&lt;b&gt;Switches with Essential L2 Features for SMB Networks&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;NETGEAR Smart Switches offer powerful L2 and L2+ features better functionality and enhanced performance and usability. They are purposely designed for converged networks where voice video data are all carried on a single network platform. These switches are optimized for network efficiency operational cost savings and ease of management. This series of switches offers 8 to 52 port configurations both in Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet with options. All switches come with Gigabit SFP ports for fiber connectivity. These switches are the ideal solution for businesses looking for the best combination of features performance and value.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Designed for Converged Networks Big or Small&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;- Auto Voice VLAN for fast and reliable deployment of VoIP&lt;br /&gt;- Auto Video VLAN following the same concept of Auto Voice help speed up your deployment of IP-based surveillance systems&lt;br /&gt;- Static routing helps route internal traffic for more efficient use of network resources&lt;br /&gt;- IGMP and MLD snooping provides advanced multicast filtering&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Build a Future-Proof Network with NETGEAR&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;- Solid performance with a non-blocking architecture 8K MAC address table 256 VLANs 480 shared ACL entries 32static routes and 1024 Multicast Groups&lt;br /&gt;- Comprehensive IPv6 management QoS and ACL ensuring investment protection and a smooth migration to IPv6-based networking&lt;br /&gt;- The presence of SFP ports provide necessary fiber uplinks while dedicated SFP ports on many models further builds uplink redundancy and failover improving reliability and availability for network virtualization&lt;br /&gt;- Energy Efficient Ethernet (IEEE802.3az) support for more energy savings in the future when more EEE-compliant end devices come to market&lt;br /&gt;- Advanced QoS with IPv4/IPv6 ingress traffic filtering (ACLs) and prioritization (QoS - Diff Serv)&lt;br /&gt;- Dynamic VLAN assignment for easy user authentication and location-independent access to network&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Network Development Made Easy&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;- Auto Voice VLAN for easy development of VoIP&lt;br /&gt;- Auto Video for simple deployment of IP Surveillance&lt;br /&gt;- ACL Wizard for a guided tour to set up your network access control&lt;br /&gt;- Smart Control Center a powerful tool for multi-switch discovery deployment monitoring and firmware upgrades&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Smart IT not Big IT&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;- Easy to manage via web-Based Management GUI or Smart Control Center for multi-switch deployment&lt;br /&gt;- Standard-based technology ensuring interoperability with any standard-based devices in the existing network&lt;br /&gt;- Dual firmware images improving reliability and uptime to your network