# Managed L2+ Switch TP-Link Omada SG3218XP-M2 — 16× 2.5G RJ‑45, 2× 10G SFP+, 8× PoE+

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--omada-sg3218xp-m2--12406468
**Data updated:** 2026-05-01 23:26 (EEST)
**Category:** Network Switches
**Manufacturer:** Omada
**Manufacturer code:** SG3218XP-M2
**EAN:** 4897098689721
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Out of stock

## Summary description

TP-Link Omada SG3218XP-M2 is a managed L2+ switch offering 16 2.5G RJ-45 ports, two 10G SFP+ uplinks and eight PoE+ ports for powering devices. With a 16,000-entry MAC table, 120 Gbit/s switching capacity and support for IEEE 802.1D/s/w protocols, it suits SMB networks, AP and IP camera deployments, and rack-mounted access aggregation.

## Long description

TP-Link Omada SG3218XP-M2 is a managed L2+ switch designed for mid-sized wired and wireless networks. It provides sixteen 2.5G RJ-45 ports, two 10G SFP+ uplinks and eight PoE+ 2.5G ports to deliver data and power over a single cable. The switch supports a 16,000-entry MAC table, 120 Gbit/s switching capacity and standard L2 protocols such as STP/RSTP/MSTP, making it suitable for rack-mounted access aggregation, AP and IP camera deployments and environments that require multi-gigabit edge connectivity.
Advantages
The Omada SG3218XP-M2 combines multi-gigabit 2.5G access ports and 10G uplinks in a 1U rack form factor while offering managed L2+ features and PoE+ power distribution. Centralized management through Omada SDN and support for static routing and advanced QoS allow for efficient traffic control. Security and resilience functions such as ACLs, IP-MAC-Port binding, DHCP snooping and DoS protection contribute to stable, controllable network operation.
Suitable for
Small and medium business (SMB) networks requiring multi-gigabit access and PoE for APs and cameras
Wired/wireless access aggregation in offices, retail and hospitality
Environments that need centralized Omada SDN management with cloud or on-premise control
Deployments that benefit from 10G uplinks to servers, core switches or network storage
When it may not be suitable
This switch is optimized for networks needing multi-gigabit access and PoE+ on multiple ports; it may be oversized for very small home networks or deployments that require only basic unmanaged switching. If your environment requires large numbers of 10G ports or advanced full L3 routing features beyond static routes, a core router or higher-end L3 switch may be more appropriate.
Key specifications
Port count and types: 16 × 2.5G RJ-45 ports (8 PoE+ capable, 8 non-PoE) and 2 × 10G SFP+ uplink slots
PoE capability: Eight PoE+ 2.5G ports with combined PoE budget (manufacturer-stated)
Switching capacity: 120 Gbit/s
MAC address table size: 16,000 entries
Management: Managed L2+ with web GUI, SNMP v1/v2c/v3, CLI support; Omada SDN integration and cloud management
Layer and protocols: L2+ with support for STP/RSTP/MSTP (IEEE 802.1D/s/w) and static routing
Security and traffic control: ACL (L2–L4), IP-MAC-Port binding, DHCP snooping, 802.1X, QoS (L2/L3/L4), IGMP snooping
Form factor: 1U rack-mountable, black chassis
Console: RJ-45 and Micro-USB console options
Power: AC inlet with internal power supply; PoE powered devices support via PoE+ ports
How to use
Install the SG3218XP-M2 in a standard 19-inch rack using the included brackets or place it on a shelf. Connect edge devices such as access points, IP cameras and workstations to the 2.5G RJ-45 ports; connect uplinks to your core switch or server via the 10G SFP+ slots. Configure basic network settings through the web GUI or Omada SDN controller: create VLANs using 802.1Q, set up QoS profiles, enable PoE on required ports and apply ACLs or 802.1X authentication as needed. Use static routes for simple inter-VLAN routing and monitor traffic and device status through the Omada cloud or local management interface.
What to consider before purchase
Ensure connected devices support or benefit from 2.5G speeds to make use of multi-gigabit ports
Verify PoE power requirements of APs and cameras against the total PoE budget and per-port limits
Confirm SFP+ transceiver compatibility and required fiber or DAC cables for 10G uplinks
Plan rack space and power availability for a 1U device with AC inlet and PoE load
Usage recommendations
For optimal performance, connect WiFi 6/6E/7 access points and high-bandwidth endpoints to the 2.5G PoE+ ports, reserve the 10G SFP+ uplinks for aggregation to core switches or servers, and manage configurations centrally via Omada SDN to apply consistent VLAN, QoS and security policies across the network.

