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3Com Switch 5500G-EI 24-Port SFP - switch - Managed - desktop

Product code:
P120593P | 3CR17258-91
  • Device Type - Switch - L3 - Managed - stackable
  • Additional Features - Flow control, full duplex capability, Layer 3 switching, DHCP support, auto-negotiation, BOOTP support, ARP support, VLAN support, auto-uplink (auto MDI/MDI-X), IGMP snooping, 3Com XRN Technology
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Product information

Compatability The 3Com Switch 5500G-EI 24-Port is a premium stackable 10/100/1000 SFP-based switch with Enhanced Image (EI) software for businesses running the most demanding network applications requiring the highest "five 9s" network uptime.

24 SFP ports operate at 10/100/1000; four of these ports are dual-purposed with four 10/100/1000 ports. Expansion module slot offers additional Gigabit or 10-Gigabit Ethernet connectivity.

The Switch 5500G-EI supports distributed, resilient 3Com XRN Stacking Technology with 48 Gbps stacking bandwidth (96 Gbps full duplex) and advanced Layer 3 (RIP / OSPF) routing, Layer 2-4 QoS, and rate limiting features.

This switch provides extensive security features - SNMP v3, SSH, network login - and resilient hot-swap stacking for simplified management and monitoring.

3Com Switch 5500G-EI 24-Port SFP - Switch - L3 - Managed - 24 x SFP + 4 x 10/100/1000 - desktop

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Specifications

Basic Specifications

Manufacturer's Part Number
3CR17258-91
EAN
0000059817840
Interfaces
Gigabit Ethernet
Routing Protocol
OSPF, RIP-1, RIP-2, IGMPv2, IGMP, PIM-SM, static IP routing, PIM-DM
Remote Management Protocol
RMON 1, SNMP, Telnet, SNMP 3, HTTP
Device Type
Switch - L3 - Managed - stackable
Dimensions (WxDxH)
44 cm x 45 cm x 4.4 cm
MAC Address Table Size
16K entries
Enclosure Type
Desktop 1U
Power
AC 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )
Ports
24 x SFP + 4 x 10/100/1000
Features
Flow control, full duplex capability, Layer 3 switching, DHCP support, auto-negotiation, BOOTP support, ARP support, VLAN support, auto-uplink (auto MDI/MDI-X), IGMP snooping, 3Com XRN Technology
Product Description
3Com Switch 5500G-EI 24-Port SFP - switch - Managed - desktop
Compliant Standards
IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.1ad

Expansion / Connectivity

Interfaces
4 x 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45 ¦ 1 x console - RJ-45 - management ¦ 2 x network stack device ¦ 24 x SFP (mini-GBIC)
Expansion Slots
1 (total) / 1 (free) x Expansion Slot

Power

Power Device
Internal power supply
Voltage Required
AC 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )
Features
Redundant Power System (RPS) connector

General

Device Type
Switch - L3 - Managed - stackable
Enclosure Type
Desktop - 1U
Interfaces
Gigabit Ethernet
Ports
24 x SFP + 4 x 10/100/1000
MAC Address Table Size
16K entries
Routing Protocol
OSPF, RIP-1, RIP-2, IGMPv2, IGMP, PIM-SM, static IP routing, PIM-DM
Remote Management Protocol
RMON 1, SNMP, Telnet, SNMP 3, HTTP
Encryption Algorithm
DES, Triple DES, MD5
Authentication Method
Secure Shell (SSH), RADIUS, PAP, CHAP
Features
Flow control, full duplex capability, Layer 3 switching, DHCP support, auto-negotiation, BOOTP support, ARP support, VLAN support, auto-uplink (auto MDI/MDI-X), IGMP snooping, 3Com XRN Technology
Compliant Standards
IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.1ad

Dimensions & Weight

Width
44 cm
Depth
45 cm
Height
4.4 cm

Miscellaneous

Compliant Standards
FCC Class A certified, CISPR 22 Class A, EN 60950, EN 61000-3-2, VCCI Class A ITE, IEC 60950, EN 61000-3-3, EN55024, EN55022 Class A, UL 60950, FCC Part 15, CSA C22.2 No. 60950-00, ICES-003 Class A
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