The MADswitch stackable Ethernet switch ($2995) is part of Xedia's MADway series of media-access devices designed to increase Ethernet network throughput for clients/servers and workgroups. The unit has an integral expansion slot capable of supporting future network growth via Fat Pipe network cards operating at speeds of up to 155 Mbps. Additionally, the MADswitch has six 10-Mb switched Ethernet ports, each of which has thousands of user addresses, and provides the Spanning Tree protocol, out-of-band monitoring and configuration, and SNMP.
Contact: Xedia, Wilmington, MA, (800) 989-3342 or (508) 658-7200.
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