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1.2 Convention 
The Switch or TL-SG1008P mentioned in this User Guide 
stands for TL-SG1008P 8-Port Gigabit Desktop Switch with 
4-Port PoE without any explanation. 
1.3 Features 
¾ Complies with IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u, IEEE802.3ab, 
IEEE802.3x, IEEE802.3af standards 
¾  8 10/100/1000Mbps Auto-Negotiation RJ45 ports with 4 
ports supporting PoE function (ports1~4), all of them support 
Auto-MDI/MDIX 
¾  Supports PoE power up to 15.4W for each PoE port 
¾  Supports PoE power up to 53W for PoE ports 
¾  Supports PoE IEEE802.3af compliant PDs 
¾  Supports IEEE802.3x flow control for Full-duplex Mode and 
backpressure for Half-duplex Mode 
¾  8K entry MAC address table of the TL-SG1008P with auto- 
learning and auto-aging 
¾  LED indicators for monitoring Power, Link/Act, Speed and 
PoE Status   
¾  External power adapter supply