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Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 1396 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 recognize the 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch as being easy to use and install, delivering strong performance and offering ample ports. Positive feedback also highlights its affordable price and compact size, while connectivity issues appear minimal. Although some users mentioned lag, it was not a widely reported concern.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Why not do wifi.

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

    Works like it is ment to. With how many items we have, it is nice to be able to plug in any many items as possible and have strong internet.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works awesome with our barn camera system!

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    Posted . Owned for 9 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works fantastic!! Using this in our barn and it’s awesome!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Switch for Cat 5e home use

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

    My whole house is now fabulously wired to the internet thanks to this 8 port ethernet switch. Now there's no more buffering or lost wifi connections while watching NetFlix!

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

    Working from home.

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

    New house needed to expand home office options. This met the need for all three work from home folks. Connections are key to getting things done.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great product

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

    This product worked and did exactly what it said it would

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works

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

    Nice price, Easy to set up just plug in and use it.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Highly recommend!

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

    We upgraded our system at work and needed a new switch. This unit was the perfect upgrade for us. It works flawlessly and we would highly recommend it!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Does what it says on the box

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

    Very easy to set up and get going, would recommend getting for home networks

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Easy to install

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

    Easy to install and haven't had the network issues I was experiencing with the old switch that was several years old and no longer had supported firmware. Glad I updated.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent unit, super easy to use!

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

    Excellent unit, very easy to use. Plug and play. Definitely recommend!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    routers

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

    Does what a router supposed to do good value for the money

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Ports

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works great

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

    No issues with it. Not too large. Plenty of switch ports.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Worth it

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

    I use my switch to increase the number of devices connected to my router. It works perfectly.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Small Home Office

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

    Works great for a small home office. Plugged up a few computers and printers and everything works just fine. Haven't noticed any loss of speeds or packet loss so were good there too.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Super easy setup

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    Posted . Owned for 9 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Easy to use. Plug and play . If you can't figure this out just pack up your computer and send it back to the manufacturer.

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Switch

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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.

    Simple to use and no configuration needed. Great price.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Plug and Play

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

    Plug and play!! Just what I needed to clean up my entertainment center and allow more devices to be hard wired! Definitely will buy again if I need another in my office

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Does what it needs to!

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

    Exactly what I needed to route/wire up all the pre-wired ethernet connections in my home. SO easy to install!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent product, reasonably priced!

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

    I have been a long time customer of Best Buy, and have always been well satisfied with their products and service, the Linksys router was easy to install and has worked flawlessly.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    switch

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I added more devices in the office and needed additional ethernet ports. got this switch and was able to expand and connect all my devices to the net.

    I would recommend this to a friend