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NTRODUCTION
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NTRODUCTION
This manual describes how to install and use SMC’s EZ
Switch 10/100. It features 5,8 10/100 Mpbs Auto
Negotiation swtich ports, and provides the flexibility to fit
into your working space with network environment. The
EZ Switch 10/100 can be used to connect with PCs,
servers, hubs, bridges, other switches and routers. It can
also act as a bridge between 10Mbps and 100Mbps
networks segments.
This EZ Switch supports 10Mbps and 100Mbps dedicated
bandwidths in each port. The Switch is built with plug &
play, auto-negotiation on all ports, store-and-forward
transmission scheme, IEEE802.3x flow control and back
pressure operation for easy installation and smooth
transition from legacy 10Mbps to 100Mbps Ethernet
networks. All ports support MDI/MDI-X to facilitate your
network expansion.
Description of Hardware
The EZ Switch™ 10/100, SMC-EZ6505TX, and
SMC-EZ6508TX , are 5/8-port Fast Ethernet switch
featuring 5/8 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX auto-negotiation
ports. These switches provide an ideal bridge between 10
Mbps and 100 Mbps Ethernet networks.
Features and Benefits
• IEEE 802.3 and 802.3u compliance ensures
compatibility with standards-based hubs, switches and
cards from any vendor
• 5/8 dual-speed 10/100 Mbps auto-negotiation ports
• Plug and play—nothing to configure
• Built-in wiring crossovers on all ports allow