The NETGEAR GS308EP is an 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus switch with PoE+ and a 62W power budget, suited to small offices or home networks that need to connect and power multiple access points, cameras, or other PoE devices.
Recommended For
- Small IP-camera installations that need a single compact switch for wired cameras and can keep their combined PoE draw within the 62W budget.
- Small offices connecting PoE-powered VoIP phones and access points, where eight Gigabit ports and basic per-port PoE controls fit the deployment.
- Home-lab or small-network users who want basic VLAN tagging and port configuration through a web interface, with a separate router handling inter-VLAN routing.
- People placing a switch in a quiet office or home workspace who want fanless operation and desktop or wall mounting for a small wired setup.
Spec Summary
| Attribute | Value |
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| Best For | Connecting computers, IP cameras, VoIP phones, and other network devices over wired Gigabit Ethernet, including devices powered through PoE+ |
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| Ports And Switching | 8 RJ45 ports support 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet; 16 Gbps data transfer rate, 4K MAC address table, 192 KB buffer, and jumbo frames up to 9216 bytes |
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| PoE And Network Management | 8 IEEE 802.3at PoE+ ports share a 62 W power budget; smart management includes QoS and support for 64 VLANs |
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| Networking Standards | IEEE 802.3 Ethernet, 802.3ab 1000BASE-T, 802.3u 100BASE-T, EEE 802.1p Class of Service, IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Tagging, IEEE 802.3x Full-duplex Flow Control, and IEEE 802.3af/at PoE/PoE+ |
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| Mounting And Design | Desktop, wall, or rack-mountable; plastic case |
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| Power | Powered by an included power adapter; PoE power is supplied through the RJ45 ports |
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| Physical Specifications | Black; 10.2 × 10.2 × 2.2 inches; item weight 1.1 kg |
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| Operating Environment | Operating temperature: 32° to 104°F (0° to 40°C); operating humidity: up to 90% RH, non-condensing |
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| Compliance | NDAA compliant; meets ErP energy-efficiency requirements and WEEE, REACH, and RoHS environmental requirements |
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| Package Contents | Switch, power adapter, detachable power cable, wall installation kit, rubber feet, and installation guide |
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| Model Identifiers | NETGEAR GS308EP-100NAS |
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