597 / T1500-28PCT (TL-SL2428P)) - AC input frequency: 50 - 60 Hz - AC input voltage: 100 - 240 V - Auto MDI/MDI-X - Broadcast storm control - Firmware upgradeable - Flow control support
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TP‑Link T1500‑28PCT: A Comprehensive Overview
The TP‑Link T1500‑28PCT is a high‑performance, 24‑port Fast Ethernet PoE+ switch designed for demanding network environments. With its robust feature set and intelligent management capabilities, it delivers reliable connectivity, power efficiency, and advanced traffic control to support modern enterprise applications.
Key Physical Characteristics
- Form Factor: 1U rack‑mountable unit measuring 44 mm in height, 440 mm width, and 220 mm depth.
- Color: Sleek black chassis for a professional look.
- Cooling: Equipped with two fans to maintain optimal operating temperatures within the range of 0–40 °C (ambient) and -40 to +70 °C (specification).
Port Configuration & Power Delivery
- 24 Fast Ethernet (10/100 Mbps) RJ‑45 PoE+ Ports: Each port supports IEEE 802.3af/at standards, delivering up to 15.4 W per port. The total PoE budget is capped at 192 W, ensuring sufficient power for a wide array of devices such as IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points.
- 2 Combo SFP Slots: These slots accept both copper (1000BASE‑T) and fiber (10/100/1000 Mbps) transceivers, providing flexible uplink options for high‑speed connectivity.
- 4 Gigabit Uplink Ports: Dedicated 1G ports allow seamless aggregation with core switches or routers, supporting link aggregation (LACP) for increased bandwidth and redundancy.
Switching Performance & Capacity
- Layer 2 Managed Switch: Offers comprehensive Layer‑2 features such as VLANs, Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), Port Mirroring, and IGMP Snooping.
- Throughput: Supports up to 12.8 Gb/s of switching capacity with a forwarding rate of 9.5 Mpps.
- MAC Address Table: Holds up to 8000 entries, enabling efficient learning and forwarding across the network.
- Queue Management: Four queues per port allow fine‑grained Quality of Service (QoS) policies, ensuring critical traffic receives priority.
Advanced Traffic Management Features
- Quality of Service (QoS): Supports L2/L3/L4 QoS classification and prioritization, enabling bandwidth allocation for voice, video, and data streams.
- IGMP Snooping: Reduces multicast traffic on the network by learning group memberships, improving overall efficiency.
- Broadcast Storm Control: Prevents broadcast loops from overwhelming the switch, maintaining network stability.
- Jumbo Frames Support: Allows frames up to 9 kB, reducing overhead for large data transfers.
- Link Aggregation (LACP): Combines multiple physical links into a single logical link for increased throughput and fault tolerance.
Management & Security Capabilities
- Web‑Based Management: Intuitive interface accessible via any modern browser, providing real‑time monitoring and configuration.
- SNMP v1/v2c/v3, RMON, SNTP, TFTP: Comprehensive protocol support for network management systems.
- SSH & SSL/TLS Security: Secure remote access with encrypted sessions, protecting against eavesdropping and tampering.
- Firmware Upgradability: Firmware can be updated over the network to add features or patch vulnerabilities.
Power Supply & Environmental Specifications
- AC Input: 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz, allowing global deployment without additional adapters.
- Energy Efficiency: Total power consumption is approximately 222.15 W, with a PoE budget of 192 W and an overall energy balance of 180 W.
- Certifications: CE, FCC, RoHS compliant, ensuring safety and environmental standards.
Compatibility & Operating System Support
The switch is fully compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Microsoft Windows XP/ Vista/ 7/ 8, macOS, NetWare, UNIX, and Linux. This broad compatibility simplifies integration into heterogeneous network environments.
Installation & Rack Mounting
- Rack‑Mountable: Standard 1U height allows easy placement in standard server racks.
- Quick Start Guide: Included to expedite deployment and configuration.
- Fan Management: Two fans provide reliable cooling, ensuring consistent performance even under heavy load.
Use Cases & Deployment Scenarios
- Enterprise LANs: Ideal for office buildings requiring robust PoE support for VoIP phones and wireless access points.
- Campus Networks: Supports high‑density environments with VLAN segmentation and QoS policies.
