latencies. Routers have also been used to segment local area networks, but the cost of a router, the setup and maintenance required make routers relatively impractical. Today switches are an ideal solution to most kinds of local area network congestion problems.
Features
The DES-1024D is a high-performance switch designed specifically for environments where traffic on the network and the number of users increase continuously.
924-port 10/100BASE Ethernet Switch with RJ-45 connectors
9Supports Auto-negotiation of speed and duplex modes for each port
9Supports Auto-MDI/MDI-X on each port, eliminating the need for cross over cables or uplink ports
9Wire-speed reception and transmission
9Store-and-Forward switching method
9Integrated address Look-Up Engine, supports 8K MAC addresses
9Supports 1.25 Mbits RAM for data buffering
9Front-panel diagnostic LEDs
9IEEE 802.3x flow control for full-duplex
9Back pressure flow control for half-duplex
9IEEE 802.1p Priority support
IEEE802.1P AND QOS
The DES-1024D Switches support 802.1p priority queuing Quality of Service.
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