NETGEAR FS108 10/100 Desktop Switch - Switch - 8 Ports - READ
Bottom line: The NETGEAR FS108 10/100 Desktop Switch is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the lan-party gear category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
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Manufacturer description
Switch, Ethernet Cable, AC Adapter. There are signs of use and the button cap is missing. Otherwise, it works fine. Serial numbers are recorded for verification.
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored NETGEAR FS108 10/100 Desktop Switch using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the lan-party gear category. Netgear's lan-party gear lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
Common buyer scenarios for lan-party gear of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.
Full Specifications
| poe | false |
|---|---|
| ports | 8 |
| speed_mbps | 100 |
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