8 Port Switches

An 8-port switch is the perfect balance between compact design and functional scalability. Whether you’re expanding a home setup, a small office, or a smart building system, 8 port network switches provide the flexibility and speed to meet your needs without the bulk of larger models.

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SKU: USW-Pro-XG-8-PoE

Key Features:

Brand Ubiquiti
Type Network Switch - Managed
Ports 8
Switch layer L3
Power consumption 155 W
Ports type Ethernet (100/1000/10000)
Power over Ethernet (PoE) Yes
Reset button Yes
Switch type Managed
Quality of Service (QoS) support Yes
Multicast support Yes
Switch layer L2/L3
SFP+ module slots quantity 2
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity 8
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type 10G Ethernet (100/1000/10000)
Power connector DC-in jack
10G Ethernet (copper) ports quantity 8
VLAN support Yes
Rate limiting Yes
Port mirroring Yes
Number of VLANs 1000
Link aggregation Yes
Flow control support Yes
Broadcast storm control Yes
10G support Yes
Virtual LAN features Interface-based VLAN, Voice VLAN
IPv4 routes 12000
IGMP snooping Yes
Packet buffer memory 2 MB
MAC address table 32000 entries
Switching capacity 200 Gbit/s
Jumbo frames support Yes
Static route Yes
Forwarding rate 149 Mpps
Throughput 100 Gbit/s
Number of VLANs 1000
Loop protection Yes
IGMP snooping Yes
DHCP features DHCP guarding, DHCP relay, DHCP server, DHCPv6 snooping
Multicast support Yes
Wall mountable Yes
Reset button Yes
Product colour Grey
LED indicators System
Housing material SGCC
Rack mounting No
Power consumption (max) 220 W
Power supply included Yes
Power source AC/DC
Power connector DC-in jack
Power over Ethernet (PoE) power per port 15.4 W
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budget 155 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE) Yes
Power over Ethernet (PoE) type supported PoE++ (4PPoE)
Power over Ethernet 4PPoE (PoE++) ports quantity 8
Operating temperature (T-T) -5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H) 10 - 90%
VLAN support Yes
Number of VLANs 1000
Virtual LAN features Interface-based VLAN, Voice VLAN
Width 210.4 mm
Depth 173.8 mm
Height 43.7 mm
Weight 1.6 kg
Manual Yes
Cables included Power
Product colour Grey
Housing material SGCC
Rack mounting No
Compliance certificates CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Industry Canada (IC), National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)
Packet buffer memory 2 MB
LED indicators System
Manual Yes
Cables included Power
In Stock
£388.50£466.20 Ex VatInc Vat
SKU: USW-Flex-2.5G-8-PoE

Key Features:

Brand Ubiquiti
Type Network Switch - Managed
Ports 8
Switch layer L2
Switching capacity 60 Gbit/s
Power consumption (max) 17 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE) Yes
Operating temperature (T-T) -20 - 45 °C
Product colour White
SFP+ module slots quantity 1
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity 8
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type 2.5G Ethernet (100/1000/2500)
2.5G Ethernet (copper) ports quantity 8
10G Ethernet (copper) ports quantity 1
VLAN support Yes
Rate limiting Yes
Port mirroring Yes
Number of VLANs 256
Flow control support Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates 10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Broadcast storm control Yes
10G support Yes
MAC address table 4000 entries
Switching capacity 60 Gbit/s
Jumbo frames support Yes
Forwarding rate 45 Mpps
Throughput 30 Gbit/s
Number of VLANs 256
Loop protection Yes
Multicast support Yes
Wall mountable Yes
DIN rail mounting Yes
Form factor Desktop/Wall-Mounting
Product colour White
LED indicators Activity, Link, PoE, Power, Status
Power consumption (max) 17 W
Power supply included No
Input current 3.9 A
Power source USB
Power over Ethernet (PoE) Yes
Operating temperature (T-T) -20 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H) 10 - 90%
VLAN support Yes
Number of VLANs 256
Width 212.9 mm
Depth 99.4 mm
Height 33.5 mm
Weight 567 g
Form factor Desktop/Wall-Mounting
Product colour White
Housing material Polycarbonate (PC)
Compliance certificates CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Industry Canada (IC)
Compliance certificates CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Industry Canada (IC)
LED indicators Activity, Link, PoE, Power, Status
In Stock
£153.73£184.48 Ex VatInc Vat
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Ubiquiti Network Switch USW-Flex-2.5G-8
SKU: USW-Flex-2.5G-8

Key Features:

