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3.5 Auto-Negotiation

The STP ports on the Switch have built-in “Auto-negotiation". This technology automatically
sets the best possible bandwidth when a connection is established with another network
device (usually at Power On or Reset). This is done by detect the modes and speeds at
the second of both device is connected and capable of, Both 10Base-T and 100Base-TX
devices can connect with the port in either Half- or Full-Duplex mode. 1000Base-T can be
only connected in Full-duplex mode.

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