Adding Ethernet Ports with a Network Switch

Network switch used to add additional Ethernet ports to a home network.

The unmanaged switch I used was a TP-Link TL-SG105S, which I purchased from Amazon.co.uk here: https://amzn.to/3Wtr0J5 A Netgear unmanaged switch with the same specification is available on Amazon.com here: https://amzn.to/3HtJLrg Note that these are affiliate links, and that as an Amazon Associate I earn a commission from any qualifying purchases you may make.

My previous video on “Wiring Ethernet Extensions” is here:
   • Wiring Ethernet Extensions: How to Fi...  

In the video, I state that global average broadband speeds are no more than a few hundred megabits per second. Estimates vary considerably, but I can find no reports of any country having an average broadband speed greater than 300 megabits. My sources were as follows:

https://worldpopulationreview.com/cou...

https://www.highspeedinternet.com/res...

https://www.cable.co.uk/broadband/spe...

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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:45 Network Switch
05:08 Router & Switch
07:58 Socket & Switch
09:35 Speed Bottleneck?
11:25 Wrap

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