My preferred method is to use the best NAS for home surveillance and PoE switch to make it easier. This guide will run you through picking the best network switch.

One of the best ways to extend your wired network at home is to pick up a network switch. To keep it simple, a switch is like a hub.

Here's how a network switch might improve your home internet connection.

Most mesh routers have limited Ethernet ports, usage demands more ports, buy a network switch for added connectivity. Network switches are low-cost, simple devices that multiply Ethernet ports ...

Switches connect network segments, providing full-duplex communication, valuable network performance data and efficient use of network bandwidth.

We have used mostly Cisco switches at this point but are open to other vendor’s offerings. In a previous column you talked about how to monitor certain ports using an inline hub or Ethernet tap.

Here's what you need to know about the differences between a managed and unmanaged switch when looking to create a Local Area Network.