Name: J-B24FX Foundry Networks 24-Port 100Base-FX Fiber Interface Module
Brand: Foundry Networks
SKU: J-B24FX
Price: 195.97 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (125 reviews)

Product Overview
The J-B24FX Foundry Networks interface module adds 24 fiber optic ports to BigIron JetCore switches, enabling high-speed connections over 100Base-FX links. It fits into existing network frameworks to extend fiber connectivity, especially where long-distance or interference-resistant links are necessary. This module serves as a solid choice for professionals needing dependable fiber interfaces within industrial or enterprise networking environments.

General Information
Brand	Foundry Networks
Part Number	J-B24FX
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	24
Number of Ports	24-Ports
Port Speed	100 Mbps,100Base-FX
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Connector Type	SC (multimode fiber)

Management and Configuration
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP,CLI,RMON

Power & Cooling
Fans	None

Physical Characteristics
Weight	4.00

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Assembly Required	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3u

Product Description
The J-B24FX module provides 24 ports of 100Base-FX fiber optic connections, enabling fast and robust network communication over extended distances. Often found in enterprise and data center environments, this interface module is tailored for Foundry Networks' BigIron JetCore series switches. Built for network engineers and IT professionals managing high-capacity, fiber-based infrastructures, the J-B24FX supports reliable data transmission required in demanding setups. Its fiber ports make it suitable for backbone links, campus networks, and other scenarios where copper cabling is limited by distance or interference. Key Features Offers 24 fiber optic ports supporting 100Base-FX standard Compatible with BigIron JetCore switch platforms Enables extended reach for network connections Designed to maintain stable data flow in complex networks Ideal for high-density fiber deployment needs This module is typically deployed in large-scale network installations such as enterprise backbones, carrier environments, or campus networks. It handles fiber optic links that demand consistent performance across long distances, helping maintain network integrity and speed where copper connections fall short. By integrating the J-B24FX, network setups gain flexibility and reliable fiber connectivity, supporting evolving data communication needs with minimal disruption.

Use Cases
The J-B24FX Foundry Networks 24-Port 100Base-FX Fiber Interface Module is typically deployed in environments requiring robust, long-distance fiber optic connectivity. It is especially beneficial for enterprise IT teams and network engineers managing BigIron JetCore switches in data centers, campus networks, or industrial settings where electromagnetic interference is a concern. How It's Used: Extending fiber optic connectivity across large campus environments to interconnect multiple buildings securely and efficiently. Deploying in data centers to support high-speed fiber links between core switches and storage clusters, minimizing latency and congestion. Integrating into industrial automation networks where immunity to electromagnetic interference is critical for maintaining reliable communication. Enabling remote office connectivity over fiber to ensure stable, long-distance network links without signal degradation. Supporting virtualization environments that require consistent and high-bandwidth fiber connections for server clusters. This interface module enhances operational efficiency by providing scalable fiber connections that maintain signal integrity over extended distances. It supports network architectures demanding reliable high-speed links, allowing IT professionals to build resilient and interference-resistant infrastructures.