Chapter 2 Introduction; Overview Of The Switch; Main Features; Appearance Description - TP-Link TL-SL2428 User Manual

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2.1 Overview of the Switch

Designed for workgroups and departments, TL-SL2428 from TP-LINK provides wire-speed
performance and full set of layer 2 management features. It provides a variety of service features
and multiple powerful functions with high security.
The EIA-standardized framework and smart configuration capacity can provide flexible solutions
for a variable scale of networks. QoS and IGMP snooping/filtering optimize voice and video
application. SNMP, RMON, WEB Log-in bring abundant management policies. TL-SL2428 Switch
integrates multiple functions with excellent performance, and is friendly to manage, which can fully
meet the need of the users demanding higher networking performance.

2.2 Main Features

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Resiliency and Availability
+ IEEE 802.1s Multiple Spanning Tree provides high link availability in multiple VLAN
environments.
+ Multicast snooping automatically prevents flooding of IP multicast traffic.
+ Root Guard protects root bridge from malicious attack or configuration mistakes

Layer 2 Switching
+ Supports 255 active VLAN groups and 4K VLAN IDs.

Quality of Service
+ Supports L2/L3 granular CoS with 4 priority queues per port.
+ Rate limiting confines the traffic flow accurately according to the preset value.

Security
+ Control the users logging on to the Web management page.

Manageability
+ Supports SNMP v1/v2c/v3, RMON and web access.
+ Port Mirroring enables monitoring selected ingress/egress traffic.

2.3 Appearance Description

2.3.1 Front Panel

The following parts are located on the front panel of the Switch:

Chapter 2 Introduction

Figure 2-1 Front Panel
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