The Netgear GS305P is a compact and efficient 5-port PoE switch designed for seamless network connectivity in professional audio-video settings. With its robust build and straightforward plug-and-play design, this switch is perfect for AV technicians and engineers seeking reliable performance without the fuss. The GS305P supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), making it ideal for powering devices like IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points directly through the Ethernet cable. This feature not only simplifies your setup by reducing cable clutter but also ensures a clean and efficient power distribution network. Its lightweight design, weighing just 14.46 oz, allows for easy installation in a variety of environments, whether it's mounted on a wall or placed on a desktop. The switch's fanless design ensures silent operation, making it suitable for noise-sensitive environments like recording studios or conference rooms.