pontifex Lifer Dec 5, 2000 43,804 46 91 Jul 3, 2012 #1 can anyone recommend a best bang for the buck gigabit switch for home networking? looking for at least 16 ports.
can anyone recommend a best bang for the buck gigabit switch for home networking? looking for at least 16 ports.
pontifex Lifer Dec 5, 2000 43,804 46 91 Jul 3, 2012 #3 rasczak said: Managed or un-managed? Click to expand... unmanaged. don't see a need for managed (and the added cost) for what I am doing. I can get this one for $100 shipped (if i order today or tomorrow) http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16833156294 or maybe this one also for about $100 shipped http://www.amazon.com/ZyXEL-GS1100-1...gigabit+switch Last edited: Jul 3, 2012
rasczak said: Managed or un-managed? Click to expand... unmanaged. don't see a need for managed (and the added cost) for what I am doing. I can get this one for $100 shipped (if i order today or tomorrow) http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16833156294 or maybe this one also for about $100 shipped http://www.amazon.com/ZyXEL-GS1100-1...gigabit+switch
thestrangebrew1 Diamond Member Dec 7, 2011 3,631 476 126 Jul 3, 2012 #4 I got this one and haven't had any problems whatsoever: http://www.monoprice.com/products/p...=10521&cs_id=1052104&p_id=7857&seq=1&format=2 Uber cheap and solid so far. EDIT: Didn't see the 16 ports. NVMD
I got this one and haven't had any problems whatsoever: http://www.monoprice.com/products/p...=10521&cs_id=1052104&p_id=7857&seq=1&format=2 Uber cheap and solid so far. EDIT: Didn't see the 16 ports. NVMD
S soholingo Member Jul 10, 2000 72 0 61 Jul 3, 2012 #5 I like the trendnet stuff... I use this: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16833156251 (sometimes its even available for around $20, best home switch I have had and I don't want anything better). But since you asked for 16 ports you may want to try this one http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16833156293
I like the trendnet stuff... I use this: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16833156251 (sometimes its even available for around $20, best home switch I have had and I don't want anything better). But since you asked for 16 ports you may want to try this one http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16833156293