The SMC8728L2 is a feature-rich 10/100/1000BASE-T standalone managed switch with optional 10G uplinks. This gigabit workgroup aggregator switch is designed to handle high bandwidth applications and capable of reaching up to 96Gbps with a non-blocking single chip switching architecture. It provides cost-effective, gigabit ethernet switching for bandwidth-intensive networks that require advanced switching features: Quality of Service (QoS) with eight levels of priority, weighted fair queuing and L2/3/4 IP. With these features the SMC8728L2 ensures smooth transmission of mission critical data; VLANs based on frame tags or ports, support for automatic GVRP LAN registration and spanning tree per VLAN provide maximum security and bandwidth efficiency. The comprehensive security features include RADIUS, IEEE802.1x, SSH, SSL,TACACS+, and ACL. High port -density and 1U high, this switch is ideal for enterprise workgroup installations.