The uplink port is provided to allow you to connect this hub to another one.
If you had another hub somewhere with one wire run to a spot in the room and
you wanted to connect 5 more devices, you could attach the wire to this
hub's uplink port and then plug in the 5 devices.
"Marathon" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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>I have a five port hub with one uplink port. As a complete beginner in this
>field can anyone please explain what is the function of the 'uplink' port.
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