3Com delivers innovative networks that are easier to own and implement. From advanced switching functionality to
basic connectivity, there's a 3Com product to meet customer needs. Use this guide to quickly review features of all
3Com networking products. More detailed information is available at:
http://www.3com.com
Contents
LAN Switches (Core)
4-7
LAN Switches (Workgroup/Desktop)
8-11
Hubs
12-13
Firewalls, Filters, Webcaches, and Load Balancers
14-15
Internet Gateway Routers and LAN Modems
16-17
Telephone Systems
18-19
Wireless Products
20-21
PC Cards and NICs
22-25
Network Jack Switches, Network Management, and Support
26-27
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3Com 11 Mbps Wireless LAN Access Point 8000 and Access Point 2000
3Com’s new Access Point 8000 extends a wired network and boosts productivity for centrally
managed enterprises, providing the most scaleable wireless security solution available. The new
Access Point 2000 affordably extends a wired network for simple wireless connectivity that is
easy to install.
3Com Wireless LAN Building-to-Building Bridge
The 3Com Wireless LAN Building-to-Building Bridge combines high performance, interoperability,
and ease of use to connect remote wired networks to the main enterprise backbone network using
WLAN technology, saving the cost of an added DSL or T1 line. Quickly and affordably, you can
connect the wired networks in two buildings or across an entire campus, all without laying a single
cable between networks.
3Com OfficeConnect
®
Cable/DSL Gateway Family
3Com OfficeConnect Cable/DSL Gateway family delivers affordable shared Internet access
for the small business and office. The OfficeConnect Cable/DSL Secure Gateway includes
comprehensive firewall security features and Virtual Private Networking. For those
requiring wireless connectivity, the OfficeConnect Wireless Cable/DSL Gateway provides
secure networking using 802.11b Wi-Fi technology. All family devices are simple to install,
plugging into an existing cable or DSL modem.
3Com
®
Switch 4050 and Switch 4060
Designed for the demanding requirements at the core backbone of enterprise
networks, the 3Com Switch 4050 and Switch 4060 deliver a unique combination of
high performance, high availability, and media flexibility. These switches are the first
new 3Com switches to support the new XRN
™
(eXpandable Resilient Networking)
technology, providing an innovative pay-as-you grow approach to building LAN cores.
3Com Embedded Firewall Solution
The 3Com Embedded Firewall solution extends hardware-enforced, centrally administered
firewall protection to end systems inside and outside the perimeter—including telecommuter
desktops, shared servers, DMZ subnets, public kiosks, and remote notebook systems.
3Com 11 Mbps Wireless LAN PC Card with XJACK
®
Antenna
The 3Com 11 Mbps Wireless LAN PC Card with XJACK Antenna provides reliable wireless
network access virtually anytime, anywhere. The card supports multiple high-security options
including EAP-MD5, EAP-TLS, 802.1x, and 3Com Dynamic Security Link. It has easy to use
configuration tools for simple set up and use. And it has the award-winning XJACK antenna
that retracts for safe travel and transport.
What’s New?
Introduction
3Com SuperStack
®
3 Switch 4200 family
The 3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4200 family is a range of fixed configuration 10/100
LAN switches for networks requiring the latest technology at a very competitive price.
It has the standard features expected of a new generation Layer 2 10/100 switch
including wirespeed performance. Available are 24- and 48- 10/100 port models, each
with two copper Gigabit downlink ports.
3Com SuperStack 3 Baseline 10/100 Switch 48-Port Plus 2 10/100/1000
The industry’s first high-density, unmanaged Layer 2 switch. With 48 auto-sensing
10/100 ports and two built-in Gigabit downlinks in a compact 1RU design, this
powerhouse wirespeed switch is ideal for small to medium businesses and enterprise
networks looking for high-capacity unmanaged switching.
