Name: 3C17205 3Com 24-Port PoE 10/100Base-TX Layer 2 Managed Fast Ethernet Switch
Brand: 3Com
SKU: 3C17205
Price: 186.50 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (118 reviews)

Product Overview
The 3C17205 is a rack-mountable Fast Ethernet switch equipped with 24 RJ-45 ports supporting Power over Ethernet. It handles Layer 2 managed switching to facilitate controlled and efficient network operation, fitting neatly into managed network infrastructures.

General Information
Brand	3Com
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 2, Managed Switch, Stackable Switch, PoE Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Switch Ports	24
Number of Ports	24-Ports
Port Type	10/100Base-TX, RJ-45, SFP, Serial Console (RJ-45)
Port Speed	10/100Base-TX
UpLink Ports	2
POE Support	PoE
Switching Capacity	4.8 Gbps
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	Yes
Layer Support	Layer 2
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Web (HTTP/HTTPS),CLI (Console),SNMP,Telnet
Security Features	802.1X,Access Control Lists (ACLs),Port Security,Storm Control
Management Type	Managed
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP,HTTP,HTTPS,Telnet

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.3af

Product Description
The 3C17205 is a managed Fast Ethernet switch designed to provide reliable Layer 2 connectivity with Power over Ethernet capabilities. It is commonly found in network setups that require centralized management of multiple devices with power delivery through network cables. Built for IT professionals and network administrators, this switch fits well in environments where efficient port management and power distribution are necessary. It often supports access points, IP phones, and other PoE-enabled equipment while maintaining network traffic control. Key Features Offers 24 PoE-enabled RJ-45 ports facilitating combined data and power delivery Managed Layer 2 functions for VLAN, QoS, and security configurations Supports fast Ethernet speeds up to 100 Mbps for consistent performance Designed for rack mounting to integrate into standard network racks Enables simplified network control and enhanced device connectivity This switch plays a crucial role in medium-scale networking setups where power delivery and network management are essential. Its mix of features supports stable performance and flexible configuration, helping maintain network reliability and efficiency.

Use Cases
This network switch is typically deployed in business environments that require reliable power and data connectivity within structured networking setups. Its management capabilities and PoE support benefit IT teams handling multiple endpoint devices across office floors or data closets. How It's Used: Providing PoE power and data to VoIP phones in corporate networks Supporting wireless access points in campus or enterprise wireless deployments Connecting and powering security cameras in surveillance systems Serving as a core access switch in small to medium-sized business networks Integrating into rack-mounted network infrastructure for centralized management By combining network management with power delivery, this switch helps streamline device support while maintaining network performance and scalability. It is a practical choice for environments balancing connectivity needs with operational efficiency.