{"product_id":"zyxel-gs-105b-v5-5-port-gigabit-unmanaged-switch","title":"Zyxel GS-105B v5 5-Port Gigabit Unmanaged Switch","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-and-why\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eZyxel GS-105B v5 5-Port Gigabit Unmanaged Switch\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eZyxel GS-105B v5\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact 5-port Gigabit unmanaged switch engineered for studio environments and small office networks requiring reliable plug-and-play connectivity. This fanless desktop switch delivers \u003cstrong\u003eGigabit-speed performance\u003c\/strong\u003e with built-in QoS ports that intelligently prioritize voice and video traffic, ensuring superior VoIP call quality and seamless multimedia streaming. With its durable metal housing, silent fanless operation, and IEEE 802.3az energy-efficient design, the GS-105B v5 provides cost-effective network expansion without configuration complexity or ongoing maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 Gigabit Ethernet ports for high-speed connectivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQoS-enabled ports to prioritize voice and video traffic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFanless silent operation ideal for quiet office environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable metal housing for reliable long-term performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnergy-efficient design compliant with IEEE 802.3az standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlug-and-play deployment with zero configuration required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact desktop form factor for space-constrained installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"specifications\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZyxel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGS105BV5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGS-100 Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePort Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 x Gigabit Ethernet ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwitch Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnmanaged\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eData Transfer Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGigabit (1000 Mbps per port)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQoS Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes - prioritizes voice and video traffic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHousing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMetal chassis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCooling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFanless\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Efficiency\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIEEE 802.3az compliant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstallation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlug-and-play, no configuration needed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is an unmanaged Gigabit switch and why do I need one?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn unmanaged Gigabit switch like the Zyxel GS-105B v5 is a plug-and-play networking device that automatically forwards data between connected devices at Gigabit speeds without requiring manual configuration. You need one to expand your network ports, connect multiple devices simultaneously, and improve network performance in small offices or studios without IT expertise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does QoS improve VoIP and video performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe GS-105B v5's built-in QoS ports intelligently prioritize voice and video traffic over standard data, ensuring VoIP calls remain clear and video streams stay smooth even during heavy network usage. This prevents lag and call quality degradation in bandwidth-sensitive applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the fanless design suitable for continuous operation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The fanless desktop switch operates silently and continuously without mechanical wear, making it ideal for quiet office environments. The metal housing provides passive cooling, and the energy-efficient design ensures reliable long-term performance without maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use the GS-105B v5 in a studio or creative workspace?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. The compact 5-port unmanaged switch is specifically designed for studio and small office networks. Its silent fanless operation won't disturb recording sessions or creative work, while QoS ports ensure smooth streaming and collaboration without network interruptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ZyXEL Communications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43050555834443,"sku":"GS105BV5","price":39.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/Zyxel-GS-105B-v5-5-Port-Gigabit-Unmanaged-Switch.jpg?v=1789385270","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/zyxel-gs-105b-v5-5-port-gigabit-unmanaged-switch","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}