D-Link Launches New D-Link 8-Port Gigabit Desktop Switch DGS-2208

Published: 16-Jun-2009

By: Staff Writer Staff Writer Staff Writer

D-Link Corporation (D-Link), a Taiwan-based designer, developer and manufacturer of computer network systems and equipment, has launched the second generation D-Link 8-Port Gigabit Desktop Switch DGS-2208. The newly launched switch provides up to 84% reduced power consumption without sacrificing network performance. The DGS-2208 is one of the four environmentally friendly small office/home office (SOHO) unmanaged gigabit switches that will be shipped in 2009.

The newly introduced switch has enhanced power-saving features, including a power supply that is ENERGY STAR-compliant. Already available is the next-generation D-Link 5-Port Gigabit Desktop Switch DGS-2205.

This second generation release of the D-Link Green switches is part of the D-Link Green technology computing initiative that includes manufacturing environmentally responsible products, ec006F-friendly packaging, optimizing devices for ENERGY STAR compliance, and providing consumer education and recycling programs.

Our goal is to maintain industry leadership as a pioneer of green networking technology by building in even more energy-saving features into our products without sacrificing performance, said AJ Wang, chief technology officer, D-Link. We plan to continue the momentum of success we have realized with our first generation green products as we seek new avenues that protect the environment and help our customers save money in the process.

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