
GEL-2681 Version: 1
26-Port L3 Lite Managed Gigabit Switch, 2 x 
SFP/RJ45 Combo
 GEL-2681 L3 Lite Managed Gigabit Switch is a next-generation Ethernet Switch offering full suite of L2 
features, including advanced L3 features such as Static Route that delivers better cost performance and 
lower total cost of ownership in Enterprise networks via fiber or copper connections. GEL-2681 provides 
high HW performance and environment flexibility for SMBs/ Enterprises. GEL-2681 is ideal to deliver 
management simplicity, optimum user experience, and lower total cost of ownership. The embedded 
Device Managed System is designed to be extremely easy-to-use/manage/install IP Phone, IP Cam, or WifiAP for Enterprise Applications. 
Key Features
24 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 2 Gigabit combo (RJ-45/SFP) ports
QoS control for traffic prioritization and bandwidth management
DHCP Client/Server
Supports IPv4/IPv6 network operation
Minimize carbon footprint with advanced energy efficient technology (IEEE 802.3az)
IEEE 802.3ad LACP for auto port aggregation
Supports VLAN (Port-based, Protocol-based, Private, Q-in-Q, Tag-based) and GVRP
IEEE 802.1d/w/s Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) and port mirroring
IP Multicast Filtering through IGMP Snooping V1 / V2 / V3
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Specifications
System Specifications
Standards & Protocols:
IEEE 802.3 10-BASE-T, Ethernet 
IEEE 802.3u 100-BASE-TX, Fast Ethernet 
IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T, Gigabit Ethernet 
IEEE 802.3z 1000BASE-X,Gigabit Ethernet 
IEEE 802.1p Quality of Service (QoS) 
IEEE 802.1X Port-based Network Access Control (PNAC) 
IEEE 802.1Q Virtual LANs (VLANs) 
IEEE 802.1D MAC Bridges 
IEEE 802.1d Standard Spanning Tree Protocol 
IEEE 802.1s Multiple Spanning Tree (MSTP) 
IEEE 802.1w Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) 
IEEE 802.3x Flow Control 
IEEE 802.3ad Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) 
IEEE 802.3az Energy-Efficient Ethernet 
Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)
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Memory:
RAM : 128 MB 
Flash : 32 MB
Buffer Memory:
512 KB
Connectors and Cabling:
24 (10M/100M/1G) RJ45 ports, 2 Combo GbE RJ45/SFP ports and RJ45 Console port.
Button/Knob:
Mode / Reset Button
Indicator:
System, Link/Act/Speed
Transmission Method:
Store-and-Forward
Power Input:
100-240 VAC 50~60 Hz, internal, universal
Power Output:
12 V
Power Consumption:
16.79 W
Features
General:
IEEE 802.3 10-BASE-T, Ethernet 
IEEE 802.3u 100-BASE-TX, Fast Ethernet 
IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T, Gigabit Ethernet 
IEEE 802.3z 1000BASE-X,Gigabit Ethernet 
IEEE 802.1p Quality of Service (QoS) 
IEEE 802.1X Port-based Network Access Control (PNAC) 
IEEE 802.1Q Virtual LANs (VLANs) 
IEEE 802.1D MAC Bridges 
IEEE 802.1d Standard Spanning Tree Protocol 
IEEE 802.1s Multiple Spanning Tree (MSTP) 
IEEE 802.1w Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) 
IEEE 802.3x Flow Control 
IEEE 802.3ad Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) 
IEEE 802.3az Energy-Efficient Ethernet 
Link Layer Discovery
Security:
ACLs?L2/L3/L4                    
ACLs?IPv6 Support             
Port Security (MAC-based)        
IP Source Guard                   
Storm Control                    
RADIUS Authentication 802.1x             
TACACS+ Authentication           
HTTPs and SSL (Secured Web)             
BPDU Guard                      
STP Root Guard                   
DHCP Snooping                    
Loop Protection
Management:
Switch Management: 
DHCP?Client?Relay?Option 66?Option 67?Option 82 
Event/Error Log?Syslog?SMTP (RFC821)        
Management Access Filtering?SNMP?Web?Telnet?SSH  
RMON ( 1,2,3 & 9 Groups)         
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Configuration Export/Import             
Port Mirroring                   
LLDP (IEEE802.1AB)                
LLDP-MED (IEEE802.1AB)            
CDP Aware                      
sFlow                        
IPv6 Management                
NTP
L3:
IPv4/IPv6 L3 static route
Ease of Use:
Firmware and Configuration: Upgrade via HTTP
Performance
Backplane (Gbps):
Switching Bandwidth: 52Gbps 
Forwarding Performance : 38.7Mpps
MAC Address Table:
8K
Data Transfer Rate:
10/100/1000Mbps
Packet Forwarding Rate:
38.68 Mpps
Jumbo Frame (K):
9600
Environment
Power Saving:
IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet:
- Automatically turns power off on RJ-45 port when detecting link down or Idle of client
- Cable length detection: Adjusts the signal strength based on the cable length
- Reduces the power consumption for cables shorter
Temperature (°C):
Operating: 0°C ~ 45°C 
Storage: -20°C ~ 70°C
Humidity (Non-condensing):
Storage: 10% ~ 90% 
Operating: 10 ~ 90%
Physical Specifications
Dimensions (W x D x H mm):
442 x 211x 44 mm
Weight (g):
2600g
Reliability
MTBF:
25’C?463,931(hr)                
40’C?305,837(hr)
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Approval and Compliance
EMI/EMS:
CE, FCC Part 15 Class A
Safety:
LVD
Others:
DMS
Diagram
Order Information
GEL-2681
Package Contents
GEL-2681 
Power Cord 
Console Cable 
Resource CD (User Manual, QIG) 
Quick Installation Guide 
19" Rackmount Kit
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