Netgear GS308 Ethernet Switch

NETGEAR 300 Series Gigabit Ethernet Unmanaged Switches provide easy, reliable, and affordable network connectivity for home and small offices. With these unmanaged plug-and-play switches, you can expand your network connections to multiple devices instantly. The GS305P and GS308P with Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) provides power and data from a single Ethernet (CAT-5) cable to devices such as IP cameras, VoIP/Internet-based phones, wireless access points, etc.

• Auto-MDI/MDIX eliminates the need for crossover cables
• LED indicators for ease of use
• Energy-efficient technology for power savings
• Fanless design for silent operation
• Auto-negotiation for automatic connection at the highest common speed between switch and an end device
• Non-blocking switching architecture for maximum throughput at wire speed
• 802.1p QoS for traffic/frame prioritization
• Plug-and-play; no setup required
• Durable and rugged metal case
• Ideal for small office and home networks
• Standards-based technology ensures interoperability with any standards-based devices in the existing network
• Power up to 4 PoE-capable devices (GS305P and GS308P)
• 802.3af Power Over Ethernet (PoE) for IP cameras, VoIP/ Internet-based phones, wireless access points (GS305P and GS308P)

• Effectively increases available bandwidth on your network
• Quickly and easily set up a wired network with 8 networking ports
• Power Adapter power source for required power supply to ensure maximum efficiency
• Layer 2 switch provides a complete lineup of features including IGMP snooping, port mirroring, and spanning tree
• Desktop form factor for added reliability and dependability
• The unmanaged switch provides a quick, easy and cost-saving way to add wired networking to your home, office or small business; no intervention needed
• Up to 10x faster than standard Ethernet server connectivity while providing high-performance uplinks
• Supports cost-efficient twisted pair cables for high-speed data transfer up to 100 meters