D-Link DES-1008A | 8-Port Unmanaged Switch
8-Port Unmanaged Switch
8 Fast Ethernet ports
The D-Link DES-1008A is an 8-port Fast Ethernet switch designed to provide reliable, high-speed wired connections for small networks. It features auto-sensing ports that automatically adjust to network speeds, ensuring optimal performance. Compliant with IEEE 802.3az Energy-Efficient Ethernet, it offers power-saving features based on link status and cable length. With automatic MDI/MDIX crossover support, there's no need for special crossover cables, simplifying setup. Ideal for home offices or small businesses, this switch ensures smooth data transmission with 802.3x flow control to minimize dropped packets.
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D-Link DES-1008A | 8-Port Unmanaged Switch
The D-Link DES-1008A | 8-Port Unmanaged Switch is an excellent solution for those seeking reliable and high-speed connectivity in both home and small office environments. This versatile switch is equipped with 8 auto-sensing 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet ports, which automatically detect the speed of connected devices, ensuring optimal performance. One of its standout features is the support for auto MDI/MDIX crossover, which eliminates the hassle of needing special crossover cables, making installation straightforward and user-friendly.
Additionally, the switch employs IEEE 802.3x flow control and utilizes store-and-forward switching technology, which together guarantee smooth and efficient data transmission while significantly reducing the risk of packet loss. The incorporation of D-Link Green Technology is another highlight, as it intelligently reduces power consumption based on the link status and the length of the connected cables, contributing to energy savings and environmental sustainability.
With its plug-and-play functionality, users can set up the switch with minimal effort, allowing for immediate connectivity without the need for complex configurations. Furthermore, its energy-efficient design complies with RoHS standards, underscoring D-Link's commitment to environmentally friendly practices. This switch is particularly well-suited for connecting multiple devices, facilitating resource sharing, and establishing a cohesive and integrated network that meets the demands of modern connectivity.
D-Link DES-1008A details
Technical Specifications
Network Ports & Connectivity
- 8 auto-sensing 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet ports
- Auto MDI/MDIX crossover for all ports
- Supports Ethernet (10BASE-T) and Fast Ethernet (100BASE-TX) connections
- Easy setup with plug-and-play installation
Performance & Management
- 1.6 Gbps switching fabric for efficient data transfer
- 802.3x flow control to minimize packet loss
- Store-and-forward transmission method for reliable data transfer
- 1K MAC address table for address management
Security & VLAN Features
- IEEE 802.3x Flow Control for secure data transmission
- No dedicated VLAN features; basic unmanaged switch functionality
Physical & Environmental
- External 5V/1A power adapter (DC input)
- Power consumption: 0.3W (standby), 1.6W (max)
- Operating temperature range: 0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F)
- Compact dimensions: 128 x 68.5 x 25.4 mm (5.0 x 2.7 x 1.0 inches)
- Certifications: FCC Class B, CE Class B, cUL, and others
Box Contents
Your D-Link DES-1008A box comes with:
Your Switch
- D-Link DES-1008A switch console
Accessories
- Power Cable
- Console Cable( Optiona)l
Additional items
- User Guide
- Rackmount brackets