1.1 Features
Designed for resolving congestion problems caused by bandwidth-hun-
gry devices and bandwidth-intensive applications as well as a high num-
ber of users, the switch not only adheres to the IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T and
IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-T standards, but also features:
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Various TP ports for flexible connection to servers and hubs.
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eight 10/100BASE-TX auto-negotiation switched ports
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one fiber module slot for optional 100BASE-FX module
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The 10/100BASE-TX ports support:
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auto speed sensing for 100Mbps or 10Mbps connection
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auto configuration with auto-negotiation devices
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Self learning for network configuration
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Store and forward switching to ensure only good packets are forwarded
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Full-duplex or half-duplex operation support for all switched ports
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Forwarding and filtering at full wire speed
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User-friendly designs
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comprehensive LED indicators provide quick, easy to
read port and switch information
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rack mount kit provided
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additional uplink jack for port #1 allow easy connection to
different types of devices with a straight cable instead
of a modified crossover cable
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fiber module slot for connecting a 100BASE-FX fiber segment
to a Fast Ethernet fiber backbone.
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