TLSL5428E - Switch TP-LINK - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Network switch
Model	TL-SL5428E
Brand	TP-Link
Dimensions (W x D x H)	440 x 180 x 44 mm
Weight	2.5 kg
Power supply	100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz, mains plug
Ethernet ports	24 RJ45 ports 10/100/1000 Mbps
SFP slots	4 SFP slots (gigabit)
Console port	1 RJ45 console port (for CLI management)
Management type	Smart switch: Web interface and CLI
Default IP address	192.168.0.1
Default credentials	admin / admin
Main features	VLAN, QoS, IGMP snooping, link aggregation, bandwidth management
Installation	On desk (rubber feet) or in 19-inch rack (mounting brackets included)
Network configuration	Requires a computer in the same subnet (192.168.0.x)
Maintenance and cleaning	Clean with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use solvents.
Safety	Do not disassemble, do not expose to water. Unplug to power off.
Spare parts and repairability	Not user repairable. Contact TP-Link support for any malfunction.
Warranty	TP-Link limited warranty (duration varies by country)
Standards	CE, RoHS

Frequently Asked Questions - TLSL5428E TP-LINK

How to connect the switch to my network?

Connect an Ethernet cable from your router or modem to one of the switch’s RJ45 ports. Then connect your devices (computers, printers) to the other ports. Make sure the switch is powered on.

How to access the management interface?

Open a web browser and enter the default IP address http://192.168.0.1. Log in with username admin and password admin.

What is the default IP address of the switch?

The default IP address is 192.168.0.1 with subnet mask 255.255.255.0.

How to reset the password?

If you forgot the password, you can reset the switch to factory defaults by holding the Reset button (located on the front panel) for about 10 seconds. The credentials will revert to admin/admin.

Can I mount this switch in a rack?

Yes, the switch is designed for 19-inch rack mounting. Use the provided mounting brackets and appropriate screws (not included) to secure it.

What to do if the device does not power on?

Check the power cable and electrical outlet. Ensure the cord is properly connected to the switch. If the problem persists, contact TP-Link support.

How to configure a VLAN?

Access the web interface via a browser. Go to the VLAN section and create a new VLAN by assigning an ID and selecting the relevant ports. Apply the changes.

How to update the firmware?

Download the latest firmware from the TP-Link website. In the administration interface, go to System Tools > Firmware Upgrade, select the downloaded file and click Upgrade. Do not turn off power during the update.

What cables to use for connections?

For RJ45 ports, use Cat5e or Cat6 Ethernet cables. For SFP modules, use compatible modules (typically 1 Gbps) and appropriate fiber optic cables.

What is the warranty of this product?

TP-Link offers a limited warranty on this switch. The exact duration varies by country of purchase. Check the packaging or TP-Link website for details.

USER MANUAL TLSL5428E TP-LINK

Easy Smart&Smart&Managed Rackmount Switch

CONTENTS

Deutsch....01

English....06

Español....11

Ελληνικά......16

Français....21

Italiano....26

Português....31

Suomi....36

Nederlands....41

Svenska....46

Norsk....51

Dansk....56

Türkçe....61

Installation

- Tischmontage

RJ45-Kabel

- SFP-Port

Diagram showing connection between a server and a computer tower, with labeled ports and cable connections.

- Einschalten

Diagram showing connection between a power strip device and an electrical outlet, with labeled components ① and ②.

Konfiguration

- Desktop Installation

To install the device on the desktop, please follow the steps below:

1. Set the device on a flat surface strong enough to support the entire weight of the device with all fittings.
2. Remove the adhesive backing papers from the rubber feet.
3. Turnover the device and attach the supplied rubber feet to the recessed areas on the bottom at each corner of the device.

Feet Bottom of the Device Notch

- Rack Installation

To install the device in a rack, follow the instructions described below:

1. Check the grounding and stability of the rack.
2. Secure the supplied rack-mounting brackets to each side of the device with supplied screws.

Rackmounting Bracket Screw

1. After the brackets are attached to the device, use suitable screws (not provided) to secure the brackets to the rack.

TIP LINK Rack

Connection

- Ethernet Port

Connect an Ethernet port of the switch to the computer by RJ45 cable as the following figure shown.

RJ45 Cable

- SFP Port

For switches with SFP ports, you can connect a SFP port to a SFP module. If an SFP transceiver is installed in a slot and has a valid link on the port, the associated RJ45 port will be disabled and cannot be used.

TF-LINK SFP Port SFP Module

- Console Port

For switches with the console port, you can connect the console port with your computer by the console cable. Then you can load the CLI to manage the switch.

