Name: FDM8G Dell 24-Port Gigabit Layer 3 Managed Network Switch S3100 Series
Brand: Dell
SKU: FDM8G
Price: 321.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell PowerSwitch S3100 Series S3124 offers a balanced combination of gigabit connectivity and Layer 3 management capabilities, fitting well within enterprise and data center networks. It serves as a reliable core or access switch, adaptable to various networking needs without unnecessary complexity.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	FDM8G
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	24
Number of Ports	24-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T, 1000Base-X, 10G SFP+, Combo RJ-45/SFP
Port Speed	10/100/1000Base-T,10G (SFP+)
UpLink Ports	2 x 10G SFP+ ports + 2 x SFP combo ports
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	128 Gbps
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	4096
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP,SFP+

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, RIP, OSPF, VRRP, IGMP
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Web-based GUI,CLI (SSH/Telnet),SNMP
Security Features	802.1X,RADIUS,TACACS+,ACLs,Port Security,MAC Filtering,Storm Control
Security	Yes
Remote Management Protocol	SSH,Telnet,HTTP,HTTPS,SNMPv1/v2/v3
Routing Protocol	Static,RIP,OSPF,VRRP,IGMP

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC, UL

Product Description
The Dell PowerSwitch S3100 Series S3124 is a Layer 3 managed switch designed to handle demanding network environments. It offers 24 standard Gigabit Ethernet ports combined with 2 SFP+ and 2 SFP combo ports, allowing for versatile connectivity setups. This switch is commonly found in enterprise networks, data centers, and campus environments where robust performance and scalability are essential. Built for IT professionals and network administrators, the S3124 supports advanced routing and management features that help maintain efficient data flow and network security. Its rack-mountable 1U form factor fits neatly into standard equipment racks, making deployment straightforward in existing infrastructure. Key Features High-density 24-port Gigabit Ethernet for reliable wired connections Multiple uplink options via SFP+ and SFP combo ports to accommodate fiber or copper links Layer 3 functionality enables routing between VLANs and advanced network segmentation Compact 1U design maximizes rack space utilization Supports comprehensive network management tools for easier monitoring and configuration This switch is typically deployed in medium to large networks requiring both high performance and flexible connectivity. Its range of features allows network teams to adapt configurations for efficient traffic handling and future growth. The S3124 plays a critical role in maintaining network stability and supporting diverse application demands.

Use Cases
The Dell PowerSwitch S3100 Series S3124 is commonly deployed in enterprise and data center environments where a balance of high-speed connectivity and advanced routing is required. It is ideal for IT teams managing mid-sized networks demanding consistent performance and scalability within a 1U rack footprint. How It's Used: Serving as an access layer switch in enterprise networks to connect user devices and edge systems with Layer 3 routing support. Integrating within data center top-of-rack deployments to facilitate efficient server and storage cluster connectivity. Supporting virtualization environments by providing reliable Gigabit Ethernet ports for virtual machine traffic segmentation and routing. Enabling flexible uplink aggregation in campus networks with SFP+ and combo ports for resilient inter-switch links. Deploying in remote or branch office networks where compact rack-mountable Layer 3 switches streamline infrastructure. By combining manageable Layer 3 functionality with multiple Gigabit and SFP interfaces, the Dell PowerSwitch S3124 enables network administrators to optimize traffic flows and scale infrastructure without complexity. Its rack-mount design and versatile port configuration support efficient operational workflows in dynamic IT environments.