3Com Baseline Switch Owner's Manual - page 2
3 C O M
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B A S E L I N E S W I T C H E S D ATA S H E E T
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Feature
Benefit
Powerful, Advanced Switching
Gigabit performance (3C16475A, 3C16476A,
Connect to servers and desktops running at 10, 100, or 1000 Mbps. 48 Gbps switching
3C16477, 3C16478, 3C16479)
capacity supports highest speed servers and desktops without additional network investment.
Optional SFP transceiver module support
Baseline Switch 2226 and Switch 2250 include two Gigabit SFP transceiver slots that support
(3C16478, 3C16479)
multimode shortwave fiber (1000BASE-SX) or multimode longwave fiber (1000BASE-LX)
connections. Mix and match SFP transceivers for media support flexibility.
Non-blocking performance
Baseline switches operate at full wirespeed on all ports, delivering unimpeded access to
networked resources.
IEEE 802.1p traffic prioritization
Allow networks to run real-time multimedia applications more effectively by reserving
(priority queuing) and CoS support
bandwidth for time-sensitive video, audio, and voice traffic.
Cost-effective 10/100/1000 connections
Range of port densities provides expansion for growing small businesses at a very affordable
price per port.
Simple Installation and Use
Auto MDI/MDIX ports
Simplify installation by eliminating common cabling errors, automatically detecting the type of
Ethernet cable used—straight-through or crossover.
Pre-configured setup
Makes sure that switches work "right out of the box" with no configuration or management
software needed.
Easy-to-read front panel LEDs
Give at-a-glance status and network information to simplify diagnostics and troubleshooting.
Consistent form factor
Clean design, standard 1RU enclosure optimizes rack space.
Reliable
Sturdy, dependable design
3Com delivers premium-quality, reliable networking products that stay up and running year
after year.
Complete, market-leading support package
Limited Lifetime hardware warranty, including fan and power supply, provides peace of mind.
90-day free telephone support and unlimited web support is there when you need it. Advance
Hardware Replacement means that on a rare occasion of a faulty unit, 3Com will send you a
replacement unit before you send the faulty unit back for repair.
Features and Benefits
3Com Baseline Switches at a Glance
3Com Baseline
Switch 2016
3Com Baseline
Switch 2024
3Com Baseline
Switch 2226
3Com Baseline
Switch 2250
3Com Baseline
10/100/1000
Switch 8-port
3Com Baseline
Switch 2816
3Com Baseline
Switch 2824
Order Number
3C16470
3C16471
3C16475A
3C16476A
3C16477
3C16478
3C16479
Ports - Autosensing
16 10/100
24 10/100
24 10/100,
48 10/100,
8 10/100/1000 16 10/100/1000 24 10/100/1000
Ethernet
Ethernet
2 dual-purpose 2 dual-purpose Ethernet
Ethernet
Ethernet
10/100/1000 10/100/1000
or SFP
or SFP
LED Indicators
Power, Network Power, Network Power, Network Power, Network Power, Network Power, Network Power, Network
traffic/Duplex traffic/Duplex traffic/Duplex traffic/Duplex traffic/Duplex traffic/Duplex traffic/Duplex
mode, Link
mode, Link
mode, Link
mode, Link
mode, Link
mode, Link
mode, Link
status/Speed
status/Speed
status/Speed, status/Speed, status/Speed
status/Speed
status/Speed
Module active
Module active
802.1p Traffic
2 queues on
2 queues on
2 queues on
2 queues on
2 queues on
2 queues on
2 queues on
Prioritization
every port
every port
every port
every port
every port
every port
every port
(Priority Queuing)
MAC Addresses
4,000
4,000
4,000
8,000
8,000
32,000
32,000
MDI/MDIX -
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
Automatic
configuration
on all ports
Forwarding Method
Store & Forward Store & Forward Store & Forward Store & Forward Store & Forward Store & Forward Store & Forward