RYOBI 5-Port Gigabit Ethernet Desktop Switch (Unmanaged)

The RYOBI 5-Port Gigabit Ethernet Desktop Switch (Model 5132004520) is a compact, unmanaged network switch designed for home and small office environments. It provides five 10/100/1000 Mbps auto-negotiating ports, enabling high-speed data transfer and seamless connectivity for computers, printers, gaming consoles, and other wired devices. With a fanless design and energy-efficient technology, this switch operates silently and reduces power consumption, making it an eco-friendly choice for your networking needs.

Advantages

This switch offers plug-and-play installation with no configuration required, allowing you to expand your network instantly. Its desktop form factor saves space, while the green technology (IEEE 802.3az) automatically adjusts power usage based on cable length and link status, lowering energy costs. The durable plastic housing and LED indicators for power and link/activity per port provide easy monitoring and reliable performance.

Suitable for

• Home networks requiring fast wired connections for streaming, gaming, and file sharing
• Small offices needing to connect multiple devices like PCs, printers, and IP cameras
• Users seeking a silent, low-power switch for a quiet workspace
• Expanding network capacity in a desktop or shelf setup

Key specifications

• Number of Ports: 5
• Port Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet
• Switching Capacity: 10 Gbps
• Packet Forwarding Rate: 7.4 Mpps
• Jumbo Frame Support: 16 KB
• MAC Address Table Size: 2K
• Networking Standards: IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab, 802.3x
• Fanless Design: Yes
• Power Supply: External Power Adapter (5V/0.6A)
• Max Power Consumption: 2.41 W
• LED Indicators: Power, Link/Act (per port)
• Housing Material: Plastic
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C
• Operating Humidity: 10% to 90% non-condensing
• Certifications: CE, FCC, RoHS

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use Cat5e or Cat6 Ethernet cables to support Gigabit speeds. This switch is ideal for users who need a reliable, no-fuss network expansion without advanced management features. Its compact size and silent operation make it perfect for desktop placement in any room.