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What makes the QNAP QSW-308S 11-Port Unmanaged Switch suitable for both home and office settings?

The QNAP QSW-308S is compact and has a modern design that blends seamlessly into both home and office environments. Its silent operation due to the fanless design and ventilated construction also makes it an unobtrusive addition to any setting.

What types of devices can I connect to the QNAP QSW-308S 11-Port Unmanaged Switch?

The QSW-308S is equipped with three 10GbE SFP+ ports and eight Gigabit ports, allowing you to connect a variety of devices. This includes those that use direct attach copper (DAC) cables or 10G-SFP-T copper transceiver modules.

How can the QNAP QSW-308S 11-Port Unmanaged Switch improve my network's performance?

The QSW-308S supports auto-negotiation for optimal speed and duplex detection when connecting different devices. It also has a switching capacity of 76Gbps, ensuring that each port operates at its full potential. This can significantly enhance the performance of your network.

Can I use the QNAP QSW-308S 11-Port Unmanaged Switch with QNAP NAS devices?

Yes, the QSW-308S is an ideal companion for 10GbE-enabled QNAP NAS devices. These devices can be immediately upgraded by installing a 10GbE network adapter, making them perfect for IOPS-demanding applications such as virtualization, databases, and high-resolution video editing.

Does the QNAP QSW-308S 11-Port Unmanaged Switch require a fan for cooling?

No, the QSW-308S features a unique fanless design. It uses a ventilated construction to assist in cooling while maintaining high performance, ensuring silent operation.

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QNAP QSW-308S Specifications

  • Management Type

    Unmanaged

  • Number of Ports

    11

  • 10GbE SFP+

    3

  • 1GbE (RJ45)

    8

  • Power Supply Description

    Adapter

  • Max. Power Consumption

    36W

  • Input Power Type

    AC

  • Input Voltage Range

    100-240VAC, 50/60 Hz

  • MAC Address Table

    16K

  • Total Non-Blocking Throughput

    38Gbps

  • Switching Capacity

    76Gbps

  • Fan

    Fanless

  • Fanless

    Yes

  • Supported Standards

    IEEE 802.3 Ethernet
    IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX
    IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T
    IEEE 802.3an 10GBASE-T

  • Form Factor

    Desktop

  • LED Indicators

    Per Port: Speed/Link/Activity
    Per System: Power/Status

  • Operating Temperature

    0 - 40 Degree C / 32-104 Degree F

  • Relative Humidity

    5-95% Non-condensing

  • Certifications

    CE, FCC, VCCI, BSMI RCM, CCC

  • Electromagnetic Compliance

    CLASS B, UL62368

  • Jumbo Frames

    10k

  • Dimensions (H x W x D)

    1.67 x 11.41 x 5" (42.5 x 290 x 127mm)

  • Weight

    1.63 lbs (0.74kg)

About QNAP QSW-308S

What sets the QNAP QSW-308S 11-Port Unmanaged Switch apart is its ability to instantly transform your network into a hybrid high-speed environment without breaking the bank. This compact, desktop-sized device is designed for seamless integration into both home and office settings, offering high performance, low latency, and superior functionality.

The QSW-308S is equipped with three 10GbE SFP+ ports and eight Gigabit ports, making it a versatile solution for connecting a variety of devices. Its unique fanless design coupled with a ventilated construction ensures silent operation while maintaining peak performance.

This unmanaged switch is a plug-and-play device, supporting auto-negotiation for optimal speed and duplex detection when connecting different devices. It offers flexible deployment with multiple 10G SFP+ fiber and Gigabit ports, enabling a hybrid high-speed network in any setting.

With SFP+ interfaces, you have the option to use direct attach copper (DAC) cables for connecting directly to SFP+ devices. Alternatively, you can use 10G-SFP-T copper transceiver modules to connect 10GBASE-T/NBASE-T devices through RJ45 Category 6, 5, or 5e cabling. The QSW-308S boasts a switching capacity of 76Gbps, ensuring each port operates at its full potential.

The QSW-308S is an ideal companion for 10GbE-enabled QNAP NAS devices, which are designed with 10GbE readiness and can be immediately upgraded by installing a 10GbE network adapter. This makes them perfect for IOPS-demanding applications such as virtualization, databases, high-resolution video editing, and sharing workflows.

QNAP also offers a wide range of network devices to assist users in upgrading their network infrastructure to meet growing bandwidth requirements. For instance, QNAP's Thunderbolt 3 to 10GbE Network Adapter provides a quick and budget-friendly method for laptops and other upgrade-constrained devices to take advantage of high-speed 10GbE connectivity.

The QSW-308S is not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing with its modern design and delicate white polished or textured surface. Its compact size and flexible DC power connector make it easy to deploy in any setting. With the QNAP QSW-308S 11-Port Unmanaged Switch, building a high-speed network has never been easier.

QNAP QSW-308S Features

  • Flexible deployment with multiple 10G SFP+ fiber and Gigabit ports
  • Improve your productivity with a 10GbE-enabled QNAP NAS
  • Easily build a High-Speed Network with QNAP Network Adapters
  • Cool and quiet operation
  • Desktop size for easy use in homes and offices

Key Features

  • Enjoy high-speed networking with 8x 1GbE ports on this unmanaged QNAP switch.
  • Utilize the 3x 10GbE SFP+ ports for lightning-fast connections to servers or NAS.
  • Unmanaged switch setup makes it simple to plug and play, no configuration needed!
  • Reliable data transfer with a 76Gbps switching capacity for your network needs.
  • Compact desktop form factor allows for flexible placement in any home or office.
  • Fanless design ensures silent operation, perfect for noise-sensitive environments.

What's in the box:

  • Qnap QSW-308S 11-Port Unmanaged Switch
  • Power Cord
  • Power Adapter
  • Quick Start Guide
  • Qnap 2 Year Limited Warranty