TP-Link Omada SG3210XHP-M2 L2+ PoE Switch

The TP-Link Omada SG3210XHP-M2 is built for one job above all: driving Wi-Fi 6 access points at full tilt. Its eight 2.5 Gbps PoE+ ports smash the Gigabit barrier so each AP gets multi-gig backhaul and power on one cable, while two 10 Gbps SFP+ slots provide lightning-fast, non-blocking uplinks. The 240 W budget is genuinely high-power — heavy AP and camera loads on every port are no problem.

As an L2+ managed switch it goes well beyond the smart tier: robust security strategies including IP-MAC-Port Binding, ACL, Port Security, DoS Defend, storm control, DHCP Snooping, 802.1X and RADIUS authentication, plus L2/L3/L4 QoS and IGMP snooping to keep voice and video pristine. Omada SDN integration adds Zero-Touch Provisioning, cloud access, remote and multi-site management, and static routing streamlines internal traffic. It is a rackmount unit with console access via RJ45 and micro-USB.

Pair it with high-end APs such as the EAP660 HD or EAP670, and manage everything from an OC300 controller. Need 16 multi-gig ports? See the SG3218XP-M2.

Key features

• Eight 2.5G PoE+ ports — unlock the full potential of Wi-Fi 6 APs.
• Two 10G SFP+ uplinks — high-bandwidth, non-blocking switching capacity.
• 240 W PoE budget across 802.3at/af-compliant PoE+ ports.
• Omada SDN with ZTP — zero-touch provisioning, cloud and multi-site management.
• Serious security — 802.1X, RADIUS, DHCP Snooping, DoS Defend, ACL, Port Security and more.
• L2/L3/L4 QoS and IGMP snooping optimise voice and video applications.
• Static routing for efficient use of network resources.

Works with

• TP-Link EAP660 HD — Wi-Fi 6 AP that thrives on 2.5G PoE backhaul
• TP-Link SG3218XP-M2 — 16-port 2.5G L2+ sibling
• TP-Link Omada OC300 — hardware controller for larger estates
• All switches
• All networking

Frequently asked questions

Why do Wi-Fi 6 APs need 2.5G ports?

A well-loaded Wi-Fi 6 AP can push more than 1 Gbps of traffic; on a Gigabit switch the cable becomes the bottleneck. The SG3210XHP-M2 delivers 2.5 Gbps and up to full PoE+ power on the same cable, so the AP performs as designed.

What does L2+ add over a smart switch?

Deeper security (802.1X, RADIUS authentication, DHCP Snooping, IP-MAC-Port Binding, DoS Defend), L2/L3/L4 QoS, and operational features aimed at business networks — alongside full Omada SDN integration with Zero-Touch Provisioning.

Do I need an Omada controller?

A controller (OC200, OC300 or software) unlocks ZTP, cloud access and multi-site management. The switch can also be configured directly for simpler deployments.

Is it rack-mounted?

Yes — it is a rackmount unit with RJ45 and micro-USB console ports for out-of-band management.

Rolling out Wi-Fi 6 across a site? Call 0333 242 1314 or email sales@clisecure.com and we will size the switches, access points and PoE budget before you order.