The TP-LINK TL-SG1008D 8-Port Gigabit Desktop Switch is a simple way to transition your wired network to Gigabit Ethernet. It increases the speed of your network server, backbone connections, or upgrades your desktop to Gigabit Ethernet. Additionally, the TL-SG1008D is designed to reduce energy consumption. Thanks to innovative energy-saving technology, it can save up to 80% of energy, making it an eco-friendly solution for your home or business network.