PowerConnect is a Dell series of network switches. This article is about the corporation Dell, Inc. ... A network switch is a computer networking device that connects network segments. ...

Models

PowerConnect 2216 and 2224

Unmanaged, 10/100 Mbit/s switches, 16 and 24 ports each, respectively. 10/100 refers to an Ethernet adapters or switch ports that supports two different speeds of Ethernet on the same port. ...

PowerConnect 2324

Similar to 2224, but includes 2 Gigabit Ethernet ports for uplink or server purposes. A gigabit is a unit of information or computer storage, abbreviated Gbit or sometimes Gb. ... Ethernet is a large, diverse family of frame-based computer networking technologies that operate at many speeds for local area networks (LANs). ... Look up uplink in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... In information technology, a server is an application or device that performs services for connected clients as part of a client-server architecture. ...

PowerConnect 2708, 2716, 2724, and 2748

Dual-mode unmanaged or Web managed all-Gigabit workgroup switches (10/100/1000). Eight, 16, 24, or 48 ports respectively. On the 2724, the last two ports may be used as normal twisted-pair ports or, with SFP transceivers, for fiber-optic connectivity. The 2748 has 4 of these "combo" ports. 10/100/1000 refers to an Ethernet adapters or switch ports that supports three different speeds of Ethernet on the same port. ... Front view of SFP module (LC connector). ...

PowerConnect 3424, 3424P, 3448, and 3448P

Fully managed 10/100 switches with gigabit uplinks. All have four Gigabit ports, two copper and two SFP modular, all of which may be used at once. The 3424 and 3424P have 24 10/100 ports, the 3448 and 3448P have 48. The 3424P and 3448P provide power over Ethernet on all 10/100 ports. The switches are stackable using the copper Gigabit ports. Wireless LAN Access Point, powered by a PoE-Splitter Power over Ethernet or PoE technology describes a system to transmit electrical power, along with data, to remote devices over standard twisted-pair cable in an Ethernet network. ...

PowerConnect 5324

24 port, all-Gigabit, fully managed switch. The last 4 ports are SFP capable. Generally very similar to the 3400 series.

PowerConnect 6024F

24 port, layer 3, all-Gigabit, fiber-optimized switch. 24 SFP ports, eight of which double as copper ports. This switch is capable of routing, with static routes, RIP, and OSPF. This article is about routing (or routeing) in computer networks. ... This article is chiefly about the Routing Information Protocol (RIP) for the Internet Protocol, but also discusses some other routing information protocols. ... The Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) protocol is a hierarchical interior gateway protocol (IGP) for routing in Internet Protocol, using a link-state in the individual areas that make up the hierarchy. ...

PowerConnect 6224/48

24/48 port, layer 3 all-gigabit, fully managed (web+cli), stackable switch.