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Netgear ProSafe GS105


$50.00 Released August, 2003

Product Shot 1 The Pros:Cool running even on an active network. Completely silent, no moving parts or fans. Very fast, runs true to Gigabit standards.

The Cons:Pre-assigned IP address is a bit awkward to work with.

The Netgear ProSafe GS105 is a 5-port Gigabit switch featuring a 60% lower power consumption rate, courtesy of Netgear Green technology. It utilizes an auto-switching Ethernet connection to seamlessly integrate 10BASE-T Ethernet, 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet, and 1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet devices without sacrificing performance.

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Plus the AutoUplink technology automatically makes the proper adjustments for different types of network cabling. Compatible with both Windows and Macintosh operating systems, the GS105 Gigabit switch relies on Plug-and-Play installation, and includes easy-to-read LEDs so users can monitor network connectivity, network speed, and network activity.

Features

  • 5-Port Gigabit Switch
  • Netgear Green Technology
  • Auto-Switching Ethernet Technology
  • AutoUplink Technology
  • Windows/Macintosh Compatibility
  • Plug-n-Play Installation
  • Easy-to-Read LEDs
  • Auto Power-Down Mode
  • Compact Metal Case
  • Desktop/Wall Mountable

Specifications

  • Ports: 5 10/100/1000 Auto-Sending UTP
  • Forwarding: 128KB on-chip packet buffering
  • Mac Address Database: 4000
  • Jumbo Frame: Up to 9720 bytes
  • Compatibility: Win/Mac
  • Warranty: Lifetime
  • Model #s: GS105NA, GS105GE, GS105UK, GS105AU, GS105A-300JPS

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Pros
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    cool running even on an active network

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    completely silent, no moving parts or fans

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    very fast, runs true to Gigabit standards

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    compact design fits into available space, don't have to plan ahead when setting up

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    reliable operation 24/7 for years on end

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    setup is generally easy as long as there are no subnet conflict issues, which there usually aren't

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    has lots of enterprise-level features for security and streaming

Cons
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    pre-assigned IP address is a bit awkward to work with

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