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Products, Services and Solutions
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Products, Services & Solutions for all your IT requirements.
Product Overview 3Com®
Switch 4050 Features & Benefits
The switch's durable metal
chassis—a compact, 2RU-high rack-mountable unit—is equipped with six
1000BASE-SX ports and six GBIC ports for backbone connectivity, as well as
12 integrated 10/100/1000 ports for server connections.
Fault-tolerance features include modular,
load-sharing, hot-swappable power supplies; modular, hot-swappable fan trays;
and hot-swappable GBIC transceivers. You can install a second power supply for
added power redundancy. 3Com XRN™
(eXpandable Resilient Networking) technology allows implementation of high
availability configurations using two interconnected Switch 4050s or Switch
4060s, scaling the backbone to 48 wirespeed Gigabit Layer 3 switching ports
(with purchase of optional 3Com XRN Interconnect Kit, or GBIC Fabric
Interconnect with GMS Advanced Feature License) Advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3
functionality—such as multicast filtering, enhanced QoS/CoS services,
virtual LANs, and multilayer traffic classification and
prioritisation—provides network-wide traffic control 3Com-developed ASIC
architecture delivers 56 Gbps multilayer switching capacity per unit,
wire-speed performance across all ports, and a forwarding rate of more than
41 million pps Layer 3 switching
capabilities—such as OSPF, IP unicast using static routes, RIP/RIPv2, and
CIDR—help enhance performance,provide network control and security, and
enable routing between VLANs (OSPF available with purchase of GMS Advanced
Feature License, 3C1770v4) Support for high availability
software features such as Link Aggregation using 802.3.ad, Resilient links,
Spanning Tree and Rapid Spanning Tree (802.1w), seven groups of RMON, and
e-mail alerts Security features like RADIUS
client support and Routed Access Control lists protect sensitive network
information and ensure that users have access to authorized resources Optional 1000BASE-SX,
1000BASE-T, 1000BASE-LX and GBIC-based expansion modules deliver four ports
of high-performance, feature-rich switching over copper or multimode fiber 3Com® Network Supervisor,
(60-day trial version included with the switch), offers discovery, mapping,
monitoring, and alerting for easy network administration To discuss your network requirements and to find out how Lyon Computer Solutions and 3Com can help you, Contact us.
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