NBASE-T Ethernet. User-friendly management interface. Layer 2 network. RSTP protocol. Energy saving. Online OS update. Entry-level 10GbE and 2.5GbE Layer 2 Web Managed Half-Width Rackmount Switch for Small Businesses. The QSW-M2108R-2C is a Layer 2 Web Managed Switch with two 10GbE SFP+/RJ45 combo ports and eight 2.5 Gigabit ports. Supporting Layer 2 switching and network management via a user-friendly web user interface, the QSW-M2108R-2C offers flexible deployment in hybrid high-speed network environments and provides an entry-level network management solution. With a half-width design, two QSW-M2108R-2C can be installed in a 1U rack space for space-saving. The QSW-M2108R-2C is compatible with 10GbE and NBASE-T technologies, supporting up to five speeds (10G / 5G / 2.5G / 1G / 100M) to provide higher transmission speeds when using existing Cat 5e and 6a cables.. Half-width design, 2 models in 1U. With a half-width rackmount design, two QSW-M2108R-2C can be installed in a 1U rack space for efficient physical space utilization and tidy cabling.. Flexible deployment with multiple 10G SFP+ fiber and Gigabit ports. The QSW-M2108R-2C provides two 10GbE SFP+/RJ45 combo ports and eight 2.5 Gigabit ports for connecting various devices and enabling hybrid high-speed networks. With SFP+ interfaces, Direct Attach Copper (DAC) cables can be used for connecting directly to SFP+ devices. You can also use RJ45 ports to connect 10GBASE-T/NBASE-T™ devices through RJ45 Category 6 (or better) cabling. The switching capacity of the QSW-M2108-2C is 80Gbps, guaranteeing the full potential of each port.. Flexible deployment combo ports and 10GbE / NBASE-T. The QSW-M2108R-2C is compatible with 10GbE and NBASE-T technologies to support five speeds (10G / 5G / 2.5G / 1G / 100M) using existing Cat 5e and Cat 6a cables. The SFP+/RJ45 (copper) combo ports provide higher transmission speeds with existing cables. Depending on cable type and lengths, different speeds can be achieved for faster, more efficient data transfer.. Fully embrace High-Speed Networking with QNAP!. QNAP offers comprehensive, budget-friendly storage and networking solutions that provide an array of connectivity possibilities. Easily and flexibly upgrade your workplace or home network now to handle bandwidth-hungry applications.. A fast NAS. A QNAP NAS with multiple 2.5GbE ports and Port Trunking allows you to combine multiple ports for greater bandwidth potential.. Upgrade desktops and servers. Servers and desktops can install QNAP PCIe network cards that support 10G/5G/2.5G/1G/100M Multi-Gig. Add a 5GbE port to laptops. Laptops and upgrade-limited computers can use the portable QNAP USB 3.2 Gen 1 to 5GbE adapter that allows you to connect to 5G/2.5G/1G/100M networks via USB.. QSS: Intuitive Network Management Software. The QNAP Switch System (QSS) features an easy-to-use Web GUI with value-added functions to simplify network set up and management.. Sleek Design. Use the at-a-glance major functions, flat control layers and one-click login to simplify set up and management.. GUI. The visual illustration matches physical ports for greater usability.. Value-added. With the settings guide, status chart reference, online firmware update, learning and management costs are greatly reduced.. QSS: Human-centered settings guide. QSS provides an overview dashboard, port management and setting guide to help administrators control Layer 2 networks.. Optimize Network Performance with bandwidth and packet control. The QSW-M2108R-2C provides bandwidth and packet control functions (such as LACP, VLAN, QoS, and IGMP Snooping) to boost network performance through IP grouping and bandwidth management.. LACP. Link Aggregation (LAG) combines multiple network connections to increase throughput and protect against connection failure.. VLAN. Virtual Networks (VLAN) allows groups of devices from different networks to be combined into a single network.. QoS. QoS (Quality of Service) helps prioritize bandwidth usage to optimize network resource allocation.. IGMP Snooping. IGMP snooping assists in minimizing bandwidth loss and preventing network information leakage.. Powerful security and system functions. The QSW-M2108R-2C has powerful security and system functions (including ACL, LLDP, RSTP and Flow Control) to help administrators enhance network reliability using access controls, troubleshooting, loop prevention and avoiding packet loss.. ACL. - Access controls. - Security system. LLDP. - Device disclosure. - Troubleshooting. RSTP. - Loop prevention. - Backup path. Flow Control. - Balance speed. - Jam prevention. Dependable performance with effective heat dissipation. With a compact metal body, the QSW-M2108R-2C provides stable and reliable operations while staying near-silent even when under full load. The front-panel LEDs also assist in viewing the current system status.. Management features. Web-based management. Yes. Quality of Service (QoS) support. Yes. Switch layer. L2. Switch type. Managed. Ports & interfaces. Console port. RJ-45. Combo SFP ports quantity. 2. 2.5G Ethernet (copper) ports quantity. 8. Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type. 2.5G Ethernet (100/1000/2500). Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity. 8. Network. VLAN support. Yes. Auto-negotiation. Yes. Full duplex. Yes. 10G support. Yes. Networking standards. IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3an, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z. Data transmission. Jumbo frames. 9000. Jumbo frames support. Yes. Switching capacity. 80 Gbit/s. MAC address table. 16000 entries. Security. IGMP snooping. Yes. Access Control List (ACL). Yes. DHCP features. DHCP client. Design. Electromagnetic compatibility. CLASS A. Number of fans. 1 fan(s). LED indicators. Activity, Link, Power, Speed, Status. Reset button. Yes. Product colour. Black. Rack mounting. Yes. Performance. Fanless. No. Firmware upgradeable. Yes. Power. Power consumption (max). 60 W. AC input frequency. 50 - 60 Hz. AC input voltage. 100 - 240 V. Number of power supply units. 1. Power supply included. Yes. Power source. AC. Power over Ethernet (PoE). Power over Ethernet (PoE). Yes. Other features. Warranty period. 2 year(s). Operational conditions. Operating relative humidity (H-H). 5 - 95%. Operating temperature (T-T). 0 - 40 °C. Weight & dimensions. Weight. 1.2 kg. Height. 43.3 mm. Depth. 207 mm. Width. 198.5 mm. Packaging content. Quick start guide. Yes. Packaging data. Package weight. 1.99 kg. Package height. 88 mm. Package depth. 282 mm. Package width. 324 mm. Package type. Box. Certificates. Certification. CE, FCC, VCCI, BSMI. Logistics data. Products per master (outer) case. 8 pc(s). Harmonized System (HS) code. 85176990. Country of origin. Taiwan. manual pdf. manual pdf. leaflet. QSW-M2108R Layer 2 Managed 2.5GbE/10GbE Switch Hardware design supports universal deployment