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AutoSensing and autonegotiating capabilities for all ports.
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Auto Uplink™ technology is supported on all ports.
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Automatic address learning function to build the packet-forwarding information
table. The table contains up to 16K Media Access Control (MAC) addresses.
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Store-and-forward transmission to remove bad packets from the network.
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Active flow control to minimize packet loss and frame drops.
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Half-duplex backpressure control.
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Per-port status LEDs and system status LEDs:
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System Power LED (front and back panels)
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Cloud Connection LED (front and back panels)
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PoE Max or Fault LED (model GC110P only)
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Per-port link, speed, and activity LED for copper ports
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Per-port PoE status LED for copper ports (model GC110P only)
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Per-port link and activity LED for SFP fiber ports
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NETGEAR green power-saving features:
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Energy efficiency mode that fully conforms to the IEEE 802.3az standard
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Per-port automatic change to a lower power mode when the port link is down
Safety instructions and warnings
Use the following safety guidelines to ensure your own personal safety and to help
protect your system from potential damage.
To reduce the risk of bodily injury, electrical shock, fire, and damage to the equipment,
observe the following precautions:
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This product is designed for indoor use only in a temperature-controlled and
humidity-controlled environment. For more information, see the environmental
specifications in the appendix or the data sheet.
Any device that is located outdoors and connected to this product must be properly
grounded and surge protected.
Failure to follow these guidelines can result in damage to your NETGEAR product,
which might not be covered by NETGEAR’s warranty, to the extent permissible by
applicable law.
Hardware Installation Guide
9
Introduction
Insight Managed 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Smart Cloud Switch with 2 SFP Fiber Ports