Replacement for DS81072: Drop-In Alternatives We Stock
Looking for a replacement for the DS81072 (DS81072 - StarTech 8-Port 10/100/1000Base-T Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch)? Pro Disk Network ships drop-in replacements and equivalent modern parts from US inventory. Every alternate below is in-stock today with same-day shipping for orders placed before 2pm ET. If your unit is still under warranty, contact our engineering team — we offer cross-shipping for B2B customers on Net 30 terms.
About the DS81072
| SKU | DS81072 |
|---|---|
| Product | DS81072 - StarTech 8-Port 10/100/1000Base-T Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch |
| Current price | $194.99 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View DS81072 › |
Drop-in replacements for DS81072
Each part below is currently in our US warehouse, ships same-day for orders before 2pm ET, and includes our 90-day warranty. SKUs link to the full product page with photos, datasheets and B2B quote form.
IES81000POE - StarTech 8-Port 10/100/1000 (PoE+) Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch
SKU: IES81000POE
Price: $508.92
HP JH018A#ABB OfficeConnect 1420 24G 2SFP+ 24-Port 24 x 10/100/1000 + 2 x 1 Gigabit / 10 Gigabit SFP+ Gigabit Ethernet Unmanaged 1U Rack-mountable Network Switch
SKU: JH018A-ABB
Price: $712.64
HP JH018A#AC3 OfficeConnect 1420 24G 2SFP+ 24-Port 24 x 10/100/1000 + 2 x 1 Gigabit / 10 Gigabit SFP+ Gigabit Ethernet Unmanaged 1U Rack-mountable Network Switch
SKU: JH018A-AC3
Price: $712.64
DS51002 - StarTech 5-Port 10/100/1000Base-T Unmanaged Fast Ethernet Switch
SKU: DS51002
Price: $137.63
DS51072 - StarTech 5-Port 10/100/1000Base-T Unmanaged Fast Ethernet Switch
SKU: DS51072
Price: $160.54
IES5102 - StarTech 5-Port 10/100/1000Base-T Unmanaged Fast Ethernet Switch
SKU: IES5102
Price: $187.37
DGS-1100-10MP - D-Link 10-Port 10/100/1000 (PoE+) Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch with 2 Gigabit SFP Ports
SKU: DGS-1100-10MP
Price: $501.55
DGS-1100-26MP - D-Link 24-Port 10/100/1000 (PoE+) Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch with 2 Combo Gigabit SFP Ports
SKU: DGS-1100-26MP
Price: $880.91
IES61002POE - StarTech 6-Port Unmanaged Fast Ethernet Switch with PoE+
SKU: IES61002POE
Price: $546.63
IES101002SFP - StarTech 10-Port 10/100/1000Base-T Layer-2 Managed Gigabit Ethernet Switch
SKU: IES101002SFP
Price: $385.26
DGS-108 - D-Link 8-Port 10/100/1000Base-T Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch
SKU: DGS-108
Price: $78.95
TL-SG1008D - TP-LINK 8-Port 10/100/1000Base-T Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch
SKU: TL-SG1008D
Price: $84.21
How we pick replacements
Every recommendation above was selected using these criteria:
- Drop-in compatibility — same form factor (2.5"/3.5", PCIe slot, SFP port, etc.), so it fits the original chassis without modification
- Equivalent or better performance — matched on RPM/IOPS/speed/throughput, never downgraded
- Same-brand-preferred — we list the OEM-equivalent first when available, then trusted aftermarket
- Warranty coverage — 90-day Pro Disk warranty on every part, with 1-year option for B2B
- In stock today — never recommend a part that is on backorder
Need help confirming compatibility?
Our engineers validate every replacement against your specific server, switch, or chassis model before shipment. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your platform model (e.g., Dell PowerEdge R740, HP DL380 Gen10, Cisco Catalyst 9300) and we will confirm the exact part number that drops into your hardware.