Name: 7309BF7 IBM G8124EF 2-Port RJ-45 Modular Network Switch with 24 Expansion Slots
Brand: IBM
SKU: 7309BF7
Price: 1.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (125 reviews)

Product Overview
The 7309BF7 - IBM G8124EF Switch is a modular network switch that offers a combination of RJ-45 ports and numerous expansion slots to accommodate diverse network demands. It fits within modular network setups, providing adaptability and consistent connectivity for growing infrastructures.

General Information
Brand	IBM
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 3, Managed Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Switch Ports	2 x RJ-45,24 x SFP+ expansion slots
Number of Ports	26-Ports
Port Type	10G SFP+, RJ-45
Port Speed	1Gbps,10Gbps
UpLink Ports	2
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	480 Gbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	937.5 Mpps
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP+

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, RIP, OSPF
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	CLI,Web GUI,SSH,Telnet,SNMP,Serial Console (RJ-45)
Security Features	802.1X,ACLs,SSH,SSL,MAC Filtering
Management Type	Web GUI,CLI,SSH,SNMP
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP,SSH,Telnet,HTTP,HTTPS
Routing Protocol	Static,RIP,OSPF

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No

Product Description
The 7309BF7 - IBM G8124EF Switch is built for flexible network configurations, offering 24 expansion slots and 2 RJ-45 ports. It is often found in data centers and enterprise network infrastructure where modular connectivity is essential. Network administrators and IT professionals commonly use this switch to manage and adapt large-scale network traffic efficiently. Key Features Provides extensive expansion capability with 24 slots for various network modules Equipped with 2 RJ-45 ports for standard Ethernet connections Designed to integrate smoothly into existing network architectures Maintains consistent performance across multiple interface types Enables scalable network growth with modular hardware support This switch plays a key role in maintaining network flexibility and scalability without compromising reliability. Its design supports consistent operation under varied networking demands, making it a dependable choice for evolving IT environments.

Use Cases
The 7309BF7 - IBM G8124EF Switch is typically deployed in enterprise environments requiring adaptable and scalable network hardware. It benefits IT teams looking to implement modular network solutions that can evolve with organizational needs and handle diverse connection types. How It's Used: In data center rack deployments to support various network modules Within enterprise IT backbones needing flexible port configurations For virtualization environments requiring dynamic connectivity options Integrated into storage clusters to manage heavy data traffic efficiently Supporting edge computing setups for scalable network expansion The switch enhances operational flexibility and supports network growth by offering modular expansion capabilities. It helps maintain reliable network performance even as demands evolve, ensuring steady data flow across complex infrastructures.