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. With these unmanaged plug-and- play switches, you can expand your network connections to multiple devices instantly. Just step up to GS316, GS324 or GS348 directly to avoid congestion due to stacking up lower port count switches and be ready for future expansion.
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
Desktop or wall-mountable; GS324 is also rack-mountable (rack-mount kit included)
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 (15.4W per device up to 53W total PoE power) (GS308P only)
802.3af Power Over Ethernet (PoE) for IP cameras, VoIP/ Internet-based phones, wireless access points (GS308P only)
Features
Cascade to other network devices through the uplink port to expand your local area network
Quickly and easily set up a wired network with 5 networking ports
Built-in power supply to ensure all components are being supplied with accurate voltage
Layer 2 switch provides a complete lineup of features including IGMP snooping, port mirroring, and spanning tree
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
Gigabit Ethernet port for ultra-fast network speeds
Supports cost-efficient twisted pair cables for high-speed data transfer up to 100 meters