3Com DUA1698 Switch User Manual


 
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About the
SuperStack 3
Switch 3300 XM
The SuperStack
®
3 Switch 3300 XM connects:
your existing 10Mbps devices.
high-performance workgroups with a 100Mbps backbone or server
connection.
users to dedicated 100Mbps ports in one switch.
In addition, as part of the 3Com
®
SuperStack 3 range of products, you
can combine it with any SuperStack II or SuperStack 3 system as your
network grows.
Summary of Features
The Switch has the following hardware features:
24 Fast Ethernet autonegotiating 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX ports
One Matrix Port for connecting units from the Switch 1100/3300
family to form a stack. This enables you to:
Connect two units back-to-back using a single Matrix Cable
Stack the Switch with up to three other units in the Switch
1100/3300 family, when one of the units is a Switch 3300 MM unit
SuperStack architecture
Connects to Redundant Power System/Advanced Redundant
Power System
19-inch rack or stand-alone mounting
For information about the software features of the Switch, refer to the
“SuperStack Switch Management Guide”.