L2 and L3 switching features (access control list, classification, filtering, IPv4 routing) are performed in hardware at interface line rate for voice, video, and data convergence
Layer 2+ software package provides straight forward IP static routing capabilities for physical interfaces, VLANs and subnets
Low latency at all network speeds
IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet (PoE) provides up to 15.4W per port
IEEE 802.3at Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) provides up to 30W per port
Desktop versions can be powered by upstream PoE+ switch
Automatic MDIX and Auto-negotiation
IPv6 support with multicasting (MLD for IPv6 filtering), ACLs and QoS
Fully functional Web console
Automatic configuration with DHCP and BootP Auto Install
Automatic Voice over IP prioritization with Auto-VoIP
DHCP/BootP innovative auto-installation including firmware and configuration file upload automation
Dual firmware image and configuration file for updates with minimum service interruption
Traffic control MAC Filter and Port Security
DHCP Snooping
IP source guard and Dynamic ARP Inspection for malicious users traffic elimination
Bridge protocol data unit (BPDU)
Spanning Tree Root Guard (STRG)
Dynamic 802.1x VLAN assignment mode
802.1x MAC Address Authentication Bypass (MAB)
Double VLANs
Private VLANs
Secure Shell (SSH) and SNMPv3 (with or without MD5 or SHA authentication) ensure SNMP and Telnet sessions are secured