## Specifications

### Ports & interfaces

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Console port | RJ-45/Micro-USB |
| Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type | 2.5G Ethernet (100/1000/2500) |
| Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity | 16 |
| SFP+ module slots quantity | 2 |
| Power connector | AC-in jack |

### Data transmission

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| MAC address table | 16000 entries |
| Switching capacity | 120 Gbit/s |
| Jumbo frames support | Yes |
| Forwarding rate | 89.28 Mpps |
| Packet buffer memory | 12 MB |
| Number of static routes | 48 |
| Number of IP interfaces | 32 |
| Jumbo frames | 9000 |
| Static route | Yes |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Rack mounting | Yes |
| Form factor | 1U |
| LED indicators | Y |
| Product colour | Black |
| Number of fans | 2 fan(s) |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Power source | AC |
| AC input frequency | 50/60 |
| AC input voltage | 100 - 240 |
| Power consumption (max) | 299.4 W |
| Power supply included | Yes |

### Power over Ethernet (PoE)

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Power over Ethernet (PoE) | Yes |
| Power over Ethernet plus (PoE+) ports quantity | 8 |
| Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budget | 240 W |
| Power over Ethernet (PoE) power per port | 30 W |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90 |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 70 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 50 |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 90 |
| Heat dissipation | 1021.64 BTU/h |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Height | 44 mm |
| Width | 440 mm |
| Depth | 180 mm |

### Management features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| MIB support | MIB II (RFC1213), Interface MIB (RFC2233), Ethernet Interface MIB (RFC1643), Bridge MIB (RFC1493), P/Q-Bridge MIB (RFC2674), RMON MIB (RFC2819), RMON2 MIB (RFC2021), Radius Accounting Client MIB (RFC2620), Radius Authentication Client MIB (RFC2618), Remote Ping, Traceroute MIB (RFC2925), Support TP-Link private MIB |
| Switch layer | L2+ |
| Quality of Service (QoS) support | Yes |
| Web-based management | Yes |
| System event log | Yes |
| Switch type | Managed |
| ARP inspection | Yes |
| Configuring Location Settings (CLI) | Yes |
| Cloud-managed | Yes |

### Network

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w |
| Flow control support | Yes |
| Port mirroring | Yes |
| Link aggregation | Yes |
| Broadcast storm control | Yes |
| Rate limiting | Yes |
| IP routing | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 100, 1000, 2500 |
| Spanning tree protocol | Yes |
| Head-of-line (HOL) blocking | Yes |
| VLAN support | Yes |
| 10G support | Yes |
| Virtual LAN features | MAC address-based VLAN, Port-based VLAN, Private VLAN, Protocol-based VLAN, Tagged VLAN, Voice VLAN |

### Security

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Security algorithms | HTTPS, SSH, SSH-2, SSL/TLS |
| MAC address filtering | Yes |
| Static port security | Yes |
| Access Control List (ACL) | Yes |
| SSH/SSL support | Yes |
| IGMP snooping | Yes |
| Authentication type | AAA, TACACS+ |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Loop protection | Yes |
| BPDU filtering/protection | Yes |
| IP-MAC-Port binding | Yes |
| Authentication | MAC-based authentication, Port-based authentication |
| Queue scheduling algorithms | SP, WRR+SP, Weighted Round Robin (WRR) |
| DHCP features | DHCP client, DHCP relay, DHCP server, DHCP snooping, DHCPv6 client, DHCPv6 snooping |

### Multicast features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Multicast support | Yes |
| Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) snooping | Yes |

### Protocols

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Management protocols | SNMP v1/v2c/v3, SNTP |
| GARP VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP) | Yes |

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Cables included | AC |
| Quick start guide | Yes |

### Sustainability

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Sustainability compliance | Yes |

### Packaging data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Package type | Box |

### Certificates

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Certification | CE, FCC, RoHS |
| Compliance certificates | Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS |

## FAQ

### What payment options are available?

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### What is the warranty period?

All Omada products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Omada service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

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### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: basic switching rj-45 ethernet ports quantity, 10g support, switch type, basic switching rj-45 ethernet ports type, networking standards, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for TP-Link Omada SG3218XP-M2 Managed L2+ Switch?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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