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1 Enables Secure Converged Networks with: • Stackable Gigabit to the Desk at pricing similar to 10/100 • End-to-end network security • Layer 2/3 switching and routing • Scalable up 384 Gigabit users per stack • A vailable 10-Gigabit connectivity 3Com ® Switch 3870 Gigabit Family Product Overview The 3Com ® Switch 3870 famil y of mana g [...]
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Scalability Enhanced 10/100/1000 La yer 2 s witching and d ynamic La yer 3 r outing solution deliv ers scala ble wirespeed Giga bit perform- ance, with integrated stacking u p to eight units high, or 384 Giga bit ports. Each Switch comes with integ rated dual full duplex 10Gbps stacking ports on the back of the unit, pro viding a total stacked ca p[...]
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3 3COM ® SWITCH 3870 10/100/1000 F AMIL Y DA T A SHEET Floor 1 2 3 4 3Com Switch 7700 Server farm SuperStack ® 3 Switch 4924 XRN ® Distributed Fabric 3Com 1000BASE-T Server NICs 3Com Switch 8800 10G 10G 10G 10G 10G 10G Floor 1 2 3 4 3Com Switch 7700 H ea dquarters Satellite Building B Satellite Building A 3Com Switch 3870s stacks 3Com Swit ch 38[...]
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3COM ® SWITCH 3870 10/100/1000 F AMIL Y DA T A SHEET 4 Features PERFORMANCE Switching capacity SuperStack 3 Switch 3870 24-port, 108 Gbps; Switch 3870 48-port, 156 Gbps Forwarding rate 24-port, 80 Mpps; 48-port, 115 Mpps Store-and-forwar d switching LA YER 2 SWITCHING MAC Address 16K MAC addresses 1K Secure MAC addr esses 9K Jumbo Frame support VL[...]
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5 3COM ® SWITCH 3870 10/100/1000 F AMIL Y DA T A SHEET Features, continued Switch Management SNMP V1 / V2 / V3 RADIUS management of switch passwords T rusted IP Management Addresses Data Security — Private Port T elnet: SSH v2 (56bit DES); SSL (HTTPS): 40 Bit, 56 Bit DES RESILIENCY Support for 3Com Advanced Redundant Power Supply; provides backu[...]
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3COM ® SWITCH 3870 10/100/1000 F AMIL Y DA T A SHEET 6 All information in this section is r elevant to both models of the 3Com Su perStack 3 Switch 3870, unless stated otherwise. Port Capacities 24-Port: 20 10/100/1000 ports 4 dual-personality 10/100/1000 or SFP Gig a bit ports 48-Port: 44 10/100/1000 ports 4 dual-personality 10/100/1000 or SFP Gi[...]
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7 3COM ® SWITCH 3870 10/100/1000 F AMIL Y DA T A SHEET PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 3COM SKU Switches 3Com Switch 3870, 24-Port 3CR17450-91 3Com Switch 3870, 48-Port 3CR17451-91 Modules 3Com Switch 3870 1-Port 10GBASE-X Module (XENP AK) 3C17461 T ransceivers 3Com 1000BASE-SX SFP (multimode, LC connector) 3CSFP91 3Com 1000BASE-LX SFP (multimode, LC connecto[...]
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3Com Corporation, Corporate Headquarters, 350 Campus Drive, Marlborough, MA 01752-3064 T o lear n more about 3Com solutions, visit www .3com.com. 3Com is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol COMS. Copyright © 2005 3Com Corporation. All rights r eserved. 3Com, the 3Com log o, SuperStack and XRN ar e registered trademarks and 3Com Express and [...]