FEATURES AND BENEFITS
•Unshielded (UTP) cable supported on all RJ-45 ports: Category 3 or better for 10 Mbps connections, Category 5 or better for 100 Mbps connections, and Category 5, 5e or 6 for 1000 Mbps connections
•IEEE 802.3-2002 Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, and flow control compliance ensures compatibility with standards-based hubs, network cards and switches from any vendor
•Provides stacking capability via high-speed USB ports with 2 Gbps stacking bandwidth. Up to 8 units can be stacked together
Expandability
•Supports 1000BASE-SX, 1000BASE-LX, and 1000BASE-LH SFP transceivers
Performance
•Transparent bridging
•Aggregate duplex bandwidth of up to 8.8 Gbps
•Switching table with a total of 8K MAC address entries
•Store-and-Forward switching
•Wire-speed filtering and forwarding
•Supports flow control, using back pressure for half duplex and IEEE 802.3x for full duplex
•Head-of-Line blocking
•Broadcast storm control
•Stacking capability for up to eight units