KTI Networks KS-115F Series manual Features

1.1 Features

Designed for resolving congestion problems caused by bandwidth-hun- gry devices and bandwidth-intensive applications as well as a high num- ber of users, the switches not only adhere to the IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T,

802.3u 100BASE-TX and 100BASE-FX standards, but also feature:

•Four 10/100BASE-TX auto-negotiation switched ports and one 100BASE-FX port for flexible connections to desktop PCs, servers and Ethernet hubs.

•The 10/100BASE-TX switched ports support:

-auto speed sensing for 100Mbps or 10Mbps connection

-auto configuration with auto-negotiation devices

-full-duplex or half-duplex operation

•For the fiber port, the switch series support variety of fiber connec- tors for different application needs. The fiber connectors include ST, SC, MT-RJ, and VF-45 types for multimode and single mode fiber cables.

•Supports duplex mode selector for the 100BASE-FX fiber port.

•Self learning for active MAC addresses

•Store and forward switching to ensure only good packets are forwarded

•Forwarding and filtering at full wire speed

•Supports IEEE 802.3x flow control for full-duplex operation

•Supports back-pressure flow control for half-duplex operation

•Comprehensive LED indicators provide quick, easy to read port and switch information

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