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Linksys EG005W 5-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch
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Linksys EG005W 5-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch

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  • Managed Device: Unmanaged
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Linksys EG005W 5-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch

The Gigabit 5-Port Workgroup Switch provides non-blocking, wire speed switching for your 10, 100, and 1000-megabit network clients. Drop this switch in place of your current workgroup hub or switch, and you can upgrade your high-requirement workstations to full Gigabit speeds as necessary, while continuing to service other clients at their current speeds. Or build your network from the ground up, with appropriate link speeds for each user's requirements.??Apply this switching power to your current hub-based Ethernet network, and your data traffic efficiency will improve several times over. Connect your Gigabit-equipped workstations to the Switch's 10/100/1000 ports for full-duplex, dedicated bandwidth of up to 2000Mbps! It's perfect for graphics, multimedia, and other applications that have to move large files across the network quickly.??With the Gigabit 5-Port Workgroup Switch, you can connect your existing 10/100 Ethernet network to your Gigabit server backbone without any addit...

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Where's my Jumbo Frames?

bynad_masters Jan 2, 2008
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Pros Fast 100Mbit speeds, does not hamper standard 1000Mbit connections, stackable with other...
Cons Jumbo frame support is unstable
Recommended it? Yes

Linksys EG005W

I started my new job, and was surprised to see many Linksys EG005W gigabit network switches. They seem to use it on all help desk stations to connect their own PC, as well as other equipment they may be troubleshooting at the time. And unlike the other reviews found here at... Read full review »

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Nice Product

bymleining Dec 3, 2005
2 Helpfuls 3 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? 1 Comment
Pros Stackable with Linksys products, easy to setup, quiet.
Cons Speed less than optimal, maybe due to add-on GB cards.
Recommended it? Yes

It is working fine for me. I do not notice any fan noise as the other opinion noted. Maybe his has a bad fan (I did not even know it had a fan). I stack mine under my Linksys WRT54GS.

However, I cannot achieve even 50% utilization of the gigabit network, and I have fast computers and fast... Read full review »

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Poor Speed

bygz1007 Jul 13, 2006
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Pros None
Cons Junk
Recommended it? No

Im a network manager and have just built my own raid5 linux server with 1.4TB of space. I purchased a linksys 10/100/1G pci card for the server and connected a new out of box linksys cisco EG005W 10/100/1000 switch to my sony vaio desktop system. Im shocked in the poor speed Im getting.
Using... Read full review »

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Cisco-Linksys EG005W Gigabit 5-Port Workgroup Switch

Wire-speed switching and Linksys reliability in an 5-Port Gigabit desktop switch The Gigabit 5-Port Workgroup Switch provides non-blocking, wire speed switching for your 10, 100, and 1000 megabit network clients. Drop this switch in place of your current workgroup hub or switch, and you can upgrade your high-requirement workstations to full Gigabit speeds as necessary, while continuing to service other clients at their current speeds. Or build your network from the ground up, with appropriate link speeds for each users requirements. Apply this switching power to your current hub-based Ethernet network, and your data traffic efficiency will improve several times over. Connect your Gigabit-equipped workstations to the Switchs 10/100/1000 ports for full-duplex, dedicated bandwidth of up to 2000Mbps Its perfect for graphics, multimedia, and other applications that have to move large files across the network quickly.

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Product Details and Features

Product MPN

MPN EG005W

Key Features

Type Ethernet Switch
Managed Device Unmanaged

Interfaces

Ports 5 x 10/100/1000Base-T (RJ-45)

Standards and Protocols

LAN Standards IEEE 802.3 CSMA/CD or Ethernet • IEEE 802.3u 100 Mbps (Fast Ethernet) • IEEE 802.3ab 1000 Mbps (Gigabit Ethernet) • IEEE 802.3x Flow Control

Other Features

Brand Linksys
LED Indicators Link / Status • Activity • Full Duplex / Half Duplex • Power

Dimensions

Weight 1.1 lb.
Depth 6.07 in.
Height 1.89 in.
Width 7.33 in.

Warranty

Warranty 2 Years

Miscellaneous

UPC 745883554041
Product ID 20744329
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