Name: 3C16987A 3Com 24-Port 10/100Base-TX + 1-Port 1000Base-SX Layer 3 Managed Switch
Brand: 3Com
SKU: 3C16987A
Price: 178.69 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (114 reviews)

Product Overview
The 3C16987A switch provides a balanced mix of Fast Ethernet and Gigabit fiber connectivity with integrated Layer 3 routing capabilities. It fits neatly into rack-mounted setups and offers network administrators the control needed to manage traffic across diverse environments efficiently.

General Information
Brand	3Com
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 3, Managed Switch, Stackable Switch, Gigabit Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Switch Ports	24
Number of Ports	24-Ports
Port Type	10/100Base-TX, 1000Base-X, RJ-45, SFP, Serial Console (RJ-45)
Port Speed	10/100 Mbps,1000 Mbps
UpLink Ports	1 x 1000Base-SX
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	6.8 Gbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	13.1 Mpps
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	Optional
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP,Serial Console (RJ-45)

Performance
MAC Address Table Size	8192

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, RIP
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Web GUI,CLI (Telnet),SNMP,RMON
Security Features	Access Control Lists (ACLs),802.1X,Port Security,Storm Control
Management Type	Managed
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP,HTTP,Telnet,SSH
Routing Protocol	Static,RIP

Power & Cooling
Fans	Internal fan(s)
Power	Internal AC (100-240V)
Power Supply	Internal AC power supply

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	CE, FCC, UL
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.3x

Product Description
The 3C16987A is a Layer 3 managed Fast Ethernet switch built for robust network management and enhanced performance. It is often found in data centers and enterprise network setups where both copper and fiber connections are needed. This switch is commonly used by IT professionals and network administrators who require efficient traffic handling and routing within medium to large network infrastructures. Key Features Supports 24 10/100Base-TX ports for flexible device connections Equipped with a 1000Base-SX fiber port for high-bandwidth uplinks Enables Layer 3 routing to optimize network traffic flow Includes advanced management tools for network control and monitoring Designed for rack mounting to fit standard server racks neatly Its practical design and reliable performance make it suitable for environments where network stability and scalability matter. The device offers consistent throughput and the ability to manage complex network topologies without excessive overhead.

Use Cases
The 3C16987A switch is typically deployed in enterprise IT networks and data centers where a combination of Fast Ethernet and Gigabit fiber connections is essential for supporting mixed hardware environments. It benefits organizations needing effective routing and high availability in their network infrastructure. How It's Used: Connecting office workstations and servers in medium-sized enterprise LANs Serving as an aggregation switch in data centers with fiber uplinks Providing managed routing functions in campus networks Supporting edge computing environments requiring both copper and fiber connectivity Enabling network segmentation and efficient traffic management through Layer 3 features This device supports operational efficiency by combining versatile port options with routing intelligence, enabling scalable and manageable network growth. Its rack-mounted format helps integrate it seamlessly into existing infrastructures without complicating space or cabling.

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3C16987A 3Com 24-Port 10/100Base-TX + 1-Port 1000Base-SX Layer 3 Managed Switch

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