D-Link DES-1008C/B 8 port 10/100Base-T unmanged switch
KSh1,300.00 Excl. Tax
The D-Link DES-1008C/B 8-Port Unmanaged Switch offers easy and affordable wired network expansion for homes and small offices in Kenya. With 10/100 Mbps speeds, plug-and-play installation, and low power consumption, it’s ideal for file sharing, streaming, and gaming.
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The D-Link DES-1008C/B 8 port 10/100Base-T unmanged switch is an affordable 8-Port Fast Ethernet switch designed for SOHO and SMB environments in Kenya. With a switching capacity of 1.6 Gbps and support for full-duplex speeds up to 200 Mbps per port, it ensures smooth performance for common tasks like file transfers, online gaming, and video streaming.
This plug-and-play switch features Auto MDI/MDIX, eliminating the need for crossover cables. Its compact fanless design fits neatly on desktops and operates silently, making it perfect for small workspaces or homes.
Key Features – D-Link DES-1008C/B 8 port 10/100Base-T unmanged switch
✅ 8 x Fast Ethernet Ports (10/100 Mbps)
✅ Full duplex support – up to 200 Mbps per port
✅ Switching capacity of 1.6 Gbps
✅ IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet
✅ Auto MDI/MDIX on all ports
✅ Store-and-forward switching
✅ 802.3x flow control minimizes dropped packets
✅ Plug-and-play – No setup required
✅ Fanless operation for silent performance
✅ LED indicators per port for link/activity/speed
📐 Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Ports | 8 x 10/100 Mbps LAN |
| Switching Capacity | 1.6 Gbps |
| MAC Address Table | 2,000 entries |
| Jumbo Frame Support | 2,048 bytes |
| Transmission Method | Store-and-forward |
| Flow Control | IEEE 802.3x / Backpressure |
| Data Transfer Rates | Ethernet: 10/20 Mbps; Fast Ethernet: 100/200 Mbps |
| Packet Filtering Rate | 14,880 pps (10 Mbps), 148,800 pps (100 Mbps) |
| Power Consumption (Max) | 1.55 W |
| Dimensions | 131 x 54 x 21 mm |
| Weight | 74.8 g |
| Operating Temp | 0°C to 40°C |
| Humidity | 10% – 90% RH (non-condensing) |
🌿 Energy Efficiency
- IEEE 802.3az EEE compliant
- Cable length detection for power optimization
- Port standby mode for idle devices
- Low 1.55W maximum power usage
🏢 Ideal Use Cases in Kenya
- Shared printer or file server connections
- IP camera or VoIP phone expansion
- Media streaming setups for smart TVs
- Cost-effective LAN upgrades in small offices
- Internet cafés or co-working spaces
🔗 Related Products
- D-Link DES-1005C/B 5-Port Fast Ethernet Switch
- TP-Link TL-SF1008D 8-Port Desktop Fast Ethernet Switch
- D-Link DGS-1008A 8-Port Gigabit Unmanaged Switch
🌐 External Link
🔗 D-Link DES-1008C Product Page – Global
❓ FAQs – D-Link DES-1008C/B 8-Port Unmanaged Switch
Q: Can it connect to a 1000 Mbps router?
✅ Yes, but the switch only supports 10/100 Mbps devices.
Q: Does it need configuration?
✅ No, it’s plug-and-play.
Q: Is it noisy?
✅ No, it is fanless and completely silent.
Q: Can I use it for online gaming or IPTV?
✅ Yes. It supports full-duplex performance and flow control for stable connections.
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