TP-Link TL-SL2428 Installation Manual
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- Page 1 Enterprise Networking Solution Installation Guide Smart Switch TL-SL2428...
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Page 2: Fcc Statement
Specifications are subject to change without notice. is a registered trademark of TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Other brands and product names are trademarks of their respective holders. No part of the specifications may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation, transformation, or adaptation without permission from TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. - Page 3 Related Document The User Guide is provided on the resource CD. To obtain the latest product information, please visit the official Website: http://www.tp-link.com About this Installation Guide This Installation Guide describes the hardware characteristics, installation methods and the points that should be attended to during installation.
- Page 4 Audience This Installation Guide is for: Network Engineer Network Administrator Conventions This Guide uses the specific formats to highlight special messages. The following table lists the notice icons that are used throughout this guide. Remind to be careful. A caution indicates a potential which may result in device damage.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents Chapter 1 Introduction —————————————— 01 Product Overview ......... 01 Appearance ..........01 Chapter 2 Installation —————————————— 04 Package Contents ......... 04 Safety Precautions ........04 Installation Tools .......... 07 Product Installation ........07 Chapter 3 Lightning Protection —————————— 09 Cabling Reasonably ........ -
Page 6: Introduction
ChaCter C Introduction Product Overview TL-SL2428 24-Port 10/100Mbps + 4-Port Gigabit Smart Switch is compliant with the IEEE802.3 Ethernet protocols. This switch is equipped with powerful management interface, via which system, port, network, VLAN and priority can be configured. It provides a variety of service features and multiple powerful functions with high security. -
Page 7: Rear Panel
Flashing(green1 LED of 1000M indicates data is being transmitted or received on the port. Rear Panel ■ The rear panel of TL-SL2428 is shown as the following figure. Grounding Terminal Power Socket Figure 1-2... - Page 8 Smart Switch Grounding Terminal The Switch already comes with lightning protection mechanism. You can also ground the Switch through the PE (Protecting Earth1 cable of AC cord or with Ground Cable. For detailed information, please refer to Chapter 3 Lightning Protection. Power Socket Connect the female connector of the power cord here, and the male connector to the AC power outlet.
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Page 9: Installation
Smart Switch ChaCter 1 Installation Package Contents Make sure that the package contains the following items. If any of the listed items is damaged or missing, please contact your distributor. One Switch One Power Cord This Installation Guide One Resource CD Two mounting brackets and the fittings Safety Precautions... -
Page 10: Site Requirements
Smart Switch Site Requirements ■ To ensure normal operation and long service life of the device, please install it in an environment that meets the requirements described in the following subsection. Temperature/Humidity Please keep a proper temperature and humidity in the equipment room. Too high/low humidity may lead to bad insulation, electricity leakage, mechanical property changes and corrosions. -
Page 11: Installation Site
Smart Switch Keep the device far from high-frequency, strong-current devices, such as radio ■ transmitting station. Use electromagnetic shielding when necessary. ■ Lightening Protection Extremely high voltage currents can be produced instantly when lightning occurs and the air in the electric discharge path can be instantly heated up to 20,000℃. As this instant current is strong enough to damage electronic devices, more effective lightning protection measures should be taken. -
Page 12: Installation Tools
Smart Switch Installation Tools Phillips screwdriver ■ ESD-preventive wrist wrap ■ Cables ■ Note: These tools are not provided with our product. If needed, please self purchase them. Product Installation Desktop Installation ■ To install the device on the desktop, please follow the steps: Set the device on a flat surface strong enough to support the entire weight of the device with all fittings. - Page 13 Smart Switch Rackmounting Bracket Screw Figure 2-2 Bracket Installation After the brackets are attached to the device, use suitable screws (not provided1 to secure the brackets to the rack, as illustrated in the following figure. Rack Figure 2-3 Rack Installation Caution: Please set 5~10cm gaps around the device for air circulation.
