Sohoware NSH810 8-Port 10/100 Autosensing Ethernet Switch Open Box No PSU

Sohoware NSH810 8-Port 10/100 Autosensing Ethernet Switch Open Box No PSU

The Sohoware NSH810 is an 8-port unmanaged Fast Ethernet switch designed for small office and home office (SOHO) networks. Each port autosenses between 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX speeds, allowing a mix of older and newer devices to share the same network without manual configuration. The switch operates in store-and-forward mode and is compatible with both PC and Mac environments.

Specifications & What's Included

• Model: Sohoware NSH810
• Ports: 8 × RJ-45 autosensing 10/100 Mbps
• Standards: IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T, IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX
• Speed per port: 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps (autosensing)
• Management: Unmanaged
• Form factor: Desktop
• Power input: DC 12V, 0.8A (power supply NOT included)
• Certifications: FCC Part 15, CE, VCCI
• Country of manufacture: Taiwan R.O.C.
• Includes: Switch unit, original retail box, installation guide
• Does NOT include power supply — a DC 12V 0.8A center-positive adapter is required and must be sourced separately

Applications

The NSH810 was designed for small office and home office environments where a simple, plug-and-play Ethernet switch was needed to connect a handful of computers, printers, or other network devices without the overhead of a managed switch. Released in the early 2000s, it targets the then-common transition from shared 10 Mbps hubs to switched 10/100 infrastructure, giving each device its own dedicated bandwidth segment. It remains usable in any setting where a compact, unmanaged Fast Ethernet switch is sufficient — legacy lab networks, isolated workgroups, or light-duty network segments that don't require VLAN or QoS features.