TRENDnet's 18-Port Multi-Gig Web Smart Switch, model TEG-3182WS, offers advanced L2+ features with enhanced traffic management controls to meet the evolving demands of today's SMB networks. This rack-mountable IPv6-ready managed switch comes with an intuitive web-based interface. Advanced managed switch features include LACP to increase bandwidth between switches by grouping ports together, VLANs for segmenting and isolating virtual LAN groups, QoS for traffic prioritization, port bandwidth controls, and SNMP monitoring. Improve voice performance by isolating and prioritizing VoIP traffic from normal data traffic with an easy-to-use voice VLAN feature. Easily manage and configure this web smart managed switch remotely with access to TRENDnet Hive. TRENDnet Hive is a network cloud manager that reduces management time and cost. This cloud managed switch require no additional hardware, server, or personal cloud with TRENDnet's reliable cloud service. The TEG-3182WS multi-gig managed switch comes equipped with 2.5G RJ-45 ports that provide higher than gigabit speeds capable of up to 2.5 Gbps over your existing CAT5e or better cabling. This multi-gig managed switch also offers two dedicated 10G SFP+ ports for high-speed network connections, providing a cost-effective solution in adding 10G link capability to an SMB network. The fanless design lowers energy consumption and eliminates operating noise. TRENDnet's reliable 2.5G managed switch with 10G SFP+ ports offers a cost-effective solution to increase your network’s throughput.