200 Series Data Sheet

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Home/Ofﬁce Ethernet Switches

Data Sheet | 200 Series

Expanding Wired Connectivity

for Home/Ofce Networks

The NETGEAR 200 Series Unmanaged

Switches provide easy and affordable

network connectivity to home and small

ofﬁces. They are easy to use and reliable.

With these plug-and-play switches, you

can expand your network connections to

multiple devices instantly. The 200 Series

also supports the efﬁcient use of energy,

helping you save power and money.

• Fast Ethernet or Gigabit Ethernet

connectivity

• Auto-MDI/MDIX eliminates the need for

crossover cables

• Energy-efcient technology for power

savings

• Auto-negotiation for automatic

connection at the highest common

speed between switch and an end

device

• Non-blocking switching architecture for

maximum throughput at wire speed

Ideal for Home Networks

• Plug-and-play

• Fanless for silent operation

• Compact design

• LED indicators for ease of use

HOME/OFFICE NETWORK DIAGRAM

Internet

GS208

Access Point

Network Attached Storage

Router

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Data Sheet | 200 Series Home/Office Ethernet Switches Expanding Wired Connectivity for Home/Office Networks • Fast Ethernet or Gigabit Ethernet connectivity Ideal for Home Networks The NETGEAR 200 Series Unmanaged Switches provide easy and affordable network connectivity to home and small offices. They are easy to use and reliable. With these plug-and-play switches, you can expand your network connections to multiple devices instantly.
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Data Sheet | 200 Series Home/Office Ethernet Switches Technical Specifications 10/100Mbps Ports FS205 FS208 5 8 10/100/1000Mbps Ports GS205 GS208 5 8 Enclosure Plastic Plastic Plastic Plastic Connector Type Plastic Plastic Plastic Plastic 1Gbps 1.6Gbps 10Gbps 16Gbps Buffer Memory 384Kbits 768Kbits 1Mbit 1.5Mbit Jumbo Frames 2048 bytes 2048 bytes 9216 bytes 9216 bytes Energy Efficient Ethernet (IEEE 802.