LMS8-A
Mini Switch
The Lantronix LMS8-A Mini Switch brings the performance advantages of Ethernet switching to the workgroup. The advantages include:
1.Separate Ethernets on each port - where hubs provide only a single shared 10 Mbps segment, the LMS8-A provides up to 8 sep- arate Ethernets, each capable of support- ing a full 10 Mbps of throughput
2.Collision domain separation - reduces unnecessary traffic on each segment and filters out bad packets
3.Full duplex capability for each port
4.Optional AUI port allows compatibility with other 10 Mbps Ethernet media
The LMS8-A has 8 10 Mbps RJ45 ports with an optional AUI interface available on Port 1. Each port is capable of supporting half or full duplex mode LMS8-A is a self-learning bridge, capable of supporting 8,192 addresses and performing wirespeed filtering and forwarding. All bridging functions are automatic - no management soft- ware is required. Simply install the LMS8-A into your workgroup network and you can immediate- ly enjoy the benefits of Ethernet switching.
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