Dell U8689 PowerConnect 2724 24-Ports + 2 x Ports SFP Combo 1U Switch

SKU U8689

Brand Dell

24 x 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet ports
2 x SFP combo ports (shared with copper ports)
1U rack-mountable form factor
Supports basic Layer 2 switching functions
Plug-and-play functionality with optional management
Ideal for workgroup or departmental networks

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Key specifications

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Product Type: Network Switch
Ports: 24 x 10/100 Mbps Ethernet, 2 x SFP Combo
Form Factor: 1U Rackmount
Switching Capacity: 8.8 Gbps
Forwarding Rate: 6.6 Mpps
Management: Unmanaged (with optional management module)

Product details

The Dell PowerConnect 2724 is a 24-port Fast Ethernet switch with an additional 2 x SFP combo ports, designed for small to medium-sized business networks. It provides reliable network connectivity and supports basic management features for network administration. This 1U rack-mountable switch is suitable for expanding network infrastructure.

Technical Information

Product Type	Network Switch
Ports	24 x 10/100 Mbps Ethernet, 2 x SFP Combo
Form Factor	1U Rackmount

Additional Specifications

Switching Capacity	8.8 Gbps
Forwarding Rate	6.6 Mpps
Management	Unmanaged (with optional management module)

Description

The Dell PowerConnect 2724 is a versatile network switch engineered to provide robust connectivity for small to medium-sized business environments. It features 24 Fast Ethernet (10/100 Mbps) ports, allowing for simultaneous connections for a significant number of end devices such as computers, printers, and IP phones. The inclusion of two SFP (Small Form-Factor Pluggable) combo ports offers flexibility for uplinks to higher-speed networks or connections to network backbone devices, utilizing either copper or fiber optic modules depending on infrastructure requirements. Designed in a standard 1U rack-mountable form factor, the PowerConnect 2724 is easily integrated into existing network racks, optimizing space and organization within server rooms or network closets. While primarily functioning as an unmanaged switch out-of-the-box, it offers the capability for enhanced management through an optional management module, providing features like VLANs, QoS, and port mirroring for more granular control over network traffic and performance. This hybrid approach caters to businesses that may start with simple plug-and-play needs but require the option to scale up their network management capabilities. This switch is an ideal solution for departmental workgroups, branch offices, or any setting requiring reliable and cost-effective network expansion. Its ability to handle basic Layer 2 switching functions ensures efficient data flow within the local network. The PowerConnect 2724 is built to deliver consistent performance and uptime, supporting the day-to-day operational demands of a busy business network, making it a dependable component of network infrastructure.

Condition: Refurbished