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Chapter 1, Overview – Allied Telesis AT-8550SP User Manual

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Chapter 1

Overview

The AT-8500 Series Switches are managed, Layer 2+ Fast Ethernet
switches. These switches are designed to simplify the task of creating or
expanding an Ethernet or Fast Ethernet network. Table 1 lists the basic
model configurations.

Note

For a list of software features, refer to the AT-S62 Management
Software User’s Guide
or the AT-S62 Command Line User’s
Guide
.

Table 1 Model Configurations

Model

Configuration

AT-8516F/SC

16 100Base-FX ports with dual SC connectors plus
two expansion slots for optional fiber optic and
twisted pair port expansion modules.

AT-8524M

24 10/100Base-TX ports plus two expansion slots
for optional fiber optic and twisted pair port
expansion modules.

AT-8524POE

24 10/100Base-TX ports with Power Over Ethernet
technology, plus two expansion slots for optional
fiber optic and twisted pair port expansion
modules.

AT-8550GB

48 10/100Base-TX ports, two 10/100/1000Base-T
ports, and two expansion slots for optional GBIC
modules.

AT-8550SP

48 10/100Base-TX ports, two 10/100/1000Base-T
ports, and two expansion slots for optional SFP
modules.

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