TP-LINK TL-SG1024D 24 Ports Ethernet Switch - 24 x Network (RJ-45) Ports - 10/100/1000Base-T content_copy

The TP-Link TL-SG1024D is an unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet switch with 24 ports, designed for expanding networks in offices, workgroups or small server environments. As an unmanaged switch, it requires no manual configuration and can be directly integrated into existing networks. The 24 RJ-45 ports support Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps) and enable seamless connection of devices with different speed classes. The Auto-Negotiation function automatically adjusts the connection speed to the connected device, ensuring optimal compatibility. The Auto-MDI/MDIX function eliminates the need for crossover cables, as the connection is established regardless of cable type.

Applications
This switch is particularly suitable for environments requiring high bandwidth for data transfer, such as transferring large files, multimedia content, or simultaneous use of multiple end devices. It is ideal for small to medium offices, home offices, or workgroups that require a stable and high-performance network connection without relying on complex management functions. The rack-mountable design allows professional installation in 19-inch racks, while the device can also be operated as a desktop switch.

Functions and Features in Detail
The TL-SG1024D features a non-blocking switching architecture, enabling a maximum throughput of 48 Gbit/s. The Store-and-Forward technology ensures reliable packet transmission, where data is fully received and checked before forwarding. The MAC address table with 8000 entries supports efficient management of network devices. Support for Jumbo Frames (10000 bytes) improves performance when transferring large data volumes, as fewer packets need to be transmitted. The data flow control (IEEE 802.3x) supports full-duplex mode and provides backpressure control in half-duplex connections to prevent data traffic congestion.

Technology Explained Simply
The energy-saving technology of the switch automatically adjusts power consumption based on network load and cable length. Ports that are not actively transmitting or receiving are powered down, reducing overall consumption. This results in energy savings of up to 20% compared to conventional switches. The maximum power consumption is 13.08 W, which is on the lower end for a device with this number of ports. The heat dissipation is 44.63 BTU/h, indicating efficient cooling without fans. The device is fanless and therefore operates quietly.

Compatibility and Accessories
The switch is compatible with Cat3, Cat4, Cat5, and Cat5e cables, with a maximum cable length of 100 meters. Support for IEEE network standards 802.3ab, 802.3u, and 802.3x ensures interoperability with a wide range of network devices. Rack mounting is possible using the included rack mounting kit. The device is finished in grey and features LED indicators for operational status, connection speed, and port activity.

Installation and Mounting
Installation is plug-and-play, requiring no configuration. The integrated power supply supports an input voltage of 100 to 240 V AC at a frequency of 50 to 60 Hz. The device is delivered with an AC power cable, a user manual, and a rack mounting kit. Dimensions are 294 mm (width) × 180 mm (depth) × 44 mm (height), corresponding to the standard for 1U rack devices.

Operational Advantages
The TL-SG1024D offers high performance with low power consumption and is easy to install and operate thanks to automatic adjustment functions. Support for Jumbo Frames and the non-blocking architecture ensure high throughput, especially during large file transfers. The integrated energy-saving function reduces operating costs and the network’s ecological footprint. Certification according to FCC, CE, and RoHS ensures compliance with applicable safety and environmental standards.

Certificates
Certification	FCC, CE, RoHS
Data transmission
Switching capacity	48 Gbit/s
Forwarding rate	35.7 Mpps
MAC address table	8000 entries
Jumbo frames	10000
Store-and-forward
Jumbo frames support
Design
Product colour	Grey
Rack mounting
Stackable
LED indicators
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code	85176990
Management features
Switch type	Unmanaged
Network
Networking standards	IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Cable types supported	Cat3, Cat4, Cat5, Cat5e
10G support
Full duplex
Flow control support
Auto MDI/MDI-X
Auto-negotiation
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 90%
Heat dissipation	44.63 BTU/h
Packaging content
Cables included	AC
User guide
Rack mount kit
Packaging data
Package type	Box
Ports & interfaces
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity	24
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantity	24
Power connector	DC-in jack
Power
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (max)	13.08 W
Power supply included
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
Protocols
Supported network protocols	CSMA/CD, TCP/IP
Weight & dimensions
Width	294 mm
Depth	180 mm
Height	44 mm

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