Brand Ubiquiti
Type Network Switch 
Switch Layer L2
Product colour white
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity 8
Switch type Managed
Ethernet LAN data rates 10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Power consumption (max) 14 W
Broadcast storm control Yes
10G support Yes
MAC address table 4000 entries
Switching capacity 60 Gbit/s
Jumbo frames support Yes
Forwarding rate 45 Mpps
Throughput 30 Gbit/s
Number of VLANs 256
Loop protection Yes
Multicast support Yes
Wall mountable Yes
DIN rail mounting Yes
Form factor Desktop/Wall-Mounting
Product colour White
LED indicators Activity, Link, PoE, Power, Status
Housing material Polycarbonate (PC)
Power supply included No
Input current 3.9 A
Power source USB
Power over Ethernet (PoE) Yes
Operating temperature (T-T) -20 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H) 10 - 90%
VLAN support Yes
Number of VLANs 256
Width 212.9 mm
Depth 99.4 mm
Height 33.5 mm
Weight 567 g
Form factor Desktop/Wall-Mounting
Product colour White
Housing material Polycarbonate (PC)
Compliance certificates CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Industry Canada (IC)
Compliance certificates CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Industry Canada (IC)
LED indicators Activity, Link, PoE, Power, Status
Ethernet LAN data rates 10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
In Stock
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SKU: CRS320-8P-8B-4S+RM
In Stock
£397.75£477.30 Ex VatInc Vat
SKU: USW-Ultra-210W

Key Features:

Brand Ubiquiti
Type Network Switch - Managed
Ports 8
Switch layer L2
Switching capacity 16 Gbit/s
Power consumption (max) 202 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE) Yes
Operating temperature (T-T) -20 - 60 °C
Product colour White
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity 8
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Installed SFP modules quantity 0
Installed SFP+ modules quantity 0
Power connector DC-in jack
Port mirroring Yes
Flow control support Yes
Broadcast storm control Yes
10G support No
Switching capacity 16 Gbit/s
Jumbo frames support Yes
Throughput 8 Gbit/s
Multicast support Yes
Wall mountable Yes
Reset button Yes
Product colour White
LED indicators Activity, Link, PoE, Status
Housing material Polycarbonate (PC)
Rack mounting No
Certification CE, FCC, IC
Power consumption (max) 9 W
Power supply included Yes
Number of power supply units 1
Input current 3.9 A
DC input voltage 44 - 57 V
Power source DC/PoE
Power connector DC-in jack
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budget 202 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantity 7
Power over Ethernet (PoE) Yes
Power over Ethernet 4PPoE (PoE++) ports quantity 1
Operating temperature (T-T) -20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H) 10 - 90%
Width 203 mm
Depth 76 mm
Height 33 mm
Weight 320 g
Manual Yes
Product colour White
Housing material Polycarbonate (PC)
Rack mounting No
Certification CE, FCC, IC
LED indicators Activity, Link, PoE, Status
Manual Yes
In Stock
£150.50£180.60 Ex VatInc Vat

From high-speed gigabit switches to powerful PoE-enabled models, this category covers a wide selection to suit different networking environments.

Key Types of 8-Port Network Switches

Explore the variety of 8-port switches we offer, depending on your usage and technical requirements:

  • 8-Port Gigabit Switches: Deliver ultra-fast data transfer for streaming, file transfers, and low-latency connections.

  • 8-Port PoE Switches: Power your IP cameras, VoIP phones, or access points with no need for separate power cables.

  • 8-Port Managed Switches: Take control of network traffic, VLANs, and performance optimization.

  • 8-Port Non-PoE Switches: Simple and budget-friendly options for general data switching needs.

Best 8-Port Switches for Small to Medium Setups

When compared to 5-port switches, 8-port switches offer more room for growth while maintaining a small footprint. Many small businesses, co-working spaces, and even advanced home users prefer 8-port models due to their versatility and performance.

If you're looking for the best 8-port switches, go for a managed gigabit switch with PoE support for full control and device power.

Need more ports? You can easily scale your setup with 24 port or 48 port switches as your network expands.

FAQs – 8 Port Switches

1: What is an 8-port switch used for?

An 8-port switch connects up to eight devices, enabling efficient wired networking for offices, homes, or industrial environments.

2: Do 8 port switches support gigabit speeds?
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Yes, many of our 8-Port Gigabit Switches support up to 1000 Mbps per port for fast and stable connections.

3: What’s the benefit of an 8-Port PoE Switch?
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A PoE switch powers compatible devices like IP cameras and access points through the Ethernet cable, reducing cable clutter and simplifying installations.

4: Should I choose a managed or unmanaged 8 port switch?
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A managed switch offers advanced control, security, and traffic management, while unmanaged options are plug-and-play with no configuration needed.

5: Can I combine an 8 port switch with a 24 or 48 port switch?
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Yes. If you need to expand further, 8 port switches can be cascaded with larger switches to grow your network.