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Asanté FriendlyNET GX5-424W User’s Manual 5
Chapter 1 Introduction
Congratulations on the purchase of the FriendlyNET GX5-424W 24+4 WebManaged Gigabit
Ethernet switch. This device integrates 1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet, 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet,
and 10 Mbps Ethernet network capabilities in a highly flexible package.
The versatile GX5 uses its on-board CPU to take the complexity out of configuring a workgroup.
Using any popular web browser, you’re only a few clicks of your mouse away from enabling high-
end services, like trunking, mirroring, virtual LANs (VLANs) and quality of service (QoS).
Highlights
• 24 × 10/100 Mbps auto-negotiating Fast Ethernet RJ45 ports
• 2 × 10/100/1000 Mbps auto-negotiating Gigabit RJ45 ports
• 2 × SFP Mini-GBIC ports
• Up to 4000 unicast addresses entities per device, self-learning, and table aging
• 1152 KB total buffer
• Supports IEEE 802.3x flow control for full duplex mode ports; back pressure flow control for
half duplex mode ports
• Supports port-based VLAN and QoS
• Supports trunking on 1000BaseT ports
• Supports port mirroring
• Supports port-settings for speed/disable and flow control
• Easy configuration via web browser
• Easy monitoring via GX5W Management Utility for Windows
• Standard 19" rackmount size (rackmount kit included)