24-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch RGS-1024 | User Manual |
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Chapter 1. Introduction of the Product
This chapter describes the features of the RGS-1024 24-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch.
1.1 Overview of the Product
The RGS-1024 24-port Gigabit Ethernet Switch provides you with
ahigh-performance, low-cost, easy-to-use, seamless and standard upgrade to boost your old network to 1000Mbps. Increase the speed of your network server and backbone connections make Gigabit a reality. Power users in the home, office, workgroup, or creative production environment can now move large, bandwidth-intensive files faster. Transfer graphics, CGI, CAD, or multimedia files and other applications that have to move large files across the network almost instantly.
The ROSEWILL RGS-1024 features a non-blocking switching architecture that forwards and filters packets at full wire-speed for maximum throughput, MAC address auto- learning and auto-aging, IEEE802.3x flow control for full-duplex mode and backpressure for half-duplex mode. It is compatible with all 10,100 and 1000Mbps Ethernet devices because it is standard-based. It protects your existing network investments while providing you with a straightforward migration path to faster Gigabit speeds.
The ROSEWILL RGS-1024 is plug-and-play and no configuration is required. Auto MDI/MDI-X cable detection on all ports eliminate the need for crossover cable or Uplink port. Each port can be used as general ports or Uplink ports, and any port can be simply plugged into a server, a hub, a router or a switch, using the straight cable or crossover cable. Diagnostic LEDs which display
