NETGEAR Plus Switches are an exceptional value for businesses looking to add intelligence to their network beyond what unmanaged switches can provide.

FEATURES

• Traffic Management:
  • Auto Negotiation of speed and duplex modes
  • 802.3× Flow Control
  • DHCP Client
  • Dynamic MAC address management
  • IEEE 802.1Q-based or port-based VLAN
  • QoS based on WRR, strict priority, or both
  • Port-based and IEEE 802.1p-based QoS
  • QoS based on ToS (Type-of-Service)
  • DSCP Support (GS105E and GS105PE only)
  • Rate Limiting
  • Link Aggregation / Port Trunking (Static LAGs on 16 ports and 24 ports, Static LAGs and LACP on 48 ports)
• Reliability, Performance and Troubleshooting:
  • Port mirroring both on ingress and egress traffic
  • Jumbo frame support
  • Broadcast Storm control
  • Cable diagnostics
  • Loop Detection
  • DoS Prevention
  • Energy Efficient Ethernet (IEEE 802.3az) compliant (Selected models)
  • Power savings with short cable detection and auto power-down when ports are in idle mode
• Switch Management:
  • Switch discovery on MAC or PC using the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool
  • Advanced configuration and management using web browser-based GUI
  • Manage or deploy multiple switches using ProSAFE Plus Utility (requires Windows PC)
  • Firmware upgrade thru ProSAFE Plus Utility (TFTP) or web browser-based GUI
  • Configuration upload (to Server)
  • System password protection
  • Multi-language support (varies by model, see datasheet for specifics)
• Multicast Efficiency:
  • IGMP snooping, v1, v2 and v3
  • Blocking of unknown multicast traffic
  • Act as static multicast router port