Rating 4.6 32 reviews
Manufacturer: Netgear
price $44.15 - $74.00
Ports quantity
SmallNetBuilder
16 years ago

NETGEAR GS105E Briefly Reviewed

Some of the comments in the SNB forums haven't been kind to NETGEAR for their new "ProSafe Plus" switch lineup of one Gigabit and two 10/100 switches. Folks seem to question the wisdom of the 16 and 24 port models being 10/100 only and all three requiring a Windows machine running an application for...
Pros:
  • VLAN support
  • QoS including bandwidth control
Cons:
  • Tied to Windows for administration
  • No port disables or link speed / mode control
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TechReviewSource.com
14 years ago

Netgear Powerline AV 500 Adapter Kit

It's hard to beat the convenience of a home Wi-Fi network but it can't touch wired connectivity when it comes to throughput speed. Unfortunately, wiring your home with CAT-5 cabling can get expensive and messy if you don't know what you're doing.
Pros:
  • Simple setup
  • Relatively good throughput.
Cons:
  • Runs warm
  • User guide only available online
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shop.bt.com
19 years ago

No Prblems

This is a basic product, just plug in the power and plug in your Cat 5 network cables and off you go! Works straight away with no problems. Runs completely silently (no fans) not crashed yet and been running over a month non-stop now.
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Amazon
6 years ago

They won't honor their lifetime warranty. You can't make a claim via web/email, you have to call them, sit on eternal hold, and apparently be told your device is out of warranty. Even after repeatedly questioning about the lifetime warranty all they want to do is sell you an expensive phone support...
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PC Pro
11 years ago

Netgear ProSafe Plus GS105PE

Netgear's new ProSafe Plus switches offer plug-and-play simplicity to small businesses, plus PoE expansion and handy traffic-management features. The GS105PE is the smallest of the family and provides five Gigabit ports.
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Dooyoo
16 years ago

This is a very reliable switch which will just do what it is supposed to with no problems.

This is the smallest (in terms of port numbers) Gigabit switch that Netgear make. The first thing that you notice about it when you open the box is that it has an extremely high build quality and has a good weight to it. This sort of thing is always reassuring.
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J&R
15 years ago

Well-priced, reliable gigabit switch

Nice price, easy setup, good form factor, reliable performance.
Pros:
  • Easy To Setup
  • Fast
  • Reliable
  • Small
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Bestbuy
14 years ago

Simple, Stable and a great value!

If you need a GIG, you get a GIG and this is a very simple and efficient solution for those areas where you just can't afford to run another ethernet cable!
Pros:
  • A monkey with poor eyesight can set this up
Cons:
  • A more contemporary cabinet would be nice
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Newegg
13 years ago

big buy

I use this with a voip phone to manage the QoS direct from the modem and to manage my bandwidth to my routers. This little guy was super impressive.
Pros:
  • has lots of stuff from big switches
Cons:
  • none yet
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Walmart
10 years ago

Great product!

This switch works exactly as expected! It was either get a new router, a hub, or a switch...opted for the switch because I liked that it dedicates ports to each attached unit and not share between them. Works like a charm..
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