QNAP QSW-M2106-4C network switch Managed L2 2.5G Ethernet (100/1000/2500) White

<b>10GbE and 2.5GbE Layer 2 Web Managed Switch for SMB Network Deployment</b><br>The QSW-M2106-4C is a Layer 2 Web Managed Switch with four 10GbE SFP+/RJ45 combo ports and six 2.5 Gigabit ports. Supporting Layer 2 switching and network management via a user-friendly web user interface, the QSW-M2106-4C offers flexible deployment in hybrid high-speed network environments and provides an entry-level network management solution that is usable even by non-IT professionals. With high performance, user-friendly management, and a desktop form factor, the QSW-M2106-4C enables cost-effective upgrading to 2.5GbE or 10GbE networking while optimizing bandwidth and ensuring secure network maintenance.<br><br><b>Flexible deployment with multiple 10G SFP+ fiber and Gigabit ports</b><br>The QSW-M2106-4C provides four 10GbE SFP+/RJ45 combo ports and six 2.5 Gigabit ports for connecting various devices and enabling hybrid high-speed networks. With SFP+ interfaces, Direct Attach Copper (DAC) cables can be used for connecting directly to SFP+ devices. You can also use RJ45 ports to connect 10GBASE-T/NBASE-T™ devices through RJ45 Category 6 (or better) cabling. The QSW-M2106-4C is backward compatible with other Ethernet devices.<br><br><b>Fully embrace High-Speed Networking with QNAP!</b><br>QNAP offers comprehensive, budget-friendly storage and networking solutions that provide an array of connectivity possibilities. Easily and flexibly upgrade your workplace or home network now to handle bandwidth-hungry applications.<br><br><b>A switch that supports 2.5GbE/10GbE</b><br>QNAP 2.5GbE/10GbE switches support 2.5G/10G and allow connecting multiple workstations and devices for high-speed collaboration in device-dense environments.<br><br><b>A fast NAS</b><br>A QNAP NAS with multiple 2.5GbE ports and Port Trunking allows you to combine multiple ports for greater bandwidth potential.<br><br><b>Upgrade desktops and servers</b><br>Servers and desktops can install QNAP PCIe network cards that support 10G/5G/2.5G/1G/100M Multi-Gig.<br><br><b>Add a 5GbE/10GbE port to laptops</b><br>Laptops and upgrade-limited computers can use the portable QNAP USB 3.2 Gen 1 to 5GbE adapter or QNAP Thunderbolt 3 to 10GbE adapter, allowing you to connect to 5G/2.5G/1G/100M networks.<br><br><b>QSS: Human-centered settings guide</b><br>The QSW-M2106-4C adopts QNAP Switch System (QSS) featuring an easy-to-use Web GUI with Layer 2 management and value-added functions to simplify network set up and management.<br><br><b>Overview Dashboard</b><br>View real-time system information, port connection status and port traffic.<br><br><b>Port Management</b><br>View port status, port packet statistics, and configure port speeds.<br><br><b>Setting Guide</b><br>Quickly learn how to set up the network using the introduction and step-by-step guide.<br><br><b>Exclusive Status Chart Referencing</b><br>Refer to four major status charts during each configuration to avoid going back and forth between different settings pages.<br><br><b>Online Firmware Check and Update</b><br>Keep your QNAP switch secure with one-click firmware updates.<br><br><b>Optimize Network Performance with bandwidth and packet control</b><br>The QSW-M2106-4C provides bandwidth and packet control functions (such as LACP, VLAN, QoS, and IGMP Snooping) to boost network performance through IP grouping and bandwidth management.<br><br><b>LACP</b><br>Link Aggregation (LAG) combines multiple network connections to increase throughput and protect against connection failure.<br><br><b>VLAN</b><br>Virtual Networks (VLAN) allows groups of devices from different networks to be combined into a single network.<br><br><b>QoS</b><br>QoS (Quality of Service) helps prioritize bandwidth usage to optimize network resource allocation.<br><br><b>IGMP Snooping</b><br>IGMP snooping assists in minimizing bandwidth loss and preventing network information leakage.<br><br><b>Powerful security and system functions</b><br>The QSW-M2106-4C has powerful security and system functions (including ACL, LLDP, RSTP and Flow Control) to help administrators enhance network reliability using access controls, troubleshooting, loop prevention and avoiding packet loss.<br><br><b>ACL</b><br>Access Control List filters packets based on rules to offer firewall-like security protection.<br><br><b>LLDP</b><br>Link Layer Discovery Protocol allows devices to advertise device information to their directly connected peers/neighbors, simplifying troubleshooting processes.<br><br><b>RSTP</b><br>Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol, RSTP ensures a loop-free topology for Ethernet networks by blocking or forwarding traffic.<br><br><b>Flow Control</b><br>Flow Control balances the traffic between a sender and a receiver to avoid network congestion.<br><br><b>Desktop form factor for easy use in offices</b><br>With a compact and modern design, the QSW-M2106-4C stands out with its textured surface design. The flexible DC power connector enables universal deployment of the QSW-M2106-4C and each port can be easily identified. Being fully plug-and-play, devices can be simply connected to the QSW-M2106-4C and immediately used.QNAP QSW-M2106-4C. Switch type: Managed, Switch layer: L2. Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type: 2.5G Ethernet (100/1000/2500), Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity: 6, Console port: RJ-45. Full duplex. MAC address table: 16000 entries, Switching capacity: 110 Gbit/s. Networking standards: IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE… DC input voltage: 12 V