As an upgrade from unmanaged switches, NETGEAR's Pro Safe 5-port Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switch provides growing SMBs with network monitoring, traffic prioritization & VLAN. It can be used as a plug-&-play switch or be configured with easy-to-use utility. Key features include Quality of Service (Qo S) for prioritizing network traffic, Virtual LAN (VLAN) for network segmentation & security, cable test for troubleshooting connection problems, bandwidth management for avoiding network congestions, & Green Ethernet for greater energy savings. No matter if you want to see your network traffic, create network groups by departments, or assign priority to designated users, Prosafe Plus Switch is your best choice. Use as a plug-&-play switch or use the configuration utility for simple setup 5 ports deliver up to 2000 Mbps bi-directional bandwidth on each port Quality of Service (Qo S) for prioritizing network traffic Virtual LAN (VLAN) support for network segmentation & security Troubleshoot connection problem via cable test Bandwidth management to avoid network congestions Broadcast Storm control for network stability & performance Network traffic monitoring for better visibility NETGEAR Green Up to 60% lower power consumption Auto power-down mode saves energy when port is not in use Less transmit power when the cable is short (under 10 m) Please note: networking components such as switches, routers & wireless devices require that speeds & standards be consistent throughout the network to gain optimum performance. To avoid compatibility clashes or for advice, please contact us on solutions@ebuyer.com.