If you need more ports, this smart switch has eight auto-sensing Gigabit Ethernet ports, each supporting up to 1,000 Mbps. It’s plug-and-play and has a silent, fanless design. There’s a web-based user interface if you want to dig into settings to configure virtual local area networks (VLANs), set up Quality of Service (QoS) to prioritize traffic, mirror ports, and more.
TP-Link Ethernet Switches
TP-Link
8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch (TL-SG108S)
Folks on a budget should consider an Ethernet switch from TP-Link. These are the ones I’ve tried and can recommend.
As simple as you get, this plug-and-play switch is sturdy with a metal case, has a…
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