This 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch is perfect for small businesses, home offices, and network administrators who need reliable unmanaged networking solutions. Our D-Link DGS-108 delivers:
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Plug and play functionality that requires zero configuration
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Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for high-speed data transfer up to 1000 Mbps
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Fanless operation ensuring silent performance in desktop environments
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Metal housing construction for enhanced durability and heat dissipation
Key Features
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8 Gigabit Ethernet ports to connect multiple devices seamlessly
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Unmanaged switch design for simple plug-and-play installation
- Optimized for desktop deployment with compact form factor
- Consistent wire-speed forwarding for maximum network performance
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IEEE 802.3 compliant to meet industry standards
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Auto-negotiation for optimal speed and duplex settings
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Store-and-forward switching for error-free data transmission
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
D-Link |
| Model Number |
DGS-108 |
| Type |
Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch |
| Port Count |
8 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet |
| Switching Capacity |
16 Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate |
11.9 Mpps |
| MAC Address Table |
8K entries |
| Housing |
Metal construction with fanless design |
| Power Consumption |
4.16W maximum |
| Dimensions |
158 x 101 x 25 mm |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 50°C |
| Compatible Systems |
Windows, Mac OS, Linux, and all Ethernet-enabled devices |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes this gigabit Ethernet switch suitable for small office environments?
A: The DGS-108 features fanless operation for silent performance, compact desktop design, and plug-and-play functionality that requires no technical configuration, making it perfect for small business networking needs.
Q: Does this switch require management software or configuration?
A: No, this is an unmanaged switch with complete plug-and-play functionality. Simply connect your Ethernet cables and the switch automatically handles all network traffic forwarding and speed negotiation.
Q: How does the metal housing benefit network performance?
A: The durable metal housing provides superior heat dissipation compared to plastic alternatives, ensuring consistent performance under continuous operation while protecting internal components from electromagnetic interference.
Q: Is this switch compatible with existing network equipment?
A: Yes, the DGS-108 follows IEEE 802.3 standards and features auto-negotiation, making it fully compatible with all standard Ethernet devices, routers, and network infrastructure components.
Q: What speeds does each port support?
A: Each port auto-negotiates between 10/100/1000 Mbps, providing gigabit Ethernet speeds when connected to compatible devices while maintaining backward compatibility with older 10/100 Mbps equipment.
DGS-108 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch for small business networking. Unmanaged plug-and-play design with fanless metal housing for reliable desktop performance.