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Binding: Electronics
Brand: Netgear
EAN: 0606449029697
Format: CD
Item Dimensions: 11037066410Label: Netgear
Manufacturer: Netgear
Model: GS105
MPN: GS105
Platform: Windows
Publisher: Netgear
Studio: Netgear
Warranty: NETGEAR lifetime warranty
Features:
- Desktop Switch has five Gigabit auto-sensing UTP ports
- Simple set up requires no software installation
- Fanless design for noiseless operation
- Backed by lifetime warranty
- Device measures 3.7 x 1.1 x 4.1 inches (WxHxD)
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Product Description:
The GS105 ProSafe 5 Port Gigabit Desktop Switch is a compact powerhouse with the long-lasting performance you can really count on. It features five auto-speed-sensing 10/100/1000 Mbps UTP ports. Its advanced design lets you integrate 10, 100, and 1000 Mbps devices onto your network painlessly. Its trim design makes it an easy fit for a desk or mounted on a wall.LEDs embedded in RJ-45 jacks make for easy monitoring Noiseless operation Durable metal chassis form factor Supports PC or Mac
Amazon.com Product Description:
 | The NETGEAR GS105 ProSafe 5-Port Gigabit Ethernet Desktop Switch offers: - Five gigabit ports for fast data transfers.
- Auto-sensing ports that eliminate manual switches.
- Fanless design for silent operation.
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The NETGEAR GS105 ProSafe 5-Port Gigabit Ethernet Desktop Switch provides your local area network (LAN) with reliable 10/100/1000 Mbps auto-sensing connectivity for five users.

At Gigabit speeds, even large video files are transferred quickly. View larger. |
Sturdy and Reliable Design NETGEAR's GS100 series desktop switches are housed in a compact sturdy metal case designed without the need for internal fans, keeping operation both silent and more reliable. It can be placed on a flat surface or you can use the included wall mount kit to hide it away on the wall.
Simple Setup and Stellar Performance Plug in your Ethernet cables and connect a power cord, and you're ready to go. There is no software to install or settings to configure. The switch features auto-sensing ports which automatically obtains the fastest possible connection.There are no toggle switches or special crossover cables. The switch will honor priority tags at both the Layer 2 and Layer 3 level if you have your network set to support jumbo frames.
Every port supports up to 2000 Mbps in dedicated bandwidth. Automatic flow control ensures smooth traffic. There is a queue buffer memory of 12 kbytes per port and a MAC address database size of 4,000. The switch has status LEDs for power, and link, speed, and activity for each port.
The NETGEAR GS105 ProSafe 5-Port Gigabit Ethernet Desktop Switch has a Mean Time Between Failure of 91,500 hours and is backed by a lifetime warranty. The power adapter is backed by a 2-year warranty.
What's in the Box GS105 Desktop Switch, wall-mount kit, power adapter, installation guide, warranty/support information card.
Customer Reviews
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Rating:

- It just works!Extremely reliable and very low power consumption!
I have alwasy liked the Netgear line of Metal enclosed switches.True to it's description, this family just works.It never locks up (unlike some other D-link and Linksys switches) and the power consumption is almost unmeasurable.
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- Ruins my network
I have been gradually upgrading my home network to full-on Gigabit, and this little piece of junk was the last thing standing in my way.No more.
I have the GS105v2 (from a while ago), and while I believed it was the first step to gigabit nirvana, it proved itself to be the last step preventing me from reaching nirvana.When I removed it from the network, I finally enjoyed all the speed I'd been paying for.
My now-working network consists of an ASUS RT-N16 Wireless-N Gigabit ...
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- Great switch!
Very pleased! In brief, a quality product.Small compact size.Built tough, no frills setup (just plug everything in and away you go). The NetGear switch comes with a lifetime warranty. Does not get hot as others have noted.
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- It just works
This is a plug and run switch .I put this switch into my home network at my tv.Iam running my xbox,ps3,wd tv live plus,and one pc. Nothing to setup-it just works! And it's fast.
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- Great product
All that this switch required me to do was plug power to it and attach the RJ45 cables.WaLA. It was working great.
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