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3Com 3C16843 4005 2 x Ports GBIC Expansion Switch Module
- Product Type: Expansion Switch Module
- Chassis Compatibility: 3Com 4005
- Number of Ports: 2 x GBIC
- Interface Type: Gigabit Ethernet
- GBIC Compatibility: Supports various GBIC transceivers (SX, LX, etc.)
- Application: Adding Gigabit uplink or connectivity to the 4005 chassis
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Expansion Switch Module
- Chassis Compatibility
- 3Com 4005
- Number of Ports
- 2
- Port Type
- GBIC
- Interface
- Gigabit Ethernet
- Brand
- 3Com
Product details
The 3Com 3C16843 is an expansion switch module for the 3Com 4005 chassis, featuring two GBIC (Gigabit Interface Converter) ports. It allows for the addition of Gigabit Ethernet connectivity to the chassis.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Expansion Switch Module |
| Chassis Compatibility | 3Com 4005 |
| Number of Ports | 2 |
| Port Type | GBIC |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Brand | 3Com |
| Model | 3C16843 |
Description
The 3Com 3C16843 is an expansion module designed specifically for the 3Com 4005 modular chassis. This module serves to enhance the capabilities of the 4005 chassis by providing two slots for GBIC (Gigabit Interface Converter) transceivers. GBICs are modular transceivers that allow a network device to connect to various types of fiber optic or copper cabling, enabling Gigabit Ethernet speeds. By installing this module, network administrators can add Gigabit Ethernet connectivity to their 3Com 4005 switch. The two GBIC ports offer flexibility, as different types of GBIC transceivers can be used (e.g., 1000Base-SX for short-range multi-mode fiber, 1000Base-LX for long-range single-mode fiber, or 1000Base-T for copper). This allows the 4005 chassis to serve as a higher-speed aggregation point or to connect to other network segments requiring Gigabit bandwidth. The 3Com 3C16843 module is essential for upgrading the performance of the 3Com 4005 platform, enabling faster uplinks to core networks or providing high-speed connections to servers or other network devices. It represents a key component for extending the lifespan and capabilities of the 4005 chassis in evolving network environments.
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