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Netgear GS108 Switch
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Netgear GS608 Switch
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We rounded up unmanaged gigabit Ethernet switches from Netgear, Amped Wireless and ZyXEL to see which one deserves a thumbs up.Read more
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We rounded up unmanaged gigabit Ethernet switches from Netgear, Amped Wireless and ZyXEL to see which one deserves a thumbs up.Read more
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User rating
112
3.4 out of 5
112 user ratings
5 stars
23 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
24 %
1 stars
5 %
137
3.4 out of 5
137 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
21 %
3 stars
24 %
2 stars
19 %
1 stars
7 %
44
4.0 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
0 %
40
4.1 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

General

TypeUnmanagedUnmanagedUnmanagedUnmanaged
Stackablenono
N/A
no
Administerednononono
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
N/A
Wired

Design

Colour of productBlue
  • Black
  • Grey
Black
  • Blue
  • White
Designed for rack mountingnononono
LED indicatorsPower
  • Activity
  • Link
  • Power
  • Activity
  • Link
  • PoE
  • Power
  • Link
  • Power
Housing material
N/A
MetalMetalPlastic
Reset button
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Dimensions

Width9.27 in6.22 in6.22 in1.22 in
Height1.06 in1.14 in1.14 in4.61 in
Depth3.97 in3.98 in3.98 in6.97 in
Weight1.68 lb0.86 lb1.01 lb6.83 lb

Connectivity

Number of ports8888
Power over Ethernet (PoE)nonoyesno
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity8888
Number of 10/100Mb/1Gb/10Gb/s ports0000
Number of 10/100Mb/1Gb/s ports8888
Number of 10/100Mb/s ports0000
Number of 10Mb/s ports0000
Data link protocols
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type
N/A
Gigabit Ethernet
Gigabit Ethernet
Gigabit Ethernet
PoE ports quantity
N/A
N/A
4
N/A
PoE+
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
PoE+ ports quantity
N/A
N/A
4
N/A

Communication

Standards followed
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3i
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.1p
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3az
  • IEEE 802.3i
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3az
  • IEEE 802.3i
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.3x
  • IEEE 802.1p
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3i
  • IEEE 802.3u
LayerLayer 2Layer 2Layer 3
N/A
Full duplexyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Switching capacity16.0 GB/s16.0 GB/s16.0 GB/s16.0 GB/s
Flow control supportyesyesyes
N/A
Store-and-forwardyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Auto-sensingyesyesyesyes
Performance/Switching capacity16161616
Support for Jumboframesyesyesyesyes
MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit)9720.0 B9216.0 B9720.0 B
N/A
10G support
N/A
nonono
Auto MDI/MDI-X
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Auto-negotiation
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Technical details

Copper ethernet cabling technology
  • 1000Base-T
  • 100Base-T
  • 10Base-T
N/A
N/A
  • 1000Base-T
  • 100Base-T
  • 10Base-T
MAC address table8000800040004000
MAC address filteringyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportyesyes
N/A
N/A
Packet buffer memory0.03 mB0.13 mB1.0 mB1.0 mB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)1000000.0 h3711898.0 h
N/A
87600.0 h
Maximum data transfer rate1.0 GB/s1.0 GB/s
N/A
1.0 GB/s
CoolingPassiveNonePassivePassive
Jumbo frames
N/A
9216.0 B9720.0 B9216.0 B
Total PoE budget
N/A
N/A
53.0 W
N/A

Power

Power consumption (typical)14.0 W3.84 W60.0 W10.0 W
Power connectorDC-in jackDC-in jackDC-in jackDC-in jack
Power consumption (max)
N/A
3.04 W
N/A
3.52 W
Power device
N/A
External
N/A
N/A

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