Backbone Application - ZyXEL Communications GS2210-8 User Manual

version for GS2210- 8 where 4.10 is t he firm ware t runk version, AASP ident ifies t he GS2210- 8 and
.0 is t he first release of t runk version 4.10.
Table 2 Models and Port Feat ures
SWITCH MODEL
GS2210- 8
GS2210- 8HP
GS2210- 24
GS2210- 24HP
GS2210- 48
GS2210- 48HP
The GS2210- 8HP , GS2210- 24HP and GS2210- 48HP com e wit h a Power- over- Et hernet ( PoE)
feat ure. The GS2210- 8HP , GS2210- 24HP and 48HP support s t he I EEE 802.3at High Power over
Et hernet ( PoE) st andard and I EEE 802.3af PoE st andard.
Key feat ure differences bet ween Swit ch m odels are as follows. Ot her feat ures are com m on t o all
m odels
The following t able describes t he PoE feat ures of t he Swit ch by m odel.
Table 3 Models and PoE Feat ures
SWITCH MODEL
GS2210- 8HP
GS2210- 24HP
GS2210- 48HP
This sect ion shows a few exam ples of using t he Swit ch in various net work environm ent s.

1.1.1 Backbone Application

The Swit ch is an ideal solut ion for sm all net works where rapid growt h can be expect ed in t he near
fut ure. The Swit ch can be used st andalone for a group of heavy t raffic users. You can connect
com put ers and servers direct ly t o t he Swit ch's port or connect ot her swit ches t o t he Swit ch.
I n t his exam ple, all com put ers can share high- speed applicat ions on t he server. To expand t he
net work, sim ply add m ore net working devices such as swit ches, rout ers, com put ers, print servers
et c.
Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Switch
FIRMWARE VERSION
4.10( AASP .0) and lat er
4.10( AASQ.0) and lat er
4.10( AAND.2) and lat er
4.10( AANE.2) and lat er
4.10( AAHV.2) and lat er
4.10( AAHW.2) and lat er
POE FEATURES
I EEE 802.3af PoE
I EEE 802.3 at High Power over Et hernet ( PoE)
Power m anagem ent m ode - Classificat ion
Power m anagem ent m ode - Consum pt ion
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