3Com 10BASE-T manual Technical Information, Limited Warranty, Related Standards

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Related Standards

The SuperStack 3 Baseline 10/100 Switch 24 Port 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX plus 1-Port 1000BASE-T has been designed to the following standards:

Functional	ISO 8802-3, IEEE 802.3 (Ethernet), IEEE 802.3u
	(Fast Ethernet), IEEE 802.3ab (Gigabit Ether-
	net) IEEE 802.3x (Flow Control) IEEE 802.1D
	1998 (Bridging)
Safety	UL 1950, EN 60950, CSA 22.2 #950, IEC
	60950
EMC Emissions	EN 55022 Class A, FCC Part 15 Subpart B
	Class A, ICES-003 Class A, VCCI Class A,
	AS/NZS 3548 Class A, CNS 13438 Class A
Immunity	EN 55024

Environmental

Operating Temperature 0–50°C(32–122 °F)

Humidity	10–95% (non-condensing)
Standard	EN 60068 (IEC 68)—various parts

Physical

Width	440mm (17.3in.)
Depth	235mm (9.3in.)
Height	44mm (1.7in.) or 1U
Weight	2.6kg (5.8lb)
Mounting	Free standing, or 19in. rack mounted using
	the mounting kit supplied

Electrical

Power Inlet	IEC 320
AC Line Frequency	50/60 Hz
Input Voltage	100–240 VAC
Current Rating	1 Amps (maximum)
Maximum Power	42 VA
Consumption
Maximum Power	142 BTU/hr
Dissipation

LIMITED WARRANTY

This warranty applies to customers located in the United States, Australia, Canada (except Quebec), Ireland, New Zealand, U.K., and other English language countries, and countries for which a translation into the local language is not provided.

SuperStack 3 Baseline 10/100 Switch 24-Port 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX plus 1-Port 1000BASE-T (3C16467)

HARDWARE: 3Com warrants to the end user ("Customer") that this hardware product will be free from defects in workmanship and materials, under normal use and service, for the following length of time from the date of purchase from 3Com or its authorized reseller:

Lifetime, for as long as the original Customer owns the product (not transferable to a subsequent end user)

3Com's sole obligation under this express warranty shall be, at 3Com's option and expense, to repair the defective product or part, deliver to Customer an equivalent product or part to replace the defective item, or if neither of the two foregoing options is reasonably available, 3Com may, in its sole discretion, refund to Customer the purchase price paid for the defective product. All products that are replaced will become the property of 3Com. Replacement products or parts may be new or reconditioned. 3Com warrants any replaced or repaired product or part for ninety

(90)days from shipment, or the remainder of the initial warranty period, whichever is longer.

SOFTWARE: 3Com warrants to Customer that each software program licensed from it, except as noted below, will perform in substantial conformance to its program specifications, for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from 3Com or its authorized reseller. 3Com warrants the media containing software against failure during the warranty period. No updates are provided, unless specifically included in the Included Services section. 3Com's sole obligation under this express warranty shall be, at 3Com's option and expense, to refund the purchase price paid by Customer for any defective software product, or to replace any defective media with software which substantially conforms to applicable 3Com published specifications. Customer assumes responsibility for the selection of the appropriate applications program and associated reference materials. 3Com makes no warranty or representation that its software products will meet Customer's requirements or work in combination with any hardware or applications software products provided by third parties, that the operation of the software products will be uninterrupted or error free, or that all defects in the software products will be corrected. For any third party products listed in the 3Com software product documentation or specifications as being compatible, 3Com will make reasonable efforts to provide compatibility, except where the non-compatibility is caused by a "bug" or defect in the third party's product or from use of the software product not in accordance with 3Com's published specifications or user manual.

THIS 3COM PRODUCT MAY INCLUDE OR BE BUNDLED WITH (1) THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE, OR (2) 3COM SOFTWARE THAT IS LICENSED "AS IS", THE USE OF WHICH IS GOVERNED BY A SEPARATE END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT. THIS 3COM WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO SUCH THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR 3COM SOFTWARE LICENSED "AS IS". FOR THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY, PLEASE REFER TO THE END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT GOVERNING THE USE OF SUCH SOFTWARE OR THE ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTATION RELATING TO SUCH SOFTWARE.

