The TP-Link TL-SF1008D is an 8 port unmanaged desktop switch designed to expand wired network connections for small offices, home workspaces, and workgroups. Built with a compact plastic casing and a fanless architecture, it provides quiet, reliable, and energy-efficient local networking without requiring any configuration or software management.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: TP-Link
- Part Number / SKU: TL-SF1008D
- Product Type: 8 Port 10/100Mbps Desktop Switch
- Network Standards: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, CSMA/CD
- Interface: 8 x 10/100Mbps RJ45 ports with Auto-Negotiation and Auto-MDI/MDIX
- Transfer Method: Store and Forward
- Buffer Size: 768 Kb
- Data Rates: 10/100Mbps at Half Duplex; 20/200Mbps at Full Duplex
- Fan Quantity: Fanless (Silent Operation)
- Power Supply: External Power Adapter (Output: 5.0VDC / 0.6A or 9VDC / 0.6A depending on hardware version); Input: 100-240VAC, 50/60Hz
- Maximum Power Consumption: 2.05 W
- Maximum Heat Dissipation: 6.99 BTU/h
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C
- Operating Humidity: 10% to 90% RH, Non-condensing
- Dimensions: 134.5 x 79 x 22.5 mm
- Weight: Lightweight desktop plastic enclosure
- Certifications: FCC, CE, RoHS
Key Features
- Plug and Play Simplicity: Features an unmanaged, straightforward design that requires zero configuration or technical setup to get started.
- Auto-MDI/MDIX Technology: Eliminates the need for crossover cables or dedicated uplink ports by automatically sensing connection types on every port.
- Reliable Data Transfer: Adopts IEEE 802.3x flow control for Full Duplex mode and backpressure for Half Duplex mode to alleviate traffic congestion and ensure stable packet delivery.
- Green Ethernet Efficiency: Incorporates innovative energy-efficient technology that automatically adjusts power output based on link status and cable length, helping to reduce electricity use.
- Silent Fanless Design: Operates completely silently without a cooling fan, making it ideal for deployment directly on a desktop workspace or in quiet home environments.






