DES-3326S Layer 3 Fast Ethernet Switch User’s Guide
16 Introduction
Features
The DES-3326S Switch was designed for easy installation and
high performance in an environment where traffic on the
network and the number of users increase continuously.
Switch features include:
Ports
• 24 high performance NWay ports all operating at 10/100
Mbps with Auto-MDIX function for connecting to end
stations, servers and hubs.
• All ports can auto-negotiate (NWay) between 10Mbps/
100Mbps, half-duplex or full duplex and flow control for
half-duplex ports.
• One front panel slide-in module interface for a 2-port
1000BASE-SX, 1000BASE-LX, 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-
FX, GBIC or 1-port GBIC & Stack module.
• RS-232 DCE Diagnostic port (console port) for setting up
and managing the Switch via a connection to a console
terminal or PC using a terminal emulation program.
Performance Features
Layer 2 Features
• 8.8 Gbps switching fabric capacity