FNSW-16/2400S User’s Guide
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2. PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
NOVASwitch Ethernet Switches are multi-speed, versatile
network devices combining both standard and "Big-Pipe" ports
under the same hood.
2.1 Key Features
• Compliant with IEEE802.3 and 802.3u standards for
10Base-T / 100Base-TX/FX.
• 16-port/24-port Fast Ethernet Switch, pure 10/100Base-
TX
• Wire-speed "Store-and-Forward" filtering/forwarding
eliminates bad data packets with minimal delay
• 100Base-TX ports automatically sense and set optimal
line speed from 10/20, 100/200Mbps, All 100Base-TX port
support MII Auto-Negotiation function
• Optional Fiber-optic module for 100Base-FX, shared with
port16/24. DIP switch for Half/Full-Duplex selection
• Shared buffer memory and up to 2K-entry MAC source
address table make for fast handling of data packets
• Flow control to eliminate packets loss
• Internal, full-range power supply suitable for worldwide
use
• Console port for switch basic management
• Either VLAN or Turnk port support managed via console
• Up to four port-based VLAN support
• Up to four trunk support for up to 800Mbps bandwidth
• One Redundant link support