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Compact silver metal desktop switch with eight RJ45 ports and one SFP+ uplink, fanless design

Netgear Inc.

Netgear Inc. GS108MX-100NAS 8-port 10G network switch

SKU CH-4FM1-PP21M MPN GS108MX-100NAS

An 8-port unmanaged switch with one 10G uplink, fanless metal case, and 5.7W max power draw

  • FormatDesktop/Wall-mount
  • StandardsIEEE 802.3az IEEE 802.1p IEEE 802.3x
  • Network Management TypeUnmanaged
  • Primary Ports8 x RJ45 + 1 x SFP
  • MAC Address Table16K
  • VLAN SupportNo
  • Fanless metal case keeps the switch silent in noise-sensitive areas
  • Plug-and-play setup needs no software or configuration
  • One 10G/Multi-Gig uplink reduces network bottlenecks
  • Non-blocking architecture delivers full wire-speed throughput
  • Desktop or wall mounting with included kit fits any space

8-port 10G unmanaged switch

The Netgear GS108MX-100NAS is an 8-port unmanaged switch with one 10G/Multi-Gig RJ45 uplink and eight gigabit RJ45 ports. It targets small businesses or home offices that need a simple, silent aggregation point for 10G-capable workstations, NAS units or servers. The fanless metal enclosure supports desktop or wall mounting without adding noise. No configuration or software is required to operate the device.

Practical limits of the 10G uplink

The single 10G/Multi-Gig port provides non-blocking uplink bandwidth but cannot exceed 100 metres over copper cabling. The switch supports jumbo frames and 802.1p QoS, yet lacks VLAN tagging, LACP link aggregation and any management interface. Total packet forwarding capacity is 41.664Mfps with a 768KB buffer, and maximum power draw is 5.7W from the external 12V 1.5A adapter.

Installation and common issues

Plug-and-play operation means connecting cables and power is the only setup step; the wall-mount kit is included for vertical placement. The fanless design relies on passive cooling, so restricted airflow in a sealed cabinet can raise chassis temperature. Buyers who need managed features such as VLANs, port mirroring or SNMP monitoring will find this switch unsuitable. SFP+ fibre uplinks are not supported on this model.

Highlights

  • Fanless metal case keeps the switch silent in noise-sensitive areas
  • Plug-and-play setup needs no software or configuration
  • One 10G/Multi-Gig uplink reduces network bottlenecks
  • Non-blocking architecture delivers full wire-speed throughput
  • Desktop or wall mounting with included kit fits any space

Specifications

BrandNETGEAR
SeriesGS108X
Part NumberGS108MX-100NAS
FormatDesktop/Wall-mount
StandardsIEEE 802.3az
IEEE 802.1p
IEEE 802.3x
Network Management TypeUnmanaged
Primary Ports8 x RJ45 + 1 x SFP
MAC Address Table16K
VLAN SupportNo
Jumbo FramesYes
Packet Forwarding Rate41.664Mfps
Buffer Memory768KB
PoENo
QoS802.1p-based QoS/CoS Supported
LACPNo
Layer2
FanFanless
LEDsPer port: Speed, Link, Activity
Per device: Power
PowerExternal Power Adapter 12V 1.5A
Max Power Consumption5.7W
Dimensions235 x 100.8 x 27 mm (9.25 x 3.97 x 1.06 in)
Weight0.575 kg (1.267 lbs)
CertificationRCM
ICES-003
FCC Part 15
CE
UKCA
VCCI
KC
BSMI
Compliance:
Electromagnetic Compliance: Class B
TemperatureOperating Temperature: 0° to 40°C (32° to 104°F)
Humidity90% maximum relative humidity (RH), non-condensing
Shipping weight1.36 kg
Package size305 × 196 × 79 mm

Questions about this item

Should I choose the GS108MX with its 10G RJ45 uplink or the GS108X with the SFP+ uplink?

Pick the GS108MX when you need a 10G copper uplink up to 100 metres using standard Cat6a or better cabling; pick the GS108X when the uplink must run farther than 100 metres over fibre with an SFP+ transceiver.

What does the 41.664Mfps forwarding rate mean for my 10G uplink?

It confirms the switch can forward packets at line rate on the 10G uplink plus all eight 1G ports simultaneously without dropping frames.

Which IEEE standards does the switch implement and what do they limit?

It supports 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet, 802.1p priority tagging for QoS, and 802.3x flow control; 802.3az can reduce power on idle links, 802.1p enables traffic prioritisation, and 802.3x provides pause frames for congestion control.

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