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- In Stock: 1
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Model or Part: P486K
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 16.00lb
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Overview
The Dell PowerConnect 3524 Switch (model P486K) delivers reliable, high-performance connectivity for small to medium sized networks. With 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports and a compact, fanless design, this switch is ideal for office environments, branch locations and educational settings where space and power efficiency are important.
Key Features
- 24 independent 10/100/1000BASE-T ports for fast wired connections
- Plug-and-play operation with zero configuration required for basic deployment
- Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) reduces power consumption during low traffic periods
- Auto-negotiation and flow control ensure optimal data transfer rates
- Stackable architecture allows up to four switches to be managed as a single unit
- Robust metal chassis provides durability in high-traffic environments
Technical Specifications
- Model number: P486K
- Port type: RJ45 10/100/1000BASE-T
- Switching capacity: 48 Gbps full duplex
- Forwarding rate: up to 35.7 Mpps
- MAC address table size: 8,192 entries
- Power consumption: max 30 W (typical) with optional PoE not supported
- Operating temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 440 mm x 44 mm x 306 mm
- Weight: approx 2.7 kg
Typical Applications
- Connecting desktop computers, printers and IP phones in a corporate office
- Providing uplink connectivity for wireless access points and surveillance cameras
- Aggregating traffic from multiple VLANs in a branch office network
- Supporting small data center environments with low latency requirements
- Enabling reliable wired backbone for educational labs and classrooms
This Dell PowerConnect 3524 Switch offers the perfect blend of performance, simplicity and scalability, making it a smart choice for organizations looking to build or expand their Ethernet infrastructure.