Unified architecture
delivers integrated
management of the
wired and wireless
network, with 24 ports
of Layer 2 Gigabit PoE
switching and control of
up to 24 access points
DATA SHEET
OVERVIEW
The 3Com
®
Unified Gigabit Wireless PoE Switch 24 is the industry’s
first truly integrated and cost-effective Layer 2 Gigabit Power over
Ethernet (PoE) switch that provides centralized management of both
the wired and wireless network. This unified switch offers the small-to-
medium-sized business market with 20 to 250 users a one box solution
for the integration of wired, wireless, PoE and convergence applications.
KEY BENEFITS
OFFERS COST-EFFECTIVE LAYER 2 SWITCHING FOR BOTH
WIRED AND WIRELESS NETWORKING
No need to add specialized wireless switches or controllers—at extra
cost—to the network, as the Unified Gigabit Wireless PoE Switch 24
controls both types of networks, autosensing the PoE power require-
ments of the device connected to the port.
DELIVERS GIGABIT SPEEDS
For top performance, this unified switch delivers 24 ports of wirespeed
Gigabit throughput.
CENTRALIZES MANAGEMENT OF WIRED AND WIRELESS IN
ONE PLATFORM
The entire wired and wireless network can be managed through a single
web management interface, with support for automatic discovery and
configuration of access points (APs).
POWER OVER ETHERNET
The 3Com Unified Gigabit Wireless PoE Switch 24 provides inline
power to attached devices—access points, VoIP phones, IP security
cameras, etc.—via industry-standard IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet
over a single Ethernet cable—resulting in significant deployment cost
savings.
PROVIDES FLEXIBLE WIRED AND WIRELESS SUPPORT
The unified switch ships standard with full support for PoE and
wireless access points on all 24 ports. There are no licensing fees or
port fees ever required to utilize the full functionality.
3Com
®
Unified Gigabit Wireless PoE Switch 24
3Com Unified Gigabit Wireless PoE Switch 24
