New 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Smart Switch from MiLAN
MiLAN Technology Introduces New Eight-Port Gigabit Ethernet Smart Switch With Mini-GBIC Interface for Flexible High-Speed Networking
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Mar. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — MiLAN Technology Inc. (www.milan.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Communications Systems Inc. (AMEX: JCS), today announced it’s new high-speed, lite-managed Gigabit Ethernet Smart Switch that enhances new and existing network infrastructures by increasing the available network bandwidth with flexible integration. MiLAN focuses on providing innovative and cost effective LAN, Wireless-LAN, Media Conversion and Print Server networking products that leverage companies existing networks, while offering the latest technology for future growth and enhancement.
The MIL-S8001TG is a Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet Smart switch that features eight 10/100/1000 Copper ports plus a Mini-GBIC (SFP) interface slot. It is designed with the latest generation Gigabit Ethernet technology with Jumbo Frame support and non-blocking architecture. “We recognize that many networks are migrating to Gigabit technology, the MIL-S8001TG is the only switch in the market that has the ability to converge Gigabit Copper and Fiber networks, and offer Smart management features such as 802.1Q VLAN, QoS, and Link Aggregation,” according to William Hang, Sr. Product Manager for MiLAN Technology. “With these features, the MIL-S8001TG meets the specific requirement of small-to-medium size businesses, particularly those with limited IT staff looking for low-cost, easy-to-use, Layer 2 switching solutions.” Users can take advantage of the faster access and flexible GBIC connectivity with the most cost-effective migration to gigabit performance today. Available now, the MIL-S8001TG is an easy to install, high quality, easy-to-use, reliable networking product that provides total flexibility to legacy and new network infrastructures.
Description of new Gigabit Switch
MIL-S8001TG is a compact, smart-managed, 8-port 10/100/1000 Mbps per port switch with a Mini-GBIC interface designed in a “small form factor,” ideal for copper and fiber gigabit desktop switch installations.
MiLAN Technology optimizes network value by providing networking solutions that help companies leverage their existing networking infrastructure with the addition of MiLAN’s fully featured, high performance, technology at the lowest cost available. The company’s complete portfolio of multilayer networking products includes WLAN access point/routers and clients, LAN switches, media conversion devices, print servers, and fault tolerant transceivers. All of MiLAN’s products are designed to facilitate low-cost network evolution. MiLAN’s easy to install, cost efficient products help ease the stress on networks caused by high-bandwidth applications, and allows busy network IT professionals to focus on higher priority business critical problems.
