NETGEAR Plus Switches are an exceptional value for businesses looking to add intelligence to their network beyond what unmanaged switches can provide.
FEATURES
- Traffic Management:
- Auto Negotiation of speed and duplex modes
- 802.3× Flow Control
- DHCP Client
- Dynamic MAC address management
- IEEE 802.1Q-based or port-based VLAN
- QoS based on WRR, strict priority, or both
- Port-based and IEEE 802.1p-based QoS
- QoS based on ToS (Type-of-Service)
- DSCP Support (GS105E and GS105PE only)
- Rate Limiting
- Link Aggregation / Port Trunking (Static LAGs on 16 ports and 24 ports, Static LAGs and LACP on 48 ports)
- Reliability, Performance and Troubleshooting:
- Port mirroring both on ingress and egress traffic
- Jumbo frame support
- Broadcast Storm control
- Cable diagnostics
- Loop Detection
- DoS Prevention
- Energy Efficient Ethernet (IEEE 802.3az) compliant (Selected models)
- Power savings with short cable detection and auto power-down when ports are in idle mode
- Switch Management:
- Switch discovery on MAC or PC using the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool
- Advanced configuration and management using web browser-based GUI
- Manage or deploy multiple switches using ProSAFE Plus Utility (requires Windows PC)
- Firmware upgrade thru ProSAFE Plus Utility (TFTP) or web browser-based GUI
- Configuration upload (to Server)
- System password protection
- Multi-language support (varies by model, see datasheet for specifics)
- Multicast Efficiency:
- IGMP snooping, v1, v2 and v3
- Blocking of unknown multicast traffic
- Act as static multicast router port