LevelOne FSW-2421 Switch User Manual


 
1. Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of FSW-1621/2421.
The FSW-1621/2421, 16/24-port 10/100Base-TX Switch, is a multi-port
Switch that can be used to build high-performance switched workgroup
networks. This switch is a store-and-forward device that offers low latency
for high-speed networking. The Switch is targeted at workgroup,
department or backbone computing environment at SME (small, medium
enterprise) business.
The 16/24-port 10/100Base-TX Switch features a “store-and-forward
“switching scheme. This allows the switch to auto-learn and store source
address on 8K/4K-entry MAC address table.
Features
Conforms to IEEE 802.3, 802.3u and 802.3x
16/24 10/100 Base-TX RJ-45 Ethernet ports
Auto-MDIX on all ports
IEEE 802.3x flow control support
¾ Flow control on full-duplex
¾ Back pressure on half-duplex
N-Way Auto-Negotiation supported
Store-and-Forward switching architecture and no-blocking full wire
speed
Back plane Bandwidth 4.8 Gbps for FSW-2421
Back plane Bandwidth 3.2 Gbps for FSW-1621
8K/4K MAC address table for FSW-1621/2421
10” size