Netgear 5-Port Network Switch

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Pros

  • Easy setup (26)
  • Fast (21)
  • Small (20)
  • Reliable (19)
  • Easily expanded (11)
  • Compact (1)
  • Plug n play (1)
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Cons

  • Flimsy (2)
  • Not energy efficient (2)
  • Unreliable (2)
  • Incompatible (1)
  • No wpa key (1)

Best Uses

  • Home (19)
  • Small networks (18)
  • Desktop (13)
  • Larger networks (3)
  • Doesnt work on (1)
  • Either (1)
  • Home networks (1)
  • I tried psp (1)
  • Mounted under desk (1)
  • Ps3 (1)
 
 
 

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Connect up to five computers, servers, printers, switches or other Ethernet devices



Condition: Factory-Reconditioned

The Factory-Reconditioned NETGEAR FS605 5-Port 10/100 Network Switch is a powerful plug-and-play switch that connects at 10 or 100 Mbps and makes it easy to link as many as five computers or peripherals to your Ethernet network. You'll experience maximum performance for 10 or 100 Mbps devices with five ports that automatically sense the correct speed while Auto Uplink on the ports adjusts for the different types of Ethernet cables. The FS605's sleek case has lights on the front for easy monitoring. Installation into your home network couldn't be simpler and, once powered on, it begins cool and silent operation - without an internal fan.




Features:

  • Links up to 5 or 8 PCs or peripherals to your Ethernet network
  • Connects network devices at 10 or 100 Mbps
  • Plug-and-play installation delivers ease of use
  • Silently runs without a fan
  • 5- or 8-port Fast Ethernet switch instantly expands your network
  • Link up to 5 or 8 PC or Ethernet devices with a fast, auto-switching Ethernet connection
  • Supports Windows and Macintosh platforms at speeds of up to 10 or 100 Mbps over Ethernet cables
  • Every port automatically senses the right speed and full/half duplex mode
  • AutoUplink technology adjusts for two major types of connection cables
  • Embedded plug-and-play technology - simply turn it on and it works
  • Sleek, compact design

Key Applications

  • Multiple PCs connecting to the Internet
  • Multiple applications running simultaneously - downloads, voice, music, VoIP
  • Multiplayer gaming over the home network
  • Multimedia/video streaming within the home
  • Networked or shared storage/large file sharing

Physical Specifications

  • Dimensions:  147 x 96.7 x 28.5 mm (5.79 x 3.81 x 1.12 in)
  • Weight:  FS605: 0.192 kg (0.424 lb)

Power Consumption:

  • Maximum power consumption 7.5W DC operating voltage 7.5V at 1A input

Network Ports

  • 5 auto-speed sensing 10/100 Mbps ports; Auto Uplink™ (MDI-MDIX) for connection to other hubs and switches without special cables

Standards Compliance

  • IEEE 802.3i 10BASE-T Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.3x Flow Control
  • Compatible with Microsoft® Windows®, Mac® OS, NetWare®, Linux®

LED Interfaces

  • System power
  • Link, speed and activity indicators for each port

Safety Agency Approvals for Power Adapter

  • C-Tick, CE mark

Environmental Specifications

  • Operating temperature: 0° to 40°C (32° to 104°F)
  • Operating relative humidity: 10%-90% non-condensing

Emissions Compliance

  • CE mark, commercial FCC Part 15 Class B, VCCI Class B, C-Tick, EN 55022, CISPR 22


  • 5-port 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch 
  • AC power adapter
  • Vertical stand
  • Installation guide
  • Warranty/support information card



  • UTP Cat 3 (10 Mbps), Cat 5 (100 Mbps)
  • Network card for each PC
  • Network software (Windows, Mac OS, Linux)


Please note: This high-quality item has been factory refurbished and and comes with a 90 day manufacture warranty, and is shipped in a Netgear brown box.

