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layer 2 switch

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layer 2 switch
A network device that forwards traffic based on MAC layer (Ethernet or Token Ring) addresses. See LAN switch and layer 3 switch.


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This new breed of device delivers the functionality of a traditional router at the price points and performance of a Layer 2 switch.
This series includes the NetVanta 1224 24-port Layer 2 switch; the NetVanta 1224ST 24-port Layer 2 switch with dual Gigabit uplinks; the NetVanta 1224R 24-port Layer 2 switch with integral router and WAN interface; and the NetVanta 1224STR 24-port Layer 2 switch with integral router, WAN interface, and Gigabit uplink.
The 8500 series gives you Layer 2 to Layer 4 intelligence in a Layer 2 switch," adds Yim.
 
 
 
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