This 8-port Gigabit switch is high on value and capability. With 8 10/100/1000 Mbps ports and support for Jumbo frames, capable of powering 2000 Mbps of data throughput in full-duplex mode, it is ideal for small offices or extensions and connects high speed servers or power users. Ideal for combining 10, 100, and 1000 Mbps devices it delivers automatic speed and full/half-duplex sensing plus Auto Uplink on every port. In addition, an intuitive web-browser interface offers the simple Smart Switch management, making it easy to configure ports and set up port trunks, VLANs and traffic prioritization or monitor switch performance. Alternatively, use SNMP-based software to manage your Smart Switch.
Netgear is a US manufacturer of computer networking equipment for both the home and office. Most Netgear networking equipment found in a typical consumer's home includes the ADSL or DSL router/access points which both provides its users with internet access through their ISP. Netgear also provides robust networking equipment to businesses, more so are the Netgear ProSafe Ethernet switches and Netgear Gigabit VPN security appliances.