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Pakedge S8W 8-port gigabit switch

The 8-port S8W gigabit switch from pakedge can be placed on a table, in a rack or mounted on a wall to provide high-speed connectivity to homeowners.


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Pakedge has recently introduced its 8-port S8W gigabit switch to the custom installation market. The California-based company says the switch comes with its plug-and-play eight-port, auto-signal sensing technology to facilitate network connections for every from Blu-ray players and Apple TVs, to computers and other networking peripherals.

In the world of networking it's not too often that a custom installer can say that there's a networking component specifically for the custom electronics industry.

In the case of the newly released Pakedge S8W 8-port gigabit switch however, electronics professionals will find a networking device with home theater, security and traditional networking in its DNA. Pakedge says the switch is equipped with eight auto-sensing 10/100/1000Mbps ports and it can be implemented without any preconfiguration. The Foster City, California-based company also says the high-speed, compact switch is compliant with all of the latest networking protocols to ensure its compatibility with all of the latest networking technologies.

Pakedge ships the 8-port gigabit switch with a wall-mounting bracket and it incorporates custom installation features such as the ability to automatically negotiate network speed and duplex mode with connected devices. The company adds the switch is made with a metal enclosure that can be placed on a table, in a rack or hung on a wall.

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Product News · Audio · Video · Digital Media · Home Automation and Control · Security · Networking · Home Theater · Pakedge · Gigabit Networking · All topics

About the Author

Robert Archer, Senior Editor, CE Pro
Bob is an audio enthusiast who has written about consumer electronics for various publications within Massachusetts before joining the staff of CE Pro in 2000. Bob is THX Level I certified, and he's also taken classes from the Imaging Science Foundation (ISF) and Home Acoustics Alliance (HAA). In addition, he's studied guitar and music theory at Sarrin Music Studios in Wakefield, Mass.

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