Name: 406738-003 HP 1GBE Ethernet Pass Through Switch Compact Rack-Desktop
Brand: HP
SKU: 406738-003
Price: 179.33 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (118 reviews)

Product Overview
The 406738-003 - HP 1GBE Ethernet Pass through Switch serves as a simple hardware intermediary allowing Ethernet signals to flow directly between connected devices. It fits into network setups where straightforward and low-latency connections are necessary without the overhead of managed switching functionality.

General Information
Brand	HP
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Unmanaged Switch, Modular Switch, Gigabit Switch
Form Factor	Chassis-Based
Switch Ports	16
Number of Ports	16-Ports
Port Type	1000Base-T, RJ-45
Port Speed	1 Gbps
POE Support	No
VLAN Support	No
Stackable	No
Connector Type	RJ-45

Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols	No

Power & Cooling
Fans	No

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The 406738-003 - HP 1GBE Ethernet Pass through Switch acts as a straightforward hardware device that passes Ethernet signals directly between connected ports without complex processing. It's commonly found in data centers or network racks where simple signal continuation is necessary without introducing additional latency. Built for network administrators and IT professionals, this switch facilitates device connectivity in environments where direct pass-through is preferred over managed switching. It often supports setups requiring minimal intervention and stable physical Ethernet connections. Key Features Provides direct Ethernet signal pass-through with minimal delay Supports full-duplex 1 Gigabit Ethernet connections Compact and durable design for integration in various network setups Non-managed switch ensuring plug-and-play simplicity Compatible with standard Ethernet cabling and hardware This switch plays a practical role in extending or routing Ethernet signals without altering or processing data packets. Its reliability ensures stable connectivity, particularly where straightforward hardware connections are essential. The device performs consistently under continuous operation, making it a dependable component in network infrastructure.

Use Cases
This Ethernet pass-through switch is typically used in network environments that require direct and uninterrupted signal flow between hardware devices. IT teams and network engineers benefit from its straightforward design in settings where management features are unnecessary, and signal integrity is critical. How It's Used: Linking patch panels and network devices in data center racks Facilitating direct connections in edge computing setups Extending Ethernet lines in server rooms without added latency Supporting hardware testing environments needing unaltered network traffic Connecting devices in SMB networks requiring simple pass-through switching By supporting consistent and low-latency Ethernet connections, this switch helps maintain operational efficiency across various network architectures. Its design reduces complexity while ensuring dependable signal transmission for essential network tasks.