Name: DES-1008E D-Link 8-Port x 10/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet Network Switch
Brand: D-Link
SKU: DES-1008E
Price: 73.47 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (125 reviews)

Product Overview
The D-Link DES-1008E 8-Port Fast Ethernet Unmanaged Desktop Switch provides a simple and effective way to expand your wired network. It combines ease of use with essential networking features such as auto-negotiation, IEEE standard compliance, and energy-saving capabilities. Designed for silent, fanless performance, it suits environments where low noise and dependable connectivity are key. Ideal for small offices and home setups, this switch ensures reliable performance without the need for complex configurations.

General Information
Brand	D-Link
Part Number	DES-1008E
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	8 x 10/100 Mbps RJ-45
Number of Ports	8-Ports
Switching Capacity	1.6 Gbps

Performance
MAC Address Table Size	2K entries

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	5.83 x 3.33 x 1.37 inches
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3x, 802.3az

Product Description
The D-Link DES-1008E is a reliable 8-port Fast Ethernet unmanaged desktop switch built for seamless networking in home and small office environments. It delivers data transfer rates of up to 200 Mbps per port in full-duplex mode, ensuring quick file sharing and media streaming. Featuring plug-and-play functionality, the switch requires no configuration—simply connect your devices and start working. Its fanless design allows for noiseless operation, making it ideal for quiet settings. The DES-1008E is also equipped with energy-efficient technologies such as IEEE 802.3az to reduce power consumption without compromising performance. Key Features 8 x 10/100 Mbps RJ-45 ports with Auto MDI/MDIX support Switching capacity of 1.6 Gbps for efficient traffic handling IEEE 802.3x flow control and 2K MAC address table 96 KB buffer memory for stable data transmission Energy-efficient Ethernet (EEE) support with IEEE 802.3az Fanless design for quiet desktop operation With its compact size, silent operation, and straightforward usability, the DES-1008E is a practical choice for basic networking needs in both homes and small businesses.

Use Cases
The D-Link DES-1008E switch is primarily deployed in small office and home office environments where straightforward, reliable network connectivity is essential without complex management. It benefits users requiring efficient, low-noise network expansion to support everyday business or personal computing needs. How It's Used: Connecting multiple workstations in SMB offices to enable shared access to printers and servers. Expanding network ports in home offices to link devices like PCs, IP phones, and wireless access points. Providing network access for point-of-sale systems in retail environments requiring low latency and consistent connectivity. Supporting remote or branch offices with a plug-and-play solution that integrates easily into existing network infrastructure. Facilitating network connectivity in classrooms or training rooms where multiple devices require reliable, unmanaged switching. This unmanaged switch supports operational efficiency by delivering consistent Fast Ethernet connectivity with minimal administrative overhead. Its fanless design and energy efficiency make it suitable for noise-sensitive environments while allowing seamless scalability for growing small networks.