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GSW-5150 48-Port Fast Ethernet +3-Port Gigabit Chapter 1: Introduction of the Product This chapter describes the features of the GSW-5150 Gigabit Ethernet Switch. 1.1 Overview of the product The GSW-5150 Gigabit Ethernet Switch provides you with a high-performance, low-cost, easy-to-use, seamless and standard upgrade to boost your old network to 1000Mbps. Increase the speed of your network server and backbone connections, make Gigabit connection to a server or uplink a network necessarily. The GSW-5150 features a non-blocking switching architecture that forwards and filters packets at full wire-speed for maximum throughput. MAC address auto-learning and auto-aging, IEEE802.3x flow control for Full Duplex mode and backpressure for Half Duplex mode. It is compatible with all 10,100, and 1000Mbps Ethernet devices because it is standard-based. The GSW-5150 is plug-and-play and no configuration is required. Auto MDI/MDIX cable detection on all ports eliminate the need for crossover cable or Uplink port. Each port can be used as general ports or Uplink ports, and any port can be simply plugged into a server, a hub, a router or a switch, using the straight cable or crossover cable. Diagnostic LEDs which display link status and activity, allowing you to quickly detect and correct problems on the network. 1.2 Features Complies with IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u, IEEE802.3ab, IEEE802.3z standards 48 10/100Mbps Auto-Sense RJ45 ports supporting Auto-MDI/MDIX 2 10/100/1000Mbps Auto-Sense RJ45 ports supporting Auto-MDI/MDIX