NETGEAR GS308-300PAS Data Networking
- Desktop
- Wall Mountable
- Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
- Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE)
- Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH)
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the key specifications of the NETGEAR GS308-300PAS switch?
The NETGEAR GS308 is an 8-port Gigabit Ethernet switch supporting 10/100/1000Base-T connections over twisted pair cabling. It features a 16 Gbps switching capacity, 11.90 Mpps forwarding rate, and supports 2 layers of network protocols. The switch is available in both desktop and wall-mountable configurations, making it flexible for various deployment scenarios.
Is the NETGEAR GS308-300PAS suitable for warehouse and logistics network expansion?
Yes, the GS308 is well-suited for expanding warehouse and logistics networks. With 8 Gigabit ports and robust switching capacity, it can quickly connect multiple devices and support growing network demands in distribution centers and logistics facilities. Its compact, wall-mountable design allows flexible installation in space-constrained warehouse environments.
What type of network cables does the NETGEAR GS308-300PAS support?
The GS308 supports standard Gigabit Ethernet cabling including UTP CAT 5/5e and EIA/TIA-568 100-ohm STP cables for 1000BASE-T connections. All ports feature auto MDI/MDIX adjustment, eliminating the need for crossover cables and simplifying network installation.
What is the warranty coverage for the NETGEAR GS308-300PAS?
The NETGEAR GS308-300PAS comes with a 3-year limited warranty, providing extended protection for your network infrastructure investment. This warranty coverage ensures reliable support and replacement options if hardware issues arise during normal operation.
How much power does the NETGEAR GS308-300PAS consume?
The GS308 is an energy-efficient switch with minimal power consumption, consuming approximately 7.94W at 110V and 7.93W at 220V under normal operation. This low power draw makes it an economical choice for continuous network deployment in warehouses and distribution centers.
Can the NETGEAR GS308-300PAS support jumbo frames?
Yes, the GS308 supports jumbo frames up to 9,000 bytes, enabling more efficient data transfer for large file operations common in warehouse management and logistics applications. This capability reduces overhead and improves throughput for bulk data transfers across your network.