Cisco SG102-24

Product Description

To stay on top of your business, you need to keep your office running smoothly. These days that means having a highly reliable network connecting your computers, printers, copiers, & other office equipment. But if your business is like most small companies, you don't have an IT staff to set up your network for you. Now you can have a high-performance, business-class office network that just works, right out of the box, with Cisco 100 Series Unmanaged Switches. Cisco 100 Series Unmanaged switches deliver basic network connectivity & reliability for small businesses, without complexity. These switches provide all of the features, expandability, & investment protection you expect from Cisco, with no installation software & nothing to configure. Just plug it in, connect your computers & other business equipment, & get to work. Cisco 100 Series switches provide an easy-to-use solution for your small business network. They offer:
- Ease of use: Cisco 100 Series switches work right out of the box, with no software to install & nothing to configure. Each switch port independently sets itself for the optimal speed & determines whether to run in half- or full-duplex mode automatically. As a standards-based Cisco solution, Cisco 100 Series switches are also designed to immediately accommodate all of the devices in your network, including:
- Support for 10 megabits per second (Mbps), 100 Mbps, & up to 1 gigabit per second (1000 Mbps) devices in the same network
- Automatic cable detection, so you don't have to worry about using the wrong cable type
- Compatibility with network devices from other vendors
- Simple setup: Designed for small office spaces, Cisco 100 Series switches are available in both compact desktop & rack-mount models. The desktop models offer a wall-mount option for discreet mounting under a desk or on the wall of an office or conference room.
- High performance: Cisco 100 Series switches deliver the performance you need to run your business applications
- including bandwidth-intensive video services
- & avoid slow & sluggish networks. It supports up Gigabit Ethernet speeds, unlocking a new level of capacity & performance in your business network & letting you transfer large files in seconds.
- Reduced energy costs: Cisco 100 Series switches are designed to help conserve energy by optimizing power use without compromising performance, which protects our environment & reduces your energy costs. In addition, they support the Energy Efficient Ethernet (IEEE 802.3az) standard, which reduces energy consumption by monitoring the amount of traffic on an active link & putting the link into a sleep state during quiet periods. Most of the switches have no fans, so they run silently & unobtrusively while lowering energy costs.
- Power-over-Ethernet: Cisco 100 Series switches are available with Po E ports on both Fast Ethernet & Gigabit Ethernet models. This capability simplifies the deployment of IP telephony, wireless, video surveillance, & other solutions by allowing you to connect & power network endpoints over a single Ethernet cable. With no need to install separate power supplies for IP phones or wireless access points, you can take advantage of advanced communications technologies more quickly, & at a lower cost.
- Support for advanced technologies: All switches include advanced Cisco traffic-handling features to keep your applications running at peak performance. Integrated Qo S intelligence on all models automatically prioritizes delay-sensitive services such as voice or video to improve your network's performance. Fast store-&-forward switching identifies damaged packets & prevents them from being passed on through the network. All of these features run automatically, with no management or configuration required.
- Peace of mind: Cisco 100 Series switches deliver the rock-solid reliability you expect from a Cisco switch. The solution has been rigorously tested to ensure optimal uptime & performance. In addition, unlike the purchase of a consumer-grade product, your investment in a Cisco Small Business network will grow with your business.