GS810EMX
Nighthawk® SX10 Gaming Switch (8x Gigabit Ports + 2x 10-Gigabit ports)

Unleash your gaming potential
The ultimate gaming experience just got faster. NETGEAR introduces the Nighthawk SX10 Pro Gaming Switch. Unleash your gaming potential with faster speeds, higher performance and besttechnology. At gaming conventions or LAN centers there are hundreds of devices trying to connect to the network. Even at home with multiple gaming consoles,4K video streaming, and constant high-speed web surfing throughout the home,wireless networks are fully loaded and struggle to provide a reliable, lag-free connection.
The SX10 Switch tackles this by providing 10G speeds, powerful & intuitive gaming dashboard, and Quality of Service (QoS). Its sleek design and easy set up will impress your friends. Gain the competitive edge with seamless screen time for more gaming victories.

Unlock High Speeds with 10G
10G is 10x faster than 1G. Support all new multi-gig devices with the power they deserve

TRULY GAMING FEATURES

-LOW LATENCY—Experience the smoothest gaming & fastest action
-AUTO-DIAGNOSTICS—Instant troubleshooting to get back into the game faster
-GAMING DASHBOARD—Get real-time insight on performance and configuration
-CUSTOMIZABLE RGB LED CONTROLS —Personalize every light on your switch for better visibility

HIGH PERFORMANCE

-8x Gigabit Ethernet LAN Ports -Connect more wired devices for fast action gaming parties
-Glitch-free streaming - 4K UHD streaming with multicasting support 2x 10G/Multi-Gig Ethernet—Increase speeds and expand the bandwidth of your network
-Up to 20Gbps LAG—Ability to aggregate Gigabit or 10-Gig/Multi-Gig ports for faster speeds
-Ultra-high performance for high demanding gaming and media streaming for the home.
-Offload high-bandwidth applications/stress from your wireless network ensuring the best performance and experience for gaming, media steaming, etc

EASY TO CONFIGURE - One-Click Setup
Fast set up and configuration. Choose between low latency gaming, high priority media streaming, standard LAN networking, port aggregation or your own customizable
user-defined modes.

-Mobile-optimized Graphical User Interface (GUI)
-3 Levels of traffic prioritization
-Port rate-limiting
-Pre-optimized settings for Gaming and Streaming
-One-click user-defined configurations

SLEEK DESIGN
100% Premium Aluminum housing for durability and looks

ULTIMATE GAMING DASHBOARD
Control latency and reduce lag spikes. See real-time per port bandwidth usage on the upgraded gaming dashboard. Be able to identify bottleneck traffic quickly and block out devices consuming precious bandwidth or set up rate limits, all with one click. Either way you’ll have ultimate control to get back to world domination.

CUSTOMIZABLE RGB LEDS CONTROLS
Enjoy industry-first customizable RGB LED controls. Color code and customize every speed with a different color on each port or group for even easier management. Also, adjust the brightness and frequency to your liking. Its sleek and sexy design makes it the perfect fit for any modern home or Gaming King. Impress others with its futuristic design and easily match your gaming set-up.

PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION

Packet buffer memory (Dynamically shared across only used ports)
2MB

Forwarding modes
Store-and-forward

Bandwidth
56Gbps

Priority queues
8

Priority queuing
Weighted Round Robin (WRR)

MAC address database size (48-bit MAC addresses)
16K

Multicast groups
128

Packet forwarding rate (64 byte packet size) (Mfps or Mpps)
41.664Mfps

Speed/Latency
10Mbps: <76.9μs
100Mbps: <9.6μs
1000Mbps: <3.2μs

IEEE STANDARDS SUPPORTED

• IEEE 802.3i (10Base-T)
• IEEE 802.3az (EEE)
• IEEE 802.3u (100Base-TX)
• IEEE 802.3bz (mGig)
• IEEE 802.3u (1000Base-T) • IEEE 802.3x Full-Duplex Flow Control
• IEEE802.3an (10GBase-T) • IEEE 802.1p Class of Service

MANAGEMENT

Password management
Yes

Web browser-based graphical user interface (GUI)
Yes

Mobile-optimized GUI
Yes

Firmware upgrade
HTTP (Web GUI)

Configuration/switch settings (backup, restore)
Web GUI

One-click optimized setup
Yes

Preset modes
Default/Customized

Default preset modes
Gaming (Optimizes Port 10 for a gaming device and Port 1 for Uplink)
Media Streaming (Optimizes Port 9 for a media streaming device)
Standard Preset( All ports have equal priorization)

Customizable preset modes
2

Firmware upgrade through web GUI (HTTP)
Yes

Config download (to switch) through web GUI (HTTP)
Yes

Config upload (to server) through web GUI (HTTP)
Yes

Cable test utility
Yes

Port mirroring
Yes

GAMING DASHBOARD

Upload/Download Speed
Per-Device

Timeline Configurable
5m, 30m, 1h, 10h

Rate Limiting
Per-Port

Port Priority
8-levels

Port Blocking
Yes

L2 SERVICES - VLANS

VLAN Supported
64

Port-based VLANs (physical)
Yes

IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Tagging
Yes

QUALITY OF SERVICE (QOS)

Port-based rate limiting
Ingress and egress

Port-based QoS
Yes

IEEE 802.1p CoS (Class of Service)
Yes

IPv4 DSCP
Yes

Per port rate limiting rates
1/5/10/50/100/500 Mbits

Predefined port priority queues
Low (P0)
Low (P1)
Normal (P2)
Normal (P3)
Medium (P4)
Medium (P5)
High (P6)
High (P7)

Weighted Round Robin (WRR)
Yes

L2 SERVICES - MULTICAST FILTERING

IGMP snooping (v1, v2 and v3)
Yes

IGMP snooping querier
No

Block unknown multicast
Yes

Static multicast router port
Yes

L3 SERVICES - DHCP

DHCP Client
Yes

LINK AGGREGATION

Static Manual LAGs (Port Trunking)
Yes

LACP
Yes
# Static/Dynamic of members in each LAG
4 LAG with max 8 members in each LAG

LEDs

Per port
Link/Activity

Per device
Power

Customizable Settings
Port LEDs: Per port and Per speed. Power LED: Yes

RGB Colors
RBG (1 Million colours)

Brigthness
Off: 0% to 100% by slide bar

Frequency
Highest/High/Medium/Low/Lowest

PreSet modes
Yes

Per device
Power

PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Dimensions (W x D x H)
268 x 203 x 93 mm (10.6 x 8 x 3.7 in)

Weight
1.515 kg (3.34 lbs)

POWER CONSUMPTION

Power Supply
External PSU, 12VDC, 2.5A max
Power supply localized to country of sale

Max power (worst case, all ports used, line-rate traffic) (Watts)
14.19W

Min power (link-down standby) (Watts)
5.54W

Heat Dissipation (max and min) (BTU/hr)
Max: 48.45 BTU/hr Min: 18.93 BTU/hr

Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) IEEE 802.3az
Yes (deactivated by default)

ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS

Operating
Operating temperature
0° to 40°C (32° to 104°F)
Humidity (relative)
90% maximum relative humidity (RH), non-condensing

Altitude
10,000 ft (3,000 m) maximum

Storage
Storage temperature
-40° to 70°C (-40° to 158°F)
Humidity (relative)
95% maximum relative humidity (RH), non-condensing
Altitude
10,000 ft (3,000 m) maximum

PACKAGE CONTENTS

Nighthawk SX10 Gaming 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Switch (GS810EMX)
AC power adapter (localized to country of sale)
Quick Installation Guide (QIG)
Web links to documentation and downloads (Europe-only)