Grandstream GWN7711 – 8-Port Gigabit Managed Network Switch (L2 Lite)
Product Overview
The Grandstream GWN7711 is a compact and efficient Layer 2 Lite managed network switch designed for small to medium-sized businesses, home offices, and entry-level enterprise deployments.
It features 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports, delivering reliable high-speed connectivity for computers, IP phones, access points, and other network devices. With built-in cloud management and essential switching features, it offers an affordable yet powerful networking solution.
Key Features
- 8 × Gigabit Ethernet ports
- Layer 2 Lite managed switch functionality
- Switching capacity: 16Gbps
- Forwarding rate: 11.9Mpps
- Fanless design for silent operation
- Advanced VLAN support for traffic segmentation
- QoS (Quality of Service) for traffic prioritization
- IGMP Snooping for multicast optimization
- Loop detection, cable test & port mirroring for troubleshooting
- Storm control (broadcast/multicast/unicast)
- LLDP support for device discovery and provisioning
- Desktop & wall-mountable design
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Ports | 8 × Gigabit RJ45 |
| Switching Capacity | 16 Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 11.9 Mpps |
| Packet Buffer | 4 MB |
| MAC Address Table | 8K |
| VLAN Support | 802.1Q VLAN |
| QoS | 802.1p / DSCP |
| Management | Web UI, GDMS Cloud, GWN Manager |
| Mounting | Desktop / Wall |
| Cooling | Fanless |
| PoE | ❌ No PoE (Use GWN7711P for PoE) |
Management & Deployment
The GWN7711 supports flexible and scalable network management:
- Local Web GUI (embedded controller)
- GDMS Networking (cloud-based management)
- GWN Manager (on-premise platform)
These options allow centralized configuration and monitoring without additional licensing costs.
Performance Highlights
- 16Gbps switching capacity ensures smooth data transmission across all ports
- Fanless design allows silent operation in office environments
- Advanced traffic control (QoS & VLAN) enhances network efficiency
- Built-in diagnostics tools simplify network troubleshooting
Use Cases
- Small office & home office (SOHO) networks
- Business LAN deployments
- IP phone and VoIP systems
- Wi-Fi access point connectivity
- Basic CCTV systems (non-PoE setups)
- Schools, retail shops, and hospitality
🔹 Benefits
- ✅ Affordable managed switch for small networks
- ✅ Silent operation with fanless design
- ✅ Easy cloud or local management
- ✅ Reliable performance for daily networking needs
- ✅ Scalable and secure with VLAN and QoS support
What’s in the Box
- GWN7711 Network Switch
- Power adapter
- Quick installation guide
Useful Links
- Official Product Page: https://www.grandstream.com/products/networking-solutions/network-switches/product/gwn7711pseries
- Datasheet (PDF): https://www.grandstream.com/hubfs/Product_Documentation/GWN7711(P)/Datasheet_GWN7711(P)_English.pdf
- Product Specs & Purchase: https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1925133-REG/grandstream_gwn7711_layer_2_lite.html
🔹 Why Choose GWN7711?
The GWN7711 is perfect for users who need a simple, reliable, and cost-effective managed switch without PoE requirements. With essential Layer 2 features, cloud management, and silent operation, it delivers excellent value for small and growing networks.
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