PLANET GSD-803, Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000), Full duplex, Wall mountable
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PLANET GSD-803 network switch Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Blue
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GSD-803 Overview
Optimal Solution for Energy Saving and Gigabit High Performance
PLANET Green Networking Switch-GSD-803 is an ideal solution in line with the energy-saving trend worldwide. The GSD-803 is an 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch bringing both benefits of energy saving and Gigabit wire speed performance. It is specially designed for home networking, SOHOs and enterprises.
Energy Saving
The GSD-803 incorporates two advanced Green Networking technologies and is able to provide power saving up to 40% less energy but maintains high performance efficiently.
(1) Hibernation Link Down power saving
The Hibernation Link Down power saving goes beyond IEEE specifications to automatically lower power for a given port when it is not linked. With the Hibernation Link Down power saving technology, the GSD-803 will automatically adjust power usage of the ports that are shut down or not connected to network device.
(2) Intelligent scales power based on cable length
Intelligent scales power, the other technology adopted, is an intelligent algorithm that actively determines the appropriate power level based on cable length. When the GSD-803 is connected with Ethernet cable shorter than 20m, a device can obtain maximum power saving because the GSD-803 would automatically detect the Ethernet cable length and diminish power usage. The connected device can substantially reduce the overall power consumption, which makes a significant contribution to energy saving.
Leading Home, SOHO and Workgroup Users to High-speed Networking Generation
The GSD-803 is designed with modern metal compact housing and easy for deployment of high speed Gigabit networking in home or SOHO applications. Providing 16Gbps internal switching fabric, the GSD-803 can handle an extremely large amount of data in a secure topology linking to a backbone or high capacity servers. The GSD-803 provides 8K MAC address table, and wire-speed packet transfer performance without risk of packet loss. The high data throughput of the device makes it ideal for most Gigabit environments, especially for the network to be upgraded to a Gigabit environment.
Plug & Play
All RJ-45 copper interfaces of the GSD-803 support 10/100/1000Mbps auto-negotiation for optimal speed detection through RJ-45 Category 5, 5e or 6 cables. They support standard auto-MDI/MDI-X feature which can detect the type of connection to any Ethernet device without requiring special straight or crossover cables.
8-Port 10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Switch
- RJ-45 Interface
- 8 10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports
- Complies with IEEE 802.3, 10BASE-T, IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX, IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T
- Supports auto MDI/MDI-X function
- Switching
- Hardware based 10/100Mbps, half / full duplex and 1000Mbps full duplex mode, flow control and auto-negotiation
- Features Store-and-Forward mode with wire-speed filtering and forwarding rates
- IEEE 802.3x flow control for full duplex operation and back pressure for half duplex operation
- Integrated address look-up engine, supporting 4K absolute MAC addresses
- 9K Jumbo packet size
- Power saving ability for Green networking
- Automatic address learning and address aging
- Supports CSMA/CD protocol
- Hardware
- Made of metal, desktop size and wall-mount design
- LED indicators for system power, per port 1000 & Link / Act
- 5V DC, 1A external power adapter
- FCC, CE Class B compliant
Summary Description
PLANET GSD-803, Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000), Full duplex, Wall mountable
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GSD-803 Specifications
Overview
Manufacturer:
PLANET
Stock:
In Stock.
Stock updated on:
2024-09-04
Ports & interfaces
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
8
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type
Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Power connector
DC-in jack
Network
Networking standards
IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
10G support
No
Full duplex
Yes
Half duplex
Yes
Flow control support
Yes
Auto MDI/MDI-X
Yes
Data transmission
Switching capacity
16 Gbit/s
Throughput
11.9 Mpps
MAC address table
4000 entries
Store-and-forward
Yes
Jumbo frames support
Yes
Jumbo frames
9000
Design
Product colour
Blue
LED indicators
Activity, Link, Power
Wall mountable
Yes
Certification
FCC Part 15 Class B, CE
Power
Power supply included
No
DC input voltage
5 V
Input current
1 A
Power consumption (typical)
3.4 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
No
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)
0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
-10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
5 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions
Width
155 mm
Depth
86 mm
Height
26 mm
Weight
348 g
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code
85176990
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the primary port specifications for the PLANET GSD-803? +
The PLANET GSD-803 is equipped with eight 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet ports. These RJ45 interfaces feature auto-negotiation, allowing the switch to automatically detect the optimal speed and duplex mode for each connected device, ensuring seamless integration with both legacy Fast Ethernet hardware and modern high-speed gigabit equipment.
Is the PLANET GSD-803 suitable for high-bandwidth home or small office networks? +
Yes, this switch is an excellent choice for bandwidth-intensive environments. With a non-blocking switch fabric, it provides full wire-speed throughput across all ports simultaneously. This is ideal for handling large file transfers, HD media streaming, and multi-user network traffic without creating bottlenecks in your local area network.
How does the GSD-803 handle Jumbo Frames and network efficiency? +
The GSD-803 supports Jumbo Frame functionality, which allows the switch to process larger data packets more efficiently than standard frames. By reducing the overall packet overhead, it significantly improves data transmission performance, making it highly effective for server-to-server backups and heavy data movement tasks within your network infrastructure.
Does this switch require any software configuration or management? +
The GSD-803 is a true plug-and-play unmanaged switch. It requires no software configuration, IP addressing, or VLAN setup. Simply connect your Ethernet cables, and the device immediately begins managing traffic flow through its internal switching logic, making it perfect for rapid deployment in environments where IT staff may not be available.
Can the PLANET GSD-803 be mounted in a standard server rack? +
The GSD-803 is specifically designed as a desktop-form-factor switch. Its compact, robust housing is built for placement on flat surfaces or shelves. While it does not include rack-mount ears, its small footprint is ideal for decentralized deployment, such as in small wiring closets, under desks, or in limited-space office areas.
What kind of power consumption should I expect from this gigabit switch? +
This unit is designed with energy efficiency in mind. Utilizing the IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) standard, the GSD-803 automatically reduces power consumption during periods of low data activity or when ports are inactive. This helps lower operational costs and minimizes heat dissipation, contributing to the device's overall longevity.
How does the Auto-MDI/MDIX feature benefit my cable management? +
The Auto-MDI/MDIX feature eliminates the need for specific crossover cables. You can use standard straight-through Ethernet cables for any connection, whether you are linking two switches, a PC to a switch, or a router to the switch. This functionality simplifies troubleshooting and prevents common connectivity issues caused by using the incorrect cable type.
Is the GSD-803 compatible with existing Fast Ethernet devices? +
Absolutely. All eight ports are backward compatible with 10/100Mbps Ethernet standards. The switch detects the capabilities of the connected device and adjusts the link speed accordingly. This provides a flexible migration path, allowing you to run older peripheral devices alongside newer gigabit workstations on the same switch without any performance conflicts.
Why should I purchase the PLANET GSD-803 from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
At BuyRouterSwitch.com, we specialize in providing authentic enterprise networking equipment with a focus on supply chain reliability. Our deep industry expertise ensures that you receive genuine PLANET hardware that meets your specific project requirements. We prioritize a seamless procurement process, ensuring you receive high-quality, verified gear ready for immediate implementation.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for large-volume orders of PLANET switches? +
If you are planning a large-scale network deployment and require a significant quantity of the GSD-803 or other networking hardware, our team is ready to assist. Please contact our sales department directly to discuss your project requirements. We offer personalized quotes and streamlined logistics management to ensure your large-volume orders are handled efficiently and delivered on schedule.
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