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Web Access: Double-click the device in the Monitor List or select a device in the Monitor List and press the Web Access button to access the device in Web browser.

Toolbar

The toolbar in the GX5W Management Utility has four main tabs: File, View, Options, and Help.

The File Tab includes Monitor Save, Monitor Save As, Monitor Load, and Exit.

Monitor Save: to record the setting of the Monitor List to the default, when you open the GX5W Management Utility next time, it will auto-load the default recorded setting

Monitor Save As: to record the setting of the Monitor List in appointed filename and file path

Monitor Load: to manually load the setting file of the Monitor List

Exit: to exit the GX5W Management Utility

The View TAB contains the View Log and Clear Log Functions that help you to show trap settings.

View Log: to show the event of the GX5W Management Utility and the device

Clear Log: to clear the log

The Option TAB contains the Refresh Time function, which helps you to refresh the time of monitoring the device. Choose 15 secs, 30 secs, 1 min, 2 min, or 5 min to select the time of monitoring.

The Help TAB contains the About function, which shows the version of the GX5W Management Utility.

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Contents FriendlyNET GX5-424W FriendlyNET GX5-424W 24+4 WebManaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s ManualAsanté FriendlyNET GX5-424W User’s Manual Table of Contents Highlights IntroductionRack Mounting Unpacking and InstallationInstallation UnpackingAC Power Connecting Network CableIdentifying External Components Front PanelRear Panel Reset to Factory Default AC Power ConnectorUnderstanding LED Indicators Power and System LEDsPorts 1-24 10/100 Status LEDs Ports 27-28 SFP Mini-GBIC Status LEDs Ports 25-26 Gigabit Status LEDsInstalling the GX5W Management Utility GX5W Management UtilityDiscovery List Monitor List System word definitions in the Discovery List showSystem word definitions in the Monitor List show Device Setting Toolbar Login Configuring the SwitchSetup Menu Port Settings Configuring the Setup SettingSpeed/Disable Trunk Settings Mirror Settings Statistics Device StatusSystem Setting Asanté FriendlyNET GX5-424W User’s Manual Trap Setting Trap IP Set PasswordReset Setting Backup SettingLogout Performance Technical SpecificationsStatus Indicators PortsGX5W Management Utility PhysicalSupport CE Mark Warning Appendix a FCC and Warranty StatementsFriendlyNET Warranty Statement FCC ComplianceFriendlyCare Technical Support On-line SupportPersonalized Support Fast Ethernet Technology Switching TechnologyAppendix B About Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet TechnologyVirtual Local Area Network Vlan
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GX5-424W specifications

Asante Technologies is known for providing high-performance networking solutions tailored for today’s demanding applications. Among their offerings, the GX5 series includes the GX5-424W and GX5-2400W models, both designed to enhance network efficiency and reliability in various environments.

The GX5-424W model is a high-capacity switch that is equipped with robust features aimed at ensuring seamless connectivity across extensive networks. It boasts 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports plus 4 10-Gigabit SFP+ uplink ports, making it ideal for businesses looking to expand their network without sacrificing speed. Its Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching capabilities allow for advanced routing and traffic management, making it suitable for both small and medium-sized enterprises. The device integrates Power over Ethernet (PoE) functionality, enabling it to power compatible devices such as IP cameras and VoIP phones directly through the Ethernet cable, therefore simplifying installations and reducing cabling needs.

On the other hand, the GX5-2400W is a more powerful solution, featuring 48 10/100/1000 Mbps ports and 4 10-Gigabit SFP+ uplinks. It primarily targets larger organizations that require a robust infrastructure to handle a greater number of simultaneous connections. It is designed for environments with high bandwidth demands, such as data centers and large corporate networks. The GX5-2400W also incorporates advanced Layer 3 features, allowing for static routing and efficient inter-VLAN routing, thereby enhancing overall network performance.

Both models emphasize low latency and high throughput, thanks to Asante's cutting-edge switching technologies. They are built with a comprehensive suite of management features, including SNMP, RMON, and a web-based GUI for easy configuration and monitoring. Security is also paramount; these switches come with VLAN support, access control lists, and port security to safeguard network integrity.

Additionally, their efficient energy management design contributes to lower operational costs, making them a sustainable choice for organizations aiming to reduce their carbon footprint. With Asante's GX5-424W and GX5-2400W, users can expect high reliability, performance, and scalability to meet the demands of a connected future. Whether it’s for a small office or a large enterprise, these switches offer flexibility and power for diverse networking needs.