D-Link 16-ports twisted pair Fast Ethernet module f DES-6500, 0.1 Gbit/s, IEEE 802.3x
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D-Link 16-ports twisted pair Fast Ethernet module f DES-6500
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DES-6508 Overview
Need a quantum leap in office network capability? NETGEAR delivers a cost-effective solution – the JFS524. This unmanaged 10/100 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 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.
24-port 10 100 Mbps Ethernet Switch. Auto speed sensing. Rack mount kit included.
- Telnet, SLIP, SNMP, RMON
- Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity: 24
- 10BASE-T
- MAC address table: 8000 entries
Summary Description
D-Link 16-ports twisted pair Fast Ethernet module f DES-6500, 0.1 Gbit/s, IEEE 802.3x
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DES-6508 Specifications
Overview
Manufacturer:
D-Link
Stock:
In Stock.
Stock updated on:
2024-09-02
Ports & interfaces
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
16
Data transmission
Maximum data transfer rate
0.1 Gbit/s
Other features
I/O ports
IEEE 802.3x
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many ports does the DES-6508 module add to my D-Link DES-6500 chassis? +
The DES-6508 module provides 16 additional Fast Ethernet ports to your existing DES-6500 chassis infrastructure. By utilizing twisted-pair cabling, this module is specifically engineered to expand your network density, allowing you to connect more workstations or edge devices directly to your modular switch core without needing extra standalone switches.
Is the DES-6508 compatible with other D-Link modular switch series? +
This module is specifically designed for the D-Link DES-6500 series chassis. It is not compatible with other modular switch platforms or non-modular standalone switches. To ensure seamless operation and mechanical fit, verify your current chassis model supports this specific card before deployment to avoid potential hardware integration issues within your server rack.
What is the primary deployment scenario for the DES-6508 module? +
The DES-6508 is ideal for enterprise environments that require high-density Fast Ethernet connectivity within a central wiring closet. Because it integrates into the DES-6500 chassis, it is perfect for scaling internal local area networks where you need a reliable, modular solution that keeps your infrastructure centralized and easy to manage from a single cabinet location.
Does the DES-6508 require any complex software configuration or licensing? +
As an unmanaged interface module, the DES-6508 is designed for straightforward, plug-and-play installation. There are no proprietary software licenses required to enable the ports, nor is there complex firmware configuration needed on the module itself. Once seated properly in the DES-6500 chassis, the ports automatically become available for data traffic, reducing your deployment time and maintenance overhead.
Can I use the DES-6508 to connect devices at Gigabit speeds? +
The DES-6508 is optimized for Fast Ethernet connectivity, supporting standard 10/100 Mbps data rates over twisted-pair copper cabling. It does not support Gigabit speeds. This module is best utilized for legacy devices, standard office workstations, printers, or VoIP phones that do not require the higher bandwidth overhead provided by Gigabit or 10G interfaces.
How do I manage the traffic passing through the DES-6508 ports? +
Traffic management for these ports is handled at the chassis level by the DES-6500 supervisor engine. Since the DES-6508 functions as an unmanaged expansion module, the individual ports do not have independent IP addresses or management interfaces. All VLAN tagging, port mirroring, or traffic prioritization settings are configured directly through the primary management module of the DES-6500 chassis.
How does the DES-6508 impact the reliability of the D-Link switch system? +
The module is designed for enterprise-grade performance, ensuring stable packet delivery within the modular framework. By consolidating your port density into the chassis, you simplify cabling and power management, which inherently increases the physical reliability of your network environment. The hardware is built for continuous operation, ensuring your connected endpoints maintain persistent connectivity to the core network fabric.
What is the physical installation process for adding this module to the chassis? +
Installation is performed by inserting the module into an available slot on the front of the DES-6500 chassis. Ensure the unit is powered on, carefully align the module with the internal guide rails, and push it firmly until the connectors seat completely. The chassis will detect the module automatically, allowing you to begin patching in your network cables immediately without further system-level adjustments.
Can I get a bulk discount if I need to purchase multiple DES-6508 units? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com specializes in supporting large-scale network infrastructure projects. If you are planning a significant hardware refresh or need to populate multiple chassis, please reach out to our sales team directly. We are happy to review your requirements and provide a custom bulk quote to ensure your project stays within budget while meeting your specific networking goals.
Why should I source my D-Link hardware from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com provides procurement professionals with a secure, streamlined platform to acquire authentic enterprise networking gear. We prioritize verified supply chains to ensure that every DES-6508 module you receive meets original manufacturer specifications. By choosing us for your IT hardware needs, you benefit from a professional purchasing experience that focuses on accuracy, product integrity, and reliable service for your business-critical infrastructure.
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