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VH-8G-L3-G Enterasys Vertical Horizon VH-8G-L3 Layer3 Gigabit Ethernet Switch 6 x 1000Base-SX LAN 2 x GBIC Layer 3 Switch

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VH-8G-L3-G

Weight: 4.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet switch with 6 x 1000Base-SX ports
  • Includes 2 GBIC slots for flexible network expansion
  • Designed for high-speed LAN connectivity and routing
  • Supports advanced switching and Layer 3 routing features
Product Overview

The Enterasys Vertical Horizon VH-8G-L3-G switch combines gigabit fiber connectivity with Layer 3 routing to serve enterprise LANs and campus networks. Its multiple 1000Base-SX ports and GBIC slots allow for flexible, high-speed deployments where data needs to move quickly and securely between different network segments.

General Information
Brand Enterasys Networks
Part Number VH-8G-L3-G
Condition Refurbished
Technical Information
Switch Ports 8
Number of Ports 8-Ports
Port Speed 1 Gbps (1000 Mbps)
Switching Capacity 16 Gbps
Switch Forwarding Rate 11.9 Mpps
Max VLANs Supported 4094
Connector Type GBIC, Multimode Fiber (LC)
Physical Characteristics
Weight 4.00
Miscellaneous
Compliant Standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3z (1000Base-X/1000Base-SX), IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3x


Product Description

The Enterasys Vertical Horizon VH-8G-L3-G is a Layer 3 Ethernet switch built for high-performance network environments. It is often found in enterprise LANs where fast data transfer and reliable routing are crucial. Network administrators and IT teams typically use this switch to manage traffic efficiently between different network segments.

This switch is commonly used in data centers or office networks that require both gigabit connectivity and Layer 3 routing capabilities. It supports multiple fiber connections via the 1000Base-SX ports and offers two GBIC slots to enhance network flexibility with additional modules.

Key Features

  • Offers 6 fiber optic 1000Base-SX ports for high-speed data transmission
  • Equipped with 2 GBIC slots to easily add or change transceivers
  • Provides Layer 3 routing to handle inter-VLAN traffic and network segmentation
  • Supports advanced switching protocols and management functions
  • Designed for deployment in enterprise and campus networks

This switch is typically deployed in environments that need robust and scalable network infrastructure, such as corporate offices and campus settings. Its combination of gigabit fiber ports with Layer 3 features helps maintain efficient traffic flow and network reliability without unnecessary complexity.


Use Cases

The VH-8G-L3-G switch is ideal for enterprises requiring scalable and high-performance network switching with advanced routing capabilities.

How It's Used:

  • Aggregation layer in campus networks to connect multiple access switches
  • Data center fiber optic connectivity for high-speed server communication
  • Supporting vertical network deployments with modular GBIC expansions
  • Implementing Layer 3 routing protocols for efficient traffic management
  • Replacing legacy switches in fiber-based enterprise environments

This switch is well-suited for organizations aiming to optimize network performance and scalability in fiber-rich infrastructure settings.


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VH-8G-L3-G Enterasys Vertical Horizon VH-8G-L3 Layer3 Gigabit Ethernet Switch 6 x 1000Base-SX LAN 2 x GBIC Layer 3 Switch
VH-8G-L3-G Enterasys Vertical Horizon VH-8G-L3 Layer3 Gigabit Ethernet Switch 6 x 1000Base-SX LAN 2 x GBIC Layer 3 Switch