Netgear ProSafe GS105 5-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch: Professional-Grade Network Solution
The Netgear ProSafe GS105 (GS105NA) is a high-performance 5-port Gigabit Ethernet switch designed for small business and home office networks. With its robust 10/100/1000 Mbps auto-sensing capabilities, metal chassis construction, and lifetime warranty, this compact powerhouse delivers enterprise-level networking features in a desktop-friendly format.
Advanced Network Performance and Connectivity
Experience lightning-fast data transfer with five auto-speed-sensing ports supporting up to 2000 Mbps per port in full-duplex mode. The GS105's store-and-forward architecture with 256K on-chip packet buffering ensures reliable data transmission, while maintaining ultra-low network latency of just 10 μs for Gigabit connections.
Versatile Port Technology
Each RJ-45 port features Auto-Uplink™ technology that automatically adjusts for straight-through or crossover cables, eliminating cable-type concerns. Built-in LED indicators provide easy network status monitoring, while the switch seamlessly integrates 10, 100, and 1000 Mbps devices on the same network.
Professional-Grade Design and Reliability
The ProSafe GS105 boasts a durable metal chassis and fanless design for silent operation, perfect for noise-sensitive environments. With compact dimensions (6.2" x 4.1" x 1") and flexible mounting options, it fits seamlessly into any workspace, whether desk-mounted or wall-mounted.
- 5 auto-sensing 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit ports
- 87,600-hour MTBF rating for exceptional reliability
- Energy-efficient 14.40W power consumption
- Lifetime warranty protection
Enterprise-Level Standards and Certifications
The switch supports multiple networking standards including IEEE 802.3i, 802.3u, and 802.3z, ensuring broad compatibility across various network environments. It's certified with UL, CE, FCC Class A, and other international safety standards, making it suitable for global deployment.
Package Contents and System Requirements
- ProSafe GS105 5-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch
- Wall-mount kit for flexible installation
- Power adapter
- Installation guide
- Warranty & Support information card
System Requirements
For optimal performance, use UTP Category 5 cables or better and ensure each connected device has a compatible network card. The switch supports Windows®, MAC OS, NetWare®, and Linux® operating systems.
