Unleash the potential of your 2.5GbE NAS and computers with a Multi-Gigabit 2.5GbE switch! With eight 2.5GbE ports the QNAP QSW-1108-8T switch instantly upgrades your network to take advantage of 2.5GbE-enabled devices and NAS without requiring any new network cables. Featuring a near-silent fanless design and plug-and-play set up the QSW-1108-8T provides network loop detection and blocking functions making it easy for you to create an affordable high-speed network environment for your home or business.N/AN/AUpgrade your network speed at an affordable priceN/AWith more and more network devices supporting 2.5GbE speeds traditional Gigabit Switches may be holding back your network performance. The QSW-1108-8T is a cost-optimized high-speed network switch that allows you to take advantage of the growing number of 2.5GbE devices by using existing CAT 5e cables and without stretching your budget.N/AN/AUp to 2.5 times fasterN/AThe QSW-1108-8T has eight 2.5GbE ports that support existing Ethernet devices and are ready for next-generation 2.5GbE devices. Whether you are upgrading your network for business or personal use the QSW-1108-8T provides a solid foundation for enabling faster and smoother productivity and entertainment.N/AN/AInstantly build a plug-and-play high-speed networkN/ANo complex settings are required to use the QSW-1108-8T - simply connect your devices with existing Cat 5e cables and its ready to use. The QSW-1108-8T supports auto-negotiation that optimizes transfer speeds (2.5G/1G/100M) and performance for each connected device.N/AN/AFuture-proof your network environmentN/AQNAP offers comprehensive budget-friendly storage and networking solutions that provide an array of connectivity possibilities. Easily and flexibly upgrade your workplace or home network now to handle bandwidth-hungry applications.N/AN/ALoop detection and blockingN/AThe QSW-1108-8T features network loop detection. If a network loop is detected the QSW-1108-8T automatically locks the looped ports to ensure the network environment quickly resumes normal operation.N/AN/ACool and quiet operationN/AThe QSW-1108-8T features a fanless design for near-silent operation. The unique ventilated construction assists in cooling while maintaining high performance.