The DES-1210-08P is a Po E switch in the Fast Ethernet Smart series. Equipped with 8 Fast Ethernet ports, this switch integrates the features of the Smart series with Po E functionality. With an easy to use web interface & eco-friendly design, the DES-1210-08P helps customers to quickly & easily deploy their networks, saving energy & money. The DES-1210-08P is the ideal solution as an advanced edge switch for SMB & enterprise networks. The Asymmetric VLAN support will provide access to shared resources such as servers or the Internet, without complicated VLAN configurations. in addition, the innovative Auto Voice & Auto Surveillance VLAN features allow for easy integration of 3rd party IP phones & network cameras, placing traffic from these devices in separate VLANs. The DES-1210-08P complies with the 802.3af Po E standard. This gives you extra flexibility at deploying appliances such as wireless Access Points, IP cameras & Vo IP phones in your network, even in mix-vendor environments. For added flexibility & power-saving, the DES-1210-08P integrates the new Time-Based Po E feature, which turns off the power when it is not needed, for example, at nights or during the weekends. This means that Po E-powered devices which otherwise would be always on, can be switched off centrally, saving power & money. Please note: networking components such as switches, routers & wireless devices require that speeds & standards be consistent throughout the network to gain optimum performance.