Description
8-Port PoE+ Desktop Switch with Extend Mode, Isolation and Priority Control
The TP-Link TL-SF1009P is a compact, plug-and-play unmanaged desktop switch with eight 802.3af/at PoE+ ports and a 65W total power budget. Beyond basic PoE switching, it includes Extend Mode for 250m cable runs, Isolation Mode for one-click client traffic separation, and Priority Mode for latency-sensitive devices — making it a feature-rich solution for small CCTV installations, wireless access point deployments, and shared network environments across Australia, all without any configuration required.
Key Features
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8× PoE+ Ports (802.3af/at): Power IP cameras, access points, VoIP phones, and other PoE/PoE+ devices at up to 30W per port via a single Ethernet cable — no separate power adapters needed.
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65W Total PoE Budget: Shared across all eight PoE+ ports, supporting a mix of standard PoE and PoE+ devices simultaneously.
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Extend Mode (up to 250m): Extends data and PoE power delivery up to 250m at 10Mbps on ports 1–4 or ports 1–8 — ideal for cameras positioned far from the switch in large properties.
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Priority Mode (Ports 1–2): Prioritises traffic on ports 1 and 2 to guarantee consistent performance for latency-sensitive devices such as IP cameras and NVRs.
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Isolation Mode (Ports 1–8): One-click client traffic separation prevents devices on different ports from communicating directly with each other — improving security in shared environments such as retail stores, hotels, and apartment buildings.
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Plug & Play: No configuration, software, or management interface required — modes are toggled via physical buttons on the unit.
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Fanless & Silent: Completely silent operation — suitable for offices, reception areas, and home installations.
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Physical Security Lock: Kensington-style lock slot for securing the unit in shared or public spaces.
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Compact Desktop Form Factor: Small footprint (171 × 98 × 27mm) fits easily on a desk, shelf, or inside a cabinet.
Common Use Cases
- Small CCTV installations with up to 8 IP cameras
- Long cable run installations using Extend Mode (up to 250m) for perimeter cameras
- Shared network environments requiring client isolation (e.g. guest Wi-Fi, retail kiosks, hotel rooms)
- Multi-access-point Wi-Fi deployments in small offices or retail stores
- VoIP phone deployments in reception areas or small teams
- Replacing multiple PoE injectors with a single, clean 8-port solution
Technical Specifications
| Model |
TL-SF1009P |
| Total Ports |
9× 10/100Mbps RJ45 |
| PoE+ Ports |
8× (Ports 1–8), IEEE 802.3af/at |
| Max PoE Per Port |
30W (802.3at) |
| Total PoE Budget |
65W |
| Switching Capacity |
1.8 Gbps |
| Packet Forwarding Rate |
1.3392 Mpps |
| MAC Address Table |
2K |
| Jumbo Frame |
2KB |
| Transmission Method |
Store-and-Forward |
| Extend Mode Range |
Up to 250m at 10Mbps (Ports 1–4 or 1–8) |
| Priority Mode |
Ports 1–2 (high priority) |
| Isolation Mode |
Ports 1–8 (one-click client separation) |
| Fan |
Fanless (silent) |
| Physical Security Lock |
Yes |
| Power Supply |
External adapter — 53.5V DC / 1.31A |
| Max Power Consumption |
3.6W (no PD) / 77.08W (full PoE load) |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) |
171 × 98 × 27mm |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 40°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the TL-SF1009P managed or unmanaged?
It is an unmanaged switch. There is no web interface, app, or software required — it operates automatically with no configuration needed. Extend Mode, Priority Mode, and Isolation Mode are all toggled via physical buttons on the unit.
How does Extend Mode work on the TL-SF1009P?
Pressing the Extend Mode button reduces port speed to 10Mbps and extends the maximum cable distance from 100m to 250m. On the TL-SF1009P, Extend Mode can be applied to ports 1–4 only, or to all ports 1–8, depending on your deployment needs. This is particularly useful for IP cameras installed at the perimeter of a large property.
What is Isolation Mode and when should I use it?
Isolation Mode prevents devices connected to ports 1–8 from communicating directly with each other, while still allowing all devices to access the uplink port (port 9). It's ideal for shared environments — such as hotels, retail stores, or apartment buildings — where you want to keep client devices separated for security without needing a managed switch.
How does the TL-SF1009P compare to the TL-SG1210MP?
The TL-SG1210MP offers Gigabit speeds (vs 100Mbps), a higher 123W PoE budget (vs 65W), PoE Auto Recovery, a combo SFP/RJ45 uplink port, and 10 total ports. The TL-SF1009P is the more compact, lower-cost option for smaller deployments where Gigabit speeds and a higher power budget are not required.
Can I power a PTZ camera with this switch?
It depends on the PTZ camera's power requirement. The TL-SF1009P supports up to 30W per port (802.3at PoE+), which covers most compact PTZ cameras. High-power PTZ cameras requiring more than 30W will need a dedicated power supply or a higher-wattage PoE injector.
What is the total PoE budget and how should I plan my deployment?
The total shared PoE budget is 65W across all eight PoE+ ports. For example, 8 cameras drawing 8W each would use 64W — just within budget. If you have higher-power devices, calculate your total load carefully. For deployments requiring more headroom, consider the TL-SG1210MP (123W) or TL-SG1218MP (250W).
