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Silver half-width rackmount switch with eight RJ45 ports and two SFP cages

Qnap

Qnap QSW-M2108R-2C-US 10-port managed network switch

SKU CH-5X26-317QZ MPN QSW-M2108R-2C-US

A 10-port managed switch with eight 2.5 Gbps RJ45 ports and two 10 Gbps SFP ports for hybrid high-speed networks

  • Product formatDesktop
  • Supported standardsIEEE 802.3 Ethernet IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-T IEEE 802.3ab 1000B
  • Management typeManaged
  • Main ports8 x RJ45 + 2 x SFP
  • Main port speed2.5 Gbit/s + 10 Gbit/s
  • MAC table size16K
  • 10-port managed switch for flexible network control
  • Eight 2.5 Gbps RJ45 ports plus two 10 Gbps SFP uplinks
  • 16K MAC address table supports large device counts
  • 17 W maximum power draw keeps running costs low
  • Compact 1.67" x 11.42" x 5.00" desktop form factor

10-Port Managed Desktop Switch

The Qnap QSW-M2108R-2C-US is a managed network switch designed for small to medium business environments requiring multi-gigabit connectivity. It provides ten ports in a desktop form factor suitable for office or rack deployment with optional brackets. Network administrators gain Layer 2 control through a web-based interface for VLAN, QoS and link aggregation configuration.

Thermals Noise and Power Draw

The unit operates silently without active cooling fans, relying on passive thermal dissipation within an operating range of 0°C to 40°C. Maximum power consumption is rated at 12.17 W from a 12 V external power adapter, keeping heat output and electricity costs low for continuous operation. Per-port LEDs display speed, link and activity status while a system LED shows power and operational health.

Eight 2.5G RJ45 Plus Two 10G SFP Ports

The decisive specification is the port layout: eight RJ45 ports running at up to 2.5 Gbps and two SFP+ ports supporting 10 Gbps fibre or copper modules. This mix allows high-speed workstation links and uplink aggregation without requiring 10GBASE-T cabling throughout. Buyers needing more than two 10 Gbps uplinks or a full complement of 10G RJ45 ports should consider a different model.

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Price $418.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameQnap
Model nameQSW-M2108R-2C-US
Connectivity
Management typeManaged
Main port speed2.5 Gbit/s + 10 Gbit/s
MAC table size16K
Jumbo frame support9 KB
Ports & slots
Main ports8 x RJ45 + 2 x SFP
Power
Power detailsConsumption: 12.17 W
Input Voltage Range: 12 V
Size & build
Product dimensions1.67 in × 11.42 in × 5 in
Product weight2.47 lb (1.12 kg)
Shipping weight1.54 kg
Package size356 × 203 × 102 mm
In the box
In the boxQSW-M2108-2C
Power Cord
Power adaptor
Quick Installation Guide (QIG)
Environment & compliance
Temperature rangeOperating Temperature: 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F)
Humidity range5 to 95% Non-condensing
More details
Product formatDesktop
Indicator lightsPer Port: Speed/Link/Activity
Per System: Power/Status
Control buttonsReset button

Questions about this item

How do I mount the QSW-M2108R-2C-US in a 1U rack and which step is often missed?

Use the half-width brackets to secure it side-by-side with a second unit in a single 1U space; the step often missed is tightening both bracket screws evenly so the switch sits flush and the front ports align.

What maintenance will the QSW-M2108R-2C-US need over time?

Keep the ventilation slots clear of dust and verify the power adaptor stays within the 12 V input range; no internal fan or battery requires replacement.

What is the first limit reached under sustained 10 Gbps traffic on the QSW-M2108R-2C-US?

The 12.17 W power ceiling and 0 °C to 40 °C operating temperature range are the first constraints; exceeding either triggers thermal throttling or shutdown.

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