Cisco WS-CE500-24LC Catalyst Express 500

 

The new Cisco Express 500 Series Switches deliver best-in-class netowkring that is designed to meet the needs of growing businesses with 20 to 250 employees. This family of Layer-2 managed Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet switches offers non-blocking, wire-speed performance and provides a secure netowkring foundation optimised for data wirless, and IP Communications.

 

 

Achieve Business Successs with a Reliable, Secure and Easy-To-Use Network

 

Small and medium-sized businesses compete on a unique playing field - they must manage costs, competivie pressures, and resources while maintaining business itnegrity and network security.

 

Cisco Systems recongizes these hcallenges and thourgh Cisco SMB Class SEcure Network Foundation Solutions, provides simplifiednetworking solutions that promote business success by delivering cost effective networking solutions that give companies a competitive edge, helping them safeguard their technical infrastructures, streamline costs, and improve productivity.

 

Cisco Catlayst Express 500 Series switches - Offering proven reliability and security at a competitive price, these switches optimize data, wireless and voice capabilities. They offer an exclusive feature set and support options tailored for small- and medium-sized businesses. Smart, simple, and secure, these unique switches address key business concerns- including boosting competitive advantage and establishing best-in-class network security. The switches scale with changing needs, and features like Power over Ethernet (PoE) allow companies to rapidly deploy advanced technologies such as wireless and IP Communications services. The free Cisco Network ASsistant, including Cisco Smartports Advisor, eases installation, use, and management of switch and network alike. The adaptable switches enable businesses to define individual security preferences, creating a custom-made shield that protects the network from new and ognoing threats.

 

The Cisco SMB Class SEcure NEtwork Foundation Solution:

 

Helps keep costs at a minmum - Purpose-built technologies help protect your network and technical investment, while addressing your business needs now and tommorrow.

 

Empowers businesses to compete- Modular, easy-to-use products deliver the felxibility ypou need to quickly access mission-critical applications and respond to custom queries.

 

Shields the network from attacks - Industry-Leading Security safeguards and Cisco Self-Defending Network technologies protect your network, so that your business operations can run uninterrupted and your data remains secure.

 

Promotes workpalce efficiency- Secure network connectivity and application availability strengthen employee productivity, collaboration, and satisfaction.

 

Additionally, reliable technical support resources like Cisco SMB Support assistant are available when you need them, providing the expertise and innovative customer services to help resolve questions immediatly. Cisco services and support help small- and medium-sized businesses cost-effectively protect their network investments and ensure operational reliability.

 

Specifications:

 

PORTS :

20 x 10⁄100 ports for desktop connectivity

4 x 10⁄100 PoE ports for desktop, wless access point, IP telephony,

or closed-circuit TV camera connectivity

2 x 10⁄100⁄1000B-T or Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) ports for

uplink or server connectivity

 

SWITCHING CAPACITY: 8.8 Gbps

 

FORWARDING RATE : 6.6-Mpps wire-speed performance

 

MAC ADDRESSES: 8000 MAC addresses

 

NO OF VLANS: 32 VLANs (1000 range)

 

NO & TYPE OF QUEUES: 4 queues per port ; Shaped Round Robin (SRR) queuing

 

PREDICTED MEAN TIME BETWEEN FAILURE (MTBF): 308,482 hours or 35 years

 

DIMENSIONS (H x W x D): 44 x 444 x 251 mm

 

Three security levels: low, medium & high (config via Cisco Network

Assistant only)

 

High-bandwidth video traffic is optimized so that it does not impact

other applications on the network

 

Device Security is by mgmt traffic to & from the GUI device manager can

be encrypted with Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) & SNMPv3

 

Graphical trend charts & Alert LED help user identify problems before

they cause network outages

 

Smartports