Green Ethernet Configuration - NETGEAR GS716T Software Administration Manual

Green Ethernet Configuration

Use this page to configure Green Ethernet features. Using the Green Ethernet features
allows for power consumption savings.
To access this page, click System  Management  Green Ethernet Configuration.
To configure the Green Ethernet feature:
1. Enable or disable the Short Cable Mode.
• Enable. The switch performs a cable test on each cable connect to its ports. If the
cable is less than 10m in length, the port is placed in low power mode (nominal
power).
• Disable. Full transmit power is provided to all ports, regardless of cable length.
2. Click Apply to send the updated configuration to the switch. Configuration changes take
effect immediately.
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