Description Of Hardware; Features And Benefits - SMC Networks SMC6405TX User Manual

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The EZ Switch™ 10/100, SMC6405TX, is a 5-port Fast Ethernet
switch. Its 5 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX ports deliver dedicated 10/100
Mbps links to each attached LAN segment—all with conventional
cabling and adapters. Auto-negotiation is used to select the
optimal transmission speed and communication mode for each
connection. With store-and-forward switching and flow control,
maximum data integrity is always maintained, even under heavy
loading. This switch is completely plug and play, there is no
configuration necessary. Also, the switch comes with its own
versatile stand and can be mounted anywhere, so it's ideal for
small workgroups.

Features and Benefits

• Auto-negotiation of half or full duplex on all ports
• Auto configuration for MDI/MDI-X cable connection allow
connections to servers, workstations, hubs or switches to be
made with straight-through cabling
• IEEE 802.3u and 802.3 compliance ensures compatibility with
standards-based hubs, switches and cards from any vendor
• Store-and-forward switching ensures error-free transmission
• Half- and full-duplex flow control prevents packets from being
dropped under heavy loading
• Plug and play
• Built-in wiring crossovers on all ports "At-a-glance" LEDs for
port and system status monitoring
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