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GS605 5-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch

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Product summary

The NetGear GS605 is a 5-port, small office/home office switch.Compared to other small office/home office switches on the market, it is inexpensive at around $45.

Specifications: Networking type: Switch ; Data link protocol: Ethernet , Fast Ethernet , Gigabit Ethernet ; Ports Quantity: 5 ; See full specs

Price range: $34.99 - $60.00 check prices

CNET product brief

Description: The NetGear GS605 is a 5-port, small office/home office switch.Compared to other small office/home office switches on the market, it is inexpensive at around $45.

Pros: The modest footprint of this external switch won't take up a lot of space.

Cons: None noted, given available product data.

Suitability: Suited for small offices.Consider this unit when $9 per port fits within your budget.

Value: Given its inexpensive price, this switch has great features for the money.

Suggestions: For help in deciding if this unit belongs in your office, see CNET's guide to buying networking equipment for your business.

CNET's Product Briefs are generated by a software tool that combines product specifications with knowledge of our editorial experts. They do not reflect hands-on assessment or labs testing. For more information about how we create Product Briefs, contact us.

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