Name: XG-U2008 Asus 8 x Ports 1000Base-T Gigabit Ethernet + 2 x Ports 10GBase-T RJ-45 Plug-N-Play Compact Size Switch
Brand: ASUS
SKU: XG-U2008
Price: 230.88 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (118 reviews)

Product Overview
The Asus XG-U2008 is a straightforward network switch designed to provide both gigabit and 10-gigabit Ethernet connections in a compact package. It fits well in small offices or home network environments where users need reliable, fast wired connections without complex setup. Its mix of ports makes it adaptable to various networking needs, offering simple performance upgrades for existing setups.

General Information
Brand	ASUS
Part Number	XG-U2008
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	8
Number of Ports	8-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T, 10GBase-T, RJ-45
Port Speed	1000Base-T,10GBase-T
UpLink Ports	2 x 10GBase-T
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	56 Gbps
VLAN Support	No
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 2
Connector Type	RJ-45

Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols	No

Power & Cooling
Fans	Fanless

Physical Characteristics
Weight	4.00
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.3az,IEEE 802.3x

Product Description
The XG-U2008 is designed to expand network capacity by providing multiple high-speed Ethernet connections. It’s commonly used in small to medium office settings or home networks that require fast, reliable data transfer with minimal setup. This switch offers a simple solution for users needing a mix of gigabit and 10-gigabit ports without complicated configuration. Built for network administrators, gamers, and small business owners, it enables quick connectivity for devices like computers, servers, and NAS units. Its plug-and-play nature means any user can install it without specialized knowledge. Key Features Eight ports deliver consistent 1Gbps speeds for everyday network devices Two 10Gbps ports provide high-bandwidth uplinks or connections to storage systems Supports auto-negotiation to match device speeds seamlessly Compact form factor fits into tight spaces without clutter Energy-saving technology reduces electricity usage during low activity This switch typically appears in office network closets or desktop setups where space is limited but performance is critical. Its mix of port speeds allows users to future-proof their network and easily connect a range of equipment. Thanks to its straightforward installation, it’s a practical choice for those upgrading network infrastructure without hassle.

Use Cases
The Asus XG-U2008 switch is commonly deployed in small to medium-sized business networks and home offices where a combination of gigabit and 10-gigabit connectivity is required without complex configuration. It is ideal for IT professionals managing edge devices or upgrading legacy systems to support higher bandwidth demands in compact physical environments. How It's Used: Connecting multiple desktop workstations in a small corporate office to ensure consistent gigabit speeds for daily operations. Providing high-speed 10G uplinks for media editing suites or design studios requiring rapid file transfers between storage servers and workstations. Integrating into a remote branch office network to aggregate wired devices and connect efficiently to the central data center via 10G links. Supporting virtualization environments in SMBs by linking servers and network-attached storage with low latency and increased throughput. Enabling small rack deployments where space constraints demand a compact switch delivering a mix of gigabit and 10-gigabit connections. By delivering both gigabit and 10-gigabit ports in a plug-and-play form factor, the XG-U2008 facilitates scalable network growth and improved data handling capacity while maintaining operational simplicity. This supports IT teams in enhancing network performance without significant infrastructure overhaul.