We take a look the cheapest 8-port 2.5GbE PoE+ switch we could find anywhere (via AliExpress.) The Hasivo S1100P-8GT brings 2.5GbE to price parity with 1GbE PoE+ Netgear unmanaged switches which is a big deal. There are, however, some quirks. We go into those as well. STH Main Site Article: https://www.servethehome.com/the-ultimate-cheap-2-5gbe-poe-unmanaged-switch-hasivo-s1100p-8gt/ STH Merch on Spring: null STH Top 5 Weekly Newsletter: https://eepurl.com/dryM09 Join STH YouTube membership to support the channel: null Update: We did a main site review of the 5-port version, but we are not doing a video for it: https://www.servethehome.com/hasivo-s600-5gt-5-port-poe-2-5gbe-switch-with-a-catch/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Where to Find STH ---------------------------------------------------------------------- STH Forums: https://forums.servethehome.com/ Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ServeTheHome ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Where to Find The Unit We Purchased ---------------------------------------------------------------------- AliExpress Affiliate Link: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DlYhCyN Affiliate link to the PoE tester: https://amzn.to/3cjd7v6 (Note we may earn a commission from Amazon if you purchase one) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Timestamps ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 00:00 Introduction 01:25 Hunting for the Cheapest 2.5GbE PoE Switch (8-Port) 02:55 Comparing this to the Netgear GS308PP 1GbE 8-Port PoE Switch 05:18 Hasivo S1100P-8GT External Overview 08:40 S1100P-8GT Internal Overview and Performance 11:25 Power Consumption 13:29 Testing PoE Capabilities 17:15 Key Lessons Learned 20:32 Wrap-up ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Other STH Content Mentioned in this Video ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - TP-Link 2.5GbE and 10GbE Switches: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYkicPEDoLE - TrendNET 2.5GbE 5-port and 8-port switches: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YetKfMcdZj4 - Comparing 9x SFP+ to RJ45 adapters: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4qM9dyEuaS4 - Intel Celeron N5105 4x 2.5GbE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rUuaAPG0PxU - Topton J4125 4x i225 Unit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJhlqb4iGn4 - Hunsn J4125 and i225 Unit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wUcDg_ms0is - TinyPilot Raspberry Pi KVM: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l7i-hm_E2ls - 100GbE Arista switch review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZPbxScPWOx4 - 100GbE FS switch review: https://www.servethehome.com/fs-n8560-32c-32x-100gbe-switch-review/ - 200GbE Dell switch review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EzRvKRNXdh8 - 400GbE switch review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1qmvr-VYw8 - Something strange in Dell switches: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUVmDcv782k - Eeek old MikroTik CRS309 video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VLisQhJl0M8 - Intel X550 system: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ZBEgNB1-mk