NETGEAR GS105 Gigabit Ethernet Unmanaged Switch Specifications And Datasheet

June 12, 2024
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NETGEAR GS105 Gigabit Ethernet Unmanaged Switch

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Product

Gigabit Power, 10/100 Simplicity

  • Connects up to 10x faster than Fast Ethernet for maximum performance†
  • Up to 60% lower power consumption1
  • Auto power-down mode saves energy when port is unused
  • Simple to combine Fast Ethernet and Gigabit devices in your network
  • Plug-and-play installation delivers ease of use

Features

  • ProSafe 5- and 8-port Gigabit Desktop Switches connect your network with the dual advantages of performance and convenience
  • Fast, auto-switching Ethernet connection integrates 10, 100, and 1000 Mbps devices into your network
  • Supports Windows® and Macintosh® platforms
  • LEDs make it easy to monitor link, speed, and activity
  • AutoUplink™ technology automatically adjusts for two common types of cables
  • Compact metal case for desktop or wall mounting

NETGEAR Green

  • Up to 60% lower power consumption1
  • Auto power-down mode saves energy when port is unused
  • Packaging manufactured with at least 80% recycled materials

Connectivity

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Technical Specifications

Network Ports

  • GS105: 5 auto-sensing UTP ports

Forwarding Mode

  • Store-and-forward
  • GS105: 128 KB on-chip packet buffering

Performance

  • Bandwidth:
  • GS105: 10 Gbps (non-blocking)
  • Forwarding rate:
    • 10 Mbps port: 14,800 packets/sec
    • 100 Mbps port: 148,000 packets/sec
    • 1000 Mbps port: 1,480,000 packets/sec
  • Latency (using 1500-byte packets):
    • 10 Mbps: 30μs (max)
    • 100 Mbps: 6μs (max)
    • 1000 Mbps: 4μs (max)
  • MAC address database: 4,000
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF): >1 million hours (~114 years)

Status LEDs

  • System power
  •  Link, speed, and activity indicators per port built into each RJ-45 port

AC Power

  • Power adapter: 12W, 12V DC, 1A
  • Maximum power consumption
  • GS105: 3.5W

Physical Specifications

  • Dimensions (w x d x h): GS105: 94 x 104 x 28 mm (3.7 x 4.1 x 1.1 in)
  • Weight: GS105: 0.30 kg (0.66 lb)

Environmental Specifications

  • Operating temperature: 0º to 50º C (32º to 122º F)
  • Operating humidity: 10% to 90% non-condensing
  • Storage temperature: -20º to 70° C (-4º to 158º F)
  • Storage humidity: 10% to 95% relative humidity

Standards Compliance

  • IEEE 802.3i 10BASE-T Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T

Gigabit Ethernet

  • Honors IEEE 802.1p and DSCP priority tags
  • Jumbo frame: up to 9,720 bytes

Safety Agency Approvals

  • C-Tick, CE Mark

Electromagnetic Compliance

  • GS105: FCC Class B, CE Class B

System Requirements

  • Windows®, Linux®, Mac OS®
  • 10 Mbps: UTP Cat 3 (or better)
  • 100 Mbps: UTP Cat 5 (or better)
  • 1000 Mbps: UTP Cat 5e (or better)
  • Network card for each PC or server

Warranty

  • Switch: NETGEAR Lifetime Warranty††
  • Power adapter: NETGEAR
  • 2-year warranty ProSupport Service Packs Available
  • OnCall 24×7, Category 1
  • PMB0331-100 (US)
  • PMB0331 (non-US)
  • XPressHW, Category 1
  • PRR0331

Package Contents

  • ProSafe 5-port or 8-port Gigabit

  • Desktop Switch 10/100/1000 Mbps (GS105v3 or GS108v3)

  • Wall-mount kit

  • AC adapter

  • Installation guide

  • Warranty/support information card
    NETGEAR Related Products

  • Gigabit Ethernet PCI Adapter (GA311)

  • Gigabit Ethernet PC Card (GA511)

  • ProSafe® 16-port Gigabit Desktop Switch (GS116)

Ordering Information

  • GS105
  • North America: GS105NA
  • Europe – General: GS105GE
  • UK: GS105UK
  • Asia: GS105AU
  • Japan: GS105A-300JPS

Support

350 E. Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134-1911 USA 1-888-NETGEAR (638-4327)
E-mail: info@NETGEAR.com
Website: www.NETGEAR.com

Trademarks
© 2011 NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR, the NETGEAR Logo, and Connect with Innovation are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. and/or subsidiaries in the United States and/or other countries. Mac and the Mac logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Other brand names mentioned herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective holder(s). Information is subject to change without notice. All rights reserved. This product comes with a limited warranty, the acceptance of which is a condition of sale. *Basic technical support is provided for 90 days from the date of purchase.

  • Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building material, and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate.
  • Lifetime warranty for products purchased after 05/01/2007. For products purchased before 05/01/2007, the warranty is 5 years.

FAQ’s

What is the NETGEAR GS105 Gigabit Ethernet Unmanaged Switch?

The NETGEAR GS105 is a 5-port Gigabit Ethernet unmanaged switch that allows you to expand your wired network connections and achieve faster data transfer speeds.

How many ports does the GS105 have?

The GS105 has 5 Gigabit Ethernet ports, allowing you to connect up to 5 devices via Ethernet cables.

What are the advantages of using a Gigabit Ethernet switch like the GS105?

The GS105 offers faster data transfer speeds (up to 1000 Mbps) compared to standard Ethernet switches, providing better performance for data-intensive tasks such as large file transfers and media streaming.

Is the GS105 a plug-and-play device?

Yes, the GS105 is an unmanaged switch, which means it is a plug-and-play device. It requires no configuration, making it easy to set up and use.

Can the GS105 be used for home networks and small businesses?

Yes, the GS105 is suitable for both home networks and small businesses, providing a cost-effective and efficient way to expand your network.

Does the GS105 support auto-negotiation?

Yes, the GS105 supports auto-negotiation, which means it automatically detects and sets the optimal network speed (10/100/1000 Mbps) for each connected device.

Is the GS105 fanless and silent?

Yes, the GS105 is fanless, ensuring silent operation and making it ideal for noise-sensitive environments.

Can the GS105 be mounted on a wall or placed on a desktop?

Yes, the GS105 comes with a wall-mount kit and rubber feet, allowing you to mount it on a wall or place it on a desktop for added flexibility in installation.

Does the GS105 support Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE)?

Yes, the GS105 supports Energy Efficient Ethernet (IEEE 802.3az), which helps reduce power consumption when network traffic is low.

What is the power source for the GS105?

The GS105 is powered through an external AC adapter that comes with the switch.

Can I use the GS105 to connect devices like computers, printers, and gaming consoles?

Yes, you can connect various Ethernet-enabled devices, such as computers, printers, gaming consoles, and smart TVs, to the GS105 for network access.

Does the GS105 have any warranty?

Yes, the GS105 typically comes with a limited warranty provided by NETGEAR, covering defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period from the purchase date. Please check the specific warranty details at the time of purchase.

Reference:NETGEAR GS105 Gigabit Ethernet Unmanaged Switch – Device.report

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