Netgear GS105E 5-Port Gigabit Plus Managed Switch
Modern business networks require more than basic plug-and-play connectivity. The Netgear GS105E Plus Managed Switch is designed to provide enhanced control, improved traffic management, and greater network visibility without the complexity of a fully managed switch. It is an ideal solution for small businesses, home offices, and growing networks that need dependable Gigabit performance while supporting bandwidth-intensive applications such as VoIP, IP surveillance, video streaming, and cloud-based services.
Unlike a traditional unmanaged switch, this Plus Managed model gives administrators practical tools to optimise network performance. Traffic prioritisation helps ensure voice and video communications receive the bandwidth they need, while VLAN support improves both security and network efficiency. Built-in cable diagnostics and traffic monitoring also simplify troubleshooting, making network maintenance quicker and more effective.
The Netgear GS105E-200PES is a compact 5-port Gigabit Ethernet Plus Managed Switch housed in a durable metal enclosure. It combines high-speed Gigabit connectivity with essential Layer 2 management capabilities, allowing users to improve network performance, organise traffic efficiently, and strengthen security through VLAN support. Its simple management functions make it an excellent choice for small businesses and advanced home users looking for greater control without the complexity of enterprise-grade networking equipment.
Why Choose the Netgear GS105E
As business networks continue to grow, reliable traffic management becomes increasingly important. The GS105E offers intelligent networking capabilities that help maintain smooth performance while remaining easy to deploy and manage.
Key advantages include:
Network Management Capabilities
The GS105E provides practical management tools that help optimise day-to-day network operation without requiring advanced networking expertise.
Management functions include:
Technical Details
Model: Netgear GS105E Plus Managed Switch
Part Number / SKU: GS105E-200PES
Switch type:
Connectivity:
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Ideal Applications
The Netgear GS105E is well suited for environments where network performance and reliability are essential without requiring the complexity of fully managed infrastructure.
Typical applications include:
Reliable Gigabit Networking for Growing Businesses
The Netgear GS105E-200PES delivers an excellent balance between affordability, performance, and network control. By adding essential management capabilities such as VLAN support, traffic prioritisation, diagnostics, and monitoring, it enables businesses to optimise their network while keeping deployment and administration straightforward. For organisations looking to move beyond an unmanaged switch, the GS105E provides an effective and practical networking solution.
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Specifications | |
| Product Code | GS105E-200PES |
| Gigabit Ports | 5 |
| 10 Gbps Port | n/a |
| Number of PoE ports | n/a |
| Max MAC entries | 8K |
| Buffer size | 2MB |
| VLAN (Number Supported) | 64 |
| Number of LAGs & number of members | n/a |
| Supported Mulitcast groups | 128 |
| Max number of source ports allowed (many to 1) | 4 |
| Internal/External | External |
| Input: 12V/1A | |
| Max consumption (Watts) | n/a |
| FAN | 0 |
| Acoustic Noise Level @25C (dBA) | 0 |
| Operating Temperature | 0degrees to 50degrees C |
| MTBF | 2.531.294 |
| Weight (kg) | 0.252kg |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) mm | 94x100x27 |
| Electromagnetic Compliance (A or B) | B |
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