Netgear GS105EP-100NAS 5-Port Gigabit PoE+ Easy Smart Switch (63W)
The Netgear GS105EP-100NAS is a 5-port Gigabit PoE+ Easy Smart Switch providing 63W of total power budget to support connected devices.
- PoE+ Support: Delivers up to 30W per port to power IP phones, cameras, and access points, simplifying infrastructure and reducing cable clutter.
- Gigabit Speeds: Offers 1000 Mbps per port for high-speed data transfer, ensuring smooth operation for bandwidth-intensive applications.
- Easy Smart Management: Provides a user-friendly web interface for essential network configuration and monitoring, reducing IT complexity.
- Compact Desktop Design: Its small form factor allows for flexible placement in offices, retail spaces, or small server closets without taking up excessive room.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Netgear GS105EP-100NAS is a 5-port Gigabit Ethernet switch featuring PoE+ support with a 63W power budget, designed for small to medium businesses. It provides essential network connectivity and power delivery for devices such as IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones.
This switch offers an easy-to-use web-based management interface for basic configuration and monitoring, enabling IT professionals to manage network traffic and device power efficiently. Its fanless design ensures quiet operation, suitable for office environments.
- 5 Gigabit Ports: Provides high-speed wired connections for up to five devices, ensuring reliable data flow.
- PoE+ Budget (63W): Powers multiple PoE/PoE+ devices directly through the Ethernet cable, eliminating the need for separate power adapters.
- Easy Smart Management: Offers VLANs, QoS, and port mirroring for basic network control and traffic prioritization.
- Plug-and-Play Ready: Simple setup allows for quick deployment without extensive IT expertise.
- Durable Metal Chassis: Built with a robust metal casing for enhanced durability and heat dissipation in demanding environments.
The Netgear GS105EP-100NAS provides essential network infrastructure with intelligent features for growing businesses seeking reliable connectivity and power delivery.
Technical Specifications
1Performance & Business Impact
2Connectivity & I/O
3Physical & Environmental
4Lifecycle, Warranty & Compliance
What This Solves
Powering Office Devices with PoE+
Small offices often need to deploy devices like VoIP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras. This switch provides sufficient PoE+ power to run these devices directly over the Ethernet cable, eliminating the need for separate power adapters and simplifying installation.
Small businesses, branch offices, retail locations, professional service firms
High-Speed Network Connectivity
Growing businesses require fast and reliable wired network connections for workstations, servers, and other critical equipment. This switch offers Gigabit Ethernet speeds on all ports, ensuring efficient data transfer and minimizing network bottlenecks.
Growing SMBs, mid-market offices, co-location facilities, network closets
Simplified Network Management
Businesses without dedicated IT staff need easy-to-manage network hardware. This Easy Smart Switch provides a web-based interface for essential configuration like VLANs and QoS, allowing for basic network segmentation and traffic prioritization without complex CLI commands.
Small businesses without dedicated IT, franchise operations, offices prioritizing ease of use
Key Features
5 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Ports
Ensures high-speed data transfer for all connected devices, supporting demanding business applications and reducing latency.
PoE+ (802.3at) Support with 63W Total Power Budget
Powers up to four PoE+ devices (e.g., IP phones, cameras, APs) directly from the switch, simplifying deployment and reducing cabling needs.
Easy Smart Management Interface
Provides intuitive web-based control for essential network settings like VLANs, QoS, and port mirroring, enabling basic network optimization.
Fanless Design
Operates silently, making it ideal for deployment in quiet office environments or retail spaces where noise is a concern.
Durable Metal Chassis
Offers enhanced durability and heat dissipation compared to plastic enclosures, ensuring reliable operation in business settings.
Industry Applications
Retail & Hospitality
Provides reliable network connectivity and PoE+ power for POS systems, IP cameras, and digital signage in retail stores and hospitality venues.
Legal & Professional Services
Supports essential office networking needs, including VoIP phones and access points, with simplified management for law firms and service providers.
Finance & Insurance
Enables secure and stable network connections for workstations and communication devices in financial and insurance offices.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Offers reliable connectivity for IP cameras, sensors, and basic control devices in factory or warehouse environments where PoE is beneficial.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total PoE power budget for the Netgear GS105EP-100NAS?
The Netgear GS105EP-100NAS has a total PoE power budget of 63W. This budget is shared across all PoE-enabled ports, so the maximum power per port is 30W (802.3at).
Can I create separate VLANs with this switch?
Yes, the GS105EP-100NAS supports VLANs through its Easy Smart Management interface, allowing you to segment your network for improved security and traffic management.
What devices can be powered by the PoE+ ports?
PoE+ ports can power devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, security cameras, and other network-enabled devices that comply with the 802.3at standard, up to the switch's 63W budget.
Does this switch require any software installation to manage?
No, the Netgear GS105EP-100NAS is managed via a web browser interface. You simply need to connect to the switch's IP address from a computer on the same network to access its management features.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
Manufacturer warranty applies. Contact Zent Networks for warranty terms specific to this product.
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.