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Network Application
This section provides you a few samples of network topology in which the switch is used.
In general, the 4 10/100/1000TX plus 4 Mini GBIC Managed Switch is designed to be
used as a desktop or segment switch.
Desktop Application
The 4 10/100/1000TX plus 4 Mini GBIC Managed Switch is designed to be a desktop
size switch that is an ideal solution for small workgroup. The Switch can be used as a
standalone switch to which personal computers, server, printer server are directly
connected to form small workgroup.
Segment Application
For enterprise networks where large data broadcast are constantly processed, this
switch is suitable for department user to connect to the corporate backbone.
You can use the 4 10/100/1000TX plus 4 Mini GBIC Managed Switch to connect PCs,
workstations, and servers to each other by connecting these devices directly to the
Switch. All the devices in this network can communicate with each other. Connecting
servers to the backbone switch allow other users to access the server’s data.
The switch automatically learns node address, which are subsequently used to filter and
forward all traffic based on the destination address. You can use any of the RJ-45 port of
the 4 10/100/1000TX plus 4 Mini GBIC Managed Switch to connect with another Switch
or Hub to interconnect each of your small-switched workgroups to form a larger switched
network.
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