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Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 4552 reviews

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars

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98%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers commend the 5-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch for its ease of use, performance, and compact size, frequently praising its affordability and the ample number of ports. Positive feedback also highlights the straightforward setup process and reliable connectivity. While some users noted the brightness of the indicator lights, the majority found the device to run cool and operate quietly.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Linksys - 5-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch - Black/B

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works like manufacturer said it would and met my expectations.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect for general home use.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    All I wanted was to add additional ports to my existing router. It took literally less than 5 minutes to have everything up and running. If adding an extra port or two is the goal, this one will do the trick.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Still going strong!

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I bought this 2 years ago and it still works just as well as the day I purchased it. I've never had to power cycle it and it's never given me any trouble.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Price

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Nice

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great product for the price I will purchase again recommend this item

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Very good WiFi managed splitter.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This WiFi splitter works great; no errors, managed unit. Very happy with this purchase. This is one of the major brand names I insist on for hardware. Gives me hassle free, long life.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good Ethernet switch

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    works well and has been in use on my updated computer system. And Audio Video systems

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good switch for the price.

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Set up for a client. Easy setup. Works as expected.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Switch

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Needed to add some extra ports to my router. Works as it should, easy to install.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Product

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    Posted . Owned for 10 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great gigabit switch. Needed one for a job as they didn’t have proper amount of ports. Works like a charm without any issues as expected

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ports

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good switch

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I've been rocking Linksys for a long time now It works well does exactly what I wanted it for has all the ports I need and it didn't break the bank.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Plugged in and it worked.

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    Posted .
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Installation was very easy and straight forward. My work colleague and I can now share our one Ethernet port and have had no deterioration of internet speed from the addition of the switch.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great network add on

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is very easy to use and made a nice network add on.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good purchase

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It does the thing. I like it. Dont @ me though . fin.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Linksys 4port Switch

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    this is a must have if you need to expand your cat 5 ports..works great have had no issues, very easy to use...

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ports

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works exactly as advertised

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works as advertised. I have one end in my Orbi, the other end into any of the ports in the back of the Linksys, Then the other 4 ports work wired

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great switch

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I purchased this to replace an older Linksys with wifi. I know this is just the switch but the speed was increased 10X. I tested with an app called Network speed test and ge 187Mbps download and 20Mbps upload.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Router

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Worked as stated, no issues. Would recommend to a friend

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    plug and play

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    plugged in PS5 ,laptop and TV . everything connected after turning off wifi. PS5 download speeds went from 300 to 585 MB/sec . upload speeds limited by sony. tv speeds limited to 100 MB/sec , so no improvement. laptop went from 300 to 615 MB/sec on download and upload .ping or latency was improved

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Easy set up and great performance!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I am not a techie so Inprefer equipment that is easy to hook up. I also want it to work without any problems. The Linsky's 5-port Gigabit Ethernet port was both. Great recommendation from Best Buy staff.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Its a good product

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Link switch does what it should do, been working flawlessly since i purchased it.

    I would recommend this to a friend