What it is
The TP-LINK Omada SG2218 is a 16-port gigabit smart switch with 2 SFP slots for fibre uplinks, managed via a web interface and cloud options.
Who it's for
This switch suits medium-sized networks requiring multiple gigabit ports with fibre connectivity and flexible management for enhanced control.
Why it's good
Offering 36 Gbps switching capacity and ARP inspection, it can handle moderate-to-heavy network traffic. Cloud management options provide remote control.
When to choose it
Choose the SG2218 when you need plenty of gigabit ports plus fibre SFP slots, with managed features to support growing or more complex networks.
Specifications
| Management features | |
|---|---|
| ARP inspection | Yes |
| Switch type | Managed |
| Web-based management | Yes |
| System event log | Yes |
| Quality of Service (QoS) support | Yes |
| Multicast support | Yes |
| MIB support | Yes |
| Switch layer | L2/L2+ |
| Cloud-managed | Yes |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| SFP module slots quantity | 2 |
| Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity | 16 |
| Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type | Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) |
| Installed SFP modules quantity | 0 |
| Installed SFP+ modules quantity | 0 |
| Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantity | 16 |
| Network | |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3z |
| VLAN support | Yes |
| Spanning tree protocol | Yes |
| Rate limiting | Yes |
| Port mirroring | Yes |
| Number of VLANs | 4000 |
| Link aggregation | Yes |
| Flow control support | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Broadcast storm control | Yes |
| 10G support | No |
| Virtual LAN features | Port-based VLAN, Private VLAN, Protocol-based VLAN, Tagged VLAN, Voice VLAN |
| IGMP snooping | Yes |
| GARP VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP) | Yes |
| Data transmission | |
| Jumbo frames | 9000 |
| Number of static routes | 32 |
| Number of IP interfaces | 16 |
| Packet buffer memory | 4.1 MB |
| MAC address table | 8000 entries |
| Switching capacity | 36 Gbit/s |
| Store-and-forward | Yes |
| Jumbo frames support | Yes |
| Static route | Yes |
| Forwarding rate | 26.8 Mpps |
| Number of VLANs | 4000 |
| Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) snooping | Yes |
| Security | |
| Loop protection | Yes |
| BPDU filtering/protection | Yes |
| SSH/SSL support | Yes |
| IGMP snooping | Yes |
| Access Control List (ACL) | Yes |
| DHCP features | DHCP client, DHCP relay, DHCP server, DHCP snooping, DHCPv6 client, DHCPv6 snooping |
| Multicast features | |
| Multicast support | Yes |
| Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) snooping | Yes |
| Protocols | |
| Management protocols | SNMPv1/v2c/v3, SNTP |
| GARP VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP) | Yes |
| Design | |
| Form factor | 1U |
| Product colour | Black |
| LED indicators | Yes |
| Rack mounting | Yes |
| Certification | CE, FCC, RoHS |
| Performance | |
| Fanless | Yes |
| Packet buffer memory | 4.1 MB |
| Power | |
| Power consumption (max) | 12.3 W |
| Power supply included | Yes |
| AC input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| AC input frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| Power source | AC |
| Power over Ethernet (PoE) | |
| Power over Ethernet (PoE) | No |
| Operational conditions | |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 70 °C |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 90% |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90% |
| Heat dissipation | 41.97 BTU/h |
| Virtual LAN features | |
| VLAN support | Yes |
| Number of VLANs | 4000 |
| Virtual LAN features | Port-based VLAN, Private VLAN, Protocol-based VLAN, Tagged VLAN, Voice VLAN |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 440 mm |
| Depth | 180 mm |
| Height | 44 mm |
| Packaging content | |
| Quick start guide | Yes |
| Cables included | AC, LAN (RJ-45) |
| Technical details | |
| Form factor | 1U |
| Product colour | Black |
| Rack mounting | Yes |
| Memory | |
| Packet buffer memory | 4.1 MB |
| Certificates | |
| Certification | CE, FCC, RoHS |
| Indication | |
| LED indicators | Yes |
| Mobile network | |
| GARP VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP) | Yes |
| Packaging data | |
| Quick start guide | Yes |
| Cables included | AC, LAN (RJ-45) |
| Other features | |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
Get in touch with Creative Systems to ensure this switch fits your network design and management preferences.