Diagram showing network connection between a server and a tower, with labeled ports and cable connections.

- Power On

Plug the female connector of the provided power cord into the power socket of the device, and the male connector into a power outlet.

Diagram showing connection between a power strip device and an electrical outlet, with labeled components ① and ②.

Configuration

- Configure the Switch Using the GUI

1. Set the IP address of your PC in the same subnet of the switch. The IP address is 192.168.0.x("x" is any number from 2 to 254); the Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0.
2. Open a web browser and type the default management address http://192.168.0.1 in the address field of the browser, then press the Enter key.
3. Enter admin for the default User Name and Password, both in lower case letters. Then click the Login button or press the Enter key.
4. After a successful login, you can configure the switch on the management page.

- Configure the Switch Using the CLI (Only for Smart Switches and Managed Switches)

You can log on to the switch and access the CLI to manage the switch. For the detailed instructions as to how to do this, please refer to the CLI Guide.

- Configure the Switch Using the Utility (Only for Easy Smart Switches)

You can use the Easy Smart Configuration Utility to centrally manage entire networks of the Easy Smart Switches. For the detailed instructions as to how to do this, please refer to the Utility User Guide.

Instalación

Cable RJ45

- Puerto SFP

Diagram showing server connection with labeled ports and cable, including a computer tower and internal components.

- Encender

Diagram showing connection between a device with labeled components: plug, socket, and power outlet

Configuración

Kalwöðio RJ45

- Θύρα SFP

TP-Link Oúpa SFP Mováða SFP

- Θúpa Console

Diagram showing network connection between a server and a tower, with labeled ports and cable connections.

- Ενεργοποιήστε

Diagram showing connection between a device with labeled components and wiring, including a plug-in socket and power outlet.

Ρύθμιση

Diagram showing server connection with labeled ports and cable, including a computer tower and internal components.

Diagram showing connection between a device with labeled components: plug, socket, and power outlet

Configuration

- Configurer le switch via son interface graphique

Diagram showing network connection between a server and a tower, with labeled ports and cable connections.

- Accensione

Diagram showing connection between a power strip device and an electrical outlet, with labeled components ① and ②.

Configurazione

Diagram showing connection between a server and a computer tower, with labeled ports and cable connections.

- Ligar

Diagram showing connection between a device with labeled components: plug, socket, and power outlet

Configuração

- Configurar o Switch via Interface gráfica

Diagram showing server connection with labeled ports and cable, including zoomed-in insets for details.

- Virta päällä

Diagram showing connection between a device with labeled parts and electrical outlet, including plug-in and socket connections.

Konfigurointi

- Konfiguroi kytkin GUI:lla

Diagram showing server connection with labeled ports and cable, including a computer tower and internal components.

- Inschakelen

Diagram showing connection between a device with labeled components: plug, socket, and power outlet

Configuratie

- Desktop-installation

Diagram showing server connection with labeled ports and cable, including a router, switch, and cable connector.

- Ström på

Diagram showing connection between a device with labeled parts and electrical outlet, including plug-in and socket connections.

Konfiguration

Diagram showing network connection between a server and a tower, with labeled ports and cable connections.

- For å slå på

Diagram showing connection between a power strip device and an electrical outlet, with labeled components ① and ②.

Konfigurasjon

Diagram showing connection between a server tower and internal components with labeled ports and connectors

- Tændt

Diagram showing connection between a device with labeled parts and electrical outlet, including plug-in and socket connections.

Konfiguration

Diagram showing connection between a server tower and internal components with labeled ports and connectors

- Cihazı Çalıştırma

Diagram showing connection between a device with labeled parts and electrical outlet, including plug-in and socket connections.

Yapılandırma

• When a product has a power on/off button, the power on/off button is one way to turn-off the product. For products without the on/off button, the only way to completely turn-off the product is to disconnect the product or the power adapter from the power source. The disconnected device shall remain readily operable.
• Do not open this product or attempt to service it; it may expose you to dangerous high voltage or other risks. Opening a sealed component or sealed product/s will void the warranty. For product servicing, please contact us.
• Do not operate this product near water.

TP-LINK Limited Product Warranty

For TP-LINK Branded Products Only.

THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE (OR BY COUNTRY OR PROVINCE).

TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LOCAL LAW, THIS WARRANTY AND THE REMEDIES SET FORTH ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, REMEDIES AND CONDITIONS.

TP-LINK warrants the TP-LINK branded hardware product contained in the original packaging against defects in materials and workmanship when used normally in according with TP-LINK's guidelines for some period which depends on the local service from the date of original retail purchase by the end-user purchaser.

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