A.May have Ethernet as well as non-Ethernet interfaces
	B.Traditionally used as a standalone device for inter-VLAN communication
	C.Makes use of TCAMs
	D.Uses subinterfaces to define trunks
	E.Can use both Layer 2 and Layer 3 to make forwarding decisions
	F.Allows the definition of Switched Virtual Interfaces(SVI)
 
                            