D‑Link DES‑1005 5‑Port Fast Ethernet Unmanaged Switch

The D‑Link DES‑1005 is a compact and reliable unmanaged Fast Ethernet switch designed to deliver plug‑and‑play network connectivity for homes, small offices, and basic business environments in Kenya. Featuring five 10/100 Mbps ports, this switch expands wired Local Area Network (LAN) capacity, enabling effortless connection of computers, printers, wireless access points, and other Ethernet‑enabled devices without the need for configuration. With Auto‑MDI/MDIX support and a silent, energy‑efficient design, the DES‑1005 provides a simple and cost‑effective solution for expanding network ports in small networks.

Product Features

Five 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Ports

Includes 5 × 10/100 Mbps RJ45 ports that support reliable data transfer between network devices for everyday tasks such as web browsing, email, file sharing, and office applications.

Unmanaged Plug‑and‑Play Operation

Designed for zero configuration — just connect powered devices and the switch functions immediately without software setup, making it ideal for users and environments lacking technical expertise.

Auto‑MDI/MDIX Support

Each port supports auto‑MDI/MDIX, eliminating the need for crossover cables and simplifying connectivity for all connected devices.

Energy‑Efficient and Silent Performance

Compliant with energy‑saving Ethernet standards, this switch reduces power consumption when traffic is low. Its fan‑less design ensures quiet operation suitable for offices, study rooms, or reception areas.

Durable Compact Design

Built in a compact and sturdy enclosure, the DES‑1005 is easy to place on desktops, shelves, or alongside other network equipment without taking up significant space.

Product Specifications

• Brand: D‑Link
• Model: DES‑1005
• Product Type: Unmanaged Fast Ethernet Switch
• Ethernet Ports: 5 × 10/100 Mbps RJ45
• PoE Support: None
• Switching Technology: Unmanaged Layer 2
• Auto‑Negotiation: Supported
• Auto‑MDI/MDIX: Supported
• Energy‑Efficient Ethernet: Supported
• Fan: Fan‑less silent design
• Mounting: Desktop placement
• Deployment Environment: Indoor home, office, and small business networks
• Recommended Use: Expanding wired connectivity for laptops, desktops, printers, small NAS devices
• Country Relevance: Practical and affordable connectivity for basic networking in Kenya

The D‑Link DES‑1005 5‑Port Fast Ethernet Unmanaged Switch provides simple, reliable, and energy‑efficient network expansion for everyday networking needs in homes and small offices.