NETGEAR JFS524NA User manual

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ProSafe®24-port 10/100 Mbps
Fast Ethernet Switch Data Sheet
JFS524
Affordable Network Capacity
Need a quantum leap in office network capability? NETGEAR delivers a cost-effective solution –
the JFS524. This unmanaged 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet switch provides expanded connectivity
for small office networks so users no longer have to compete with each other for bandwidth. All
of the essential features – automatic speed and full/half duplex sensing, 200 Mbps throughput
per port, Auto Uplink™ – are included, but at an economical price that a value-conscious
business owner can’t ignore.
Frugal Twenty-four ports of speed and capacity at a modest price, with no compromising on quality
– that’s what you can expect from NETGEAR’s hardworking JFS524.
Skillful Switched 10/100 Mbps ports provide private bandwidth for PCs, servers, or hubs, and support
200 Mbps of throughput. Each port delivers 200 Mbps of network speed in full-duplex mode.
Alert Ever-vigilant, the JFS524 begins to operate as soon as it’s powered on – with no configuration
required. All 24 ports deliver automatic speed and full/half duplex sensing, plus Auto Uplink™,
which adjusts for straight-through or crossover cables to make the right link.
Obliging This rugged metal unit is conveniently compact for an uncluttered desktop or easy rack mounting.
And it lets you easily intermix 10 and 100 Mbps devices within your unmanaged network.
*
JFS524 Switch
PCs with Gigabit PCI
Adapter GA311
Server
with FA311 PCI
Adapter
PS101
Print Server
Server
Key:
10 Mbps
100 Mbps
...
Internet
FVS318
VPN Firewall

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ProSafe®24-port 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch JFS524
Technical Specifications
Network Ports•
24 10 or 100 Mbps RJ-45 ports–
Performance (64 byte packets)•
Store-and-forward packet switching–
Forward rate (10 Mbps)–
14,800 packet per sec.
Forward rate (100 Mbps)–
148,000 packet per sec.
Latency (10 to 100 Mbps) 20 usec max–
MAC addresses 4,000–
Queue buffer KBytes 320–
Mean time between failures (MTBF):–
110,000 hours (~13 years)
Physical Specifications•
Dimensions (h x w x d):–
43 x 330 x 202 mm
(1.7 x 13 x 8 in)
Weight: 2.0 kg (4.4 lb)–
AC Power•
15W maximum–
Auto-sensing 100 to 240V, 50/60 Hz–
Localized plug for North America,–
Japan, UK, Europe, Australia
Standards Compliance•
IEEE 802.3i 10BASE-T Ethernet–
IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet–
Compatible with all major network–
software
Status LEDs•
Unit: Power–
Per network port: 10 or 100 Mbps–
operations, Rx/Tx and collision, link,
half/full duplex
Electromagnetic Emissions•
CE mark, commercial–
FCC Part 15 Class–
EN 55022 (CISPR 22), Class A–
VCCI Class A–
C-Tick–
MIC–
Environmental Specifications•
Operating temperature: 0° to 40° C–
Operating humidity: 80% max.–
relative humidity, non-condensing
Safety Agency Approvals•
UL listed (UL 1950)/CUL–
Warranty
NETGEAR Lifetime Warranty– †
ProSupport™ Service Packs
Available
OnCall 24x7, Category 1•
PMB0331-100 (US)–
PMB0331 (non-US)–
XPressHW, Category 1•
PRR0331–
Package Contents
ProSafe 24-Port 10/100 Mbps Fast–
Ethernet Switch (JFS524)
Power cord–
Rack-mount kit–
User guide–
Warranty card–
Support card–
Ordering Information
North America: JFS524NA–
Europe: JFS524-100EUS–
Asia: JFS524AU–
Japan: JFS524JP–