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Netgear GS110MX-100NAS 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch with 2 x 10G Uplinks - Layer 2 - Rack/Wall/Desktop Mountable - Lifetime Warranty
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This switch operates at Layer 2 of the OSI model, providing basic switching functions including MAC address learning and forwarding. It supports multi-speed technology with automatic negotiation, allowing connected devices to operate at 100Mbps, 1Gbps, 2.5Gbps, 5Gbps, or 10Gbps depending on their capabilities and cable quality. The 56 Gbps switching capacity ensures smooth data transfer across all ports without congestion.
The media type supported is twisted pair copper cabling (CAT5e or higher recommended for 10G operation). Network technology includes 10/100/1000Base-T for the eight Gigabit ports and 10GBase-T for the two uplink ports. The switch is non-manageable, making it a plug-and-play solution that requires no configuration for basic operation.
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 GS110MX combines high-speed uplink capability with compact design and deployment flexibility. The two 10G uplink ports eliminate traditional network bottlenecks by providing ample bandwidth for aggregation links to routers, servers, or other switches. This makes the switch particularly valuable in environments where high-speed data transfer is essential, such as video editing workstations, NAS connections, or backbone links in small office networks.
10G Uplink Ready
Two 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports provide future-proof connectivity for high-bandwidth applications and prevent uplink congestion in growing networks.
- Multi-gigabit support up to 10G
- Backward compatible with lower speeds
- Ideal for NAS and server connections
Flexible Installation
Mount this switch in rack, wall, or desktop configurations to match your space constraints and deployment preferences.
- Includes rack-mounting kit
- Wall-mounting hardware provided
- Rubber feet for desktop stability
Compact Footprint
With dimensions of just 1.06" height and 9.29" width, this switch fits easily into small network cabinets, wiring closets, or crowded desktop setups.
- Slim 1U rack profile
- Minimal depth requirement
- Lightweight at 1.63 pounds
Deployment / Use Cases
The Netgear GS110MX is well-suited for small business networks where reliable connectivity and future-proof uplink capacity are priorities. Its compact size makes it ideal for edge deployments in retail environments, branch offices, or educational settings where space is limited but performance cannot be compromised.
Common deployment scenarios include connecting workstations and peripherals in office environments, providing network connectivity for IP surveillance systems with high-bandwidth camera feeds, or serving as an aggregation switch for multiple access points in wireless networks. The 10G uplinks make it particularly valuable for connecting to network-attached storage devices or servers that require high-throughput data transfer.
Small Office Networking
Connect computers, printers, and VoIP phones with eight Gigabit ports while using the 10G uplinks for high-speed connections to your router or server.
IP Surveillance Backbone
Support multiple high-resolution IP cameras with Gigabit ports and use the 10G uplinks to handle aggregated video streams without bottlenecking.
Physical Profile
The GS110MX features a compact metal chassis measuring 1.06 inches in height, 9.29 inches in width, and 4.02 inches in depth (27 mm x 236 mm x 102 mm). This slim profile allows for efficient use of rack space when mounted in standard 19-inch racks using the included rack-mounting kit. The switch weighs approximately 1.63 pounds (740 grams), making it easy to handle during installation. The metal construction provides durability and helps with heat dissipation for reliable operation in various environmental conditions.
- Width
- 9.29" (236 mm)
- Depth
- 4.02" (102 mm)
- Height
- 1.06" (27 mm)
- Weight
- 1.63 lb (740 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes everything needed for immediate deployment in various configurations.
Highlights
- 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports for connecting computers, printers, and network devices
- 2 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet uplink ports for high-speed backbone connectivity
- Layer 2 switching with 56 Gbps total switching capacity
- Multi-speed technology support (100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10G) with auto-negotiation
- Flexible mounting options: rack, wall, or desktop installation
- Compact design fits in small network cabinets and wiring panels
- Durable metal case construction for long-term reliability
- Plug-and-play operation with no management required
- Includes all necessary mounting hardware and accessories
- Lifetime warranty for peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Netgear, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | GS110MX-100NAS |
| Brand Name | Netgear |
| Product Model | GS110MX |
| Product Name | GS110MX 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 Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet,Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T,10GBase-T |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 2 |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | No |
| Power Description | |
| Power Source | Power Adapter |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | No |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable,Wall Mountable,Desktop |
| Height | 1.06" (27 mm) |
| Width | 9.29" (236 mm) |
| Depth | 4.02" (102 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.63 lb (740 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | GS110MX Ethernet Switch Ac Power Adapter (Localized to Country of Sale) Rack-Mounting Kit Wall-Mounting Kit Rubber Foot Quick Install Guide |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
How many ports does the Netgear GS110MX switch have?
The Netgear GS110MX has eight Gigabit Ethernet ports for connecting end devices plus two additional 10 Gigabit Ethernet uplink ports. The eight Gigabit ports support speeds up to 1Gbps, while the two uplink ports support multi-gigabit speeds up to 10Gbps for high-bandwidth connections to routers, servers, or other switches.
What are the 10G uplink ports used for?
The two 10 Gigabit Ethernet uplink ports provide high-speed connectivity for backbone links in your network. They prevent bottlenecks when aggregating traffic from multiple devices and are ideal for connecting to network-attached storage, servers, or core switches. These ports support multi-gigabit speeds (2.5G, 5G, or 10G) depending on the connected device and cable quality.
Can this switch be rack-mounted?
Yes, the GS110MX is rack-mountable and includes a rack-mounting kit in the package. The switch has a compact 1U height profile (1.06 inches) that fits standard 19-inch racks. It can also be wall-mounted using the included wall-mounting hardware or placed on a desktop with the provided rubber feet for stability.
Is the Netgear GS110MX a managed switch?
No, the GS110MX is a non-managed Layer 2 switch that operates as a plug-and-play device. It does not require configuration and automatically handles basic switching functions like MAC address learning and forwarding. This makes it ideal for environments where simplicity and ease of deployment are priorities over advanced management features.
What type of warranty comes with this switch?
The Netgear GS110MX comes with a lifetime warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship for the product's lifetime. This warranty provides long-term assurance of quality and reliability, making it a durable investment for business networks that require consistent performance over many years of operation.
What cables are compatible with this Ethernet switch?
The GS110MX supports twisted pair copper cabling (CAT5e or higher recommended). For optimal performance with the 10G uplink ports, CAT6 or CAT6a cables are recommended when operating at 10Gbps speeds. The switch automatically negotiates the best possible speed with connected devices based on cable quality and device capabilities.