Netgear GS108PP-100NAS GS108PP 8-Port Gigabit PoE+ Unmanaged Switch - Desktop/Wall/Rack Mount - Layer 2 - 130W Power Adapter
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This Layer 2 switch operates on Gigabit Ethernet technology (1000Base-T) and supports twisted pair cabling for data transfers up to 100 meters. The eight auto-negotiating, auto-MDI/MDIX ports simplify cable connections by automatically detecting and configuring the correct link speed and duplex settings.
As an unmanaged switch, it requires no software configuration, offering out-of-the-box functionality with features like IGMP snooping for efficient multicast traffic management, port mirroring for network monitoring, and spanning tree protocol for loop prevention. The switch's internal design prioritizes reliable packet forwarding with minimal latency for smooth network performance.
Relevant factors for this section include Total Number of Network Ports, Uplink Port, Modular, Media Type Supported. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The GS108PP combines ease of use with practical deployment flexibility, making it a cost-effective choice for expanding wired networks. Its unmanaged nature reduces setup time and eliminates ongoing management overhead, while the included mounting options allow for clean, organized installations in various environments.
PoE+ Ready
Delivers up to 30W per port (IEEE 802.3at) to power devices like IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras directly through the Ethernet cable, reducing clutter and installation costs.
- IEEE 802.3at Compliance
- Up to 30W per Port
- Simplifies Device Powering
Versatile Mounting
Comes with dedicated kits for desktop, wall, and rack mounting, providing installation flexibility to suit space constraints and professional cable management needs in offices, server closets, or retail settings.
- Desktop, Wall, and Rack Options
- Included Mounting Kits
- Professional Cable Management
Deployment / Use Cases
This switch is well-suited for environments where simplicity and reliability are paramount. Its plug-and-play operation makes it an excellent fit for small businesses, remote offices, or home offices that need to connect multiple devices without dedicated IT support.
Common applications include creating a wired backbone for workstations and printers in an office, powering and connecting IP surveillance cameras in a security system, or expanding network ports in a conference room or classroom. The rack-mount capability also allows for integration into existing network cabinets in larger deployments.
Small Office Networking
Connect computers, printers, and VoIP phones in a compact office setup, leveraging PoE+ to power devices and reduce power outlet requirements.
IP Surveillance Support
Power and network multiple IP cameras from a central location, using the switch's PoE+ capability to simplify installation and ensure consistent operation.
Physical Profile
The switch features a slim, metal housing measuring 4.02 inches wide, 9.29 inches deep, and 1.06 inches high, with a weight of 1.30 pounds. This compact design minimizes desk space usage while remaining sturdy enough for wall or rack mounting. The included rack-mount kit allows for standard 19-inch rack installation, and the wall-mount kit supports secure vertical placement, making it adaptable to tight spaces or professional installations.
- Width
- 4.02" (102 mm)
- Depth
- 9.29" (236 mm)
- Height
- 1.06" (27 mm)
- Weight
- 1.30 lb (590 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment and flexible installation.
Highlights
- 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports with auto-negotiation and auto-MDI/MDIX for easy connectivity.
- PoE+ support delivers up to 30W per port to power devices like IP phones and cameras.
- Unmanaged design for plug-and-play operation with no configuration required.
- Layer 2 switching with IGMP snooping, port mirroring, and spanning tree protocol.
- Versatile mounting options: desktop, wall, or rack installation with included kits.
- Compact dimensions (4.02" W x 9.29" D x 1.06" H) for space-efficient deployment.
- Includes a 130W external power adapter for reliable PoE+ delivery.
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term peace of mind.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Netgear, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | GS108PP-100NAS |
| Brand Name | Netgear |
| Product Model | GS108PP |
| Product Name | 8-port Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ Unmanaged Switch (GS108PP) |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 8 |
| Uplink Port | No |
| Modular | No |
| Stack Port | No |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 8 x Gigabit Ethernet Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 1000Base-T |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 2 |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | No |
| Power Description | |
| Power Source | Power Supply |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | No |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Desktop,Wall Mountable,Rack-mountable |
| Height | 1.06" (27 mm) |
| Width | 4.02" (102 mm) |
| Depth | 9.29" (236 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.30 lb (590 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 8-port Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ Unmanaged Switch (GS108PP) Rack-mounting Kit Wall-mount Kit Quick Install Guide Power Adapter (external 130W) |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
How many devices can I connect to this switch?
The Netgear GS108PP provides eight Gigabit Ethernet ports, allowing you to connect up to eight wired devices such as computers, printers, IP phones, or wireless access points. All ports support auto-negotiation for seamless compatibility with 10/100/1000 Mbps devices.
Does this switch support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, this switch supports PoE+ (IEEE 802.3at), which can deliver up to 30W of power per port. This allows you to power compatible devices like IP phones, security cameras, or wireless access points directly through the Ethernet cable, eliminating the need for separate power adapters at each device location.
Is this a managed or unmanaged switch?
The GS108PP is an unmanaged switch, meaning it operates plug-and-play with no configuration required. It automatically handles network traffic forwarding, VLAN tagging (via basic Layer 2 features like IGMP snooping), and loop prevention through spanning tree protocol, making it ideal for users who prefer simplicity without advanced management controls.
Can I mount this switch in a server rack?
Yes, the switch is rack-mountable using the included rack-mount kit. It fits standard 19-inch racks and has a compact 1U height profile. The kit allows for secure installation in network cabinets, server rooms, or closets, facilitating organized cable management and professional deployments.
What type of cables does this switch support?
The switch supports twisted pair Ethernet cables (e.g., Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a) using 1000Base-T technology. It is compatible with cables up to 100 meters in length, ensuring flexible placement of connected devices within typical office or building layouts without signal degradation.
What is included in the warranty for this switch?
Netgear provides a lifetime limited warranty for the GS108PP switch. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for the product's lifetime under normal use, offering long-term reliability assurance. It does not cover accidental damage or misuse, and warranty terms may require proof of purchase from an authorized retailer.
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