Specification Description
Model 10273676, 452758, A 00966245, DG834GAU
UPC 606449022971
Accessory Indicator Yes
Available for Store Pickup Spec Name: rshStandard Yes
Benefits Connects up to 8 computers, servers, printers, switches or any Ethernet devices at 10 or 100MbpsWorks with virtually any operating sy
Capacity UOM mAh
Compatible Platforms Windows, Mac OS, Linux
Compatible Platforms Windows, Mac OS, NetWare, Linux
Compliant Standards IEEE 802.3i 10BASE-T, IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX, IEEE 802.3x Flow Control
Country Of Origin China
Country Of Origin Switzerland
Data Link Protocol Ethernet
Description Header The luxurious side of networking.
Display Catalog Number 25-276
Display Catalog Number 55012769
End Product Indicator Yes
Features All ports deliver fast 100Mbps speedAuto Uplink makes sure that the signal adjusts for each type of Ethernet cable that is connected<
Humidity Range Operating 10%-90%
Humidity Range Operating 10-90%
Included in the Box 5-port Fast Ethernet Switch FS605 v3Vertical standInstallation guideWarranty/support information cardAC po
Included in the Box 5/8-port Fast Ethernet Switch FS605AC Power AdapterVertical StandInstallation Guide
Inputs 5 x RJ45
Manufacturer Labor Warranty 3
Manufacturer Part Number FS605NA
Manufacturer Parts Warranty 3
MAP Price 0.0
Max Operating Temperature 104 Fahrenheit
Max Operating Temperature 40 Fahrenheit
Min Operating Temperature 0 Fahrenheit
Min Operating Temperature 32 Fahrenheit
Model FS605
Model FS605NA
Networking Ethernet
Networking Compliant Standards IEEE 802.3i/802.3u/802.3x
New Date Sun Sep 30 00:00:00 CDT 2007
Operating Temperature UOM ° C
Operating Temperature UOM ° F
Outputs 5 x RJ45
PC Interface Supported RJ-45 connector for 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX
Power Consumption Operational 7.5W
Product Dimensions UOM inches
Product Height 1.12
Product Height 3.81
Product Length 5.79
Product Type Wired
Product Weight 0.42
Product Weight 0.424
Product Weight UOM pounds
Product Width 1.12
Product Width 3.81
Required to function Category 5 UTP Ethernet cablesNetwork card for each PCNetwork software (i.e. Windows, Mac OS, Linux)
Required to function Network card for each computerNetwork software such as Windows®, Macintosh® or Linux®Category 5 UTP Ethernet cab
Supported Languages English

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Last update: Oct 10, 2009

Netgear 5-Port Network Switch Reviews

 
 
 

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★★★★★
5.0
GREAT PRODUCT

"This is a great product. I wanted to add an extra ethernet connection for my laptop. It did the job perfectly. Basically just plug it in and it works. [...]..." Read Full Review »

Oct 15, 2007 by Eric from NYC

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★☆☆☆☆
1.0
Mine lasted about one year

"Did not buy mine from the Shack but I'm here looking for another switch since this one has failed after about one year. I finally isolated the problem to this one switch which gives all appearances that it's working but does not...." Read Full Review »

Sep 30, 2009 by Bob

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[3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]

Netgear 5-Port Network Switch Review

GREAT PRODUCT

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easily Expanded
  • Easy To Set Up
  • Fast
  • Reliable
  • Small

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Desktop
  • Home
  • Small Networks
 

"This is a great product. I wanted to add an extra ethernet connection for my laptop. It did the job perfectly. Basically just plug it in and it works. [...] "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Oct 15 2007
Eric from NYC
Queens, NY
I am:
  • High bandwidth user
 

[2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

Netgear 5-Port Network Switch Review

This Switch is Great!!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easily Expanded
  • Easy To Set Up
  • Fast
  • Reliable
  • Small

    Cons

  • Energy Inefficient

    Best Uses

  • Desktop
 

"This was a great choice. I have an IP phone, Laptop docking station and desktop PC all connected to through the switch. No issues at all. Great bandwidth and connection speed. Definitely a best buy. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Aug 27 2008
Big C
Visalia, CA
I am:
  • High bandwidth user
 

[2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

Netgear 5-Port Network Switch Review

NOICE

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Set Up
  • Fast
  • Small

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Desktop
  • Home
  • Small Networks
 

"Use this for my Xbox 360 and my desktop. Works very noicely and have had no issues with it since i bought it several months ago. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jan 3 2009
Captain Jack
Tortuga, Haiti
I am:
  • High bandwidth user
 

Netgear 5-Port Network Switch Review

Mine lasted about one year

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Set Up

    Cons

  • Unreliable

    Best Uses

  • Home
 

"Did not buy mine from the Shack but I'm here looking for another switch since this one has failed after about one year. I finally isolated the problem to this one switch which gives all appearances that it's working but does not. "

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Sep 30 2009
Bob
Georgetown, TX
I am:
  • Low bandwidth user
 

Netgear 5-Port Network Switch Review

A good way to connect those new toys

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Set Up
  • Fast
  • Plug n play
  • Reliable
  • Small

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Home
  • Small Networks
 

"I am using this product as a kind of splitter to get the most out of my DSL line for use with Tivo, PS3, other computers, etc. [...] "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Sep 23 2009
chrisO
San Francisco CA
I am:
  • High bandwidth user
 
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