
technical specifications A-1
APPENDIX A: TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
This appendix provides technical specifications for the NETGEAR Model GS516T
Copper Gigabit Switch.
Network Protocol and Standards Compatibility
IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T
IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX
IEEE 802.3i 10BASE-T
IEEE 802.3x flow control
Data Coding
1000 Mbps with PAM5 encoding
100 Mbps with MLT3 encoding
10 Mbps with Manchester encoding
Performance Specifications
Frame filter rate:(using
1,480,000 frames/second maximum(1000 Mbps)
64-byte packets):
148,000 frames/second maximum(100 Mbps)
14,800 frames/second maximum(10 Mbps)
Frame forward rate:(using
1,480,000 frames/second maximum(1000 Mbps)
64-byte packets):
148,000 frames/second maximum(100 Mbps)
14,800 frames/second maximum(10 Mbps)
Network latency (using
64-byte packets):
30 microseconds maximum
Address database size:
8,000 MAC addresses
Addressing:
48-bit MAC address
Forwording Mode:
store & Forward