Tag: Switches

6 January 2021

5 Subnetting Benefits | Network Computing

Subnetting ensures that traffic destined for a device within a subnet stays in that subnet, which reduces congestion. Through strategic placement of subnets, you can help reduce your network’s load and more efficiently route traffic. So, what happens to a large network with no subnets? […]

12 January 2021

How do I setup a VLAN trunk link between two NETGEAR switches? | Answer | NETGEAR Support

This article describes how to configure 2 NETGEAR switches to exchange traffic for multiple VLANs.In this example, each switch is configured with 2 VLANs (10 and 20). There is a link between the switches over which traffic for both VLANs can pass. This is referred […]

5 January 2021

CAT 5e vs CAT 6 Ethernet

CAT5e vs. CAT6 Bandwidth Both CAT5e and CAT6 can handle speeds of up to 1000 Mbps or a Gigabit per second. This is more than sufficient for the speed of by far the most internet connections. The chance is small that you currently have an […]