Cisco 5-Port 10/100 Switch, Unmanaged, Full duplex
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SD205 Overview
This newly-redesigned Linksys 5-Port 10/100 Switch can significantly increase your network traffic's speed. A switch serves the same function as a hub in a network design -- tying your network equipment together. But unlike a simple-minded hub which divides the network's bandwidth among all the attached devices, a switch delivers full network speeds at each port. Installing this cost-effective 5-Port 10/100 Switch can potentially increase your network speed by five times!
It's the perfect way of integrating 10Mbps Ethernet and 100Mbps Fast Ethernet devices, too. All five ports are auto speed negotiating, and have automatic MDI/MDI-X crossover detection, so you don't have to worry about the cable type. Each port independently negotiates for best speed and half- or full-duplex mode, for up to 200Mbps of bandwidth per port. Fast store-and-forward switching prevents damaged packets from being passed on into the network.
The new ultra-compact case design is sure to fit into your workgroup environment. Let the Linksys 5-Port 10/100 Switch kick your 10/100 network into high gear.
- Five autosensing 10/100 switched ports with auto MDI/MDI-X crossover detection.
- Up to 200Mbps full duplex bandwidth at each port.
- Compact size fits into any environment -- includes wall-mount slots.
- Address Learning and Aging, and Data Flow Control for enhanced transmission reliability.
5-Port 10/100 Switch
- Managed SNMP
- MAC address table: 8000 entries
- 110-120V AC, 30W
Summary Description
Cisco 5-Port 10/100 Switch, Unmanaged, Full duplex
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SD205 Specifications
Overview
Manufacturer:
Cisco
Stock:
In Stock.
Stock updated on:
2024-09-02
Management features
Switch type
Unmanaged
Ports & interfaces
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
5
Network
Networking standards
IEEE 802.3
Full duplex
Yes
Data transmission
Maximum data transfer rate
0.1 Gbit/s
Performance
Minimum RAM
64 MB
Compatible operating systems
Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0/2000/XP
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
No
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)
0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
-40 - 75 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
20 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions
Weight
230 g
Other features
Slot type
Base T/X
Management level
LAN, VPN
Data transfer rate
200 Mbit/s
Dimensions (WxDxH)
93 x 90 x 30 mm
Connectivity technology
Wired
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the primary use cases for the Cisco SD205 5-Port Switch? +
The Cisco SD205 is an ideal entry-level solution for small home offices or branch locations that require simple, plug-and-play connectivity. It excels in environments where you need to expand local network access for peripheral devices like printers, desktop PCs, or IP phones without the complexity of managed networking configurations.
Does the Cisco SD205 support Gigabit Ethernet speeds? +
No, the Cisco SD205 is designed specifically for Fast Ethernet environments. All five ports support 10/100 Mbps connectivity, making it a reliable choice for bandwidth-sensitive standard office applications that do not strictly require the higher throughput speeds associated with Gigabit-capable hardware.
Is the Cisco SD205 managed or unmanaged? +
This device is a fully unmanaged switch. It requires no software installation or firmware configuration to operate. Once powered on, the switch automatically manages traffic flow using standard 802.3 Ethernet protocols, providing a hassle-free deployment experience for users who need immediate connectivity without manual interface management.
How does the Cisco SD205 handle network traffic and congestion? +
This switch utilizes store-and-forward switching technology to ensure data integrity across the network. By inspecting each frame before forwarding, the device helps reduce errors and collisions. Its internal architecture is designed to handle common office traffic loads efficiently, ensuring steady performance for basic connected devices.
Can I mount the Cisco SD205 in a standard server rack? +
The Cisco SD205 is engineered with a compact, desktop-oriented form factor. It is intended for tabletop placement or placement on shelves near end-user workstations. It does not include rack-mount ears or hardware for standard 19-inch server rack integration, which is typical for its small-scale, unmanaged product class.
Does this switch support PoE (Power over Ethernet) for my devices? +
The Cisco SD205 does not provide Power over Ethernet capabilities. Each connected device will require its own local power source, such as a wall adapter or power brick. This model is purely designed for data switching and connectivity rather than powering peripheral hardware through the network cable.
What is the physical build quality of the Cisco SD205? +
Cisco builds this switch with reliable, durable components suitable for daily office use. It features a robust chassis that facilitates efficient heat dissipation without the need for internal cooling fans, ensuring silent operation—a critical feature for maintaining a quiet, productive working environment at a desk or in a small room.
Is the Cisco SD205 compatible with non-Cisco networking equipment? +
Yes, this switch is based on open industry standards, ensuring full interoperability with any standard Ethernet-equipped device. Whether you are connecting workstations from other vendors, printers, or security cameras, the SD205 will function seamlessly as long as the device utilizes a standard RJ-45 copper connection.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for multiple Cisco SD205 units? +
For organizations looking to deploy the Cisco SD205 across multiple locations or workstations, BuyRouterSwitch.com provides dedicated assistance for large volume orders. Simply contact our sales team with your requested quantity and project requirements. We offer personalized quotes to ensure your procurement process is streamlined and aligns with your organizational budget and deployment timeline.
Why should I purchase my Cisco hardware from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for authentic enterprise networking gear. We prioritize secure ordering processes and maintain a direct supply chain to guarantee the legitimacy of every Cisco device we sell. When you choose us, you receive professional service backed by years of industry experience, ensuring you get the exact hardware necessary for your specific networking infrastructure.
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