Netgear
ProSafe®
12-Port 10Gb Ethernet Smart Switch
Designed as a Core Switch for SMB Networks
As a leading provider of network equipment for SMBs, Netgear understands the importance of a reliable and high performance network. With the growth of virtualization, cloud-based services and applications like VoIP, video streaming and IP surveillance in the SMB space, SMB networks need to extend beyond simple reliability to higher speed and better performance. The 10G Smart Switch series from Netgear presents the right solution for this requirement; delivering unprecedented non-blocking 10-Gigabit bandwidth at an affordable cost.
The Netgear XS712T is a powerful smart switch that comes with twelve 10G Base-T copper ports and 2 combo SFP+ for 10G Fiber links. It is purposely designed as a cost-effective way to provide 10G connections to 10G-capable servers and NAS (Network Attached Storage) systems. It can be used as a 10G access switch, uplink to a 10G Managed Switch while expanding the 10G connections down to the edge.
Twelve 10GBase-T Connections
Support low-latency, line-rate 10G Copper "Base-T" technology with backward compatibility to Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet. Cost-Effectively migrate current network to 10G capacity by utilizing the existing Cat6 RJ45 short connections (up to 300m) and Cat6A / Cat 7 connections up to 100m.
Two Combo SFP+ 10G Fiber Ports
Backward compatible to Gigabit fiber. Providing flexibility to uplink to 10G-capable core or aggregation switches that support fiber links..
Dynamic VLAN Assignment
IP phones and PCs can authenticate on the same port but under different VLAN assignment policies. Users are free to move around and enjoy the same level of network access regardless of their physical location in the network.