The Cisco Catalyst 3550-12G (Part Number: WS-C3550-12G-RF) is a high-performance, managed switch designed to support demanding networking environments. As part of the Catalyst 3550 series, it features 12 Gigabit Ethernet ports and is well-suited for enterprises that require secure, scalable, and robust switching capabilities. Since it operates at the Layer 3 level, the switch also offers support for advanced routing protocols such as RIP, OSPF, and BGP, making it flexible for internal LAN deployments where high-speed traffic management is crucial.
This switch is compact in design, allowing for desktop installation, although it can also be rack-mounted in larger equipment setups. It supports a 32 Gbps switching capacity and delivers up to 20 million packets per second (pps), ensuring fast data communication between connected devices. The Cisco Catalyst 3550-12G is known for its enhanced management capabilities; it supports both local and remote configuration options, including SSH and SNMP, for seamless network monitoring and control.
In addition, the 3550 series includes QoS (Quality of Service) features, allowing network administrators to prioritize traffic for critical applications. The switch also supports VLAN segmentation and Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) to ensure redundancy layers for improved network resiliency and uptime. With its compliance to industry standards like IEEE 802.1p for prioritization and 802.1Q for VLAN trunking, this device offers excellent flexibility and performance optimization in different network environments.
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