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CHAPTER 2: Introduction
typically used to segment network traffic. This
can improve the network performance by
increasing the total bandwidth, as illustrated in
Figure 2-1.
Figure 2-1. Increasing network bandwidth.
The switch uses store-and-forward switching
architecture. It filters and forwards data after
the complete data packet is received,
examined, and determined to be free of errors.
Each individual port has (1) 100M LED and
(1) Link/Activity LED. This compact switch fits
neatly on a desktop, mounted on a wall, or
mounted on the side of a desk.
200 Mbps
Switch or
Hub
Switch or
Hub
Switch or
Hub
Switch or
Hub
100
Mbps
100
Mbps
100
Mbps
100
Mbps
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