Slow, unreliable home or office networking can cripple work, gaming and streaming. The Zyxel XGS1010-12-ZZ0102F Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Full duplex Switch is a plug-and-play Ethernet Switch that gives you fast, stable connections for PCs, NAS devices, Wi-Fi 6 access points and more, without the need for complex configuration.
Usages of a 2.5G Ethernet Switch
The 2.5G Ethernet Switch fits seamlessly into a modern workspace, linking a high-performance gaming PC, a media server and a Wi-Fi 6 router together. Its two 2.5G ports let you upgrade file transfers and streaming to speeds well above standard gigabit, while the 10G SFP+ uplinks keep your backbone ready for future expansion.
Benefits of Zyxel Ethernet Switch
- Plug-and-Play: No setup required, just connect and enjoy instant network stability.
- Quiet Operation: Fanless design means silent performance for home or studio use.
- Energy Efficient: Built-in EEE reduces power draw when traffic is low, saving electricity.
- QoS Prioritisation: High-priority ports ensure smooth gaming and video streaming.
- Robust Build: Wall-mountable, compact size saves space and keeps cables tidy.
Why Choose Zyxel Ethernet Switch
Choosing this Zyxel Ethernet Switch means you get a blend of speed, flexibility and reliability that ordinary gigabit switches can’t match. With eight standard gigabit ports, two 2.5G ports and two 10G SFP+ uplinks, you can connect a wide range of devices and still have bandwidth left for future upgrades. The switch’s full-duplex operation eliminates collisions, delivering consistent performance for demanding applications.
Its fanless chassis and compact dimensions (9.8 in × 4.1 in × 1.1 in) make it ideal for both desktop and wall-mount installations, keeping your environment tidy and noise-free. The device complies with multiple standards (IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab, 802.3bz, 802.3az, 802.3x, 802.1p) and supports jumbo frames up to 12 000 bytes, ensuring compatibility and high throughput for large data transfers.
Key Features of a 2.5G Ethernet Switch
- Ports: 8 × 10/100/1000 Base-T RJ-45 - eight gigabit Ethernet ports for everyday devices.
- Multi-Gigabit Ports: 2 × 100/1000/2.5G RJ-45 - faster links for high-performance PCs and NAS.
- SFP+ Uplinks: 2 × 1/10Gbit LAN SFP+ - fibre connections for backbone or future-proofing.
- Switching Capacity: 66 Gbit/s - ample bandwidth to handle multiple high-speed streams.
- Forwarding Performance: 49 Mbps - ensures low latency for gaming and video.
- Jumbo Frame Support: 12000 bytes - allows larger packets for efficient data transfer.
- Power Input: AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) with external adapter - works worldwide.
- Dimensions: 9.8 in × 4.1 in × 1.1 in, Weight: 27.09 oz - compact and easy to mount.
- QoS: High-priority and medium-priority ports - prioritises critical traffic for smoother experience.
- Fanless Design: Silent operation - perfect for quiet home or office environments.
Specifications
| Miscellaneous |
| Miscellaneous / Color Category |
Gray |
| Miscellaneous / Compliant Standards |
SFF-8431, LVD, BSMI Class B, FCC, EAC, RoHS |
| Networking |
| Networking / Manageable |
Yes |
| Networking / Form Factor |
Wall-mountable |
| Networking / Ports Qty |
12 |
| Networking / Subcategory |
Network hubs and switches |
| Networking / Type |
Switch |
| Networking / Jumbo Frame Support |
12000 bytes |
| Networking / Subtype |
2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Header |
| Header / Model |
XGS1010-12 |
| Header / Product Line |
Zyxel |
| Header / Packaged Quantity |
1 |
| Dimensions & Weight |
| Dimensions & Weight / Height |
1.1in |
| Dimensions & Weight / Width |
9.8in |
| Dimensions & Weight / Depth |
4.1in |
| Dimensions & Weight / Weight |
27.09oz |
| Environmental Parameters |
| Environmental Parameters / Min Operating Temperature |
32 °F |
| Environmental Parameters / Max Operating Temperature |
104 °F |
| Environmental Parameters / Humidity Range Operating |
10 - 90% (non-condensing) |
| General |
| General / Subtype |
2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| General / Ports |
8 x 10/100/1000 + 2 x 100/1000/2.5G + 2 x 1 Gigabit / 10 Gigabit SFP+ (uplink) |
| General / Compliant Standards |
IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.1p |
| General / Jumbo Frame Support |
12000 bytes |
| General / MAC Address Table Size |
16K entries |
| General / Device Type |
Switch - 12 ports - managed |
| General / Status Indicators |
Link/activity, power |
| General / Enclosure Type |
Desktop, wall-mountable |
| General / Performance |
Switching capacity: 66 Gbps ¦ Forwarding performance: 49 Mbps |
| General / Features |
QoS, IGMP snooping, web GUI management portal, VLAN support, Link Aggregation, fanless, reset button, flow control, full duplex capability, auto-uplink (auto MDI/MDI-X), password authentication, Broadcast Storm Control, loop detection, loop prevention, DHCP client, Static Link Aggregation, port mirroring, WRR, LED status indicators |
| Expansion / Connectivity |
| Expansion / Connectivity / Interfaces |
8 x 10/100/1000 Base-T RJ-45 ¦ 2 x 100/1000/2.5G RJ-45 ¦ 2 x 1/10Gbit LAN SFP+ uplink |
| Dimensions & Weight (Shipping) |
| Dimensions & Weight (Shipping) / Shipping Weight |
2.48lbs |
| Power |
| Power / Voltage Required |
AC 100 -240 V (50/60 Hz) |
| Power / Power Device |
External power adapter |
| Summary Details |
| Switch type |
Unmanaged |
| Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type |
Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) |
| Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity |
8 |
| MAC address table |
16000 entries |
| Switching capacity |
66 Gbit/s |
| Networking standards |
IEEE 802.3 |
| DC input voltage |
12 V |
