5-/8-Port 10/100/Gigabit Switch with 1 PoE PD Port, LPDG705AE, LPDG708AE, LPDG708A, LPDG705A specifications
The Black Box LPDG708AE is a robust 5-/8-port 10/100/Gigabit switch designed to enhance network performance and reliability. This device is particularly noteworthy for its power over Ethernet (PoE) capabilities, which facilitate power delivery to connected devices, eliminating the need for separate power cables and simplifying installations. With one PoE PD (Powered Device) port, the LPDG708AE can efficiently power devices such as IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones directly through the Ethernet cable.The switch operates seamlessly with a mix of 10, 100, and Gigabit Ethernet connections, allowing for flexibility in network deployments. Its auto-sensing capability enables devices to connect at the highest available speed, optimizing network efficiency. The LPDG708AE supports both Layer 2 switching and broadcast frame forwarding, ensuring that data is transmitted swiftly and securely across the network.
In terms of performance, the Black Box LPDG708AE features a non-blocking architecture that guarantees maximum throughput for connected devices. This means that even during peak usage, the switch can handle multiple data streams without experiencing lag or bottlenecks. The switch is built with reliability in mind, featuring durable metal housing that protects against physical and environmental damage, making it suitable for both office and industrial environments.
Additionally, the LPDG708AE comes with a range of essential networking features, including Quality of Service (QoS) to prioritize critical traffic, VLAN support for network segmentation, and advanced security protocols to safeguard data integrity. These functionalities make the switch an excellent choice for businesses looking to streamline their network infrastructure while ensuring robust security measures are in place.
With compatibility across various devices, the switchover flexibility from LPDG705AE and LPDG705A models allows users to scale their network as needed. Whether deploying a small office network or expanding an existing one, the Black Box LPDG708AE proves to be a versatile and dependable solution. Its ease of installation and management further enhances its appeal, making it an ideal choice for IT managers and network engineers alike looking to optimize their network capabilities.