12-Port 10GbE Fibre and Copper Unmanaged Switch
QNAP QSW-1208-8C Unmanaged Switch
A desktop unmanaged switch with four dedicated 10GbE SFP+ ports, eight 10GbE SFP+/RJ45 combo positions and a stated switching capacity of 240Gbps.
Twelve 10GbE positions for straightforward network expansion
The QNAP QSW-1208-8C combines four dedicated SFP+ interfaces with eight SFP+/RJ45 combo positions for flexible 10GbE fibre and copper deployment. NBASE-T support on the copper combo interfaces and unmanaged operation make it a practical choice for upgrading high-speed home or business networks.
Key features and benefits
Four dedicated SFP+ ports
Four fibre interfaces provide the stated 10G and 1G connections.
Eight 10GbE combo positions
Eight positions provide SFP+ fibre or RJ45 copper connectivity.
Five-speed copper support
The RJ45 combo interfaces support 10G, 5G, 2.5G, 1G and 100M speeds.
Plug-and-play operation
The unmanaged design requires no switch configuration.
High switching capacity
The stated switching capacity is 240Gbps with 120Gbps non-blocking throughput.
Hybrid interface flexibility
The fibre and copper combination supports a range of high-speed network connections.
Who is this model best for?
A strong choice for
- Twelve-position 10GbE networks
- Hybrid fibre and copper deployments
- Home and business network upgrades
- High-speed NAS and workstation connections
- Plug-and-play operation
Consider another model if you need
- You need web or Layer 2 management
- You require Power over Ethernet
- You need a small fanless switch
Key specifications
- Management type
- Unmanaged
- Ports
- 4 × 10GbE SFP+; 8 × 10GbE SFP+/RJ45 combo
- RJ45 combo speeds
- 10G / 5G / 2.5G / 1G / 100M
- MAC address table
- 32K
- Non-blocking throughput
- 120Gbps
- Switching capacity
- 240Gbps
- Maximum power consumption
- 50W
- Form factor
- Desktop
- Dimensions
- 43 × 285 × 233 mm
- Warranty
- 2 Years
Full technical specifications
Network, ports and switching
| Management Type | Unmanaged |
|---|---|
| Number of Ports | 12 |
| 10GbE SFP+ | 4 10G/1G |
| 10GbE SFP+/RJ45 Combo Ports | 8 Note: The 10GbE SFP+ ports are backward compatible with 1GbE SFP; the RJ45 (copper) combo port supports up to five speeds (10G/5G/2.5G/1G/100M). |
| MAC Address Table | 32K |
| Total Non-Blocking Throughput | 120Gbps |
| Switching Capacity | 240Gbps |
| Supported Standards | IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet IEEE 802.3bz 2.5G/5G BASE-T Multi-Gig Ethernet IEEE 802.3an 10GBASE-T 10G Ethernet IEEE 802.3ae 10GBASE-SR IEEE 802.3ae 10GBASE-LR IEEE 802.3x Full-duplex flow control |
| Jumbo Frames | 9k |
Physical, environmental and power
| Power Supply Description | Internal Open Frame |
|---|---|
| Max. Power Consumption | 50W |
| Input Power Type | AC |
| Fan | System: 2 x 4 cm (12V DC) |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| LED Indicators | Per Port: Speed/Link/Activity Per System: Power/Status |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 43 × 285 × 233 mm |
| Weight (Net) | 2.15 kg |
| Weight (Gross) | 2.2 kg |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
| Relative Humidity | 10% to 85% RH non-condensing |
Software and system features
| Input Voltage Range | 100-240VAC, 50/60 Hz |
|---|
Warranty and certifications
| Certifications | CE, FCC, VCCI, BSMI RCM, CCC |
|---|---|
| Electromagnetic Compliance | CLASS A, UL62368 |
| Warranty | 2 Years |
Frequently asked questions about the QSW-1208-8C
What is the QNAP QSW-1208-8C?
It is a desktop unmanaged switch with four dedicated 10GbE SFP+ ports and eight 10GbE SFP+/RJ45 combo positions.
How many ports does the QSW-1208-8C have?
It has 12 data positions: four dedicated 10GbE SFP+ and eight 10GbE SFP+/RJ45 combo positions.
Which high-speed connections does the QSW-1208-8C provide?
All 12 data positions are 10GbE-capable, combining four dedicated SFP+ interfaces with eight fibre-or-copper combo positions.
How is the QSW-1208-8C managed?
It is unmanaged and designed for plug-and-play operation without a web management interface.
What is the switching capacity of the QSW-1208-8C?
The stated switching capacity is 240Gbps.
What is the non-blocking throughput of the QSW-1208-8C?
The stated total non-blocking throughput is 120Gbps.
What form factor does the QSW-1208-8C use?
The QSW-1208-8C uses a desktop form factor.
What are the dimensions of the QSW-1208-8C?
The stated dimensions are 43 × 285 × 233 mm.
What warranty is provided with the QSW-1208-8C?
The QSW-1208-8C includes a two-year warranty.
Which network features are highlighted for the QSW-1208-8C?
It highlights NBASE-T copper support, fibre-or-copper combo flexibility and full-duplex flow control.
Important information
The dedicated SFP+ ports support the stated 10G and 1G speeds.
The RJ45 side of each combo position supports 10G, 5G, 2.5G, 1G and 100M speeds.
The product includes a two-year warranty.
