Upgrade your network infrastructure with the TP-Link TL-SG1428PE, a high-performance 28-Port Gigabit Easy Smart Switch built to support demanding professional environments such as business networks, surveillance systems, and VoIP deployments. Featuring 24 PoE+ ports with a robust 250W total PoE power budget, this switch provides both data and power over Ethernet to devices like IP cameras, access points, and IP phones, simplifying installation and reducing cabling costs.
The TL-SG1428PE offers advanced management capabilities via an intuitive web-based interface and the Easy Smart Configuration Utility, giving users control over VLANs, QoS, IGMP Snooping, and PoE auto recovery. Intelligent power management protects the switch from overload while prioritisation features ensure optimal performance for latency-sensitive applications like video monitoring.
With a sturdy rack-mountable metal housing, dual cooling fans, and professional-grade features, the TL-SG1428PE is the ideal choice for businesses seeking reliable, scalable, and efficient network solutions.
What's in the Box
Main Features
✅ 24 PoE+ Ports with 250W Power Budget – Power high-density deployments of IP cameras, wireless APs, and VoIP devices with up to 30W per port.
✅ Robust Gigabit Performance – Equipped with 28 gigabit ports (26 copper + 2 SFP) and a 56 Gbps switching capacity for smooth network traffic.
✅ Intelligent Power Management – Protects the switch from overload by automatically cutting off lower-priority ports if total power exceeds budget.
✅ PoE Auto Recovery – Automatically reboots unresponsive PoE-powered devices to maintain system stability and reduce manual intervention.
✅ Advanced Layer 2 Features – Includes VLAN segmentation, IGMP Snooping, Loop Prevention, and Static Link Aggregation for enhanced security and performance.
✅ Flexible Management – Configure and monitor the switch using a web-based GUI or the Easy Smart Configuration Utility.
✅ Durable Rackmount Design – Metal housing with dual fans ensures reliable performance in commercial environments.
Detailed Specifications
Interfaces:
PoE Ports:
Performance:
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Switching Capacity: 56 Gbps
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Forwarding Rate: 41.7 Mpps
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MAC Address Table: 8K entries
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Packet Buffer Memory: 4.1 Mbit
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Jumbo Frame: 9 KB
Quality of Service (QoS):
Layer 2 Features:
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IGMP Snooping v1/v2/v3
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Static link aggregation
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Port mirroring
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Cable diagnostics
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Loop prevention
VLAN:
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Supports up to 32 VLANs simultaneously
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MTU, Port-based, and 802.1Q Tag VLAN
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Supports 4,000 VLAN IDs
Management Features:
Transmission Method: Store-and-Forward
Physical:
Power Supply: 100-240V AC, 50/60 Hz
Max Power Consumption:
Heat Dissipation:
Certifications: CE, FCC, RoHS
Environmental Specifications:
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Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ 50°C (32°F ~ 122°F)
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Storage Temperature: -40°C ~ 70°C (-40°F ~ 158°F)
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Operating Humidity: 10% ~ 90% RH non-condensing
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Storage Humidity: 5% ~ 90% RH non-condensing
System Requirements: Compatible with Windows®, macOS®, Linux®, NetWare®, UNIX®
Warranty Information
The TP-Link TL-SG1428PE is protected by a limited manufacturer warranty. Customers in Australia and New Zealand benefit from local support and warranty handling through authorised TP-Link channels for peace of mind and fast assistance.
Brand Description
TP-Link is a global leader in networking solutions, trusted worldwide for delivering high-performance, reliable products for both consumers and enterprises. The Easy Smart series exemplifies TP-Link’s commitment to blending robust enterprise-grade features with simplified management, making it easy for businesses of all sizes to deploy scalable and secure networks.
SKU
TL-SG1428PE
Practical Use Scenarios
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Business Surveillance Systems – Power and connect high-resolution IP cameras while leveraging PoE Auto Recovery for system reliability.
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Enterprise Networks – Build a stable, segmented network for office devices, ensuring smooth operation of VoIP, video conferencing, and more.
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Retail & Hospitality – Simplify network deployments by powering PoE devices and maintaining strong performance for guest Wi-Fi and POS systems.
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Educational Institutions – Enable robust connectivity for classrooms, administration, and security systems with centralised management and power delivery.
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Warehouse & Industrial Networks – Support IP cameras and IoT devices over long cable runs, thanks to extended PoE capabilities.
Datasheets / Downloadable Resources
Download TP-Link TL-SG1428PE Datasheet
Excellence for the Australian and New Zealand Market
The TP-Link TL-SG1428PE fully complies with Australian and New Zealand regulatory standards, including certifications such as CE, FCC, and RoHS. Sourced exclusively through authorised channels, this switch ensures genuine hardware and comprehensive local warranty support. Engineered for robust operation under varying environmental conditions, the TL-SG1428PE is a perfect choice for diverse business applications throughout Australia and New Zealand.
FAQs
Q1. How many PoE devices can the TL-SG1428PE power at once? (TL-SG1428PE)
The TL-SG1428PE can power up to 24 PoE/PoE+ devices simultaneously, delivering a total power budget of 250W and up to 30W per port.
Q2. Does the TL-SG1428PE support VLANs for network segmentation? (TL-SG1428PE)
Yes! The TL-SG1428PE supports MTU, port-based, and 802.1Q tag VLANs for flexible and secure network segmentation.
Q3. Can the TL-SG1428PE be managed remotely via the cloud? (TL-SG1428PE)
The TL-SG1428PE offers smart management via a web GUI or utility, but it’s not part of Omada SDN for full cloud management. However, it provides extensive smart features for local network control.
Q4. Is the TL-SG1428PE suitable for silent environments? (TL-SG1428PE)
The TL-SG1428PE uses two fans for cooling and may produce some noise, making it more suitable for server rooms or network closets rather than ultra-quiet spaces.
Q5. Is the TL-SG1428PE rack-mountable? (TL-SG1428PE)
Yes! The TL-SG1428PE includes rackmount hardware and fits standard 19” network racks for professional installations.
