TP-Link TL-SG2218 | 16 Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch, 2 SFP Slots | Omada SDN Integrated | IPv6 | Static Routing | L2/L3/L4 QoS, IGMP & LAG | Limited Lifetime Protection
- Full Gigabit Ports: 16x gigabit RJ45 ports and 2x gigabit SFP Slots provide high-speed connections.
- Integrated into Omada SDN: Zero-Touch Provisioning (ZTP)*, Centralized Cloud Management, and Intelligent Monitoring.
- Centralized Management: Cloud access and Omada app for ultra convenience and easy management.
- Static Routing: Helps route internal traffic for more efficient use of network resources.
- Robust Security Strategies: IP-MAC-Port Binding, ACL, Port Security, DoS Defend, Storm control, DHCP Snooping, 802.1X, Radius Authentication, and more.
- Optimize Voice and Video Applications: L2/L3/L4 QoS and IGMP snooping.
- Standalone Management: Web, CLI (Telnet, SSH), SNMP, RMON, and Dual Image bring powerful management capabilities
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JetStream 16-Port Gigabit Smart Managed Switch with 2 SFP Slots
Flexible Full Gigabit 18-Port Configuration KEY_TAB 16 KEY_TAB 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 ports, together w/ 2 Gigabit SFP slots provide high-speed and reliable connections.
Integrated into Omada SDN KEY_TAB Omada Software Defined Networking platform integrates network devices, including switches, APs & gateways with multiple control options offered - Omada Hardware controller or Software Controller. Standalone Mode also applies.
Enhance Network Security KEY_TAB Advanced security features include 802.1Q VLAN, IP-MAC-Port binding, ACL, Port Security, DoS defend, Storm control, DHCP Snooping, 802.1X radius authentication and more.
Advanced Software Features KEY_TAB Prioritize your traffic and guarantee high quality of video or voice data transmission with L2/L3/L4 QoS, IGMP Snooping, Link Aggregation and Flow Control.
Limited Lifetime Protection KEY_TAB Backed by our industry-leading limited lifetime protection and 24/7 technical support, you can work with confidence.
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- Support Phone: 1-866-225-8139
- Support Email: support.newegg@tp-link.com
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The TP-Link TL-SG2218 is an 18-port smart managed Gigabit switch with 16 RJ45 ports and 2 SFP slots, suited to small businesses and IT teams that need centralized Omada SDN management, VLAN security features, and traffic controls for a wired network.
Recommended For
- Small offices already using Omada who want to manage wired connections alongside Omada access points and gateways from a centralized controller.
- Home-lab builders connecting servers, NAS devices, and other wired equipment who want managed VLANs, link aggregation, or multicast support.
- Home or small-office users who need several wired Gigabit ports in a rack and prefer fanless operation in a quiet workspace.
- Network users who need to connect compatible fiber links through Gigabit SFP slots while keeping their copper devices on a managed switch.
Real-World Use Scenarios
- In a home lab, connect a NAS, servers, workstation, and other wired devices to one managed switch; the result is a centralized wired network with room to expand.
- When a home or small office runs short of router LAN ports, use the switch to connect wired PCs, printers, and other Ethernet devices; Omada management can help administer the switch alongside compatible network devices.
- For a home network with guest, IoT, or camera devices, configure VLANs to separate traffic; the switch provides managed-network controls, but VLAN setup may also require a compatible router and correctly configured access points.
- In a multi-device Omada network, manage the switch through an Omada controller for centralized monitoring and configuration; controller-based management requires a compatible Omada controller.
- When extending a wired network to another room, rack, or compatible switch, use an SFP slot for a supported fiber uplink; this can provide a dedicated link without using a front-panel Ethernet port.
Spec Summary
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Best For | Wired network setups connecting desktops, gaming consoles, routers, printers, laptops, and cameras |
| Ports And Interfaces | 16 RJ45 ports plus 2 SFP slots |
| Network Performance | Listed data transfer rate of 1,600 Mbps |
| Management And Control | Remote control method |
| Physical Design | Black plastic case; weighs 1.88 kg |
| Power And Operating Conditions | 10 W maximum power, 1 A current rating, and a temperature range of 0–40 °C |
| Included Accessories | Power cord, quick installation guide, rackmount kit, and rubber feet |
| Model Identifiers | TP-Link TL-SG2218 |







