--- product_id: 176627381 title: "NETGEAR GS305, 5 Port Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch, Ethernet Splitter, Hub, Desktop, Sturdy Metal, Fanless, Plug and Play" brand: "netgear" price: "R1059" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Netgear" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/176627381-netgear-gs305-5-port-gigabit-ethernet-network-switch-ethernet-splitter store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # 5 Gigabit Ethernet Ports Fanless Silent Operation Plug-and-Play Setup NETGEAR GS305, 5 Port Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch, Ethernet Splitter, Hub, Desktop, Sturdy Metal, Fanless, Plug and Play **Brand:** netgear **Price:** R1059 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🚀 Power up your workspace with seamless, silent speed! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** NETGEAR GS305, 5 Port Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch, Ethernet Splitter, Hub, Desktop, Sturdy Metal, Fanless, Plug and Play by netgear - **How much does it cost?** R1059 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/176627381-netgear-gs305-5-port-gigabit-ethernet-network-switch-ethernet-splitter) ## Best For - netgear enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted netgear brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Flexible Placement:** Mount on your desk or wall to fit your sleek, modern office aesthetic. - • **Energy Smart & Reliable:** IEEE802.3az compliant for low power use, backed by a 3-year warranty for peace of mind. - • **Instant Network Expansion:** Add 5 high-speed Gigabit ports effortlessly—no tech headaches. - • **Whisper-Quiet Performance:** Fanless metal casing ensures silent operation, perfect for focused workspaces. - • **Zero Configuration Hassle:** Plug-and-play design means no software or setup delays—just connect and go. ## Overview The NETGEAR GS305 is a compact, 5-port Gigabit Ethernet switch designed for effortless network expansion in home or small office environments. Featuring a durable metal case, fanless silent operation, and plug-and-play simplicity, it delivers reliable, high-speed connectivity with energy-efficient performance and versatile mounting options—all backed by a 3-year limited warranty. ## Description NETGEAR 300 Series Gigabit Ethernet Unmanaged Switches provide easy, reliable, and affordable network connectivity for home and small offices. With these unmanaged plug-and-play switches, you can expand your network connections to multiple devices instantly. The GS305P and GS308P with Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) provides power and data from a single Ethernet (CAT-5) cable to devices such as IP cameras, VoIP/Internet-based phones, wireless access points, etc. Review: Good product - Works great!just plug everything in and it's ready to go no software needed. Review: Fantastic- ideal for small areas where a few additional ports are needed. - This was a great purchase for my man cave. Not a lot of space needed, plug and play but best of all, no network speed lost. Love it... ## Features - Network Switch: 5 Gigabit ethernet ports - Plug-And-Play: Simple set up with no software to install or configuration needed - Versatile Mounting Options: Supports desktop or wall mount placement - Silent Operation: The fanless design means zero added noise wherever its located, making it ideal for noise-sensitive environments - Peace Of Mind Warranty: Covered by an industry-leading 3-year limited hardware warranty - Energy Efficient: Designed to optimize power usage lowering its cost to operate. Most models are compliant with IEEE802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet mode - Built to Last: Every Netgear Network switch is rigorously tested for reliability, quality, and performance. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B07PYSNSDD | | Best Sellers Rank | #485 in Computer Networking Switches | | Brand | NETGEAR | | Case Material Type | Metal | | Color | Black | | Compatible Devices | Desktop | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (13,416) | | Data Transfer Rate | 1000 Megabits Per Second | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00606449140101 | | Interface | RJ45 | | Item Weight | 0.25 Kilograms | | Manufacturer | NETGEAR | | Mfr Part Number | GS305-300UKS | | Model Number | GS305-300UKS | | Number of Layers | 1 | | Number of Ports | 5 | | Platform | Not Machine Specific | | Switch Type | Metal | | UPC | 606449140101 | ## Product Details - **Brand:** NETGEAR - **Color:** Black - **Compatible Devices:** Desktop - **Item Weight:** 0.25 Kilograms - **Number of Ports:** 5 ## Images ![NETGEAR GS305, 5 Port Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch, Ethernet Splitter, Hub, Desktop, Sturdy Metal, Fanless, Plug and Play - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/815ES7n3i6L.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good product *by R***Y on June 13, 2022* Works great!just plug everything in and it's ready to go no software needed. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Fantastic- ideal for small areas where a few additional ports are needed. *by N***R on November 16, 2021* This was a great purchase for my man cave. Not a lot of space needed, plug and play but best of all, no network speed lost. Love it... ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ So easy to install anyone can do it. Works very well *by E***Y on October 19, 2022* Easy to install,, Works great ## Frequently Bought Together - NETGEAR GS305, 5 Port Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch, Ethernet Splitter, Hub, Desktop, Sturdy Metal, Fanless, Plug and Play - Amazon Basics RJ45 Cat-6 Ethernet Patch Cable, 1Gpbs Transfer Speed, Gold-Plated Connectors, 50 Foot for PC, TV, Tablet, Router, Printer, Black --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/176627381-netgear-gs305-5-port-gigabit-ethernet-network-switch-ethernet-splitter](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/176627381-netgear-gs305-5-port-gigabit-ethernet-network-switch-ethernet-splitter) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-04-23*