Your surveillance setup is dropping frames, or the power budget's running out and you're guessing which cameras to cut. The TL-SG1218MPE gives you 192W across 16 PoE+ ports with intelligent power management that protects against overload before it trips. Port Priority keeps your critical cameras feeding even when bandwidth gets tight. IGMP Snooping optimises IPTV traffic so the rest of the office isn't watching a frozen feed. Two fibre uplink ports mean you can split traffic or run a redundant path without a second switch. Rack-mountable at 440 × 180 × 44 mm. Plug it in, set your priorities, done
| brand | TP-Link |
| model | TL-SG1218MPE |
| category | Networking |
| port_count | 16 |
| poe_ports | 16 |
| fibre_ports | 2 |
| poe_standard | 802.3af / 802.3at |
| poe_power_budget_w | 192 |
| switching_capacity_gbps | 36 |
| mac_address_table | 8K |
| packet_buffer_mbit | 4.1 |
| jumbo_frame_kb | 9 |
| form_factor | Rackmount |
| fan_count | 2 |
| dimensions_mm | 440 × 180 × 44 |
| power_supply | 100–240V AC, 50/60 Hz |
| port_priority | 1 |
| intelligent_power_management | 1 |
| qos | 802.1p / DSCP |
| igmp_snooping | 1 |