{"product_id":"mercusys-ms105gs-5-port-gigabit-desktop-switch-steel-case","title":"Mercusys MS105GS 5-Port Gigabit Desktop Switch - Steel Case","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Mercusys MS105GS is a five-port gigabit desktop switch that expands wired networks for homes, offices and dormitories. It connects computers, printers, IP cameras, game consoles and 4K TVs with 10 times the speed of older 10\/100 Mbps switches, requiring no configuration beyond plugging in an Ethernet cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eWhy This Product\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFive gigabit ports with auto-negotiation\u003c\/strong\u003e — Each port runs at 10\/100\/1000 Mbps and automatically detects connected device speeds. Auto MDI\/MDIX means any cable orientation works without special crossed cables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10 Gbps switching capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e — Full-duplex operation delivers stable, collision-free performance across all five ports simultaneously, with MAC address learning and store-and-forward buffering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetal case with flexible mounting\u003c\/strong\u003e — Steel housing dissipates heat efficiently and prevents signal interference. Mount on a desk or wall depending on your space and layout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlug-and-play setup\u003c\/strong\u003e — No drivers, no configuration, no IP address assignment. Connect an Ethernet cable and start expanding your network immediately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy-efficient operation\u003c\/strong\u003e — Green Ethernet technology reduces power draw using a 5V\/0.6A adapter, making it economical to run continuously.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003ePorts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e5 × 10\/100\/1000 Mbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eSwitching capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e10 Gbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eSwitching fabric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFull duplex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eCase material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSteel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eMounting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDesktop or wall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003ePower input\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e5V\/0.6A adapter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch5\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Works with any device with an RJ45 Ethernet port: computers, laptops, printers, NAS drives, game consoles, streaming boxes and IP cameras.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Supports 4K Ultra HD TVs and other modern networked entertainment devices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Operates with IEEE 802.3, 802.3u and 802.3x standards; fully backward-compatible with older 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNote: Does not provide Power over Ethernet (PoE); connected devices must have their own power sources.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eBest For \/ Trade-offs\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHome networks needing to connect multiple devices without running cables to a router.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall offices and dormitories where wired stability matters more than wireless convenience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone upgrading from 100 Mbps switches and wanting gigabit speeds with zero setup overhead.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallations where a compact, metal-cased device mounted on a wall or desk fits the aesthetic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrade-offs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIP camera systems requiring Power over Ethernet.\u003c\/b\u003e This switch has no PoE output; cameras need separate power.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eInstallations needing more than five wired connections.\u003c\/b\u003e Only five Ethernet ports are provided.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNetworks requiring advanced management or VLAN configuration.\u003c\/b\u003e This is an unmanaged switch with no web interface or CLI.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUsers prioritising cable routing flexibility.\u003c\/b\u003e The compact footprint (99.8 x 98 x 25.1 mm) offers limited port spacing for thick or angled connectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpand Ethernet Network with Gigabit Ports\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eQuickly expand your wired network with five 10\/100\/1000 Mbps Ethernet ports—10 times faster than regular 10\/100 Mbps Ethernet ports. MS105GS is flexible and fully compatible with 4K Ultra HD TVs, computers, printers, IP cameras, game consoles, and more. This makes it perfect for use in home, small office, and even dormitory environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurable, Silent, and Flexible\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMS105GS's durable metal case allows for efficient heat dissipation, excellent signal interference prevention, reliable equipment stability, and a long network life. And you can put the switch on desk or wall mount to meet your demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlug and Play\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForget about complicated installation. Just connect the switch to your TV or computer via an Ethernet cable to immediately expand your wired network. Absolutely no configuration is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReliable Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith Half\/Full Duplex and MAC Address Learning Technology, MS105GS provides up to 10 Gbps of stable switching bandwidth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGo Green with Your Ethernet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou now have the choice to go green when upgrading to a gigabit network! 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