The Vigor Switch G2500 is a high-performance, high port density, Managed Gigabit Ethernet switch. Connect up to 48 Ethernet devices to each switch, in a standard 1u rack mounted form factor, with 2 additional dedicated SFP ports for uplinks. The Vigor Switch G2500 is fanless for silent operation. Designed for centralised management, the Vigor Switch G2500 can be provisioned & monitored through both the Vigor ACS management platform and/or, a Dray Tek Vigor router’s Central Switch Management. Easily provision the VLAN configuration through the router & clone switch configurations. Drastically reduce the setup time required for a complex network, with VLANs spanning multiple switches. Use the 4 switchable SFP/RJ-45 ports & 2 dedicated SFP module slots to link with additional switches using link aggregation, or plug in a suitable SFP module to use optical Fibre as an Ethernet uplink. The Vigor Switch G2500s Serial (RS232) Console port & SSH server allow for configuration & management of the Vigor Switch through its fully featured command line interface (CLI). Designed for Centralised Management Can be configured & monitored instantly through both the Vigor ACS cloud management platform and/or, a Dray Tek Vigor routers central switch management. Benefits: saves your valuable time & money. Easily provision, monitor & manage remote sites without on-site IT or dedicated staff. Voice VLAN & Surveillance VLAN Automatically assign VLANs & Qo S configuration to devices with matching MAC address OUI upon connection to the switch. Benefits: Reduces broadcast traffic & allow more control when implementing security policies. Security DHCP Snooping: Limit DHCP server responses to only a specified port. IP Source Guard: Protects against address spoofing. Access Control List: Controls which packet types (IPv 4, IPv 6 & MAC) should pass between ports on the switch. Hardware Monitoring It monitors & controls the switchs temperature & operating voltages. Email notification alerts integrated for power loss, downtime or configuration changes. Benefits: Prevents network failure. Ensures high availability.