Description
TP-Link TL-SG2016P — 16-Port Gigabit Smart Switch with 8-Port PoE+
The TP-Link TL-SG2016P JetStream is a compact, cost-effective smart switch designed for small to medium-sized businesses and surveillance deployments. With 8 PoE+ ports delivering up to 120W total, full Gigabit speeds across all 16 ports, and seamless integration into the Omada SDN platform, it simplifies network deployment and management without the complexity of a full L3 managed switch.
Key Features
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8× PoE+ Ports (802.3at/af): Power IP cameras, wireless access points, VoIP phones, and other PoE devices — up to 30W per port with a combined budget of 120W.
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Full Gigabit Connectivity: 8× Gigabit PoE+ ports and 8× Gigabit non-PoE ports provide high-speed wired connections for all devices.
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Omada SDN Integration: Zero-Touch Provisioning (ZTP), centralised cloud management, and intelligent monitoring via the Omada Controller or cloud portal.
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Omada App Support: Configure settings, monitor network status, and manage clients from your smartphone or tablet — iOS and Android compatible.
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Advanced Security: IP-MAC-Port Binding, ACL, Port Security, DoS Defence, Storm Control, DHCP Snooping, 802.1X, and RADIUS Authentication.
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QoS Optimisation: L2/L3/L4 QoS and IGMP Snooping prioritise voice and video traffic for smooth, uninterrupted performance.
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Simplified Cabling: Single Ethernet cable carries both data and power to PoE devices — reducing infrastructure costs and installation complexity.
Use Cases
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IP CCTV & Surveillance: Power and connect up to 8 IP cameras from a single switch — no separate power injectors or additional cabling required.
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Small Business Networks: Provide reliable Gigabit connectivity for PCs, printers, IPTV, and PoE devices across a single floor or office.
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Wireless Access Point Deployment: Power and manage multiple Omada EAPs from one switch for seamless Wi-Fi coverage.
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VoIP & Unified Communications: QoS prioritisation ensures clear, reliable voice calls across your IP phone system.
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Retail & Hospitality: Compact 1U form factor fits neatly in small comms rooms or wall-mount enclosures for discreet deployment.
Technical Specifications
| Category |
Specification |
| Total Ports |
16× Gigabit RJ45 |
| PoE+ Ports |
8× (IEEE 802.3at/af) |
| Non-PoE Ports |
8× Gigabit RJ45 |
| PoE Budget |
120W total, up to 30W per port |
| Switching Capacity |
32 Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate |
23.8 Mpps |
| QoS |
L2/L3/L4, 802.1p CoS/DSCP |
| Security |
ACL, 802.1X, DHCP Snooping, DoS Defence, Storm Control |
| Management |
Omada App, Web GUI, Omada SDN Controller |
| Weight |
1.98 kg |
| SKU / Part Number |
TL-SG2016P |
| Barcode (EAN) |
4897098689493 |
Downloads
📄 Download TL-SG2016P Datasheet (PDF)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many IP cameras can the TL-SG2016P power?
Up to 8 IP cameras simultaneously via its PoE+ ports. With a 120W total budget and up to 30W per port, it comfortably supports standard IP cameras drawing 10–15W each. For larger camera counts, consider the TL-SG3452P with 48 PoE+ ports.
What is the difference between a Smart Switch and a fully Managed Switch?
A Smart Switch (like the TL-SG2016P) offers essential management features — VLANs, QoS, IGMP Snooping, and security — via a web GUI or Omada app, making it ideal for SMBs. A fully Managed Switch adds advanced features like static routing, CLI access, SNMP, and RMON for larger enterprise environments.
Does this switch require the Omada Controller to operate?
No. The TL-SG2016P can be managed in standalone mode via its web interface. The Omada Controller (hardware, software, or cloud-based) is optional and recommended for multi-device or multi-site deployments requiring centralised management.
Is the TL-SG2016P compatible with non-TP-Link PoE devices?
Yes. All PoE+ ports comply with IEEE 802.3at/af standards, ensuring compatibility with any standards-compliant PoE device — including IP cameras, access points, and VoIP phones from third-party manufacturers.
Can I use this switch with Omada EAPs (wireless access points)?
Yes. The TL-SG2016P is fully compatible with Omada EAPs and can power and manage them directly. When used with an Omada Controller, you gain centralised visibility and control over your entire wireless and wired network.
What warranty applies in Australia?
TP-Link products sold in Australia are covered by a standard manufacturer's warranty. Please contact us or refer to the product documentation for current warranty terms applicable to your purchase.