- 4 x Gigabit Ethernet PoE+
- 1 x Gigabit Ethernet
NETGEAR GS305EP-100NAS Data Networking
- Desktop
- Wall Mountable
- 5-Port Gigabit Ethernet SOHO Smart Managed Plus PoE Switch with 4-Port PoE+
- Power Adapter
- Wall Installation Kit
- Rubber Feet
- Installation Guide
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the PoE power budget on the NETGEAR GS305EP?
The NETGEAR GS305EP provides a 63 W PoE budget across its 4 PoE+ ports. This power allocation allows you to support multiple Power over Ethernet devices simultaneously, such as IP cameras, wireless access points, or VoIP phones, without requiring additional electrical outlets.
How many ports does the NETGEAR GS305EP have and what are they used for?
The NETGEAR GS305EP features 5 Gigabit Ethernet ports total, with 4 of those ports supporting PoE+ delivery. All ports operate at Gigabit speeds, making this switch ideal for small office or home office (SOHO) environments that need both data connectivity and power delivery over a single cable.
Is the NETGEAR GS305EP manageable, and what management features does it offer?
Yes, the NETGEAR GS305EP is a Smart Managed Plus switch, providing Layer 2 management capabilities for advanced network control. This means you can configure VLANs, QoS settings, and monitor network traffic to optimize performance for your specific business needs.
Can the NETGEAR GS305EP be mounted in different ways?
The NETGEAR GS305EP supports both desktop and wall-mounted installation options, giving you flexibility in how you deploy the switch within your workspace. This dual mounting capability makes it suitable for various office layouts and space constraints.
What warranty coverage is included with the NETGEAR GS305EP?
The NETGEAR GS305EP comes with a 5-year limited warranty, providing long-term protection for your investment. This extended warranty reflects the product's reliability and gives you peace of mind for your network infrastructure.
What type of network cables does the NETGEAR GS305EP use?
The NETGEAR GS305EP uses standard twisted pair Ethernet cables with RJ45 connectors, supporting Cat5e or higher cable standards for Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. This uses industry-standard cabling that is widely available and compatible with existing network infrastructure.