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3Com 3C16861 7700 Series 24 x Ports 100Base-FX LAN Expansion Module
- 24 x 100Base-FX ports
- Designed for 3Com 7700 Series switches
- Provides fiber optic connectivity
- Suitable for backbone or high-speed segments
- Supports Fast Ethernet speeds
- Enhances network reach and performance
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Product Overview
The 3Com 3C16861 is a LAN expansion module for the 7700 Series switches, providing 24 ports of 100Base-FX connectivity. This module is designed to extend the network with fiber optic connections, ideal for backbone or high-speed segment requirements.
Technical Information
| Product Type | LAN Expansion Module |
| Number of Ports | 24 |
| Interface Type | 100Base-FX (Fiber Optic) |
Additional Specifications
| Series | 7700 Series |
| Brand | 3Com |
| Model | 3C16861 |
Product Description
The 3Com 3C16861 is a high-performance LAN expansion module specifically designed for the 3Com 7700 Series of modular switches. This module equips the switch with twenty-four 100Base-FX ports, offering robust fiber optic connectivity for extending network reach and enhancing performance. The 100Base-FX standard utilizes fiber optic cabling, providing superior signal integrity over longer distances compared to copper Ethernet, and offering immunity to electromagnetic interference. This expansion module is ideal for building network backbones, connecting to remote network segments, or establishing high-speed links between switches. The 24-port configuration allows for significant network expansion, enabling the connection of numerous end devices or other network infrastructure components via fiber. Its integration into the 7700 Series ensures seamless compatibility and management within the existing switch environment, leveraging the platform's advanced features and capabilities. By incorporating the 3C16861 module, network administrators can deploy a flexible and scalable network architecture. The fiber optic ports are crucial for environments where distance, security, or electromagnetic interference are concerns. This module empowers organizations to create resilient and high-throughput network segments, supporting demanding applications and ensuring reliable data transmission across their enterprise.
