{"product_id":"tp-link-tl-sg105-m2-5-port-2-5g-desktop-switch","title":"TP-Link TL-SG105-M2 5-Port 2.5G Desktop Switch","description":"\u003ch1\u003eTP-Link TL-SG105-M2 5-Port 2.5G Desktop Switch\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUpgrade Your Network to 2.5G — No Configuration Required\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe TP-Link TL-SG105-M2 is a compact, plug-and-play 5-port 2.5G unmanaged switch designed to deliver multi-gigabit speeds to your home office, workstation, or small business network. With five 2.5Gbps ports, a fanless design, and zero configuration required, it's the simplest way to unlock the full potential of 2.5G-capable devices — including Wi-Fi 6 access points, NAS drives, and modern workstations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5× 2.5Gbps Ports\u003c\/strong\u003e — All five ports operate at up to 2.5Gbps, providing up to 2.5× the throughput of standard Gigabit switches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlug-and-Play\u003c\/strong\u003e — No software, no configuration, no management overhead — simply connect and go.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFanless \u0026amp; Silent Operation\u003c\/strong\u003e — Completely silent fanless design makes it ideal for quiet office and home environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Desktop Form Factor\u003c\/strong\u003e — Small footprint fits neatly on a desk, shelf, or inside a cabinet without taking up rack space.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuto-Negotiation\u003c\/strong\u003e — Each port auto-negotiates to 100Mbps, 1Gbps, or 2.5Gbps, ensuring backward compatibility with existing devices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet\u003c\/strong\u003e — Automatically reduces power consumption when ports are idle or lightly loaded.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSturdy Metal Casing\u003c\/strong\u003e — Durable metal housing provides effective heat dissipation and long-term reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUse Cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConnecting 2.5G-capable Wi-Fi 6\/6E access points to a router or NAS\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExpanding multi-gigabit ports for home office workstations and NAS devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAggregating wired connections from multiple PCs, smart TVs, or gaming consoles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProviding a 2.5G uplink-ready switch for small business or retail environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePairing with 2.5G-capable routers such as the TP-Link Omada ER707-M2\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupporting IP camera backbones where higher throughput is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n      \u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePorts\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd 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solid #ddd;\"\u003eFan\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFanless (silent)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eExternal Power Adapter, 12V DC \/ 1A\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMax 8.2W\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e101 × 64 × 25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0.24 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eHousing\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMetal\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0°C – 40°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eOperating Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e10% – 90% (non-condensing)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCertifications\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCE, FCC, RoHS, RCM (Australia)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMounting\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDesktop\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tp-link.com\/au\/business-networking\/soho-switch-unmanaged\/tl-sg105-m2\/#specifications\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eTL-SG105-M2 Datasheet \u0026amp; User Guide (TP-Link AU)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Accessories \u0026amp; Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTP-Link Omada ER707-M2\u003c\/strong\u003e — Multi-WAN VPN router with 2.5G ports, ideal upstream router for this switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTP-Link Omada EAP670\u003c\/strong\u003e — AX3600 Wi-Fi 6 access point with 2.5G uplink port, pairs perfectly with the TL-SG105-M2\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTP-Link TL-SG108-M2\u003c\/strong\u003e — 8-Port 2.5G unmanaged switch for larger deployments requiring more ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCat6A Ethernet Patch Cable\u003c\/strong\u003e — Recommended cabling for reliable 2.5G performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need to configure the TL-SG105-M2?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The TL-SG105-M2 is an unmanaged switch — simply plug in your devices and it works immediately. There is no software, web interface, or configuration required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the TL-SG105-M2 work with my existing Gigabit devices?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. All five ports auto-negotiate to 100Mbps, 1Gbps, or 2.5Gbps, so your existing Gigabit and Fast Ethernet devices will connect and operate normally alongside 2.5G devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat cable type do I need for 2.5G speeds?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCat5e cabling supports 2.5Gbps at distances up to 100 metres. For best results and future-proofing, Cat6 or Cat6A is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the TL-SG105-M2 suitable for PoE devices?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The TL-SG105-M2 does not support Power over Ethernet (PoE). If you need to power IP cameras, access points, or VoIP phones, consider a PoE-capable switch such as the TP-Link Omada TL-SG2210P.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use the TL-SG105-M2 with a Wi-Fi 6 access point?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Many Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E access points include a 2.5G uplink port. Connecting them to the TL-SG105-M2 ensures the wireless backhaul is not bottlenecked by a standard Gigabit connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the TL-SG105-M2 noisy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot at all. The TL-SG105-M2 uses a completely fanless design, making it completely silent — suitable for bedrooms, home offices, and quiet work environments.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TP-Link","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49431171432677,"sku":"TL-SG105-M2","price":81.74,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0637\/1554\/1221\/files\/tp-link-tl-sg105-m2-5-port-2-5g-desktop-switch.webp?v=1779864041","url":"https:\/\/cctvguru.com.au\/products\/tp-link-tl-sg105-m2-5-port-2-5g-desktop-switch","provider":"CCTV Guru","version":"1.0","type":"link"}