- Industrial Automation: Durable design and wide temperature range make it suitable for factory floor deployments.
- Security & Surveillance: PoE+ power delivery to IP cameras ensures reliable video streaming without separate power supplies.
Conclusion
The TP‑Link T1500‑28PCT combines powerful PoE capabilities, advanced traffic management, and secure, web‑based administration in a compact 1U form factor. Its extensive feature set makes it an excellent choice for organizations seeking reliable, scalable network infrastructure that can support voice, video, data, and IoT devices with ease.
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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 T1500-28PCT (TL-SL2428P) |
| MPN | TP-LINK T1500-28PCT (TL-SL2428P) |
| ID | 10404648 |
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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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Broadcast storm control Indicates whether a network device includes a feature that limits the amount of broadcast traffic to prevent network congestion and potential outages caused by excessive broadcast packets.
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Yes |
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Cable types supported A list of the cable categories or standards that a product can use, such as Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, Cat7, Fiber, HDMI, USB, etc. The values are separated by commas and represent the types of cables compatible with the device.
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Cat5,Cat5e |
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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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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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Combo SFP ports quantity Represents how many combo SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) ports are physically present on the product. The value is a simple integer indicating the total count of these ports, regardless of speed or interface variant.
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2 |
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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, Windows 7, Windows 8, MAC OS, NetWare, UNIX, Linux |
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Copper ethernet cabling technology A comma‑separated list of the copper Ethernet standards supported by a device, such as 10BASE‑T, 100BASE‑TX, or 1000BASE‑T. Each entry indicates a specific speed and physical specification that the product can transmit over its RJ‑45 ports.
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1000BASE-T,100BASE-TX,10BASE-T |
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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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220 mm |
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Firmware upgradeable Indicates whether the device can receive firmware updates, allowing improvements in functionality and security fixes through downloads from the manufacturer.
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Yes |
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Flow control support Indicates whether a device includes hardware or firmware that can manage the flow of data on its interfaces, such as enabling or disabling automatic pause frames, handling congestion, or providing other traffic‑control mechanisms. A value of "Yes" means the feature is present and can be configured; "No" indicates it is not available.
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Yes |
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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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1U |
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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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44 mm |
| IGMP snooping | Yes |
| Jumbo frames support | Yes |
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Link aggregation Indicates whether the device can combine multiple network connections into a single logical link to increase bandwidth or provide redundancy.
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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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8000 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 v1/v2c/v3, RMON, SNTP, TFTP |
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Multicast support Indicates whether the device can send or receive IP multicast traffic, allowing it to participate in group communications such as streaming media, IPTV, and certain network protocols that rely on multicast distribution.
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Yes |
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Number of queues The total count of independent processing or scheduling queues that the product supports. A queue is a logical buffer used to manage tasks, packets, or requests in order, allowing the device to handle multiple streams or operations concurrently.
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4 |
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Port mirroring Indicates whether the device supports port mirroring, a feature that allows one or more ports to copy traffic from another port for monitoring or analysis purposes.
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Yes |
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Quick start guide Indicates whether a quick‑start guide is provided with the product. A value of "Yes" means that a brief, introductory manual or overview is included to help users get started quickly; "No" indicates that no such guide is supplied.
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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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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 |
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SSH/SSL support Indicates whether the device can establish secure connections using SSH or SSL protocols, allowing encrypted remote management and data transfer.
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Yes |
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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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Switching capacity The maximum data transfer rate that the device can handle, expressed as a numeric value with an appropriate unit such as Gbit/s or Mbit/s. This attribute indicates how quickly data can be transmitted through the device and helps users compare networking performance across products.
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12.8 Gbit/s |
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Throughput The maximum rate at which a device can process or transmit data, expressed in megabits per second (Mpps). It indicates the capacity of network equipment such as switches, routers, or hubs to handle traffic without bottlenecks.
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9.5 Mpps |
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VLAN support Indicates whether the device can configure and manage Virtual LANs (VLANs) for network segmentation and traffic isolation. A value of "Yes" means the product supports VLAN tagging, creation, and management; a value of "No" indicates it does not provide this capability.
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Yes |
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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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Yes |
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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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440 mm |



