UPVEL US-8G network switch Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black Refurbished
UPVEL US-8G network switch Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Black
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In Stock - Ships Worldwide
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Germany
- United Arab Emirates
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Warranty: 90-day return/replacement
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Free ground shipping (upto 10 LBS) within the United StatesEstimated shipping time: 2–6 business days via DHL, FedEx, UPS and more
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US-8G Overview
Gigabit connectivity over Ethernet cabling is superior to any wireless connection when it comes to speed and signal stability. Securely connect and network all your computer and home entertainment devices such as Desktop PCs, Gaming consoles, TV receivers (DVRs), Blu-Ray players with UPVEL's US-8G Gigabit Switch.
Features include port based auto-negotiation (10/100/1000Mbps), Store-and-forward switching Architecture with non-blocking wire speed performance, jumbo-frame support, and a total switching backbone capacity of 16Gbps.
Green Ethernet energy savings features reduce power consumption by up to 70%.
This sturdy switch is built into a durable black metal housing that offers excellent heat dissipation and protection from RF interference.
The retail package includes the gigabit switch, AC adapter, Ethernet cable and quick installation guide.
8 x RJ-45, 10/100/1000Mbps, 16Gb/s
- Unmanaged
- Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity: 8
- 100BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10GBASE-T
- MAC address table: 4000 entries Switching capacity: 16 Gbit/s
Summary
UPVEL US-8G, Unmanaged, Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000), Full duplex
Specifications
Overview
| Condition | Refurbished |
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| Brand | UPVEL |
| Stock | In Stock |
Management features
| Switch type | Unmanaged |
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Ports & interfaces
| Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity | 8 |
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| Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type | Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) |
| Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantity | 8 |
Network
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x |
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| 10G support | N |
| Copper ethernet cabling technology | 100BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10GBASE-T |
| Full duplex | Y |
| Flow control support | Y |
| Auto MDI/MDI-X | Y |
Data transmission
| Switching capacity | 16 Gbit/s |
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| MAC address table | 4000 entries |
| Jumbo frames support | Y |
Design
| Rack mounting | N |
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| Product colour | Black |
| Housing material | Metal |
| LED indicators | Y |
| Certification | CE, FCC |
Power
| Input current | 0.5 A |
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| Input voltage | 12 V |
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
| Power over Ethernet (PoE) | N |
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Operational conditions
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 50 °C |
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Weight & dimensions
| Width | 74 mm |
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| Depth | 138 mm |
| Height | 25 mm |
| Weight | 277 g |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the UPVEL US-8G available refurbished? +
Yes. This page lists the refurbished condition currently available from BuyRouterSwitch. Availability can change, especially for bulk orders.
Can I request bulk pricing for US-8G? +
Yes. Businesses, resellers, MSPs, government buyers and procurement teams can request custom quantity pricing.
Does BuyRouterSwitch ship US-8G internationally? +
BuyRouterSwitch ships enterprise IT hardware to customers in the United States and international markets, subject to destination and product restrictions.
What are the primary performance advantages of the UPVEL US-8G over a standard Fast Ethernet switch? +
The UPVEL US-8G features 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports, providing a tenfold increase in bandwidth compared to 10/100 Mbps switches. This upgrade is essential for modern high-definition streaming, large file transfers, and minimizing network congestion in busy small office or home environments, ensuring that your connected devices operate at their full potential speed.
Is the UPVEL US-8G compatible with my existing Cat5e or Cat6 cabling? +
Yes, this switch is fully backward compatible with standard Cat5e and Cat6 cabling infrastructure. It automatically detects the connected cable type and adjusts its port speed accordingly. For optimal performance and to utilize the full 1000 Mbps capacity, we recommend using high-quality Cat6 cables, although it will function reliably with established legacy cabling.
Does the UPVEL US-8G require any specialized software or configuration before deployment? +
This is a plug-and-play unmanaged switch, meaning no software, drivers, or IP configurations are required. Once you connect the power adapter and patch your network devices into the RJ45 ports, the switch automatically negotiates link speeds and duplex modes. It is an ideal solution for users needing an immediate, maintenance-free networking expansion.
What is the recommended deployment scenario for this 8-port desktop switch? +
The US-8G is best suited for small offices, home labs, or entertainment centers where multiple wired devices require reliable, high-speed connectivity. Its compact, desktop-friendly form factor allows for discreet placement on a desk or shelf. It is perfect for centralizing connections for gaming consoles, PCs, printers, and network-attached storage devices in a single localized area.
Does the US-8G support auto-MDI/MDIX on all its ports? +
Yes, every one of the 8 ports on the US-8G includes auto-MDI/MDIX sensing technology. This eliminates the need for crossover cables, as the switch automatically detects whether a connection requires a straight-through or crossover configuration. This ensures seamless communication between different types of network equipment without manual intervention or compatibility troubleshooting.
How does the UPVEL US-8G handle traffic flow to prevent data collisions? +
This switch utilizes IEEE 802.3x flow control and a store-and-forward switching architecture to manage traffic efficiently. By buffering packets before forwarding, it prevents data collisions and ensures that information reaches its destination without errors. This mechanism provides consistent performance even when multiple high-bandwidth devices are active on the network simultaneously.
Are there specific power requirements I should know about for the UPVEL US-8G? +
The UPVEL US-8G is designed for low power consumption and typically comes with a dedicated external power adapter. It operates on standard household voltages, and its energy-efficient design helps reduce thermal output, keeping the unit cool during continuous operation. Ensure the device is connected to a stable power source to maintain constant network connectivity for your attached hardware.
Can I daisy-chain the UPVEL US-8G with other switches to increase my port count? +
Absolutely. You can easily expand your network by connecting one of the US-8G ports to an uplink port on another switch. This modular approach allows you to scale your local area network as your needs grow. Just be mindful of total bandwidth bottlenecks if you are chaining multiple switches together to support a high volume of concurrent users.
How do I request a bulk quote for multiple UPVEL US-8G units through BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
If you are planning to purchase multiple units for an enterprise project or system upgrade, please contact our dedicated sales team directly via our website. We specialize in providing competitive pricing for volume orders and can assist you with a formal quote tailored to your specific quantity requirements, ensuring you get the best value for your networking hardware needs.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my networking equipment procurement? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for high-quality enterprise networking gear. We prioritize authenticity and ensure that every product we supply meets rigorous industry standards. By choosing us, you benefit from a streamlined procurement process, secure ordering platforms, and a team of experts dedicated to helping you find the right equipment to support your infrastructure goals efficiently and professionally.
