Linksys LGS310MPC - 8-Port Managed Gigabit PoE+ Switch with 2 1G SFP Uplinks

The Linksys LGS310MPC 8-Port Managed Gigabit PoE+ Switch offers an advanced networking solution designed to meet the demands of modern businesses. With eight Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports and two Gigabit SFP uplink ports, this switch delivers reliable high-speed connectivity and the flexibility needed to expand your network infrastructure. Boasting a robust 110W PoE power budget, this switch is ideal for powering IP cameras, VoIP phones, and other PoE-enabled devices, reducing the need for additional power outlets.

Equipped with advanced security features and quality of service (QoS) capabilities, the Linksys LGS310MPC ensures that your network operates smoothly and securely. It supports multiple VLAN configurations, RMON monitoring, and access control lists (ACLs), giving you granular control over your network traffic. The switch is also TAA compliant, making it suitable for government and enterprise use.

Key Features:

• Managed Gigabit Connectivity: Eight Gigabit Ethernet ports and two Gigabit SFP uplinks provide versatile and high-speed networking options for business applications.
• 110W PoE+ Power Budget: Integrated Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) with a 110W budget allows for efficient powering of multiple PoE devices, reducing the need for additional power supplies.
• Advanced Security: Features such as 802.1x Radius authentication, DHCP snooping, and IP-MAC binding provide robust protection against unauthorized access and network threats.
• Quality of Service (QoS): Eight hardware queues ensure that critical traffic is prioritized, maintaining smooth and reliable network performance.
• TAA Compliance: The switch is compliant with the Trade Agreements Act (TAA), making it suitable for government contracts and other regulated environments.

Specifications:

• Switch Type: Managed
• Switch Ports: 8 Gigabit Ethernet
• PoE+ Budget: 110W
• Power Consumption: 133.77W
• Jumbo Frame (FE, GE): 10Kbytes
• LEDs: Power, Fault, PoE Max, LAN Mode, PoE Mode
• VLAN: Port-based and 802.1q VLANs, Management VLAN, Guest VLAN support
• Memory: 256MB
• Forwarding Rate: 14.88 Mpps
• Dimensions (LxWxH): 240 x 105 x 27 mm (9.45 x 4.13 x 1.06 in)
• Weight: 636 g (1.40 lb)
• Number of VLANs Supported: 256 active VLANs (4,096 range)
• Operating Humidity: 10 to 90% RH
• Operating Temperature: 0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F)
• Ports: 8 Gigabit Ethernet
• 2 Gigabit SFP

• 802.1x Radius authentication
• DHCP snooping
• DOS Attack Prevention
• IP-MAC binding
• Port Isolation (Protected Ports)
• Port Security (256 max entries per port)

• IEEE 802.1d Spanning Tree
• IEEE 802.1w Rapid Spanning Tree
• IEEE 802.1s Multiple Spanning Trees (16 instances)

• 8 hardware queues
• Port-based, 802.1p priority-based, IPv4/v6 IP DSCP-based
• Strict, Weighted Round Robin (WRR)

• Static Routing, IPv4 (63 max entries)
• IPv6 (21 max entries)

• Version 1
• Version 2c
• Version 3

Conclusion:

The Linksys LGS310MPC 8-Port Managed Gigabit PoE+ Switch offers a comprehensive solution for businesses seeking reliable and secure network management. With advanced features like VLAN support, robust security, and high power output for PoE+ devices, this switch is designed to meet the needs of any professional environment, ensuring smooth and efficient network operations.