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				3Com® Baseline Switch 2024 DISCONTINUED Product #: 3C16471-US End of Sale Statement

			Features & Benefits Simple, Rich-Featured Switching for Diverse Users The 3Com® Baseline Switch 2024is a 24-port unmanaged, 10/100 nonblocking switch designed for small to midsize offices. This rack mountable, business-class switch can be installed in a wiring closet or as a free-standing unit. The switch comes preconfigured for fast, easy installation using economical copper wiring. Auto-negotiation adjusts the port speed to match the communicating device. Any of the switch's 24 ports can deliver 10BASE-T Ethernet for users with average bandwidth requirements, or 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet for power users or those with newer network connections. To simplify connecting cables, all ports come with automatic detection of the Ethernet cable type (MDI/MDIX). Like all 3Com Baseline products, this switch provides powerful, feature-rich practicality in a sturdy package designed for reliability, long life, and low total cost of ownership.		Switch works right out of the box—no configuration or management software necessary Nonblocking performance means improved access to network resources 10/100 auto-negotiation automatically determines the correct port speed Automatic MDI/MDIX on all ports simplifies setup by enabling direct connection to another device using straight-through or crossover cables Sturdy design and build quality ensure reliable operation and long life Can be rack-mounted or stacked to maximize space; standard 1RU form factor simplifies space planning Includes 90 days free telephone support and next business day advanced hardware replacement		RELATED INFORMATION 3Com Product Guide