Provides 8 additional ports to an internet router, firewall, or a standalone network. All ports support 10/100Mbps and feature auto-MDI/MDIX, which means it will work fine with both straight-through and crossover network cables. Plug-and-play installation, and low power consumption from a compact unit. Features: Auto-MDI/MDIX port MAC address auto-learning and auto-aging Half and Full Duplex Specifications: MAC Address Table: 1K entries per device Protocol: CSMA/CD Forwarding performance: 1.2Mpps Backplane Bandwidth: 1.6Gbps Transmission Method: Store-and-Forward