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Page 14: Chapter 3 Lightning Protection
Smart Switch ChaCter 2 Lightning Protection Cabling Reasonably In the actual network environment, you may need cable outdoors and indoors, and the requirements for cabling outdoors and indoors are different. A reasonable cabling system can decrease the damage of induced lightning to devices. Note: It's not recommended using Ethernet cables outdoors. -
Page 15: Requirements For Cabling Indoors
Smart Switch Requirements for Cabling Indoors ■ When cabling indoors, keep a certain distance away from the devices that may cause high-frequency interferences, such as down-conductor cable, powerline, power transformer and electromotor. The main cable should be paved in the metal raceway of the access shaft. When ■... -
Page 16: Connect To Ground
Smart Switch Parallel cabling 2~5kVA One is in the grounded metal raceway or metal pipe powerline The both are in the grounded metal raceway or metal pipe Parallel cabling >5kVA One is in the grounded metal raceway or metal pipe powerline The both are in the grounded metal raceway or metal pipe... -
Page 17: Equipotential Bonding
Smart Switch Note: The grounding bar and the ground cable are not provided with our product. If needed, please self purchase them. Connecting to the Ground via the Power Supply ■ If the device is installed in the normal environment, the device can be grounded via the PE (Protecting Earth1 cable of the AC power supply as shown in the following figure. -
Page 18: Use Lightning Arrester
Smart Switch Grounding Terminal Equipotential Bonding Cable Ground Cable Grounding Bar Figure 3-3 Equipotential Bonding When equipotential bonding, please note that the cable should be copper wrapped Kelly with its area being 6mm at least. The shorter cable the better, and use a grounding bar to establish an equipotential bonding point. - Page 19 Smart Switch When purchasing or using a signal lightning arrester, please observe the following rules: The port rate of the signal lightning arrester should match the rate of the desired ■ port on the device. If it is not matched, this signal lighting arrester will not work. Purchase a standard lightning arrester.
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Page 20: Connection
Smart Switch ChaCter 2 Connection Ethernet Port Please connect the Ethernet ports of the Switch to the network devices by RJ45 cable as the following figure shown. RJ45 Port RJ45 Cable Figure 4-1 Connecting the RJ45 Port SFP Port Connect the SFP port to a SFP module. For the Switch, if an SFP transceiver (purchased separately1 is installed in a slot and has a valid link on the port, the associated RJ45 port will be disabled and cannot be used. -
Page 21: Verify Installation
Smart Switch Verify Installation After completing the installation, please verify the following items: There are 5~10cm of clearance around the sides of the device for ventilation and ■ the air flow is adequate. The voltage of the power supply meets the requirement of the input voltage of the device. ■... -
Page 22: Chapter 5 Login To The Switch
Smart Switch ChaCter 4 Login to the Switch To access the GUI of the Switch, open a web browser and type the default management address http://192.168.0.1 in the address field of the browser, then click the GO button or press the Enter key. Figure 5-1 Web Browser Note: To log on to the GUI of the Switch, the IP address of your PC should be set in... -
Page 23: Appendix A Troubleshooting
Smart Switch ACCendix A Troubleshooting QQQQ What could I do if I forgot the username and Cassword of the Switch? With the Switch powered on, press the Reset button on the front panel for five seconds to reset the system to its factory default settings, and the default login user name and password are both admin. -
Page 24: Appendix B Hardware Specifications
Smart Switch ACCendix B Hardware SCecifications Item Content Standards and Protocol IEEE 802.3 10Base-T IEEE 802.3u 100Base-TX/100Base-FX IEEE 802.3ab 1000Base-T IEEE 802.3z 1000Base-X IEEE 802.3x Flow Control Transmission Medium 10Base-T: UTP/STP of Cat. 3 or above 100Base-TX: UTP/STP of Cat. 5 or above 1000Base-T: 4-pair UTP (≤100m1 of Cat. -
Page 25: Appendix C Technical Support
Smart Switch ACCendix C Technical SuCCort For more help, please go to: http://www.tp-link.com/en/support/faq ■ To download the latest Firmware, Driver, Utility and User Guide, please go to: ■ http://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download For all other technical support, please contact us by using the following details: ■... - Page 26 Smart Switch Singapore Tel: +65 62840493 E-mail: support.sg@tp-link.com Service time: 24hrs, 7 days a week Switzerland Tel: +41 (01 848 800998 (German Service1 E-mail: support.ch@tp-link.com Fee: 4-8 Rp/min, depending on rate of different time Service time: Monday to Friday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. GMT+ 1 or GMT+ 2...
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