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- In Stock: 15
- Manufacturer: 3Com
- Model or Part: 3C17708
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 26.00lb
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Overview
The 3Com 3C17708 Gigabit Switch 4050 is a high performance, unmanaged Ethernet switch designed for small to medium sized networks that demand reliable, fast data transfer. With 24 full duplex 10/100/1000 Mbps ports, this switch delivers seamless connectivity for workstations, servers, printers, and IP cameras, ensuring that bandwidth intensive applications run smoothly without bottlenecks.
Key Features
- 24 auto-negotiating Gigabit Ethernet ports for plug and play installation
- Non-blocking architecture that provides full bandwidth on every port
- Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) reduces power consumption during low traffic periods
- Robust metal chassis with fanless design for silent operation
- Store-and-forward switching for error checking and high data integrity
- Simple LED indicators for link status, activity and speed monitoring
Technical Specifications
- Model number: 3C17708
- Port count: 24 x RJ45
- Supported speeds: 10/100/1000 Mbps
- Switching capacity: 48 Gbps
- Forwarding rate: 35.7 Mpps
- MAC address table size: 8,192 entries
- Power consumption: 12 W (max) with Energy Efficient Ethernet
- Operating temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius
- Dimensions: 44.5 x 31.5 x 3.1 cm (HxWxD)
- Weight: 2.5 kg
Typical Applications
- Office LANs that need reliable gigabit connectivity for desktops and laptops
- Small data centers or server rooms where high throughput and low latency are critical
- Surveillance systems that require continuous video streams from multiple IP cameras
- Educational campuses linking classrooms, labs and administrative offices
- Retail environments connecting point of sale terminals, inventory scanners and back-office systems
Whether you are upgrading an existing network or building a new infrastructure, the 3Com Gigabit Switch 4050 offers a cost-effective solution that balances performance, simplicity and energy efficiency.