The Pakedge SE-18 unmanaged switch is designed to be used as a main switch in a medium sized network or as an edge switch downstream of a main or a managed switch in a medium to large network. Designed for use in multimedia and AV networks, the SE-18 employs 16 gigabit (10/100/1000) ports for high traffic throughput, while minimizing lag and latency. It also employs 2 fiber optic ports for high speed switch to switch traffic transport. The SE-18’s plug and play ports allow for easy connectivity with no setup or configuration required.