Asante Technologies GX5-424W Technical Specifications, Ports, Status Indicators, Performance

Chapter 7 Technical Specifications

Ports
Fast Ethernet:	24 or 48 x 10/100BaseTX Fast Ethernet ports with Auto-Uplink: RJ-45 shielded
	connectors
Gigabit Ethernet:	2 x 10/100/1000BaseT Gigabit Ethernet ports with Auto-Uplink: RJ-45 shielded
	connectors
	2 x 1000BaseX Gigabit Ethernet ports: SPF Mini-GBIC
Configuration:	IEEE auto-negotiation (sets 10/100/1000 Mbps speed and half/full duplex) or
	manual configuration via web management
Expansion:	Uplink using Gigabit Ethernet ports. Selectable trunking for 4000 Mbps aggregate
	bandwidth using 1000BaseT ports
Status Indicators
System:	Power
Per 10/100 Port:	Link (solid)/activity (blink) and 100 Mbps
Per 1000 Port:	Link (solid)/activity (blink), 1000 Mbps and 100 Mbps (1000BaseT only)
Performance
Efficiency:	Wire-speed Gigabit Ethernet switch
Switch Fabric:	12.8 Gbps aggregate (GX5-424W)
	33.6 Gbps aggregate (GX5-448W)
	28 Gbps aggregate (GX5-2400W)
Switch Architecture:	Store-forward and integrated broadcast storm filtering
Flow Control:	IEEE 802.3x flow control (full duplex) and back pressure (half-duplex)
Link Aggregation:	1 trunk/2 ports
Forwarding MAC Table:	4000 addresses with automatic learning and aging
Buffer:	1152 KB total (GX5-424W)
	1536 KB total (GX5-448W)
	400 KB (GX5-2400W)
Web Management
System Requirements:	Internet Explorer 5, Netscape 6, Apple Safari 1, and later. Windows
	98/Me/2000/NT/XP and Mac OS X
Port Settings:	Speed (disable, auto, 10 or 100 Mbps, full or half-duplex), flow control, QoS (normal
	or high)
Port-Based VLAN:	Add or delete group, select members
Trunk:	Aggregate 1000BaseT ports into 1 trunk (4000 Mbps bandwidth, full duplex)
Mirror:	Sniffer mode (receive, transmit or both), port and source port(s)
Overview:	Transmit (OK and error) and receive (OK and error),
Port Statistics:	Transmit (bytes, unicast, multicast, broadcast, drop, pause, deferred, late collision,
	collision, excessive collision), receive (bytes, unicast, multicast, broadcast,
	undersize, jabber, FCS error, drop, pause, excess size, oversize, fragment, SA
	change, count by size)
System:	Name, location, timeout, IP address, subnet mask and gateway
Trap Settings:	IP of monitoring station running GX5-W Management utility, system events, SFP
	and 1000BaseT port events
Backup:	Save/restore configuration and upgrade firmware
Reset:	Reset to factory defaults and reboot switch

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