YEAR 2000 WARRANTY: In addition to the Hardware Warranty and Software Warranty stated above, 3Com warrants that each product sold or licensed to Customer on and after January 1, 1998 that is date sensitive will continue performing properly with regard to such date data on and after January 1, 2000, provided that all other products used by Customer in connection or combination with the 3Com product, including hardware, software, and firmware, accurately exchange date data with the 3Com product, with the exception of those products identified at 3Com's Web site, http://www.3com.com/products/yr2000.html, as not

meeting this standard. If it appears that any product that is stated to meet this standard does not perform properly with regard to such date data on and after January 1, 2000, and Customer notifies 3Com within ninety (90) days after purchase of the product from 3Com or its authorized reseller, 3Com shall, at its option and expense, provide a software update which would effect the proper performance of such product, repair such product, deliver to Customer an equivalent product to replace such product, or if none of the foregoing is feasible, refund to Customer the purchase price paid for such product.

Any software update or replaced or repaired product will carry a Year 2000 Warranty for ninety (90) days after purchase.

OBTAINING WARRANTY SERVICE: Customer must contact a 3Com Corporate Service Center or an Authorized 3Com Service Center within the applicable warranty period to obtain warranty service authorization. Dated proof of purchase from 3Com or its authorized reseller may be required. Products returned to 3Com's Corporate Service Center must be pre-authorized by 3Com with a User Service Order (USO) number (or a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number or a Service Repair Order (SRO) number, whichever was issued) marked on the outside of the package, and sent prepaid and packaged appropriately for safe shipment, and it is recommended that they be insured or sent by a method that provides for tracking of the package. Responsibility for loss or damage does not transfer to 3Com until the returned item is received by 3Com. The repaired or replaced item will be shipped to Customer, at 3Com's expense, not later than thirty (30) days after 3Com receives the defective product, and 3Com will retain risk of loss or damage until the item is delivered to Customer.

3Com shall not be responsible for any software, firmware, information, or memory data of Customer contained in, stored on, or integrated with any products returned to 3Com for repair, whether under warranty or not.

Dead- or Defective-on-Arrival. In the event a product completely fails to function or exhibits a defect in materials or workmanship within the first forty-eight (48) hours of installation but no later than thirty (30) days after the date of purchase, and this is verified by 3Com, it will be considered dead- or defective-on-arrival (DOA) and a replacement shall be provided prior to 3Com receiving the defective product, but only if Customer provides a purchase order number, credit card number, or other method of payment acceptable to 3Com, to be used if 3Com needs to charge Customer for the replacement, as explained below. The replacement product will normally be shipped not later than three (3) business days after 3Com's verification of the DOA product, but may be delayed due to export or import procedures. The shipment of a replacement product prior to 3Com receiving the defective product is subject to local legal requirements and may not be available in all locations. When such a replacement is provided and Customer fails to return the original product to 3Com within fifteen (15) days after shipment of the replacement, 3Com will charge Customer for the replacement product, at list price.

Shipment of a Replacement Prior to 3Com Receiving the Defective Product is

provided for five (5) years, after which time it may be available for a specified fee, but in either case only if Customer provides a purchase order number, credit card number, or other method of payment acceptable to 3Com, to be used if 3Com needs to charge Customer for the replacement, as explained below. 3Com will make commercially reasonable efforts to ship the replacement product not later than five

(5)business days after receiving the request for a replacement, but may be delayed due to product availability or export or import procedures. The shipment of a replacement product prior to 3Com receiving the defective product is subject to local legal requirements and may not be available in all locations. When such a replacement is provided and Customer fails to return the original product to 3Com within fifteen (15) days after shipment of the replacement, 3Com will charge Customer for the replacement, at list price. This replacement prior to 3Com receiving

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