Gembird NSW-G5-02 5-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch - White

With a switching capacity of 10 Gbps and full-duplex support on all five Gigabit Ethernet ports, the Gembird NSW-G5-02 delivers wire-speed performance for demanding home and small office networks. This unmanaged desktop switch requires zero configuration—just connect your devices and enjoy instant high-speed connectivity.

Overview

The Gembird NSW-G5-02 is a compact, fanless 5-port Gigabit Ethernet switch that expands your network with reliable, high-speed connections. It supports 10/100/1000 Mbps auto-negotiation on each port, ensuring optimal performance for every connected device. The store-and-forward switching method and 2K MAC address table efficiently manage traffic, while jumbo frame support up to 9K bytes enhances throughput for large file transfers and multimedia streaming.

What stands out

• Five Gigabit ports with auto MDI/MDIX—no crossover cables needed
• Fanless, silent operation ideal for noise-sensitive environments
• Plug-and-play simplicity: no software or configuration required
• Energy-efficient design with low power consumption (max 3 W)
• Compact white plastic housing blends into any desktop setup

Technical details

• Network standards: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3x
• Switching capacity: 10 Gbps
• MAC address table: 2K entries
• Jumbo frame support: up to 9K bytes
• Power supply: external 5V DC, 0.6A adapter
• LED indicators: power, link/activity per port
• Operating temperature: 0°C to 40°C
• Storage temperature: -40°C to 70°C
• Operating humidity: 10% to 90% non-condensing
• Storage humidity: 5% to 90% non-condensing
• Dimensions (W x D x H): 121 x 75 x 26 mm
• Weight: 0.2 kg

Our verdict

The Gembird NSW-G5-02 is a no-nonsense Gigabit switch that offers excellent value. Its silent operation, robust build, and straightforward performance make it a perfect choice for expanding your home or office network without breaking the bank.