Does it come with the 54v 1.25 amp adapter?

yes, it comes with the power adapter that plugs into the wall and provides POE with no other accessory's or inputs needed.

What are the mounting options available for the Netgear GS308EP switch?

The Netgear GS308EP switch can be installed on your desktop, or it can be mounted to your wall or rack with the hardware provided in the box.

What is the total power budget for the PoE+ ports on the Netgear GS308EP switch?

The total power budget for the PoE+ ports on the Netgear GS308EP switch is 62W.

Netgear GS308EP 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ Smart Managed Plus Switch (62W), GS308EP-100NAS

Name: Netgear GS308EP 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ Smart Managed Plus Switch (62W), GS308EP-100NAS
Uploaded: 2025-12-01
Description: Netgear GS308EP 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ Smart Managed Plus Switch (62W), GS308EP-100NAS

Gigabit Ethernet: 8 ports provide up to 1000 Mbps of dedicated, non-blocking bandwidth each
PoE+ Support: 8 PoE+ ports provide a total of 62W of power so you can power and connect your devices with a single wire
Advanced PoE Controls: Manage PoE prioritization, PoE power limit per port, and more for simple control over all PoE-powered devices
Non-Blocking Switching: 10Gbps (10/100/1000 Mbps) line rate fabric ensures congestion-free connectivity to your devices
Fanless Design: Silent operation makes this switch perfect for noise-sensitive environments
Versatile Mounting Options: Install your switch on your desktop, or mount it to your wall or rack with the hardware provided in the box

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8 Port Gigabit Easy Smart Managed Essentials Switch with PoE+ (62W)

[ GS308EP ]

Highlights

Enable network configuration and management at the price point of unmanaged switches
Simple, yet useful network set-up on top of plug-and-play connectivity
Business-friendly and easy-to-use web browser-based management GUI
VLAN support for traffic segmentation

Quality of Service (QoS) for traffic prioritization
Auto “denial-of-service” (DoS) prevention
Troubleshoot connection issues via cable test
Loop prevention, loop detection, and broadcast storm controls
Rate limiting for better bandwidth allocation
Port mirroring for network monitoring

Jumbo frame support
Advanced features such as per-port PoE controls
Uninterrupted PoE keeps PoE power on even when the switch is updating firmware or performing software reboot
802.3at standard offering 30W/port
Fanless and versatile mounting option (desktop and wall-mountable)

Small Office/Home Office Network Diagram Labels

Comparison of Similar NETGEAR Switch Models

	GS308P	GS308EP	GS308PP	GS308EPP	GS316P	GS316EP
# of Gigabit Ethernet Ports	8 × 1G	8 × 1G	8 × 1G	8 × 1G	16 × 1G	15 × 1G
# of PoE Ports	4 × PoE	8 × PoE+	8 × PoE+	8 × PoE+	16 × PoE+	15 × PoE+
PoE Total Budget	53W	62W	83W	123W	115W	180W
# of SFP Fiber Ports	—	—	—	—	—	1 × 1G SFP
Management Type	Unmanaged	Easy Smart Managed Essentials	Unmanaged Essentials	Easy Smart Managed Essentials	Unmanaged Essentials	Easy Smart Managed Essentials
Management Layer	L2	L2	L2	L2	L2	L2
Advanced Network Features	—	Basic VLAN & QoS, IGMP Storm Control, Auto DoS	—	Basic VLAN & QoS, IGMP Storm Control, Auto DoS	—	Basic VLAN & QoS, IGMP Storm Control, Auto DoS
Mounting Options	Desktop or Wall	Desktop or Wall	Desktop or Wall	Desktop or Wall	Desktop or Wall	Desktop or Wall

Format	Wall Mountable Desktop Rack-mountable
Standards	IEEE 802.3 Ethernet IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-T IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T EEE 802.1p Class of Service IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Tagging IEEE 802.3x Full-duplex Flow Control IEEE 802.3af PoE IEEE 802.3at PoE+
Network Media	Media Type Supported: Twisted Pair Ethernet Technology: Gigabit Ethernet Network Technology: 10/100/1000Base-T
Network Management Type	Smart

Primary Ports	8 x RJ45
Primary Port Speed	10/100/1000Mbps
Primary Port Type	8 x PoE+ 802.3at Ports

MAC Address Table	4K
VLAN Support	64 VLANs
Jumbo Frames	9216 bytes
Buffer Memory	192KB

PoE	62W Budget
QoS	Yes
Layer	3
LEDs	Per port: Speed, Link, Activity, PoE Per device: Power, system, PoE Max

Certification	NDAA Compliant: Yes Environmentally Friendly: Yes Energy Efficiency Compliance: Energy-related Products Directive (ErP) Environmental Compliance: Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
Temperature	Operating temperature: 32° to 104°F (0° to 40°C) Storage temperature: -4° to 158°F (-20° to 70°C)
Humidity	Operating Humidity (relative): 90% maximum relative humidity (RH), non-condensing Storage Humidity (relative): 95% maximum relative humidity (RH), non-condensing