Datasheet Switches

AT-FS708

Unmanaged Fast Ethernet Switches

AT-FS708-xx

8-port 10/100TX unmanaged switch with internal power supply

High Performance

Providing powerful 10/100 switching solutions for desktop and small network environments, the Allied Telesis AT-FS700 series of unmanaged switches features full auto-negotiating 10/100 ports. These ports enable the switches to detect the speed and duplex modes of attached devices, enabling them to automatically configure for the best possible performance.

Flexibility

Available as 5-, 8-, 16-, or 24-port models, the ATFS700 Series meets a multitude of power requirements with both internal and external power-supply options. Also, wall-, desk-, and rack-mounting options give users ultimate flexibility in selecting the model that meets their physical deployment requirements.

Simplified Installation

Fully auto-configuring AT-FS700 Series switches require minimal set-up by the user. Auto-sensing ports enable seamless and simple connectivity between existing 10Mbps Ethernet and 100Mbps Fast Ethernet UTP devices—and all units can be installed in minutes. Every AT-FS700 Series models is equipped with MDI/MDIX ports for simple connection to other hubs and switches. Finally, easy to read front panel LEDs show ongoing switch status and simplify troubleshooting.

Quality & Reliability

Allied Telesis is a worldwide leader in unmanaged Ethernet switches. Shipping more than 250,000 unmanaged switches each year, Allied Telesis offers proven reliability and industry recognized quality.

Key Features

8 10/100TX ports

Wirespeed technology

Non-blocking architecture

Auto-negotiation ports

Auto MDI/MDIX ports

Transparent to VLAN packets

Half- & full-duplex flow control

External or internal power supply option

Sturdy metal case

Rack mountable

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Allied Telesis AT-FS708-xx manual Unmanaged Fast Ethernet Switches, High Performance, Flexibility, Simplified Installation

AT-FS708-xx specifications

The Allied Telesis AT-FS708-xx is a robust and versatile Ethernet switch designed for small to medium-sized networks. Known for its reliability and performance, it is suited for various applications, including enterprise, educational institutions, and multi-dwelling units.

At its core, the AT-FS708-xx comes with eight 10/100/1000Base-T ports, offering superior connectivity options. These ports provide auto-negotiation capabilities, ensuring that devices connected to the switch can communicate efficiently at the optimal speed. This feature is particularly useful in environments where legacy and modern devices operate in tandem.

One of the standout characteristics of the AT-FS708-xx is its compact design, making it perfect for deployment in space-constrained areas. The metal casing of the switch ensures durability, while the fanless design allows for silent operation, making it ideal for offices or classrooms where noise levels must be minimized.

Power over Ethernet (PoE) functionality is another key feature of the AT-FS708-xx, allowing it to provide power to devices such as IP phones, security cameras, and wireless access points. This eliminates the need for additional power sources and cables, simplifying installation and reducing clutter.

The switch also boasts advanced Layer 2 capabilities, including VLAN support, Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), and Quality of Service (QoS) features. By using VLANs, network administrators can segment traffic for improved security and performance, while STP helps prevent network loops, ensuring a stable and reliable network environment. QoS capabilities allow for prioritization of critical traffic, ensuring that voice and video applications receive the necessary bandwidth for optimal performance.

Furthermore, the AT-FS708-xx features a user-friendly web interface for easy management and monitoring. This interface simplifies the process of configuring settings, monitoring traffic, and troubleshooting issues, making it accessible even for those with limited networking experience.

In summary, the Allied Telesis AT-FS708-xx Ethernet switch is a powerful solution for managing network traffic with features like eight multi-speed ports, PoE functionality, VLAN support, and a user-friendly management interface. Its combination of performance, reliability, and ease of use makes it an excellent choice for various networking environments. Whether for enhancing office communication, supporting security systems, or powering devices, the AT-FS708-xx delivers effective results in optimizing network performance.