Introduction, Features – UNICOM Electric 8 User Manual
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Introduction
The 8 Port SmartGST-801M is a high-speed, professional-grade Fast
Ethernet switch that provides wire-speed, a Fast Ethernet switching
technology that allows high-performance, low-cost connections up to
Full-Duplex, 100Mbps Ethernet networks. The built-in GBIC slot
allows for optional GBIC adapter, creating the perfect, flexible
backbone switch. This switch also features integrated VLAN functions
to improve network speed and security. Functions include Per-Port
Grouping and Priority Modes.
Figure 1-1. The SmartGST-801M
Features
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All nine ports can operate simultaneously
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Eight dual SC fiber ports available in single-mode and multi-
mode
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The GBIC Slot accommodates Unicom GBIC adapters
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One front side Console Port for switch configuration
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VLAN supports up to 25 groups
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Store-and-Forward switching architecture
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2Mb Memory Buffer Sharing
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Back-pressure for Half-duplex. Pause frame for Full-duplex
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Plug-and-Play configuration auto address learning
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Embedded 8K-entry MAC address table
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LED indicators for Power, LNK/ACT, FDX/COL
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Compliant with IEEE 802.3, 802.3u and 802.3x standards
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19 Rack-mountable