Intellinet 530378 5-Port Gigabit Metal Ethernet Switch
The Intellinet 530378 5-Port Gigabit Metal Ethernet Switch is a high-performance networking device designed for both home and office environments where robust, reliable, and fast data transmission is essential. With its five Gigabit Ethernet ports, this switch allows seamless connectivity for up to five devices, offering a maximum throughput of 2000 Mbps in full-duplex mode. Constructed with a durable metal housing, the switch is not only compact but also highly reliable, making it suitable for long-term use in both commercial and residential installations.
This plug-and-play switch is ideal for expanding your local network without the need for extensive setup or configuration. The auto-sensing capabilities ensure that each port can automatically detect and adjust to the speed of the connected devices, allowing smooth integration with both newer and legacy hardware. The energy-efficient design also reduces power consumption by automatically adjusting power usage based on the activity and cable length.
Key Features:
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5 Gigabit Ethernet Ports: Supports up to 10/100/1000 Mbps per port for fast and efficient data transfer.
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Full-Duplex Capability: Provides up to 2000 Mbps per port in full-duplex mode, doubling the data transfer speed.
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Durable Metal Housing: Ensures long-lasting use in demanding environments, protecting internal components from damage.
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Plug-and-Play: No software or configuration required for quick setup.
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Auto MDI/MDI-X: Eliminates the need for crossover cables with automatic cable type detection.
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Energy-Efficient Design: Reduces power consumption when network traffic is low or when devices are inactive.
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Compact Form Factor: Saves space and is ideal for tight installation environments.
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Fanless Design: Operates silently, perfect for noise-sensitive environments such as offices or homes.
Installation Example:
This Intellinet 5-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch is perfect for small businesses or home offices needing to expand their wired network. For example, it can be installed in a home where multiple devices (such as desktop computers, gaming consoles, and smart TVs) require fast and stable internet connections. Simply connect the switch to your router via an Ethernet cable, and then connect each device to the switch. The plug-and-play functionality ensures that no additional setup is required, making it an excellent choice for non-technical users.
Specifications:
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Ports: 5 x RJ45 10/100/1000 Mbps
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Data Transfer Rate: 2000 Mbps (full duplex)
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Standards: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
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Jumbo Frames: Supports up to 9K Jumbo Frames for enhanced data performance
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Housing: Metal
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LED Indicators: Power, Link/Activity for each port
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Power Supply: External power adapter
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Dimensions: 100 mm x 70 mm x 20 mm
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Weight: 0.33 kg (0.73 lb)
Benefits for Installers and Technicians:
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Easy Installation: The plug-and-play design makes it simple to install and deploy in a variety of environments without the need for special tools or advanced network knowledge.
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Durability: The metal housing provides rugged protection, ensuring longevity even in busy workspaces or network closets.
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Silent Operation: Thanks to the fanless design, the switch operates silently, making it ideal for noise-sensitive locations such as offices, bedrooms, or conference rooms.
Tri-Tek Electronics is an authorized distributor of Intellinet products, ensuring full manufacturer warranty coverage, best pricing, and factory support. Visit our Mesa, AZ retail location or contact us for more information.
