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8 Port Gigabit Netgear GS108AU Network Switch

Web ID: 3480

Connects up to 10x faster than Fast Ethernet for maximum performance. Up to 60% lower power consumption. Auto power-down mode saves energy when port is unused. ONLY WHILE STOCKS LAST!
Manufacturer Warranty: Lifetime
Manufacturer PN: GS108AU
GTIN: 606449070156
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Gigabit Power, 10/100 Simplicity

  • Connects up to 10x faster than Fast Ethernet for maximum performance†
  • Up to 60% lower power consumption
  • Auto power-down mode saves energy when port is unused
  • Simple to combine Fast Ethernet and Gigabit devices in your network
  • Plug-and-play installation delivers ease of use

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
  • LEDs make it easy to monitor link, speed, and activity
  • AutoUplink™ technology automatically adjusts for two common types of cables
  • Compact metal case for desktop or wall mounting

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  • Up to 60% lower power consumption
  • Auto power-down mode saves energy when port is unused
  • Packaging manufactured with at least 80% recycled materials

 

Network Ports

  • 8 auto-sensing UTP ports

Forwarding Mode

  • Store-and-forward
  • 192 KB on-chip packet buffering

Performance

  • Bandwidth: 16 Gbps (non-blocking)
  • Forwarding rate:
    - 10 Mbps port: 14,800 packets/sec
    - 100 Mbps port: 148,000 packets/sec
    - 1000 Mbps port: 1,480,000 packets/sec
  • Latency (using 1500-byte packets):
    - 10 Mbps: 30μs (max)
    - 100 Mbps: 6μs (max)
    - 1000 Mbps: 4μs (max)
  • MAC address database: 4,000
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF):
    >1 million hours (~114 years)

Status LEDs

  • System power
  • Link, speed, and activity indicators per port built into each RJ-45 port

AC Power

  • Power adapter: 12W, 12V DC, 1A
  • Maximum power consumption:
    - 4.92W (if cable length > 10 m)
    - 4.08W (if cable length < 10 m)

Physical Specifications

  • Dimensions (w x d x h):
    158 x 105 x 27 mm (6.2 x 4.1 x 1.1 in)
  • Weight: 0.522 kg (1.15 lb)

Environmental Specifications

  • Operating temperature: 0º to 50º C (32º to 122º F)
  • Operating humidity: 10% to 90% non-condensing
  • Storage temperature: -20º to 70° C (-4º to 158º F)
  • Storage humidity: 10% to 95% relative humidity

Standards Compliance

  • IEEE 802.3i 10BASE-T Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet
  • Honors IEEE 802.1p and DSCP priority tags
  • Jumbo frame: up to 9,720 bytes

Safety Agency Approvals

  • C-Tick, CE Mark

Electromagnetic Compliance

  • FCC Class B, VCCI class B, CE Class B

System Requirements

  • Windows®, Linux®, Mac OS®
  • 10 Mbps: UTP Cat 3 (or better)
  • 100 Mbps: UTP Cat 5 (or better)
  • 1000 Mbps: UTP Cat 5e (or better)
  • Network card for each PC or server

Warranty

  • Switch: NETGEAR Lifetime Warranty††
  • Power adapter: NETGEAR 2-year warranty

ProSupport Service Packs Available

OnCall 24x7, Category 1

  • PMB0331-100 (US)
  • PMB0331 (non-US)

XPressHW, Category 1

  • PRR0331

Package Contents

  • ProSafe 5-port or 8-port Gigabit Desktop Switch 10/100/1000 Mbps (GS105v3 or GS108v3)
  • Wall-mount kit
  • AC adapter
  • Installation guide
  • Warranty/support information card

NETGEAR Related Products

  • Gigabit Ethernet PCI Adapter (GA311)
  • Gigabit Ethernet PC Card (GA511)
  • ProSafe® 16-port Gigabit Desktop Switch (GS116)

Ordering Information

  • North America: GS108NA
  • Europe - General: GS108GE
  • UK: GS108UK
  • Asia: GS108AU
  • Japan: GS108-300JPS