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Linksys EG005W 5-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch

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  • Type: Ethernet Switch
  • Managed Device: Unmanaged
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The Gigabit 5-Port Workgroup Switch provides non-blocking, wire speed switching for your 10, 100, and 1000-megabit network clients. Drop this switch in place of your current workgroup hub or switch, and you can upgrade your high-requirement workstations to full Gigabit speeds as necessary, while continuing to service other clients at their current speeds. Or build your network from the ground up, with appropriate link speeds for each user's requirements.??Apply this switching power to your current hub-based Ethernet network, and your data traffic efficiency will improve several times over. Connect your Gigabit-equipped workstations to the Switch's 10/100/1000 ports for full-duplex, dedicated bandwidth of up to 2000Mbps! It's perfect for graphics, multimedia, and other applications that have to move large files across the network quickly.??With the Gigabit 5-Port Workgroup Switch, you can connect your existing 10/100 Ethernet network to your Gigabit server backbone without any addit...
 

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Where's my Jumbo Frames?

Date of Review:  Jan 2, 2008
The Bottom Line: Pretty good for a SOHO network switch, but unstable jumbo frame support dings overall score.
Review: Linksys EG005W

I started my new job, and was surprised to see many Linksys EG005W gigabit network switches. They seem to use it on all help desk stations to connect their own PC, as well as other equipment they may be troubleshooting at...
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  3.0

by: nad_masters
Recommended to buy: Yes

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Fast 100Mbit speeds, does not hamper...
Cons
Jumbo frame support is unstable
 

Nice Product

Date of Review:  Dec 3, 2005
Review: It is working fine for me. I do not notice any fan noise as the other opinion noted. Maybe his has a bad fan (I did not even know it had a fan). I stack mine under my Linksys WRT54GS.

However, I cannot achieve even 50% utilization of the...
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  4.0

by: mleining
Recommended to buy: Yes

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Stackable with Linksys products, easy...
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Speed less than optimal, maybe due to...
 

Poor Speed

Date of Review:  Jul 13, 2006
Review: Im a network manager and have just built my own raid5 linux server with 1.4TB of space. I purchased a linksys 10/100/1G pci card for the server and connected a new out of box linksys cisco EG005W 10/100/1000 switch to my sony vaio desktop system. Im...
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  2.0

by: gz1007
Recommended to buy: No

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Product Details and Features

Product MPN

MPN EG005W

Key Features

Type   Ethernet Switch
Managed Device   Unmanaged

Interfaces

Ports 5 x 10/100/1000Base-T (RJ-45)

Standards and Protocols

LAN Standards   IEEE 802.3 CSMA/CD or Ethernet • IEEE 802.3u 100 Mbps (Fast Ethernet) • IEEE 802.3ab 1000 Mbps (Gigabit Ethernet) • IEEE 802.3x Flow Control

Other Features

LED Indicators   Link / Status • Activity • Full Duplex / Half Duplex • Power

Dimensions

Width 7.33 in.
Depth 6.07 in.
Height 1.89 in.
Weight 1.1 lb.

Warranty

Warranty 2 Years

Miscellaneous

UPC 745883554041
Product ID 20744329
 

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Linksys EG005W Gigabit 5-Port Workgroup Switch
LINKSYS EG005W -- The Gigabit 5-Port Workgroup Switch provides non-blocking, wire speed switching for your 10, 100, and 1000 megabit network clients. Drop this switch in place of your current workgroup hub or switch, and you can upgrade your high-requirement workstations to full Gigabit speeds as necessary, while continuing to service other clients at their current speeds. Or build your network from the ground up, with appropriate link speeds for each user's requirements.
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The Linksys® 5-Port Gigabit Workgroup Switch provides non-blocking, wire speed switching for your 10, 100, 1000 Megabit network clients. This compact switch provides blazing transfer speeds for network applications while conserving desktop space. It enables you to continue to service clients at their current speeds, while upgrading your high requirement workstation to full Gigabit speeds. Applying this switching power to your hub-based Ethernet network will improve data traffic efficiency. With it, you can connect your existing 10/100 Ethernet network to your Gigabit server backbone without any additional equipment. All ports on this switch are auto- negotiating, and have automatic MDI/MDI-X crossover detection. It supports address learning and aging as well as 802.3x flow control with head-of-line blocking prevention to keep your high-speed clients from bogging down in lower-speed traffic. Offering a dedicated bandwidth of up to 2000 Mbps in full-duplex mode, the Gigabit Workgroup Switch is ideal for graphic
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