Approx 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch, Full duplex
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Approx 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch
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APPGSW8V2 Overview
Gigabit Ethernet 8 ports high performance switch. Easy to use (Plug & Play) and improves your old network to 1000Mbps. Increase the speed of your network server and power connections. It is compatible with all Ethernet devices: 10/100/1000 Mbps, protects your existing network investments while providing you with an easy migration path to increase Gigabit speeds.
8 Ports Gigabit Ethernet Switch
- Quality of Service (QoS) support
- Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity: 8
- 1000BASE-TX, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
- MAC address table: 8000 entries
- AC
Summary Description
Approx 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch, Full duplex
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APPGSW8V2 Specifications
Overview
Manufacturer:
Approx
Stock:
In Stock.
Stock updated on:
2024-09-03
Management features
Quality of Service (QoS) support
Yes
Ports & interfaces
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
8
Network
Networking standards
IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
10G support
No
Copper ethernet cabling technology
1000BASE-TX, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
Full duplex
Yes
Flow control support
Yes
Data transmission
Supported data transfer rates
10/100/1000 Mbps
MAC address table
8000 entries
Store-and-forward
Yes
Maximum data transfer rate
1 Gbit/s
Jumbo frames support
Yes
Protocols
Supported network protocols
CSMA/CD
Design
Housing material
Plastic
LED indicators
Power, Status
Certification
ROHS, CE, FCC
Power
Power source
AC
Input current
0.85 A
Input voltage
9 V
Other features
Dimensions (WxDxH)
140 x 88 x 100 mm
Power requirements
100 - 240V
Input frequency
50/60 Hz
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary benefit of deploying the Approx 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch in a small office? +
The APPGSW8V2 is designed for high-speed network expansion, allowing you to connect multiple devices like PCs, printers, and NAS drives at full gigabit speeds. It eliminates network bottlenecks, ensuring rapid data transfer and smooth streaming performance across your local network environment without the need for complex configuration.
Does the Approx APPGSW8V2 require any manual software configuration or IP address assignment? +
This is a true plug-and-play unmanaged switch. It requires zero configuration or software management, making it an ideal solution for users who need immediate network connectivity. Simply connect your Ethernet cables, and the device will automatically detect speeds and duplex settings for each connected port.
How does the Gigabit functionality impact existing Cat5e or Cat6 cabling infrastructures? +
Gigabit Ethernet provides a significant performance boost over older Fast Ethernet standards. While the switch is fully backward compatible with older cables, using Cat5e or Cat6 cabling allows the APPGSW8V2 to operate at its full 1000Mbps capacity, providing a ten-fold increase in throughput for bandwidth-intensive tasks.
What type of environment is best suited for this 8-port unmanaged switch? +
The compact form factor and quiet, fanless design make this switch perfect for professional home offices, small business workstations, or media centers where space is limited and acoustic comfort is preferred. It integrates seamlessly into desktop environments without disrupting your workflow.
Can I connect other network switches to the APPGSW8V2 to expand my port count? +
Yes, you can easily daisy-chain this switch with other networking devices. By using one of the eight available ports to connect to an existing router or another switch, you can effectively expand your local network footprint, providing more access points for wired devices in larger rooms or building segments.
How does the Auto MDI/MDIX feature benefit the installation process? +
Auto MDI/MDIX technology eliminates the need for specific crossover cables. The switch automatically detects whether a connection requires a straight-through or crossover cable, allowing you to connect a wide variety of devices directly to the ports without worrying about cable standards or wiring mismatches.
What kind of power efficiency can I expect from the Approx 8-Port Gigabit Switch? +
The switch is engineered for efficient power consumption, optimizing energy usage based on cable length and network activity. By utilizing low-power standby modes for inactive ports, it reduces operational costs and heat generation, contributing to a more sustainable and reliable network setup during prolonged use.
How does the switch handle high traffic loads between multiple connected devices? +
The APPGSW8V2 utilizes non-blocking switching architecture to handle full-wire speed across all ports simultaneously. This ensures that heavy traffic from one device does not degrade performance for others, providing consistent, reliable connectivity for all connected workstations and peripherals regardless of the total network load.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for purchasing my networking hardware? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a premier provider for enterprise-grade and small business networking equipment. We specialize in providing verified, authentic hardware tailored to your specific deployment needs. Our platform is designed for professional procurement, offering a seamless experience for buyers who prioritize security and accurate product selection for their infrastructure projects.
How can I request a bulk quote for the Approx APPGSW8V2? +
If you are planning a large-scale network deployment or need to purchase multiple units, our sales team is ready to assist. Please contact us directly via our website to discuss your requirements, request a bulk quote, and receive professional guidance on ensuring your order meets your exact project specifications and timelines.
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