The TL-SG1024D 24-Port Gigabit desktoprack-mount switch provides an easy way to make the transition to Gigabit Ethernet All 24 ports support auto MDIMDIX so there&s no need to worry about the cable type Moreover with innovative energy-efficient technology the TL-SG1024D is an eco-friendly solution for your business network Featuring 24 101001000 Mbps ports the TL-SG1024D greatly expands your network capacity enabling instant large file transfer This new generation switch features the latest innovative energy-efficient technologies that can greatly expand your network capacity with much less power It automatically adjusts power consumption according to the link status & cable length to limit the carbon footprint of your network When a computer or network device is off the corresponding port of a traditional switch will continue to consume considerable amounts of power The TL-SG1024D can automatically detect the link status of each port & reduce the power consumption of ports that are idle The TL-SG1024D analyses the length of the connected cable & adjusts the power usage accordingly rather than keeping the power consumption in a conventional solution The auto features of this gigabit switch make installation quick & hassle-free no configuring is required Auto MDIMDIX eliminates the need for crossover cables Auto-negotiation on each port senses the link speed of a network device (either 10 100 Mbps or 1000 Mbps) & intelligently adjusts for compatibility & optimal performance Innovative energy-efficient technology Supports IEEE 8023x flow control Non-blocking switching architecture 48 Gbps switching capacity Desktop & rack-mountable design