Nikkai ZF82D 5-port 10/100Mbps Ethernet Switch

Description: Manufacturer: Nikkai / switched 10/100 Mbps RJ45 ports to connect up to 5 PCs / no software to configure / Uplink for ... more

Nikkai ZF82D 5-port 10/100Mbps Ethernet Switch ... easy network expansion / Auto-sensing 10/100Mbps / Intelligent switching function for speed / Comes with power supply.

Newest Review: ... Blueray player, home cinema surround-sound sytem and so on. I found exactly what I needed in Maplins. The Nikkai ZF82D ... more

... 5-port 10/100Mbps Ethernet Switch appears to be exclusive to Maplins; I have never seen it in any other store and it appears not to be available over the Internet from anywhere else. This very neat device is just 10 by 7 by 1.5 cms and comes in a creamy coloured plastic casing. On the back are the five network ports and on the top are six green LEDs: one power light and one each for each of the network ports, to show when they are active. The device is powered by a supplied transformer plug with a fly lead to the...more

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Nikkai ZF82D 5-port 10/100Mbps Ethernet Switch: The multipoint for the network (1118 words)
by - written on 20/08/08 (Very useful, 247 readings)
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If you have read any of my other reviews on the various networking devices we use around our house, you will know that I will choose a wired network over a wireless one every time. Wired is more secure; there is virtually no chance of anyone "listening in" to a wired network whereas, even encrypted wireless network traffic can be intercepted, especially if you are still only using WEP encryption or, worse still, not using any encryption at all. No one using wireless networking should be using less than WPA and preferably WPA2. Now, I do realise that wireless is by far the neatest. You have no problems about wires running all over the place and the ... Read the complete review

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