D-Link 10-Port Gigabit PoE Unmanaged Switch

Product Overview

AI-generated summary

For £80.86 ex-VAT, this D-Link 10‑port Gigabit PoE unmanaged switch looks like a sensible “just make it work” purchase for a small office, workshop, or light IT closet. The unmanaged bit is the whole point: no faffing with VLANs, no controller drama—plug your network in, plug PoE devices in (APs, IP phones, small cameras), and you’re away. If you don’t need advanced management, it’s good value because you’re paying for ports and PoE practicality rather than features you won’t use.

That said, I’d only buy it if you’re confident your PoE needs are straightforward and you can plan around power limits (a few PoE devices can add up fast). Also, because it’s unmanaged, you won’t get handy controls like traffic segregation or monitoring—so if you’re deploying multiple sensitive devices or want visibility when something goes wrong, you’ll feel the lack. In short: buy it for a small, low-complexity setup where uptime and simplicity matter more than control; skip it if you’re expecting “network admin” features or running lots of power-hungry endpoints.