Name: CM244 Dell 3524 24-Port FE + 2-Port GE + 2-Port SFP Layer 2/3 Switch
Brand: Dell
SKU: CM244
Price: 259.87 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (118 reviews)

Product Overview
The CM244 - Dell 3524 24-Ports RJ-45 FE + 2-Ports GE + 2-Ports SFP Switch offers a versatile combination of Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet ports along with fiber optic SFP options. It fits into medium-scale network environments where flexibility and reliable wired connections are essential. This switch balances port count and speed to support diverse networking needs without introducing advanced complexities.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 2, Managed Switch, Gigabit Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Number of Ports	28-Ports
Port Type	10/100Base-TX, 1000Base-T, 1000Base-X, SFP, Serial Console (RJ-45)
Port Speed	10/100 Mbps,1 Gbps
UpLink Ports	2 x Gigabit RJ-45,2 x Gigabit SFP
POE Support	No
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	4096
Stackable	No
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 GUI,CLI (SSH/Telnet),Serial Console (RJ-45),SNMP
Security Features	802.1X,Access Control Lists (ACLs),RADIUS,TACACS+,SSH,SSL,Port Security
Management Type	Managed
Remote Management Protocol	SNMPv1/v2/v3,HTTP/HTTPS,SSH,TELNET,RMON

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The CM244 - Dell 3524 is a network switch designed to handle a variety of Ethernet connections with a mix of Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet ports. Often found in business networks, it offers a balance of port density and speed suitable for mid-sized environments. Built for network administrators and IT professionals, this switch helps maintain smooth data flow and connectivity across devices. It's commonly used in office setups where a combination of copper and fiber connections is necessary for flexibility. Key Features Supports 24 Fast Ethernet RJ-45 ports for standard device connections Includes 2 Gigabit Ethernet ports to improve uplink performance Equipped with 2 SFP slots allowing fiber optic uplink options Provides reliable packet forwarding with Dell's switching technology Designed for easy integration in existing network infrastructures This switch plays a fundamental role in managing wired network traffic efficiently, enabling consistent communication between devices. Its combination of port types provides adaptability for various network layouts. Performance and reliability are key aspects of this model, ensuring stable operation in environments that need dependable connectivity without excessive complexity.

Use Cases
This switch is typically deployed in office environments and medium-sized network setups where a mix of Fast Ethernet devices and higher-speed uplinks are required. It benefits IT teams managing network infrastructure needing a reliable and adaptable switching solution. How It's Used: Connecting desktop computers and IP phones in corporate LANs Providing uplink connections to core switches or routers with Gigabit ports Integrating fiber optic links in buildings or across floors via SFP slots Supporting network segmentation and traffic management in SMB networks Serving as an access layer switch in campus or branch office networks By supporting varied port types and speeds, this switch helps maintain efficient data flow and enhances network scalability. It offers a dependable platform for everyday networking without overcomplicating operations.