Zyxel Bridges WiFi 6 Gap With LED Smart Managed Switches

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Zyxel’s new line of multi-gigabit smart managed switches aimed at SMBs will support growing bandwidth demands and WiFi 6 deployments.

California-headquartered Zyxel Networks, one of the leading providers of secure, AI, and cloud-powered home and business solutions launched XS1930 series 10/12-port Multi-Gigabit Smart Managed Switch, purpose-built for SMBs. The solution is geared at small and mid-sized segments and allows businesses to take advantage of enhanced network flexibility via Wi-Fi 6 technology.

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“SMBs now face an increasing demand for wireless bandwidth for daily operations, and the migration to WiFi 6 further accelerates this trend. Upgrading to a better performing WiFi network without compromising the solid backbone services can be challenging, and our new Multi-Gigabit Switches are designed to bring the network performance you need with investment protection,” shares Opens a new window Crowley Wu, Vice President of Zyxel Networks’ Networking SBU.

The XS1930 series has a five-colored LED — the first of its kind. The switch flashes a color for a particular speed, thereby eliminating the confusion of network speeds. This also helps administrators in monitoring network performance.

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In addition to the color-coded network speed indicators, the switch supports the IEEE 802.3bt (PoE++) standard, it has a huge power budget of up to 375W to satiate Wifi 6 device’s need of high power.

The XS1930 series integrates with Zyxel NebulaFlex enabling companies an easy switch between standalone mode and Zyxel’s Nebula cloud. The switches can operate at 28-50 dBA making it an ideal choice for small offices, boutique hotels, hostels, or public-facing businesses.

The outbreak has driven the need for higher-density WiFi. In the evolving market, WiFi 6Opens a new window will play a pivotal role by enabling SMBs and mid-sized companies to reap numerous performance benefits and meet current and future connectivity needs. The new multi-gigabit network switches can help SMBs meet the growing bandwidth demands for data-driven applications such as AR/VR and IoT.

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