“Auto-negotiation” (N-way) mode automatically sets the best possible bandwidth (10Mbps, 100Mbps, or 1000Mbps) when a connection is established with another network device.
Auto-negotiation functions are determined by these set data- transfer rate priorities:
a.1000Base-T Full Duplex (2000Mbps)
b.1000Base-T Half Duplex (1000Mbps)
c.100Base-TX Full Duplex (200 Mbps)
d.100Base-TX Half Duplex (100Mbps)
e.10Base-T Full Duplex (20Mbps)
f.10Base-T Half Duplex (10Mbps)
Each port with N-way capability supports Half/Full Duplex functions.
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