Netgear GS305P - 5 Port Gigabit Ethernet Unmanaged Switch With 4-Port PoE Product Data Sheet
Summary
Simplify your small office or home network with these reliable, plug-and-play Gigabit Ethernet switches featuring Power over Ethernet (PoE). Designed for SOHO users, these unmanaged switches effortlessly power crucial devices like IP cameras, VoIP phones, and access points over simple Cat-5e cables. The accompanying manual provides detailed technical specifications for various models, highlighting advanced features like NETGEAR FlexPoE—allowing you to easily upgrade or tailor the switch's PoE budget without replacing the unit. Ideal for businesses requiring robust, scalable, yet straightforward wired connectivity solutions.
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Data Sheet | 300 Series
SOHO Gigabit Ethernet Unmanaged Switches with Po E
IN UNMANAGED & SMART SWITCHES
In US & Europe Market Share
according to NPD and Context, September 2019
Expanding Wired Connectivity for SOHO Networks needing Po E
NETGEAR 300 Series Gigabit Ethernet The unmanaged switches provides power NETGEAR’s unique Po E technology Unmanaged Switches with Po E provide and data from a single Ethernet (CAT-5e) automatically balances the Po E power easy, reliable, and affordable network cable to devices such as IP cameras, Vo IP/ based on the device needs independent connectivity for home and small offices. Internet-based phones, wireless access of Po E class detected. These switches With these unmanaged plug-and-play points, etc. The majority of these models deliver the power the device needs, at the switches, you can expand your network also support Po E power auto-balance and most granular level. connections to multiple devices instantly. allocation feature.
Outstanding power flexibility with NETGEAR’s exclusive Flex Po E
The GS308PP, GS316P, and GS316PP All ports support Po E/Po E+ up to 30W Should you need more power in the future, support NETGEAR’s exclusive Flex Po E per port, which makes them the perfect rather than replacing the entire switch, with upgradeable Po E power feature. Powered switches for deploying Wireless APs, Pan/ NETGEAR Flex Po E, you can just purchase by the industry’s first flexible Po E+ Tilt/Zoom and fixed IP Cameras, Vo IP the optional NETGEAR Flex Po E EPS130W integrated technology, you can increase Phones, access-limited security door locks Power Adapter, which will boost the Po E or decrease the Po E budget by simply or any other Io T Po E-powered devices. budget of your GS308PP and with the purchasing a new NETGEAR. Flex Po E EPS200W Power Adapter, which will boost
The GS308PP, GS316P, and GS316PP
power supply, effectively futureproofing the Po E budget of your GS316P.
have copper Gigabit Ethernet Po E+ ports
small business networks and budgets.
featuring NETGEAR Flex Po E power.
With NETGEAR’s exclusive Flex Po E,
The GS308PP ships with 83W§ of Po E
these two switches help businesses cost
budget, GS316P ships with 115W§, and the
effectively increase their power budget to
GS316PP features an astounding 183W§
expand their network as needed.
of Po E power budget.
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Manual Details
| Brand | NETGEAR |
|---|---|
| Pages | 5 |
| File Size | 922.21 KB |
| Published | June 05, 2026 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do these switches require professional setup or are they easy to use?
No setup is required; they are plug-and-play, offering ease of use.
How can I increase the power budget for high-power devices?
You can futureproof your PoE budget by purchasing an optional NETGEAR FlexPoE external power adapter (e.g., EPS200W) without replacing the switch.
What are the main connectivity advantages of these switches?
They offer Auto-MDI/MDIX, non-blocking architecture, and support for 802.3af and 802.3at PoE+ standards.
Which model offers the highest maximum total PoE power budget?
The GS316PP features a total PoE power budget of 183W.