transceiver. In the figure below, the switch is operating as a collapsed backbone for a small LAN.It is providing dedicated 10 Mbps
Figure 2-1. Collapsed Backbone
Network Aggregation Plan
With 28 parallel bridging ports (i.e., 28 distinct collision domains), the
When up to eight switch units are stacked together, they form a single “virtual” switch containing up to 208 ports. The whole stack can be managed through the Master unit using a single IP address. In the figure below, the
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