Allied Telesis AT-2972T/2 Management Features, Bus Type, Ethernet Standards, Drivers, Connectors

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AT-2972T/2 PCI-Express Dual Port Copper Gigabit Interface Card

Specifications

Management Features

WMI

 

 

 

ACPI

1.1

 

 

PXE 2.1 Boot ROM

 

 

SNMP

 

 

 

Bus Type

 

 

PCIe

x4

 

 

Ethernet Standards

IEEE

802.1p

Quality

of Service

IEEE 802.1Q

VLANs

 

IEEE

802.2

LLC

 

IEEE 802.3ac

MAC

 

IEEE

802.3

10 Ethernet

IEEE

802.3u

Fast Ethernet

IEEE

802.3ab

Gigabit

standard

IEEE

802.3x

Flow control auto-negotiation

IEEE

802.3ad

Link aggregation

IEEE 802.3ab

1000T

 

Drivers

 

 

Supported

 

 

Vista

 

 

 

Vista

64-bit

 

 

Windows XP

 

 

Windows XP 64-bit

 

Windows 2003

 

 

Windows 2003 64-bit

 

Windows 2000

 

 

NDIS2

 

 

NetWare 6.x

 

 

Linux

2.4

 

 

Linux

2.6

 

 

Available

 

 

Windows NT 4

 

 

Solaris x86

 

 

Solaris Sparc 32-bit

 

Solaris Sparc 64-bit

 

NetWare 5.x

 

 

Compliance

 

 

RoHS

 

 

 

UL

 

 

 

FCC/EN55022 Class

B

 

TUV

 

 

 

EN55024

 

 

CE

C-TICK

VCCI

Chipset

Broadcom 5715

Connectors

RJ-45

Environmental Specifications

Operating temperature

0°C to

 

50°C

Storage temperature

-25°C

to 70°C

Relative

humidity

5% to

90% non-condensing

Power

 

 

 

Power consumption

8.5 Watts (max)

Signaling

voltage

3.3V

 

 

Status Indicators

 

 

LED

 

1 port

 

 

1000

ON

1000Mbps link up

 

OFF

1000Mbps link down

L/A (link/activity)

 

 

 

Blinking

- activity

 

 

 

Physical Characteristics

Dimensions

16.8cm

x 6.8cm

(W x H)

 

(6.7”)

x

(2.7”)

Weight

 

0.05kg

 

 

Ships with standard bracket attached to interface card. Low-profile bracket is included in packaging.

Network Type 10/100/1000T

Network Speed

Auto-negotiation

100full-duplex

100half-duplex

10full-duplex

10half-duplex

Network Controller

Broadcom BCM5715C

Ordering Information

AT-2972T/2-xxx

PCIe dual port copper Gigabit interface card

Where xxx = 001 for single pack 020 for 20-pack

901 for single pack, Federal and Government

920 for 20-pack, Federal and Government

Ships with standard bracket attached to interface card. Low-profile bracket is included in packaging.

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AT-2972T/2 specifications

The Allied Telesis AT-2972T/2 is a highly capable 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet switch designed to provide reliable performance and advanced management features for small to medium-sized businesses. This switch is built on a robust technology platform, making it an ideal choice for organizations looking to enhance their network infrastructure while ensuring scalability and flexibility.

One of the main features of the AT-2972T/2 is its support for 24 ports, allowing for extensive connectivity in a compact footprint. This makes it suitable for environments where space is limited but connectivity demands are high. With auto-negotiation on all ports, the switch automatically detects the best speed and duplex mode, ensuring optimal performance and seamless integration into existing networks.

The AT-2972T/2 incorporates advanced Layer 2 switching capabilities, enabling efficient handling of data traffic. Its ability to support VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) tagging allows for network segmentation, improving performance and security. This feature is particularly beneficial for organizations that require different departments or teams to maintain their network traffic separately.

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In summary, the Allied Telesis AT-2972T/2 stands out as a versatile and robust Fast Ethernet switch, equipped with essential features like VLAN support, QoS, PoE, and advanced diagnostics. Its combination of performance, management capabilities, and energy efficiency makes it an excellent choice for businesses aiming to build a reliable and future-proof network infrastructure.