XS505M XS508M Datasheet
10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Ethernet Unmanaged Switches Data Sheet
XS505M/XS508M
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Example Application
Internet
SMALL OFFICE/HOME OFFICE NETWORK DIAGRAM
Network
router
10G fiber link
10G link to10G
computer with a
Thunderbolt port
2.5 PoE link to
AC Wave 2 Wireless AP
2.5G link to 2.5G
gaming computer
10G link to
10G NAS
1G link to computer
XS508M
CORE BACKBONE
Cables and Speed
The following table describes the network cables that you can use for the switch connections and the speeds that these cables can
support, up to 100 meters (328 feet).
Note: For speeds of 10 Gbps, if the cable length is shorter than 45 meters (148 feet), you can use a Cat 5e cable.
Why the NETGEAR 10-Gig/Multi-Gig Switches are ideal for SMB
1. Plug-and-play, automatic connectivity to your router or modem of 4 additional wired connections. No need for an IT expert!
2. Expand your network instantly, and give your devices either 100Mb, 1, 2.5, 5 or 10-Gigabit, automatically
3. Small and silent desktop or rackmount form factor for quiet operation – Adapts to your needs and configuration in any environment
4. ProSAFE® LIFETIME Warranty, Next Business Day replacement and 24/7 chat with a NETGEAR expert
5. Energy ecient switches that automatically adjust power consumption according to the link status and cable length