User Guide

Business Essentials Gigabit Ethernet Switches Data Sheet

16-Port/24-Port/48-Port Gigabit 300 Series

SMALL OFFICE/HOME OFFICE NETWORK DIAGRAM

Access Point

Router

GS348

Access Point

Internet

Laptop PCs

ReadyNAS®

Desktop PC

Tablets/Phones

Server

Workstation

Expanding Wired Connectivity for SOHO Networks

•Plug-and-play; no setup required

•Durable and rugged metal case

•Ideal for small oce and home networks

•Standards-based technology ensures interoperability with any

standards-based devices in the existing network

•GS316 and GS324 are wall-mountable

•GS324 and GS348 are rack-mountable

(rackmount kit included)

•Auto-MDI/MDIXeliminatestheneedforcrossovercables

•LEDindicatorsforeaseofuse

•Energy-ecienttechnologyforpowersavings

•Fanlessdesignforsilentoperation

•Auto-negotiationforautomaticconnectionatthehighest

common speed between switch and an end device

•Non-blocking switching architecture for maximum

throughput at wire speed

•802.1p QoS for trac/frame prioritization

IN UNMANAGED, WEB,

& SMART SWITCHES

†

In North America Market Share

according to NPD, February 2017

NETGEAR300SeriesGigabitEthernetUnmanagedSwitchesprovideeasy,reliable,andaordablenetworkconnectivityforhome

andsmalloces.Withtheseunmanagedplug-and-playswitches,youcanexpandyournetworkconnectionstomultipledevices

instantly.JuststepuptoGS316,GS324orGS348directlytoavoidcongestionduetostackinguplowerportcountswitchesand

be ready for future expansion.

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Business Essentials Gigabit Ethernet Switches Data Sheet 16-Port/24-Port/48-Port Gigabit 300 Series IN UNMANAGED, WEB, & SMART SWITCHES † In North America Market Share according to NPD, February 2017 Expanding Wired Connectivity for SOHO Networks NETGEAR 300 Series Gigabit Ethernet Unmanaged Switches provide easy, reliable, and affordable network connectivity for home and small offices. With these unmanaged plug-and-play switches, you can expand your network connections to multiple devices instantly.
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Business Essentials Gigabit Ethernet Switches Data Sheet 16-Port/24-Port/48-Port Gigabit 300 Series Features 10/100/1000Mbps Ports GS316 GS324 GS348 16 24 48 ENCLOSURE Metal Metal Metal CONNECTOR TYPE PERFORMANCE Metal Plastic Metal 96 Gbps 32 Gbps 48 Gbps Buffer Memory Bandwidth 768 KB 512 KB 1.5MB Jumbo Frames 9,270 bytes 9,216 bytes 9,216 bytes 1,448,000 pps 1,448,000 pps 1,448,000 pps < 3.9 µsec < 4.