10GbE and 2.5GbE Layer 2 Web Managed Switch for SMB Network DeploymentThe QSW-M2106-4C is a Layer 2 Web Managed Switch with four 10GbE SFP+/RJ45 combo ports and six 2.5 Gigabit ports. Supporting Layer 2 switching and network management via a user-friendly web user interface, the QSW-M2106-4C offers flexible deployment in hybrid high-speed network environments and provides an entry-level network management solution that is usable even by non-IT professionals. With high performance, user-friendly management, and a desktop form factor, the QSW-M2106-4C enables cost-effective upgrading to 2.5GbE or 10GbE networking while optimizing bandwidth and ensuring secure network maintenance.Flexible deployment with multiple 10G SFP+ fiber and Gigabit portsThe QSW-M2106-4C provides four 10GbE SFP+/RJ45 combo ports and six 2.5 Gigabit ports for connecting various devices and enabling hybrid high-speed networks. With SFP+ interfaces, Direct Attach Copper (DAC) cables can be used for connecting directly to SFP+ devices. You can also use RJ45 ports to connect 10GBASE-T/NBASE-T devices through RJ45 Category 6 (or better) cabling. The QSW-M2106-4C is backward compatible with other Ethernet devices.Fully embrace High-Speed Networking with QNAP!QNAP offers comprehensive, budget-friendly storage and networking solutions that provide an array of connectivity possibilities. Easily and flexibly upgrade your workplace or home network now to handle bandwidth-hungry applications.A switch that supports 2.5GbE/10GbEQNAP 2.5GbE/10GbE switches support 2.5G/10G and allow connecting multiple workstations and devices for high-speed collaboration in device-dense environments.A fast NASA QNAP NAS with multiple 2.5GbE ports and Port Trunking allows you to combine multiple ports for greater bandwidth potential.Upgrade desktops and serversServers and desktops can install QNAP PCIe network cards that support 10G/5G/2.5G/1G/100M Multi-Gig.Add a 5GbE/10GbE port to laptopsLaptops and upgrade-limited computers can use the portable QNAP USB 3.2 Gen 1 to 5GbE adapter or QNAP Thunderbolt 3 to 10GbE adapter, allowing you to connect to 5G/2.5G/1G/100M networks.QSS: Human-centered settings guideThe QSW-M2106-4C adopts QNAP Switch System (QSS) featuring an easy-to-use Web GUI with Layer 2 management and value-added functions to simplify network set up and management.Overview DashboardView real-time system information, port connection status and port traffic.Port ManagementView port status, port packet statistics, and configure port speeds.Setting GuideQuickly learn how to set up the network using the introduction and step-by-step guide.Exclusive Status Chart ReferencingRefer to four major status charts during each configuration to avoid going back and forth between different settings pages.Online Firmware Check and UpdateKeep your QNAP switch secure with one-click firmware updates.Optimize Network Performance with bandwidth and packet controlThe QSW-M2106-4C provides bandwidth and packet control functions (such as LACP, VLAN, QoS, and IGMP Snooping) to boost network performance through IP grouping and bandwidth management.LACPLink Aggregation (LAG) combines multiple network connections to increase throughput and protect against connection failure.VLANVirtual Networks (VLAN) allows groups of devices from different networks to be combined into a single network.QoSQoS (Quality of Service) helps prioritize bandwidth usage to optimize network resource allocation.IGMP SnoopingIGMP snooping assists in minimizing bandwidth loss and preventing network information leakage.Powerful security and system functionsThe QSW-M2106-4C has powerful security and system functions (including ACL, LLDP, RSTP and Flow Control) to help administrators enhance network reliability using access controls, troubleshooting, loop prevention and avoiding packet loss.ACLAccess Control List filters packets based on rules to offer firewall-like security protection.LLDPLink Layer Discovery Protocol allows devices to advertise device information to their directly connected peers/neighbors, simplifying troubleshooting processes.RSTPRapid Spanning Tree Protocol, RSTP ensures a loop-free topology for Ethernet networks by blocking or forwarding traffic.Flow ControlFlow Control balances the traffic between a sender and a receiver to avoid network congestion.Desktop form factor for easy use in officesWith a compact and modern design, the QSW-M2106-4C stands out with its textured surface design. The flexible DC power connector enables universal deployment of the QSW-M2106-4C and each port can be easily identified. Being fully plug-and-play, devices can be simply connected to the QSW-M2106-4C and immediately used.
| Management features | |
| Switch type: | Managed |
| Switch layer: | L2 |
| Quality of Service (QoS) support: |  |
| Web-based management: | |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity: | 6 |
| Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type: | 2.5G Ethernet (100/1000/2500) |
| 2.5G Ethernet (copper) ports quantity: | 6 |
| Combo SFP ports quantity: | 4 |
| Console port: | RJ-45 |
| Network | |
| Networking standards: | IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3an, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z |
| 10G support: | |
| Copper ethernet cabling technology: | 10BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 1000BASE-T, 2500BASE-T |
| Full duplex: | |
| Flow control support: | |
| Spanning tree protocol: | |
| Auto-negotiation: | |
| VLAN support: | |
| Virtual LAN features: | Port-based VLAN, Tagged VLAN |
| Optical fiber | |
| Fiber ethernet cabling technology: | 1000BASE-LX, 1000BASE-SX |
| Data transmission | |
| MAC address table: | 16000 entries |
| Switching capacity: | 110 Gbit/s |
| Throughput: | 55 Gbit/s |
| Jumbo frames support: | |
| Jumbo frames: | 9000 |
| Security | |
| DHCP features: | DHCP client |
| Access Control List (ACL): | |
| IGMP snooping: | |
| Design | |
| Rack mounting: |  |
| Product colour: | White |
| Reset button: | |
| LED indicators: | Activity, Link, Power, Speed, Status |
| Number of fans: | 1 fan(s) |
| Electromagnetic compatibility: | Class B |
| Certification: | CE, FCC, VCCI, BSMI |
| Performance | |
| Firmware upgradeable: | |
| Power | |
| Power source: | DC |
| Power supply included: | |
| DC input voltage: | 12 V |
| Input current: | 3 A |
| Power consumption (max): | 36 W |
| Power over Ethernet (PoE) | |
| Power over Ethernet (PoE): | |
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating temperature (T-T): | 0 - 40 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H): | 5 - 95% |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width: | 290 mm |
| Depth: | 127 mm |
| Height: | 42.5 mm |
| Weight: | 1.15 kg |
| Packaging data | |
| Cables included: | AC |
| Quick start guide: | |
| AC adapter included: | |
| Package weight: | 1.75 kg |
