The Cisco Catalyst 3550-24 PWR EMI is a 24-port, fully managed Layer 2 switch, designed to facilitate smooth network traffic management for enterprise environments. Fitted with 24 Fast Ethernet ports capable of delivering Power over Ethernet (PoE), this switch is ideal for powering connected devices such as IP phones or wireless access points, eliminating the need for separate power cables. With its Enhanced Multilayer Image (EMI) software, users benefit from powerful Layer 3 routing capabilities, which deliver enhanced traffic management and routing in more complex network topologies.
This rack-mountable switch is compact and designed to be easily integrated into a server room or data centre infrastructure. The unit provides Gigabit Ethernet uplinks through ports available for multi-speed connections, ensuring scalability and reliable high-speed service. It is perfect for environments that require both granular network control and the ability to power edge devices via PoE, all within a single, space-efficient unit. This switch supports advanced management features, allowing administrators to monitor and configure traffic flows effectively.
The Cisco Catalyst 3550-24 PWR EMI also includes support for various QoS (Quality of Service) policies, ensuring essential traffic, such as voice and video, can be given priority over less critical data operations. It offers security features such as ACLs (Access Control Lists) and SSH for encrypted communication, ensuring proper access mechanisms and secure exchanges of data throughout the network. With manageable VLAN configurations, this switch enables the segmentation of networks for enhanced security and performance.
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