About this Installation Guide
This Installation Guide describes the hardware characteristics, installation methods and the
points that should be attended to during installation.
This Installation Guide is structured as follows:
Chapter 1 Introduction
This chapter describes the external components of the switch.
Chapter 2 Installation
This chapter illustrates how to install the switch.
Chapter 3 Connection
This chapter illustrates how to do the physical connection of the switch.
Appendix A Troubleshooting
Appendix B Hardware Specifications
Audience
This Installation Guide is for:
Network Engineer Network Administrator
Conventions
• Some models featured in this guide may be unavailable in your country or region. For local
sales information, visit https://www.tp-link.com.
• The speed of the ports in Extend Mode will downgrade to 10 Mbps. The actual transmission
distance may vary due to power consumption of PoE-powered devices or the cable quality
and type.
• PoE budget calculations are based on laboratory testing. Actual PoE power budget is not
guaranteed and will vary as a result of client limitations and environmental factors.
• The figures in Chapter 2 and Chapter 3 are for demonstration purposes only. Your switch may
differ in appearance from that depicted.
• This guide uses the specific formats to highlight special messages. The following table lists
the notice icons that are used throughout this guide.
Remind to be careful. A caution indicates a potential which may result in device damage.
Remind to take notice. The note contains the helpful information for a better use of the
product.
Related Document
This Installation Guide is also available in PDF on our website. To obtain the latest
documentation and product information, visit the official website: https://www.tp-link.com.
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