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Velop Micro Mesh
Faster connection to everything you do.
Boost your network speed with Linksys Multi-Gig Unmanaged Switches. Plug-and-play, reliable, and ready to handle your growing demands. Each multi-gig port delivers up to 5000 Mbps (full duplex) of interruption-free network speed.
TVs
Streaming Devices
Gaming Consoles
Security Cameras
Access Points
Power your Switch via the included power adaptor or your laptop.
No app, no software, no hassle — just connect your wired devices to effortlessly expand your home or small office network and free up WiFi for wireless devices.
Best if you are experiencing slow downloads or delays with 1 Gig switches
Best if you want to connect Power over Ethernet (PoE) access points, IP cameras, or VOIP phones
Standards-Based Compatibility: complies with networking standards and is designed to be compatible with any standard-based network.
LN2305
LN2308
LN2305P
LN2308P
5x 2.5G, multi-gigabit ports
8x 2.5G, multi-gigabit ports
4x 2.5G, multi-gigabit, PoE+ ports
1x 2.5G, multi-gigabi port
4x 2.5G, multi-gigabit, PoE++ ports
4x 2.5G, multi-gigabit, PoE+ Ports
Class B
Class B
Class B
Class A
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N/A
N/A
IEEE 802.3at - PoE+
5x PoE+ ports
Each port provides up to 30W
IEEE 802.3bt - PoE++
IEEE 802.3at - PoE+
4x PoE++ ports
Each port provides up to 60W
4x PoE+ ports
Each port provides up to 30W
N/A
N/A
60 Watts
180 Watts
N/A
N/A
Dual-band WiFi-5 Access points,
PTZ IP cameras
WiFi-6/6E/7 Access points,
Building lighting systems,
PTZ IP cameras,
Access control
✓
✓
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2-year warranty
2-year warranty
2-year warranty
2-year warranty
2-year warranty
2.5 Gbps
5 Gbps
2.5 Gbps
5 Gbps
25Gbps
40Gbps
25Gbps
40Gbps
4k
4k
4k
4k
12K byte
12K byte
12K byte
12K byte
• 1x Linksys 5-Port Multi-Gigabit Unmanaged Switch
• 1x Power adapter
• 1x Quick Start Guide
• Mounting kit
• 1x Linksys 8-Port Multi-Gigabit Unmanaged Switch
• 1x Power adapter
• 1x Quick Start Guide
• Mounting kit
• 1x Linksys 5-Port, POE+ Multi-Gigabit Unmanaged Switch
• 1x Power adapter
• 1x Quick Start Guide
• Mounting kit
• 1x Linksys 8-Port, POE+ Multi-Gigabit Unmanaged Switch
• 1x Power adapter
• 1x Quick Start Guide
• Mounting kit
168 x 90 x 26 mm
168 x 90 x 26 mm
168 x 90 x 26 mm
168 x 90 x 26 mm
Contact our expert support guardians for help.
Specifications
Requires customer-paid active internet connection, modem with available ethernet port, nearby power outlet, and PC, Mac®, or tablet with WiFi enabled or available ethernet port, latest versions of Google Chrome™, Firefox®, Safari® (for Mac® or iPad®), Microsoft Edge®. Compatible iOS or Android mobile device is required when using the Linksys App.
Extra nodes may be needed for some homes. When expanding the network of your Cognitive™ Mesh router, additional Linksys routers or nodes must have Cognitive™ Mesh technology.
Specifications are subject to change without notice. Speed reflects maximum combined WiFi speeds across all radios per IEEE Standard 802.11 specifications. Range estimates are based on performance test results. Actual speed, performance and range will vary, and maximum supported speeds will not be available to all customers due to conditions and variables like building materials and construction, volume of network traffic, mix of wireless products used, interference, your wireless device’s WiFi standard, wireless obstructions, and external factors. Number of devices is based on lab test results.
Setup times and performance results may vary for your unique home network.
Disclaimers
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For warranty and support information, end user license agreement, terms of service, and more, please refer to our Documentation.