Dell 462-4206 N3024 24-Port + 4-Port SFP SFP+ Layer 3 Switch

Description

The Dell 462-4206, identified as the N3024 model, is a robust Layer 3 network switch engineered for demanding enterprise network environments. It provides a total of 28 high-speed ports: 24 standard Gigabit Ethernet (1GbE) ports for connecting end devices and servers, complemented by 4 additional ports that support SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) or SFP+ (SFP Plus) transceivers. These SFP/SFP+ ports offer flexibility for high-speed uplinks or connections to other network infrastructure components, supporting speeds of 1Gbps or 10Gbps respectively. As a Layer 3 switch, the N3024 is capable of performing IP routing functions in addition to traditional Layer 2 switching. This allows for more efficient traffic management within the network, enabling the creation of multiple VLANs (Virtual Local Area Networks) and the routing of traffic between them without the need for an external router. This capability is crucial for segmenting networks, enhancing security, and optimizing performance in larger or more complex network infrastructures. The N3024 switch is designed for reliability and performance, offering features suitable for core, distribution, or high-density access layer deployments. It supports advanced Quality of Service (QoS) features, security protocols, and management capabilities, making it a versatile solution for modern data centers and enterprise networks that require high bandwidth, low latency, and intelligent traffic control.

Condition: Refurbished