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  1. Why can I only get internet on one device with this switch?
    A Switch cannot share an IP address provided by your ISP with multiple devices. You will need a Router to share your Internet service with multiple devices. The Switch can be used to expand the amount of available ports on your network....
  2. How do I configure the TPE-BG380?
    The TPE-BG380 is a non-manageable Switch. It is not configurable.
  3. Does the TPE-BG380 support jumbo frames?
    The TPE-BG380 supports jumbo frames up to 12KB.
  4. Can I share my Internet connection through the switch?
    To share an Internet connection you will need a Router. The TPE-BG380 can be utilized to expand the available ports on your existing Router or network....
  5. Is there an uplink port on the TPE-BG380?
    All ports on the TPE-BG380 support Auto-MDIX. All ports can be used as an uplink port.
  6. Why Windows is showing that my computer’s network connection is 1.0 Gbps instead of 2.5 Gbps?
    Please check your network adapter's specification and make sure that it supports 2.5 Gbps. Also, check if your network cable is Cat-5e or higher....
  7. Which category of Ethernet cable should I use for 2.5GBASE-T performance?
    You will need to be running Cat-5e or higher cabling for 2.5GBASE-T.
  8. What is a PoE budget and how much does this switch have?
    Each Switch will have a maximum amount of power that can be supplied to powered devices. This is the overall amount of power for the entire Switch. Please check detailed product specifications for PoE budget under the Products sections of our website. The TPE-BG380 power budget is 230 Watts total....
  9. What PoE standards are supported and should I be concerned about voltage?
    TRENDnet PoE Switches will support 802.3af, 802.3at, and 802.3bt . Please check detailed product specifications under the Product section of our website. If your device is not standard PoE compliant it will not be compatible with TRENDnet PoE Switches. Many non-standard PoE devices use passive or pr...