TP-LINK TL-SG1024D User Manual

 

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This Chapter describes the front panel, rear panel and LED indicators of the Switch.

 

TL-SG1008/TL-SG1016D/TL-SG1024D just differ in the number of LED indicators 
and ports and all figures in this guide are of TL-SG1008. 

The front panel of TL-SG1008 consists of switch model, switch LED indicators, and 
8 10/100/1000Mbps RJ-45 ports.

 

 

 

Figure 2-1 TL-SG1008 Switch Front Panel sketch 

The LED indicators include Power, Link/Act LED indicators, which are used for 
monitoring and pre-troubleshooting of the Switch. The following section shows the 
LED indicators of the Switch along with an explanation of each indicator. 

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POWER LED: This indicator will light solid red when the Switch powers up. If 
the LED is not lit, please check the power supply and connection. 

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Link/Act LED: The LED indicates Link/Active status. The corresponding LED 
indicator will light solid green when connected to a network device. It flashes 
green when data is being transmitted or received on the working connection. 

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1000Mbps LED: The corresponding port LED indicator will light solid green 
when it's working on 1000Mbps speed. Not lit indicates working on 
10/100Mbps speed. 

The rear panel of TL-SG1008 features a power socket and a Grounding Terminal 
(marked with 

). 

 

Figure 2-2 TL-SG1008 Switch Rear Panel sketch 

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  Grounding Terminal: TL-SG1008 already comes with Lightning Protection 

Mechanism. You can also ground the Switch through the PE (Protecting Earth)