Asante Friendlynet 7108 Gigabit Switch For Fs7000 Series
Asante Friendlynet 7108 Gigabit Switch For Fs7000 Series
Manufacturer: Asante
Product Type: CE
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Product Description
As file sizes and Internet traffic continue to increase, impacting network productivity-maximizing network bandwidth while controlling costs has become crucial to network managers. To meet these demands Asant? has designed the FriendlyNET 7000 series of affordable, easy to install switches that connect over a fiber optic backbone. Asant?'s FriendlyNET 7000 series switches are engineered for small design offices, departmental workgroups and medium-sized enterprises to increase network bandwidth to Gigabit speed. The FriendlyNET 8-port model (FS7108) features eight 10/100 dual-speed ports plus one Gigabit uplink and a slot for adding a 100BaseFX multimode fiber module. The built-in 100Mbps fiber MII port offers optional fiber connectivity for long distance communication between buildings to insure higher security and less EMI/RFI interference. Combine the FriendlyNET 7000 Series switches with Asant?'s Gigabit adapter card, the Asant? GigaNIC, to achieve Gigabit speed. For optimum flexibility, FriendlyNET switches are designed to work in networking environments including both PC and Macintosh. FriendlyNET includes an easy to use push button uplink for connection to hubs and other network devices without special cables. Easy to read LED lights provide at-a-glance feedback displaying power, link, data, collision, operation, and MII operation. Asant?'s line of fiber connected switches, the FriendlyNET 7000 series, allows you to increase productivity by providing a switch family that stands up to the bandwidth demands of today with flexible expansion options for the future. Add to this flexible, easy to use features, cost-effective pricing, to make FriendlyNET switches a true value.
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