TP-Link TL-SG3452X - JetStream 48-Port Gigabit L2+ Managed Switch with 4 10GE SFP+ Slots

The TP-Link TL-SG3452X is an advanced 48-Port Gigabit L2+ Managed Switch designed for high-performance networking. With 4 dedicated 10GE SFP+ slots, this switch excels in providing lightning-fast uplink connections and advanced network management features. It is the ideal solution for organizations looking to optimize their network infrastructure with unmatched reliability and efficiency. With centralized cloud management via Omada, the TL-SG3452X is perfect for environments in hospitality, education, retail, and office settings.

• 10G Lightning-Fast Uplink: The TL-SG3452X features 4 SFP+ slots that deliver a remarkable 10 Gbps uplink speed, ensuring non-blocking switching performance for high-bandwidth connectivity.
• 48 Gigabit Ethernet Ports: This switch offers 48 gigabit RJ45 ports that guarantee reliable and high-speed connections to various devices, making it perfect for demanding applications.
• Centralized Cloud Management: With Omada's Software Defined Networking (SDN) platform, users can easily manage their network from a single interface, allowing for seamless integration of access points, switches, and gateways.
• Robust Security Features: The TL-SG3452X comes equipped with advanced security mechanisms including IP-MAC-Port-VID Binding, DHCP Snooping, and access control lists (ACL) to protect against network threats.
• Advanced Layer 2+ and Layer 3 Features: The switch supports a full suite of network features such as VLAN, IGMP Snooping, Port Mirroring, and Static Routing, enabling efficient network management and traffic optimization.

Technical Details

• Model: TP-Link TL-SG3452X
• Ports: 48 x 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 ports, 4 x 10G SFP+ slots
• Switching Capacity: 104 Gbps
• Forwarding Rate: 77.38 Mpps
• Power Consumption: 30W (max)
• Dimensions: 17.3 x 11.9 x 1.7 in (440 x 303 x 44 mm)
• Weight: 7.72 lbs (3.5 kg)

How to Install

Installing the TP-Link TL-SG3452X is a straightforward process that can be completed in just a few steps:

1. Unbox the switch and ensure all components are included.
2. Place the switch in a suitable environment, ideally in a server rack or on a flat surface for optimal airflow.
3. Connect the power adapter to the switch and plug it into an electrical outlet.
4. Connect your networking devices to the RJ45 ports using Ethernet cables.
5. For 10G connections, insert the appropriate SFP+ modules into the SFP+ slots and connect the fiber cables.
6. Access the switch's web interface by entering its IP address in a web browser.
7. Configure the switch according to your network requirements, utilizing the Omada SDN platform for cloud management if desired.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What types of devices can I connect to the TL-SG3452X?

You can connect a wide variety of devices including computers, servers, printers, and other network switches via the 48 gigabit RJ45 ports.

2. Does the switch support VLAN?

Yes, the TL-SG3452X supports 802.1Q VLAN functionality, allowing you to segment your network for improved performance and security.

3. Can I manage the switch remotely?

Absolutely! The switch can be managed remotely via the Omada SDN platform, providing you with centralized cloud access and management capabilities.

4. What security features are included with the TL-SG3452X?

The switch includes various security features such as IP-MAC-Port-VID binding, DHCP snooping, storm control, and access control lists to protect your network from potential threats.

5. Is the installation process difficult?

No, the installation process is fairly simple and can be completed in just a few steps. Detailed instructions are provided in the user manual.