D-Link DES-1026G manual

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CE Mark Warning: This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

FCC Statement: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communication. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the

receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help

DES-1026G specifications

The D-Link DES-1026G is a robust and versatile unmanaged switch designed to meet the growing demands of network connectivity in various environments, from small offices to larger businesses. This switch is particularly noted for its reliability, performance, and ease of use.

One of the main features of the D-Link DES-1026G is its 26 Ethernet ports, which include 24 10/100 Mbps ports and 2 additional gigabit ports. This combination allows for enhanced network performance, facilitating high-speed data transmission while supporting legacy devices. The gigabit ports can be used for uplinks to servers or other network devices, ensuring a seamless data flow and minimizing bottlenecks.

A key characteristic of the DES-1026G is its plug-and-play capability. Being an unmanaged switch, it requires no configuration, making it an ideal choice for users who prefer a straightforward installation process. Simply connect the device, and it becomes operational, immediately enhancing the overall network performance without the need for technical expertise.

The DES-1026G utilizes powerful store-and-forward switching technology. This method ensures that every packet of data is examined before being forwarded, which reduces the chances of errors and collisions on the network and increases the efficiency of data transmission. The switch also supports a range of network protocols, including Ethernet and IEEE 802.3x flow control, which is critical for managing data flow in a congested network.

Efficiency is further enhanced by the DES-1026G’s power-saving technologies. The switch is designed to automatically adjust power consumption based on the port status and cable length, promoting energy efficiency without sacrificing performance. This feature not only reduces operational costs but also makes the DES-1026G an environmentally friendly choice.

In terms of build quality, the D-Link DES-1026G is designed to withstand the rigors of demanding environments. With a sturdy metal chassis, it provides durability and reliability, ensuring uninterrupted network service.

In summary, the D-Link DES-1026G switch combines a user-friendly interface with powerful performance features, making it an excellent choice for businesses of all sizes looking to enhance their network infrastructure while enjoying the benefits of energy-efficient technology.