Certificates
Certification	CE, FCC, RoHS
Data transmission
Switching capacity	80 Gbit/s
Forwarding rate	59.52 Mpps
MAC address table	16000 entries
Number of static routes	48
Number of IP interfaces	16
Jumbo frames	9000
Packet buffer memory	12 MB
Static route
Jumbo frames support
Design
Form factor	1U
Product colour	Black
Number of fans	2 fan(s)
Rack mounting
LED indicators
Management features
Switch type	Managed
Switch layer	L2+
MIB support	RFC2925, RFC2618, RFC2620, RFC2021, RFC2819, RFC2674, RFC1493, RFC1643, RFC2233, RFC1213
Quality of Service (QoS) support
Web-based management
Cloud-managed
Traffic classification
ARP inspection
Configuring Location Settings (CLI)
System event log
Multicast features
Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) snooping	Y
Multicast support
Network
Networking standards	IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w
Ethernet LAN data rates	100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Virtual LAN features	MAC address-based VLAN, Port-based VLAN, Private VLAN, Protocol-based VLAN, Tagged VLAN, Voice VLAN
Number of VLANs	4000
10G support
Port mirroring
IP routing
Flow control support
Link aggregation
Broadcast storm control
Rate limiting
Spanning tree protocol
Head-of-line (HOL) blocking
VLAN support
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 90%
Heat dissipation	975.54 BTU/h
Packaging content
Cables included	AC
Quick start guide
Packaging data
Package type	Box
Ports & interfaces
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity	8
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type	2.5G Ethernet (100/1000/2500)
2.5G Ethernet (copper) ports quantity	8
SFP+ module slots quantity	2
Console port	RJ-45/micro-USB
Power connector	AC-in jack
Power
Power source	AC
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50/60 Hz
Power consumption (max)	285.9 W
Power supply included
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
Power over Ethernet plus (PoE+) ports quantity	8
Power over Ethernet (PoE) power per port	30 W
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budget	240 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
Protocols
Management protocols	SNMPv1/v2c/v3, SNTP
GARP VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP)
Security
DHCP features	DHCP client, DHCP relay, DHCP server, DHCP snooping, DHCPv6 client, DHCPv6 snooping
Security algorithms	HTTPS, SSH, SSH-2, SSL/TLS
Authentication	MAC-based authentication, Port-based authentication
Authentication type	AAA, TACACS+
Queue scheduling algorithms	SP, WRR+SP, Weighted Round Robin (WRR)
Access Control List (ACL)
IGMP snooping
MAC address filtering
Static port security
SSH/SSL support
Loop protection
BPDU filtering/protection
IP-MAC-Port binding
Password protection
Weight & dimensions
Width	440 mm
Depth	180 mm
Height	44 mm

The TP-Link TL-SG3210XHP-M2 is a Managed Switch of the L2+ level, specifically designed for professional networks. It features eight 2.5G Ethernet (100/1000/2500) RJ-45 ports, each providing PoE+ support according to 802.3at/af standards and enabling a maximum power output of 30 W per port. The total PoE budget is 240 W, making it suitable for powering multiple WiFi 6 Access Points, IP cameras or VoIP phones. Two SFP+ slots offer a 10 Gbit/s Uplink, ensuring non-blocking switching performance and low latency for connections to servers or other switches. The switch is designed for rack mounting, has a 1U form factor and is finished in black. It includes LED indicators for status display and integrated fans for cooling. Power supply is via an AC input with a voltage of 100–240 V and frequency of 50/60 Hz. The integrated power supply is included in the delivery.

Applications
The switch is designed for use in enterprises, educational institutions, hotels, offices and internet service providers (ISPs). It supports integration into an Omada-SDN network, enabling centralized, cloud-based management across multiple locations. The Zero-Touch Provisioning (ZTP) function allows automated setup of new devices without manual configuration. The Omada app and web management interface offer intuitive operation. Network monitoring is performed via a dashboard displaying real-time status, traffic distribution, event logs and alerts. The network topology is shown graphically to quickly locate faults.

Functions and Equipment in Detail
The switch supports a wide range of L2+ and L3 functions. These include static routing with up to 48 static routes, VLAN support with up to 4000 VLANs (including port-based, MAC-based, protocol-based, tagged, private and voice VLAN), port mirroring, link aggregation, broadcast storm control, rate limiting and spanning tree protocols (STP/RSTP/MSTP). The QoS functions (L2 to L4) enable prioritization of voice and video traffic based on IP address, MAC address, TCP/UDP port or VLAN ID. IGMP Snooping and MLD Snooping optimize multicast traffic by delivering it only to relevant recipients. Traffic classification and ARP inspection support network security.

Technology Explained Simply
The switching capacity is 80 Gbit/s, the transfer rate is 59.52 Mpps. The MAC address table holds 16,000 entries, and the packet buffer memory has a capacity of 12 MB. Support for Jumbo Frames (up to 9000 bytes) increases data transfer efficiency. Flow control (IEEE 802.3x) prevents overloads. The IP routing function enables data forwarding within the network. The network standards IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1s and IEEE 802.1w are implemented. The management protocols include SNMPv1/v2c/v3 and SNTP. MIB support includes standards such as RFC2925, RFC2618, RFC2620, RFC2021, RFC2819, RFC2674, RFC1493, RFC1643, RFC2233 and RFC1213.

Compatibility and Accessories
The switch is compatible with SFP+ Direct Attach cables (e.g. SM5220-1M, SM5220-3M) and SFP+ modules (e.g. TL-SM5110-LR, SM5110-SR, SM5310-T). These modules enable connections via fiber (single-mode, multi-mode) or copper (RJ45) with a range up to 30 meters (with Cat6a or higher). Integration into the Omada-SDN system allows management with other Omada devices such as access points and gateways. The Omada app and web interface offer centralized control. The CLI interface and SNMP support allow detailed configuration and monitoring.

Mounting and Installation
The switch is designed for 48,3 cm ( 19 inch ) rack mounting and is delivered with a rackmount kit. Installation is done via the designated mounting holes. The console interface consists of an RJ-45/micro-USB port, enabling local configuration. The power socket is an AC input socket. The operating temperature range is 0 to 45 °C, and the storage temperature range is -40 to 70 °C. Relative humidity during operation is 10–90 %, and during storage 5–90 %. The maximum power consumption is 285.9 W.

Operational Advantages
The switch offers high scalability through the combination of 2.5G PoE+ ports and 10G SFP+ uplinks. Centralized cloud management via Omada reduces maintenance effort. Security functions such as IP-MAC-Port binding, ACL, Port Security, DHCP Snooping, BPDU filtering, Loop Protection and DoS defense protect the network from attacks. The QoS functions ensure smooth transmission of voice and video applications. The static routing function optimizes internal data forwarding. Jumbo Frames support improves transfer efficiency. The integrated network monitoring enables fast fault detection and resolution.

Delivery Contents
The delivery includes the TP-Link TL-SG3210XHP-M2 switch, a power cord, a rackmount kit, rubber feet and a quick installation guide.