The D-Link® 8-port Desktop Switch (DES-1008E) provides a simple solution for expanding your network. Connect this Desktop Switch to a router and share high-speed Internet access with up to seven additional computers. By sharing the Internet, your users can check e-mail, browse the web, and chat with friends and family online using their computer. With this Desktop Switch, you can also add a print server, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), and network camera to increase the functionality of your network.