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Model Number: SMC6724AL2

Phone: (949) 679-8000

Pub. Number: 150200037800A E102003-R01

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Contents TigerSwitch 10/100 Page TigerSwitch 10/100 Installation Guide Trademarks Limited Warranty SMC Networks, Inc Tesla Irvine, CA Compliances FCC Class aIndustry Canada Class a EC Conformance Declaration Class a Compliances Safety Compliance Warnhinweis Faseroptikanschlüsse Optische SicherheitUnderwriters Laboratories Compliance Statement Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise Germany Viii Table of Contents Making Network Connections Appendices Xii Chapter About Tigerswitch 10/100 OverviewSwitch Architecture Management OptionsDescription of Hardware RJ-45 PortsStatus LEDs LEDSystem Status LEDs Optional Media Extender Modules Optional 10/100/1000BASE-T Module SMC6824GTOptional 100BASE-FX Module SMC6824FSSC Optional 100BASE-FX Module SMC6824FMSC Optional 1000BASE-X Gbic Module SMC6824GBPower Supply Receptacle Power Supply ReceptacleExpandability Features and BenefitsConnectivity PerformanceManagement Introduction to Switching Chapter Network PlanningApplication Examples Collapsed BackboneNetwork Aggregation Plan Network Aggregation PlanRemote Connection with Fiber Cable Remote Connection with Fiber CableMaking Vlan Connections Making Vlan ConnectionsApplication Notes Installing the Switch Selecting a SiteEthernet Cabling RJ-45 ConnectionsEquipment Checklist Package ContentsOptional Rack-Mounting Equipment Mounting Rack MountingAttaching the Brackets Desktop or Shelf Mounting Attaching the Adhesive FeetInstalling an Optional Module into the Switch Installing an Optional ModuleConnecting to a Power Source Power ReceptacleConnecting to the Console Port Wiring Map for Serial CableSerial Cable Wiring Installing the Switch Twisted-Pair Devices Connecting Network DevicesChapter Making Network Connections Cabling GuidelinesConnecting to PCs, Servers, Hubs and Switches Making Twisted-Pair ConnectionsWiring Closet Connections Wiring Closet Connections Fiber Optic DevicesMaking SC Port Connections Connectivity Rules 1000BASE-T Cable RequirementsMbps Gigabit Ethernet Collision Domain 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Collision DomainCable Labeling and Connection Records Appendix a Troubleshooting Diagnosing Switch IndicatorsPower and Cooling Problems InstallationIn-Band Access Specifications Appendix B CablesTwisted-Pair Cable and Pin Assignments 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Pin AssignmentsStraight-Through Wiring Figure B-2. Straight-through WiringCrossover Wiring 1000BASE-T Pin AssignmentsCable Testing for Existing Category 5 Cable Adjusting Existing Category 5 Cabling Fiber StandardsConsole Port Pin Assignments DB-9 Port Pin AssignmentsConsole Port to 9-Pin DTE Port on PC Console Port to 25-Pin DTE Port on PC Appendix C Specifications Physical CharacteristicsBase Unit Switch Features Management Features StandardsCompliances WarrantySafety CE Mark EmissionsSlide-in Modules 100BASE-FX Extender Modules1000BASE-T Extender Module 1000BASE-X Gbic Module Appendix D Ordering Information Ordering Information Auto-Negotiation Glossary1000BASE-T BandwidthEnd Station Fast Ethernet SwitchCollision Domain EthernetIeee 802.3u IeeeIeee 802.3ab Ieee 802.3zSwitched Ports Media Access Control MACRJ-45 Connector Network DiameterIndex NumericsIndex-2 Index-3 Index-4 Page For Technical SUPPORT, Call

SMC6724AL2 specifications

The SMC Networks SMC6724AL2 is a high-performance Layer 2 managed switch that has been designed to cater to the needs of growing networks. It offers robust features, reliability, and advanced technologies that make it suitable for small to medium enterprises and advanced network infrastructures.

One of the standout features of the SMC6724AL2 is its 24 Ethernet ports, which provide excellent connectivity options. These ports support 10/100/1000 Mbps speeds, ensuring that devices can communicate efficiently without bottlenecks. Additionally, the switch incorporates four SFP (Small Form-factors Pluggable) slots that offer flexibility for fiber optic connections, enabling long-distance data transmission and further enhancing the network's scalability.

The switch supports advanced Layer 2 features such as VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network), which allows for logical segmentation of networks, improving security and managing broadcast traffic. The powerful traffic management capabilities include Quality of Service (QoS), which prioritizes critical applications and ensures optimal performance for voice and video traffic.

To enhance network reliability, the SMC6724AL2 comes equipped with features such as Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP), which combines multiple physical ports into a single logical link to increase the available bandwidth and provide redundancy. The switch also supports Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) and Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), which help to prevent network loops and ensure reliable data transfer.

User-friendly management options are another hallmark of the SMC6724AL2. It offers support for Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), enabling administrators to monitor network status and performance effectively. The device can also be configured through a web-based interface, allowing for easy setup and management without the need for complex command-line operations.

In terms of security, the SMC6724AL2 provides features such as port security and access control lists (ACLs) to safeguard against unauthorized access and ensure data integrity. Its robust hardware comes with a metal chassis designed for durability, making it suitable for various environments.

In summary, the SMC Networks SMC6724AL2 is a versatile and powerful managed switch that meets the demands of modern networking, offering advanced features and technologies that ensure reliability, performance, and security for enterprises looking to optimize their network infrastructure.
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