User Manual

GS748T
ProSafe™ Switch
48-port Gigabit Smart Switch
High Port Density Gigabit with Browser-based Management Included
Joining NETGEAR's family of Smart Switches with simple switch management at no extra cost,
this 1U high, 48-port Gigabit switch maximizes bandwidth and density for great value and
capability. With 48 10/100/1000 Mbps ports, each capable of powering 2000 Mbps of data
throughput in full-duplex mode, plus four optional fiber ports, it provides a 40 Gbps back-
bone and connects servers or power users, delivering large amounts of multimedia, image,
and video information in no time at all. Standards-based, it is ideal for combining 10, 100,
and 1000 Mbps devices, as it delivers automatic speed and full/half-duplex sensing plus Auto
Uplink™ on every port. Four hot-swappable Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP)** GBIC slots
provide optional fiber connectivity for greater distance. An intuitive, web-browser interface
offers simple switch management, making it a snap to monitor switch performance, configure
ports, even set up trunks, VLANs, and prioritization.
48 10/100/1000 ports deliver full-speed packet forwarding in a 1U size to migrate your network
to future-proof functionality. Four SFP GBIC fiber slots provide optional fiber connectivity for
greater distance.
Smart Switch capability enables key management features for the value price of an unmanaged
switch. Included are performance monitoring, port configuration, VLAN for traffic control, port
trunking for increased bandwidth, and Class of Service (CoS) for traffic prioritization.
Ideal for growing businesses who want the benefits of management without the cost. Compatible
with Windows, MAC and Linux operating systems.***
Simple to set up and simple to use for effortless network monitoring and troubleshooting. Made
to last, this sturdy switch is housed in a 17-inch metal box and comes with a rack mounting kit.
**Use with NETGEAR AGM731F 1000BASE-SX SFP GBIC module or NETGEAR AGM732F 1000BASE-LX SFP GBIC module.
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High Density
Intelligent
Right Sized
Easygoing and Durable
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Desktop PCs with GA311 NICs
Notebook PCs
with GA511 PC Cards
Wireless Notebook PCs
FVS328 ProSafe VPN Firewall
with Dial Back-up and 50
VPN Tunnels
WG302 ProSafe 802.11g
Wireless Access Point
GS748T 48-port Gigabit
Smart Switch
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