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Compact silver metal desktop switch with eight RJ45 ports on the front face

NETGEAR ProSafe TL-SG108E 8-Port Gigabit Unmanaged Switch

SKU CH-KHCD-TVH30

An 8-port Gigabit desktop switch with metal casing, fanless operation, QoS traffic prioritisation and loop-prevention button for silent, reliable network expansion

  • Product formatDesktop
  • Supported standardsPassive PoE
  • Network cablingRJ45
  • Management typeUnmanaged
  • Uplink ports8
  • Uplink portsRJ45
  • Silent operation with fanless metal casing design
  • Durable metal housing provides EMI protection and heat dissipation
  • Energy-efficient technology reduces power consumption during operation
  • Traffic prioritisation via QoS for voice and video quality
  • Loop prevention button monitors and addresses network disruptions

8-port Gigabit desktop switch

The NETGEAR ProSafe TL-SG108E provides eight RJ45 ports that operate at 10/100/1000 Mbps with auto negotiation and auto MDI/MDIX. It is designed for home or office networks that need a simple, plug-and-play expansion without any configuration. The metal casing offers durability and EMI protection for reliable daily use.

Fanless metal chassis and energy efficiency

The switch uses a fanless metal enclosure that enables silent operation while dissipating heat effectively. IEEE 802.3x flow control manages congestion to keep data transfers reliable under load. Innovative energy-efficient technology reduces power consumption during normal operation, helping to lower running costs.

QoS, IGMP Snooping and loop prevention

A dedicated button activates loop prevention to stop network disruptions caused by looping. Quality of Service prioritises traffic such as IP cameras or VoIP phones so voice and video stay clear. IGMP Snooping optimises multicast streams for smoother streaming across the network.

How it compares

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Price $32.99
Cheaper than about 93% of the 2,759 comparable items (median $482.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameNETGEAR
Product lineProSafe
Part numberTL-SG108E
Performance
Forwarding rate142.8 Mbit/s
Memory
Buffer size768 KB
Connectivity
Supported standardsPassive PoE
Network cablingRJ45
Management typeUnmanaged
Uplink connection10/100 Mbit/s
Main port speed10/100 Mbit/s + 1,000 Mbit/s
Management accessRJ45
Jumbo frame support9216 bytes
SNMP supportNo
Layer support1
Ports & slots
Uplink ports8
Main ports1
Main port typeRJ45
Power
Power over EthernetNo
Total PoE powerNo PoE
Power detailsAC 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )
Max power draw0.6 A, 5 V
Size & build
Product dimensions14.33 in W × 12.83 in H × 9.06 in D
Product weight0.6 kg
Compatibility
Module supportNo
In the box
In the box[Power adapter, Installation Guide]
Environment & compliance
Complianceon product combined cancer reproductive, not applicable
More details
Product formatDesktop
IPv4 featuresNo PoE
Control buttonsApplication
Maximum heat dissipation2.77 W

Questions about this item

How do I install the TL-SG108E on a desktop and what step is often missed?

Place the switch on a flat surface, connect the power adapter, then link devices to the eight RJ45 ports; the step often missed is pressing the dedicated loop-prevention button to activate loop detection.

What maintenance or replacement will the TL-SG108E need later?

The fanless metal casing requires only occasional dust removal from the vent holes; no internal components are user-serviceable and the shielded RJ45 ports are rated for the product lifetime.

What limit appears first on the TL-SG108E under sustained heavy traffic?

The 768 KB buffer memory and 142.8 megabits-per-second forwarding rate are the first constraints during continuous full-duplex Gigabit loads.

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