Mercusys 5-Port Gigabit Desktop Switch

Mercusys MS105G | Gigabit Desktop Ethernet Switch

The Mercusys 5-Port 10/100/1,000 Mbps Desktop Switch offers an easy way to expand your wired network with five Gigabit Ethernet ports. Perfect for home, small office, or dormitory use, it delivers speeds up to 10 times faster than standard Fast Ethernet, making it ideal for connecting 4K TVs, gaming consoles, computers, and more.

Quick Specifications

Plug-and-Play Simplicity

Forget about complicated setup or configuration. The Mercusys MS105G works straight out of the box—simply connect your devices via Ethernet cables and it’s ready to go. This unmanaged switch automatically detects and optimises connections, making it perfect for users who want reliable networking without technical hassle.

Compact Design for Any Space

With a sleek black and red finish and a footprint about the size of a smartphone, this switch fits neatly on any desk, shelf, or entertainment unit. The ultra-compact design means it won’t clutter your workspace while still providing robust connectivity for all your wired devices.

Reliable Performance with Advanced Features

Built with Half/Full Duplex support and MAC Address Learning Technology, the MS105G ensures stable, uninterrupted connections. With a 0.512 MB packet buffer and support for jumbo frames up to 9,000 bytes, it handles data-heavy applications smoothly. Each unit undergoes extensive testing before shipping to guarantee long-term reliability.

Energy-Efficient Networking

The MS105G features intelligent power management that automatically adjusts energy consumption based on link status and cable length. This not only reduces your electricity costs but also minimises environmental impact—making it a greener choice for expanding your network capacity.

Box contents

• Mercusys MS105G 5-Port Gigabit Switch
• Power adapter (5V DC)
• Quick start guide

Check before you buy

• Confirm your devices have standard RJ-45 Ethernet ports
• Verify your power outlets match the included 5V DC adapter
• Check that unmanaged switching meets your network requirements
• Ensure you have sufficient Ethernet cables for all connections

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does this switch require any configuration?

A: No, the MS105G is unmanaged and works immediately when connected to your devices.

Q: Can I mount this switch in a rack?

A: No, this model is designed for desktop use only and does not support rack mounting.

Q: What devices can I connect to this switch?

A: You can connect any device with an Ethernet port, including computers, smart TVs, game consoles, and IP cameras.

Q: Is this switch suitable for gaming?

A: Yes, the Gigabit ports provide fast, stable connections ideal for online gaming and streaming.

Q: Does it support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?

A: No, the MS105G does not support PoE and requires a separate power adapter.

The Consultant’s verdict & warranty

The Mercusys MS105G delivers straightforward, reliable Gigabit connectivity in an ultra-compact form factor. Its plug-and-play operation, energy efficiency, and robust performance make it an excellent choice for expanding home or small office networks without complexity. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.