Asante Technologies 3500 - Manual (Page 5)

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Asanté IntraCore 3500 Series
1 Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Asanté IntraCore 3500 Series Gigabit
switch. The IntraCore 3500 series include 24- and 48-port 10/100
managed switches with a variety of hardware and software options.
The IntraCore 3524 is a 24-port 10/100 managed switch with sev-
eral optional hardware modules. Hardware expansion slots (two
Type IC35) can accept a wide range of Gigabit and 10/100 Mbps
media modules:
• 10/100/1000BaseT
• 1000BaseT GBIC
• 1000BaseSX
• 100BaseMMFX
• 100BaseSMFX
The IntraCore 3548-2GT is a 48-port 10/100 managed switch with
integrated 10/100/1000BaseT Gigabit Ethernet ports and 1000Base
GBIC expansion ports. See the table below for a description of the
3500 series models that are available.
Model 10/100
Ports Optional Media
Modules Description
IC 3524 Base 24 Two IC35 slots
available Managed 24-port 10/100
switch; base
IC 3524-2T 24 Two 10/100/1000
BaseT ports Integrated copper Gigabit
ports
IC 3524-2G 24 Two GBIC ports Integrated Gigabit Ethernet
Interface Converter (GBIC)
ports
IC 3548-2GT 48 Managed 48-port 10/100
switch with two integrated
GBIC slots or two inte-
grated 10/100/1000BaseT
Gigabit Ethernet ports
Table 1-1—3500 Models