Description
TP-Link TL-SG1016D 16-Port Gigabit Unmanaged Switch
A straightforward Gigabit upgrade for growing networks. The TP-Link TL-SG1016D delivers 16 ports of 10/100/1000Mbps connectivity with 32Gbps of switching capacity — all in a compact, fanless chassis that sits on a desktop or mounts in a standard 19-inch rack. With plug-and-play simplicity and energy-efficient Green Technology, it's a reliable, low-maintenance choice for offices, small businesses, and network infrastructure upgrades.
Key Features
- 16 × 10/100/1000Mbps Auto-Negotiation RJ45 ports for full Gigabit connectivity
- 32Gbps switching capacity with a 23.8Mpps packet forwarding rate
- Auto MDI/MDIX on all ports — no crossover cables required
- MAC address self-learning with an 8K MAC address table
- IEEE 802.3x flow control for reliable data transfer
- Energy-efficient Green Technology — saves up to 15% power consumption
- Up to 80% of packaging material is recyclable — an eco-conscious choice
- Fanless design — silent operation suitable for office environments
- Plug and play — no software, no configuration, no login required
- Desktop and 19-inch rackmount form factor for flexible deployment
Use Cases
- Upgrading legacy 10/100 networks to full Gigabit speeds
- Expanding wired connectivity in small to medium offices
- IP camera and NVR network infrastructure where management features are not required
- Server room or comms cabinet deployments needing a compact, high-port-count switch
- Retail, hospitality, and education environments requiring quiet, reliable switching
Specifications
| Specification |
Detail |
| Model |
TL-SG1016D |
| Ports |
16 × 10/100/1000Mbps RJ45 |
| Switching Capacity |
32 Gbps |
| Packet Forwarding Rate |
23.8 Mpps |
| MAC Address Table |
8K |
| Auto-Negotiation / MDI/MDIX |
Yes (all ports) |
| Flow Control |
IEEE 802.3x |
| Energy Saving |
Up to 15% power reduction (Green Technology) |
| Fan |
Fanless (silent) |
| Mounting |
Desktop / Rackmount (19-inch) |
| Weight |
1.84 kg |
| SKU |
TL-SG1016D |
| Vendor |
TP-Link |
Recommended Accessories
- TP-Link TL-SG1016DE Easy Smart Switch — upgrade option with VLAN, QoS, and web management
- TP-Link TL-SG1008P 8-Port Gigabit PoE Switch — add PoE capability to your network edge
- Cat6 Ethernet patch cables — for reliable Gigabit connections throughout your installation
- 19-inch rack cabinet or patch panel — for structured cabling in comms cabinets
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the TL-SG1016D require any configuration?
No. It is completely plug-and-play. Connect your Ethernet cables and the switch operates immediately — no software, login, or setup required.
Can the TL-SG1016D be rack-mounted?
Yes. It supports both desktop placement and 19-inch rackmount installation. Rack ears are typically included in the box.
Does this switch support PoE?
No. The TL-SG1016D does not support Power over Ethernet. If you need PoE for IP cameras or wireless access points, consider a TP-Link PoE switch such as the TL-SG1008P or TL-SG1218P.
Is the TL-SG1016D suitable for CCTV and IP camera networks?
Yes, for installations where VLAN isolation is not required. It provides reliable Gigabit connectivity for IP cameras and NVRs. For larger or more security-conscious deployments, a managed or Easy Smart switch with VLAN support is recommended.
What is the difference between the TL-SG1016D and TL-SG1016DE?
The TL-SG1016D is fully unmanaged with no configuration options. The TL-SG1016DE adds web-based management including VLAN, QoS, IGMP Snooping, and Port Mirroring — making it better suited to business and surveillance network deployments that require traffic control.
Does CCTV Guru ship Australia-wide?
Yes. We ship to all states and territories across Australia. Orders are dispatched promptly from our local warehouse.
