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DSS-8E

The 8-Port 10/100 Desktop Switch (DSS-8E) when connected to a router lets you network up to Seven additional devices at speeds up to 200Mbps1 at full-duplex and is compact enough to be placed virtually anywhere in your home.

Simple Solution For Expanding Your Network

The dlinkgo 8-port 10/100 Desktop Switch (DSS-8E) provides a simple solution for expanding your network. Connect this Desktop Switch to a router and share high-speed Internet access with up to seven additional computers. By sharing the Internet, users can check e-mail, browse the web, and chat online with friends and family using their own computer. With this Desktop Switch, you can also add a print server, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), and network camera to increase the functionality of your network.

Efficient Networking
This 8-port 10/100 Desktop Switch receives and, forwards traffic seamlessly with its non-blocking wire-speed architecture. Every port simultaneously supports up to 200Mbps of bandwidth in full-duplex mode that totals 1.6Gbps of switching capacity. These features help minimize network congestion, allowing you to run a smooth network.

Easy To Install And Use

The DSS-8E does not require any configuration or software, making installation simple. It supports Auto/MDI-X, so there is no need for crossover cables, whether you are connecting this Desktop Switch to another switch or to a computer. It will automatically sense if the connected network devices are running at 10Mbps or 100Mbps and adjust accordingly. Equipped with a comprehensive LED display, you can monitor the status and activity of every port at a glance. The dlinkgo 8-Port 10/100 Desktop Switch (DSS-8E) offers, great performance and features at an affordable price packed in a space-saving design. It’s a superb choice for expanding your network.

What This Product Does
Expand your wired network with the dlinkgo 8-port 10/100 Desktop Switch. This Switch lets you network up to eight Ethernet enabled devices at speeds up to 200Mbps1 and is compact enough to be placed anywhere in your home or office. Add a print server, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), or network camera and expand the functionality of your network.

1 Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors including volume of network traffic, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate.
2 Limited Lifetime Warranty available only in the USA and Canada.

All references to speed are for comparison purposes only. Product specifications, size and shape are subject to change without notice, and actual product appearance may differ from that depicted on the package. See inside package for warranty details. This product is designed for the use in the USA and Canada. Use of this product in other countries might violate local laws.
Standards    
  • IEEE 802.3 10Base-T Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.3u 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.3 Nway Auto-negotiation
  • IEEE 802.3x Flow Control

Features    
  • 8 10/100BASE-TX Ports
  • MAC Address Table: 1k
  • Switch Fabric: 1.6Gbps
  • Packet Buffer Memory: 57KB Buffer
  • Transmission Method: Store-and-forward
  • RoHS Compliant

Network Data Transfer Rate    
  • Ethernet: 10Mbps (Half-duplex)
  • Ethernet: 20Mbps (Full-duplex)
  • Fast Ethernet: 100Mbps (Half-duplex)
  • Fast Ethernet: 200Mbps (Full-duplex)

Packet Filtering/Forwarding Rates    
  • Ethernet: 14,880 pps per port
  • Fast Ethernet: 148,800 pps per port

Interface Options    
  • RJ-45: 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX Universal UTP Cable
  • Recognition for Straight-through or Crossover cables

MTBF    
  • 480,213 hours

LEDs    
  • Per unit: Power
  • Per Port: Link/Activity 10/100Mbps

Certifications    
  • FCC Class B
  • ICES-003 Class B
  • CE Class B
  • C-Tick Class B
  • cUL
  • CB

Power Consumption    
  • Power On (standby):
  • DC Input: 0.3 Watts
  • AC Input: 0.5 Watts
  • Maximum:
  • DC Input: 1.6 Watts
  • AC Input: 2.5 Watts

Power Supply    
  • DC 5V/1A
  • Energy Star Level V

Operating Temperature
    
  • 32°F to 122°F (0°C ~ 40°C)

Operating Humidity    
  • 10% ~ 90% (Non-condensing)

Dimensions    
  • Item (W x D x H): 5.0 ” x 2.7 ” x 1.0” (128mmx 68.5mm x 25.4mm)
  • Packaging (W x D x H): 6.2 ” x 4.1 ” x 3.7 ” (158mm x 104mm x 94mm)

Weight    
  • Item: 0.26 lbs (0.12 kg)
  • Packaging: 0.73 lbs (0.33 kg)

Warranty    
  • Limited Lifetime2

Minimum System Requirements    
  • Devices Supporting 802.3 Ethernet or 802.3u Fast Ethernet
  • Ethernet Cable
  • Ethernet port for Each Computer

Package Contents    
  • 8-Port 10/100 Desktop Switch
  • Power Adapter
  • Quick Install Guide

1 Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors including volume of network traffic, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate.
2 Limited Lifetime Warranty available only in the USA and Canada.

All references to speed are for comparison purposes only. Product specifications, size and shape are subject to change without notice, and actual product appearance may differ from that depicted herein.