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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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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:
    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Ethernet switch

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

    Works great! Use it for my connections near my main Ethernet line

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Using it to connect wired CPUs into our router

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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 may not be have my network set up optimally, but I needed extra ports to connect everything into my setup. This helps me do that.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect solution

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

    The first switch we received did not work, but we took it back and Best Buy immediately replaced it. We have seen perfect performance in internet speed.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome switch

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

    Quick install easy set up to get my network back up and running

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Name speaks for itself

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

    To be honest all these are pretty similar a do exactly what you need them to. Linksys is a trusted brand and has been for years. You can't go wrong.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Standard Use

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

    Expanding my home network to make sure that I can hard wire into my internet connects. Standard purchase and easy to set up.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great switch for the price

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

    Does exactly what I need it to. After upgrading to this from old router I am no longer having crosstalk issues and getting gig speed to my devices

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Splitter

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

    Works great! Just plug and go. Definitely makes gaming on multiple console and working from home possible

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Nice switch,

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

    Easy setup, works well. Small footprint, haven't had any lag times at all.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Solid Switch

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

    This is a nice Gigabit switch. It is plug and work and has given me no issues what so ever. It is a solidly built unit.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    works as intended

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

    solid product, works like an unmanahed switch should

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    No muss no fuss.

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

    Works as it should. Good, solid build quality and decent athestics. Reasonable price making this a good value.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Easy to install and connect

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

    Still working for whole home set up, easy to install works with my google system

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great value

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

    Easy, affordable and convenient - truly a plug and play device and it works well

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Does it’s job

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

    Great switch. With home schooling 3 kids on the WiFi wasn’t cutting it. Hard wired all the laptops and no more lags or drops.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Solid switch with nice features

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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.

    solid switch, works as advertised. Highly recommend for home and home office or place of work. Keep it up Linksys!!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great quality, easy setup

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

    It was so easy to hook up all my base stations for Home automation via the Switch. Might have to get more of these. Great quality and price!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent switch.

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

    Very fast easy plug and play. Simplified connecting two printers.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    It just works

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

    Just plug and play. Nothing to it. Speed is great and in my entertainment area it is invaluable. No buffering issues since we put this in.

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

    Easy to install, connects to your network right away!

    I would recommend this to a friend