Customer Reviews for Netgear GS108 8 Port Gigabit Ethernet Desktop Switch

The ProSafe® 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Desktop Switch provides maximum performance, connecting up to 10x faster than Fast Ethernet. Makes it simple to combine Fast Ethernet and Gigabit devices in your network. Incorporates Plug-and-Play ease of use. Package Contents: ProSafe 5-port or 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Desktop Switch 10/100/1000 (GS105v3 or GS108v3)   Wall-mount kit   Power adapter   Installation guide   Warranty & support information card Features:   ProSafe 5- and 8-port Gigabit Desktop Switches connect your network with the dual advantages of performance and convenience   Fast, auto-switching Ethernet connection integrates 10, 100, and 1000 Mbps devices into your network   Supports Windows® and Macintosh® platforms at speeds up to 10x faster than Fast Ethernet†   Dual color LEDs make it easy to monitor link, speed, and activity   AutoUplink™ technology automatically adjusts for two common types of cables   Compact metal case for desk or wall mounting   With plug-and-play technology, simply plug it in and it works     Performance: Bandwidth: GS108: 16 Gbps (non-blocking)   Forward rate (10 Mbps port): 14,800 packets/sec   Forward rate (100 Mbps port): 148,000 packets/sec   Forward rate (1000 Mbps port): 1,480,000 packets/sec   Network latency (10 to 10 Mbps): 1250 ?s (max)   Network latency (100 to 100 Mbps): 125 ?s (max)   Network latency (1000 to 1000 Mbps): 15 ?s (max)   MAC address database: 4,000   Mean time between failures (MTBF): >1 million hours (~110 years) Standards Compliance:   IEEE 802.3i 10BASE-T Ethernet   IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet   IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet   IEEE 802.3x Full-duplex flow control   IEEE 801.p priority tags   Jumbo frame support (9,000 byte) Specifications:   Output Power: 12W, 12V DC, 1A   Network Ports: 8 auto-sensing UTP ports   Safety Agency Approvals: C-Tick, CE Mark   Emissions: FCC Class A, VCCI Class A, MIC   Operating temperature: 0º to 50º C (32º to 122º F)   Operating humidity: 10% to 90% non-condensing   Forwarding Mode: Store-and-forward, 128K on-chip packet buffering   Dimensions: 6.2" x 4.1" x 1.1"   Weight: 1.4 lbs.   Warranty: Switch: NETGEAR Lifetime Warranty; Power adapter: NETGEAR 2-year warranty Model: GS108