TL-SL1311P 8-Port FE PoE+, 2-Port 1G & 1 SFP Switch

Overview

The TP-Link TL-SL1311P 8-Port FE PoE+, 2-Port 1G & 1 SFP Switch is a compact, smart-managed switch designed for small offices, surveillance networks, and businesses needing Power over Ethernet (PoE) support. It features 8× Fast Ethernet PoE+ ports, 2× Gigabit RJ45 ports, and 1× SFP slot, offering flexible, high-speed connectivity for devices such as IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points.

How to Install and Use

1. Unbox the TL-SL1311P and verify all included components (switch, power adapter, and user guide).

2. Place the switch on a flat surface or mount it if needed.

3. Connect the power adapter and turn on the switch.

4. Use Ethernet cables to connect devices to the Fast Ethernet and Gigabit ports.

5. Utilize PoE+ ports to supply both power and data to compatible IP cameras, VoIP phones, and access points.

6. Use the SFP slot for fiber uplinks and extended networking.

7. Access the switch’s web interface through its default IP address for configuration.

8. Log in with default credentials (admin/admin) and adjust settings as needed.

9. Set up VLANs, QoS, and security policies to enhance network efficiency.

10. Monitor traffic and power consumption via the web-based management tools.

Available Services and Licenses

The TP-Link TL-SL1311P functions as a standalone smart switch with no additional licensing costs. It supports firmware updates, remote management, and integration with TP-Link Omada SDN for cloud-based network control.

Key Features

1. 8× Fast Ethernet PoE+ Ports – Supports up to 30W per port for connected devices.

2. 2× Gigabit RJ45 Ports – Provides high-speed uplinks for enhanced data transfer.

3. 1× SFP Slot – Allows fiber connectivity for extended networking distances.

4. PoE Power Budget of 120W – Ensures sufficient power for multiple PoE-enabled devices.

5. Smart Management Features – Includes VLAN, QoS, IGMP Snooping, and Port Mirroring.

6. Advanced Security – Features 802.1X authentication, Access Control Lists (ACLs), and Port Security.

7. Quality of Service (QoS) – Enhances performance for voice, video, and real-time applications.

8. Energy-Efficient Technology – Minimizes power consumption based on link status and cable length.

9. Compact and Silent Design – Ideal for offices and small business environments.

10. Reliable for Surveillance Networks – Optimized for IP cameras and NVR connections.

Competitor Products

1. Cisco CBS110-8PP – 8× PoE+ ports, 2× Gigabit uplinks, simple plug-and-play unmanaged switch.

2. Netgear GS110TP – 8× PoE+ ports, 2× Gigabit uplinks, managed features with compact design.

The TP-Link TL-SL1311P 8-Port FE PoE+, 2-Port 1G & 1 SFP Switch is a cost-effective and feature-rich option for businesses seeking PoE support, fiber connectivity, and smart management capabilities in a compact form factor.