Internet switches
2 minutes ago, ismma99 said:hi i have some questions about the switches
1. does it slow down my internet AKA if i plug it in to my main modem and then i plug in my pc in the extra switch*modem* will i lose internet preformence
2. is it worth it its around 10 euros here in sweden and you get 4 switches its a good brand Netgear GS105 since i need it in my own room its a complicated situation
3. is there annything special i should look for when i choose a switch*modem*? or is it whatever
thanks for helping and sorry for the retarded english and for asking stupid questions
and if anny questions about my bandwith i will have around 50 down and 5 up when i get fiber if that info matters
A switch *can* slow down performance IF multiple items are constantly accessing resources over the switch. Be sure to find a 1 gigabit switch too, as a switch can slowdown a network if not at a high enough speed.