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SMC 8606SX TigerSwitch 6 x Ports 1000Base-SX + 2 x Ports GBIC Managed Switch
- 6 x 1000Base-SX Gigabit Ethernet ports (LC connectors)
- 2 x GBIC (Gigabit Interface Converter) slots for flexible uplink options
- Managed switch with advanced features
- Supports 1000 Mbps speed
- Ideal for high-speed backbone and server connectivity
- Provides robust network management capabilities
- Durable metal chassis
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Model
- 8606SX
- Series
- TigerSwitch
- Port Count
- 6 x 1000Base-SX
- Port Speed
- 1000 Mbps (Gigabit Ethernet)
- Uplink/Expansion Slots
- 2 x GBIC
- Management
- Managed
Product details
The SMC TigerSwitch 8606SX is a managed Gigabit Ethernet switch featuring 6 x 1000Base-SX ports and 2 x GBIC slots. It is designed for high-speed network backbones and server connections, offering reliable performance and advanced management features.
Technical Information
| Model | 8606SX |
| Series | TigerSwitch |
| Port Count | 6 x 1000Base-SX |
| Port Speed | 1000 Mbps (Gigabit Ethernet) |
Additional Specifications
| Uplink/Expansion Slots | 2 x GBIC |
| Management | Managed |
| Form Factor | Desktop/Rackmount |
Description
The SMC TigerSwitch 8606SX is a high-performance managed Gigabit Ethernet switch designed to provide robust connectivity for demanding network environments. It features six 1000Base-SX Gigabit Ethernet ports, utilizing LC connectors for fiber optic connections. These ports are ideal for high-speed backbone connections, server aggregation, and connecting network segments that require reliable Gigabit speeds over fiber optic cabling. The 1000Base-SX standard typically supports distances up to 550 meters over multi-mode fiber, making it suitable for within-building or campus network deployments. In addition to the fixed 1000Base-SX ports, the 8606SX includes two GBIC (Gigabit Interface Converter) slots. These slots allow for flexible expansion and connectivity options by accepting various GBIC modules, such as additional 1000Base-SX, 1000Base-LX (long-haul), or even 10/100/1000 copper modules. This versatility enables administrators to tailor the switch's uplink capabilities to specific network requirements, whether it's connecting to a core switch, a router, or other network infrastructure components. As a managed switch, the SMC 8606SX offers a comprehensive suite of features for network administration, monitoring, and security. Administrators can configure VLANs, Quality of Service (QoS), port mirroring, and utilize protocols like SNMP for remote management. This level of control is essential for optimizing network performance, ensuring security, and troubleshooting issues effectively. The TigerSwitch 8606SX is a reliable choice for businesses seeking a high-speed, manageable Gigabit Ethernet solution for their network infrastructure.
Condition: Refurbished
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