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ES-2108 Series User’s Guide
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Getting to Know Your Switch
This chapter introduces the main features and applications of the Switch.
1.1 Introduction
This User’s Guide covers the following models: ES-2108, ES-2108-F, ES-2108-LC, ES-2108-
G and ES-2108PWR. The following table lists features that are specific to the individual
models. The other features discussed in this chapter are common to all of the models covered
in this User’s Guide.
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See Appendix A on page 249 for detailed features and standards support.
With its built-in web configurator, managing and configuring the Switch is easy. In addition,
the Switch can also be managed via Telnet, SSH (Secure SHell), any terminal emulator
program on the console port, or third-party SNMP management.
1.1.1 Backbone Application
In this application, the Switch is an ideal solution for small networks where rapid growth can
be expected in the near future.
Table 1 Model Specific Features
MODEL
FEATURE
ES-2108 ES-2108-F ES-2108-LC ES-2108-G ES-2108PWR
Dual personality interface: a 1000BASE-T
copper RJ-45 port and a Small Form-Factor
Pluggable (SFP) slot (also called a mini-GBIC
slot), with one port active at a time X X
Fast Ethernet SFP Slot X
Mini-GBIC Slot X
100 Base-FX Fiber-Optic Port X
IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet compliant
Ethernet Ports X
Fan-less design X X X X