TRENDnet TEG-448WS manual Fast Ethernet Technology

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In addition, the phenomenal bandwidth delivered by Gigabit Ethernet is the most cost-effective method to take advantage of today and tomorrow’s rapidly improving switching and routing internetworking technologies. And with expected advances in the coming years in silicon technology and digital signal processing that will enable Gigabit Ethernet to eventually operate over unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) cabling, outfitting your network with a powerful 1000-Mbps- capable backbone/server connection creates a flexible foundation for the next generation of network technology products.

Fast Ethernet Technology

The growing importance of LANs and the increasing complexity of desktop computing applications are fueling the need for high performance networks. A number of high-speed LAN technologies have been proposed to provide greater bandwidth and improve client/server response times. Among them, 100BASE-T (Fast Ethernet) provides a non-disruptive, smooth evolution from the current 10BASE-T technology. The non-disruptive and smooth evolution nature, and the dominating potential market base, virtually guarantees cost-effective and high performance Fast Ethernet solutions.

100Mbps Fast Ethernet is a standard specified by the IEEE 802.3 LAN committee. It is an extension of the 10Mbps Ethernet standard with the ability to transmit and receive data at 100Mbps, while maintaining the CSMA/CD Ethernet protocol. Since the 100Mbps Fast Ethernet is compatible with all other 10Mbps Ethernet environments, it provides a straightforward upgrade and takes advantage of the existing investment in hardware, software, and personnel training.

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Contents Page Vcci Warning UL Warning Page Table of Content Page Terms/Usage PurposeIntroduction Gigabit Ethernet TechnologyFast Ethernet Technology Switching Technology Vlan Virtual Local Area Network FeaturesPage Packaging Contents Attach the adhesive rubber pads to the bottom InstallationRack Mounting Combine the Switch with the provided screwsAC Power Connecting Network CableFront Panel LED Indicator1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet Ports Port 1~48 Mini-GBIC Ports Port 45F~48FReset AC Power ConnectorRear Panel Power and System LEDs Power Power IndicatorSystem Management Indicator Mini-GBIC 45F~48F Status LEDs Ports 1~48 Status LEDsLink/ACT Link/Activity left side of each RJ-45 ports Speed right side of each RJ-45 portsConfiguration Installing the Web Management UtilityWeb Management Utility Discovery ListMonitor List System word definitions in the Discovery ListSystem word definitions in the Monitor List Page Configuration Setting Device SettingToolbar Configuring the Switch Login Device Status Setup MenuPort Settings Configuring Setup SettingPort Setting Vlan Settings Ieee 802.1Q Vlan Speed/DisableFlow Control QoSVlan Settings Port VID SettingPort Egress Setting Trunk Settings Trunk SettingMirror Setting Device Status Statistic System Setting Trap Setting Trap SettingBackup Setting Password SettingLogout Reset SettingTechnical Specifications Performance
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TEG-448WS specifications

The TRENDnet TEG-448WS is a robust and efficient 48-port Gigabit switch designed to meet the demands of enterprise-class networking. Ideal for businesses seeking reliable, high-speed connectivity, the TEG-448WS streamlines network management while enhancing performance and versatility in data handling.

One of the standout features of the TEG-448WS is its Layer 2 switching capabilities. With support for various Layer 2 protocols, including VLANs (Virtual Local Area Networks), the switch allows for segmentation of networks, improving both security and performance. Administrators can easily create VLANs to group devices logically, thus optimizing bandwidth usage while reducing congestion.

The switch supports a high-density design, featuring 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports, which helps businesses expand their local area network without compromising on speed. Additionally, the compact 1U rack-mountable design makes it a perfect fit for data centers and server rooms, maximizing space efficiency while maintaining easy accessibility.

Power over Ethernet (PoE) capability further enhances the TEG-448WS, allowing it to deliver power and data through the same Ethernet cable to PoE-enabled devices like IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points. This feature can significantly reduce installation costs and simplify the deployment of network devices.

The device also includes advanced management features such as Quality of Service (QoS) for traffic prioritization, enabling smoother performance for latency-sensitive applications like video conferencing and VoIP. The switch supports advanced security features like Access Control Lists (ACLs) and port security, providing businesses with the necessary tools to protect their network from unauthorized access.

Another key characteristic of the TRENDnet TEG-448WS is its fanless design, which ensures that the switch operates quietly, making it an excellent choice for office environments. This design also contributes to energy efficiency, helping to reduce operational costs and overall environmental impact.

With its combination of high performance, advanced features, and ease of management, the TRENDnet TEG-448WS stands out as a compelling choice for businesses looking to upgrade their networking infrastructure. Its ability to cater to various network settings while providing reliable performance makes it a valuable asset in any organizational context.