Features And Benefits; Connectivity; Performance - SMC Networks 8708L2 Installation Manual

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Features and Benefits

Connectivity

• 8 10GBASE XFP slots for 10 Gbps Ethernet connections – supports
all 10G standard XFP transceivers
• One 100BASE-TX management port
- Auto-negotiation enable the RJ-45 management port to
automatically select the optimum communication mode (half or full
duplex) if this feature is supported by the attached device; otherwise
the port can be configured manually
- RJ-45 port supports auto MDI/MDI-X pinout selection
- Unshielded (UTP) cable supported on all RJ-45 ports: Category 3 or
better for 10 Mbps connections, and Category 5 or better for 100
Mbps connections
• IEEE 802.3-2002 Ethernet, Fast Ethernet and 802.3ae 10 Gigabit
Ethernet compliance ensures compatibility with standards-based hubs,
network cards and switches from any vendor

Performance

• Transparent bridging
• Aggregate duplex bandwidth of up to 160 Gbps.
• Switching table with a total of 16K MAC address entries
• Provides wire-speed store-and-forward switching
• Broadcast storm control
• Support for optional Redundant Power Supply
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