The TP-LINK TL-SG5428 is a Layer 2 managed 24 port industrial ethernet switch engineered for high-bandwidth industrial rackmount ethernet switches systems. This device provides 24 gigabit RJ45 ports and 4 SFP slots with a non-blocking switching capacity of 56Gbps, ensuring high-throughput connectivity for enterprise-level workgroups and backbone server networks. Regular maintenance, including firmware updates and cable integrity checks, is essential to sustain long-term operational stability in rack-integrated environments.

Product Classification and Positioning
The TL-SG5428 belongs to the category of JetStream Layer 2 managed Gigabit switches, designed to provide comprehensive network control and security in professional networking environments. Unlike unmanaged switches that operate on a plug-and-play basis without traffic oversight, this model offers advanced management features such as VLANs, Quality of Service (QoS), and Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP). It is positioned as an access-edge solution for cost-sensitive departments that require enterprise-grade reliability and gigabit speeds within standard 19-inch rackmount infrastructures.
Technical Specifications:
Product Model:TL-SG5428
Total Ports:24 RJ45+4 SFP
Switching Capacity:56 Gbps
Packet Forwarding Rate:41.7 Mpps
MAC Address Table:8 K
Jumbo Frame:10 KB
Management Type:Layer 2 Managed
VLAN Support:4 K
Form Factor:19-inch Rackmount
Power Input:100-240 V AC
Operating Temperature:0°C to 40°C
Management Interfaces:Web GUI,CLI,SNMP,RMON
Technical Highlights High-Capacity Non-Blocking Switching: The switch supports a 56Gbps total switching capacity, facilitating data-intensive tasks without performance bottlenecks. Advanced Security Protocols: Integrated L2 to L4 Access Control Lists (ACL) and IP-MAC-Port-VID binding provide robust protection against DoS, broadcast storms, and ARP attacks. Virtual Stackable Architecture: The IP Clustering feature enables up to 32 units to be managed under a single IP address, simplifying administrative tasks across distributed network segments. Enhanced Traffic Management: Quality of Service (QoS) with 4 priority queues and 802.1P support ensures that critical industrial traffic receives bandwidth priority to minimize latency.
Application Scenarios Workgroup Networking: Facilitates high-speed communication between workstations in departments, delivering full gigabit throughput to edge devices. Server Backbone Connectivity: Acts as a reliable aggregation point for high-speed servers in small-to-medium network clusters. Managed Network Security: Protects sensitive network resources through granular port-level restrictions and traffic filtering in controlled environments.
Selection Recommendations Recommended Scenario: Ideal for IT administrators managing rack-based workgroup networks who require centralized management, VLAN segmentation, and high-speed data transmission at a competitive cost. Not Recommended Scenario: Not suitable for harsh environmental deployments involving high humidity, extreme temperatures (below 0°C or above 40°C), or heavy vibrations, as this model lacks the ruggedized housing and thermal tolerance of specialized industrial-grade hardware; consider dedicated industrial switches for such environments.
FAQ
1. What is the typical lead time for the TL-SG5428?
We dispatch stock items within 3 to 5 business days, though large volume orders may require additional processing time.
2. Does this switch support PoE (Power over Ethernet)?
The TL-SG5428 does not provide PoE functionality; it is a standard data-only managed switch.
3. How much does a unit of TL-SG5428 cost?
Market prices typically range from $120 to $220 USD depending on region and availability. Prices fluctuate due to exchange rates, tariffs, and factory adjustments; for an accurate quotation, contact Beijing Zhongping Technology directly.
4. Is the TL-SG5428 rack-mountable?
Yes, the device includes a standard 19-inch rack-mountable kit for secure installation in server cabinets.
5. Can I manage multiple TL-SG5428 switches from one interface?
Yes, the IP Clustering function allows you to manage up to 32 units through a single IP address.
6. What is the warranty policy for this model?
Beijing Zhongping Technology provides standard manufacturer limited warranty coverage; contact us for specific terms and support procedures.
7. Does the TL-SG5428 support IPv6?
Yes, it is designed with IPv6 compatibility to ensure integration into modern network infrastructures.
8. Is this switch suitable for outdoor factory floor use?
No, this model is designed for office or climate-controlled server room environments and should not be used in extreme outdoor or harsh factory conditions.
9. Do you provide technical support for network configuration?
We provide remote technical guidance for initial setup and offer advanced support packages for an additional fee.
10. How can I request a bulk quote for my project?
For project-specific pricing and quantity discounts, please contact Beijing Zhongping Technology to speak with our sales engineering team.
FAQ
1.Who are We?
Beijing Zhongping Technology Co., LTD., is a global industrial electrical automation service provider, is a scientific research, design, marketing, technical services, industrial Internet, international import and export services as one of the science and technology companies.
2.What can you buy from us?
PLC, inverter, human-machine interface, hydraulic products, low-voltage power distribution, industrial robots and core components
3.Is the item in stock or need to be purchased from another supplier?
We have a large inventory of goods and have our own warehouse.
4.What advantages do we have over other suppliers?
Our company has a large amount of inventory and a number of warehouses, but also in the country's important industrial provinces and cities with offices and a number of overseas service points. To provide you with intelligent manufacturing one-stop comprehensive services, save efforts, labor and cost.
5.Can you provide 100% new original authentic products?
We only sell new original genuine, no renovation, no fake, only for the original factory original!
6.How long is the delivery time?
If there is a stock, it will take 2-3 working days to ship, if the quantity is large, it will take 5-7 working days after receiving the payment, if it is not a conventional model, it will take some time, we will inform you of the specific delivery time.
7.Is there technical support available?
Of course, we have a professional technical team that can help you solve technical problems.
8.How do we guarantee quality?
We have three processes to control the quality of goods.
1) Our engineers will inspect the production and quality control in the factory regularly.
2) Incoming materials shall be inspected by experienced purchasing engineers before they can be stored.
3) At least 2 people in the logistics department cross-check the goods to be sent before delivery.
9.Can you guarantee the safe and reliable delivery of your products?
Yes, we strictly adopt the international standard packing. We also use special packaging for dangerous goods, and refrigerated shipping for items with temperature requirements. Special item packaging and general cargo standard packaging requirements may incur additional costs.
10.How about the freight?
The cost depends on how you choose to get the goods. Express is usually the fastest but also the most expensive way. Sea freight is the best solution for large quantities of goods. The exact shipping cost depends on the purchase amount、quantity and weight of your order. Please feel free to contact us for more information.