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Netgear GS110EMX-100NAS 8-Port Managed Gigabit Ethernet Switch - Layer 3 Support - 2 x 10G Uplinks - Desktop/Rack/Wall Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This switch delivers robust networking capabilities with eight 10/100/1000 Mbps ports for connecting computers, printers, and IP devices, plus two 10GBase-T uplink ports for high-speed backbone connections to servers or core switches. It operates at Layer 3, enabling inter-VLAN routing and basic routing protocols to support growing network infrastructures.
The switch supports twisted-pair cabling up to 100 meters, ensuring reliable connectivity across standard office layouts. Its power-efficient design uses an external power adapter, and while it lacks redundant power supply support, its lifetime warranty provides long-term reliability for critical deployments.
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 GS110EMX stands out with its balanced mix of port density, uplink speed, and management features at an accessible price point. Its Layer 3 support allows network administrators to implement routing between VLANs directly on the switch, reducing reliance on core routers and simplifying network topology.
High-Speed Uplinks
Two 10 Gigabit Ethernet uplink ports provide ample bandwidth for aggregating traffic from multiple Gigabit ports, preventing bottlenecks in data-intensive applications like video streaming or large file transfers.
- 10GBase-T compatibility
- Backbone connectivity
- Future-proof scalability
Flexible Deployment Options
With desktop, rack-mountable, and wall-mountable form factors, this switch adapts to various installation scenarios, from under-desk setups to structured rack environments in server rooms.
- Includes mounting kits
- Compact footprint
- Versatile placement
Deployment / Use Cases
The Netgear GS110EMX is ideal for businesses expanding their network capacity without overhauling existing infrastructure. Its eight Gigabit ports connect workstations and peripherals, while the 10G uplinks link to higher-tier switches or NAS devices, making it a cost-effective edge or distribution layer switch.
Common use cases include small office networks where VLAN segmentation is needed for separating guest Wi-Fi from internal resources, retail environments requiring reliable point-of-sale and inventory system connectivity, and educational settings where multiple classrooms share a single switch with managed traffic prioritization.
Office Network Expansion
Deploy as a core switch in branch offices to connect up to eight devices with Gigabit speeds, using the uplinks for WAN or server connections.
- Supports up to 8 devices
- Ideal for small teams
- Reduces cable clutter
Managed Network Segmentation
Utilize Layer 3 routing to create separate VLANs for departments, guests, or IoT devices, enhancing security and network performance without additional hardware.
- Inter-VLAN routing
- Improved traffic control
- Simplified network design
Physical Profile
Measuring 9.29" wide by 4.02" deep and 1.06" high, the GS110EMX features a sleek, low-profile design that fits easily on desktops or in shallow rack enclosures. Its metal construction ensures durability, while the included rubber feet provide stability for desktop use. The switch weighs approximately 1.65 pounds, making it lightweight for wall-mounted installations in tight spaces like conference rooms or retail counters.
- Width
- 9.29" (235.97 mm)
- Depth
- 4.02" (102.11 mm)
- Height
- 1.06" (26.92 mm)
- Weight
- 1.65 lb (748.43 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment across various mounting scenarios.
Highlights
- 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports for connecting multiple devices
- 2 x 10 Gigabit uplink ports for high-speed backbone connections
- Layer 3 support enables inter-VLAN routing and scalable network design
- Easy Smart Managed interface for intuitive network control and configuration
- Desktop, rack-mountable, and wall-mountable form factors
- Supports twisted-pair cabling up to 100 meters
- Compact dimensions: 9.29" W x 4.02" D x 1.06" H
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Netgear, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | GS110EMX-100NAS |
| Brand Name | Netgear |
| Product Model | GS110EMX |
| Product Name | GS110EMX Ethernet Switch |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 8 |
| Uplink Port | Yes |
| Modular | No |
| Stack Port | No |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 8 x Gigabit Ethernet Network,2 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet Uplink |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet,10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 1000Base-T,10GBase-T |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 3 |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Switch Management Type | Easy Smart Managed |
| Power Description | |
| Power Source | Power Adapter |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | No |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Desktop,Rack-mountable,Wall Mountable |
| Height | 1.06" (26.92 mm) |
| Width | 9.29" (235.97 mm) |
| Depth | 4.02" (102.11 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.65 lb (748.43 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | GS110EMX Ethernet Switch AC Power Adapter Rack-mounting Kit Wall-mounting Kit Rubber Foot Quick Install Guide |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
How many devices can I connect to this Netgear switch?
The Netgear GS110EMX provides eight Gigabit Ethernet ports, allowing you to connect up to eight wired devices such as computers, printers, or IP cameras directly. Additionally, the two 10 Gigabit uplink ports can be used to connect to other switches, servers, or network storage, expanding your overall network capacity beyond the eight primary ports.
What is Layer 3 support, and why is it important for this switch?
Layer 3 support means this switch can perform basic routing functions between different VLANs (Virtual Local Area Networks) without requiring a separate router. This is important for network segmentation, allowing you to separate traffic for security or performance reasons, such as isolating guest networks from internal resources, while maintaining efficient communication between segments directly on the switch.
Can this switch be mounted in a rack or on a wall?
Yes, the Netgear GS110EMX is designed for flexible deployment with desktop, rack-mountable, and wall-mountable form factors. The package includes a rack-mounting kit and wall-mounting kit, making it easy to install in server racks, on walls, or simply place on a desktop using the provided rubber foot for stability.
What type of management interface does this switch offer?
This switch features Netgear's Easy Smart Managed interface, which provides web-based management for essential network controls like VLAN setup, QoS (Quality of Service) prioritization, and port configuration. It offers more control than unmanaged switches but is simpler to use than fully managed enterprise switches, ideal for small to medium businesses needing managed capabilities without complexity.
Are the uplink ports compatible with standard Ethernet cables?
Yes, both uplink ports support 10GBase-T technology, which works with standard twisted-pair Ethernet cables (Cat 6a or higher recommended for 10G speeds) up to 100 meters. This ensures compatibility with existing cabling infrastructure, allowing you to leverage high-speed connections without specialized fiber optics, though the ports also auto-negotiate down to Gigabit speeds if needed.
What is included in the warranty for this Netgear switch?
The Netgear GS110EMX comes with a lifetime warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship for the product's lifespan. This warranty provides long-term peace of mind for business deployments, ensuring reliable performance and support from Netgear in case of hardware issues, though it's advisable to check specific terms for details on coverage and support processes.