SAFETY INFORMATION

Important Safety Information

WARNING: Warnings contain directions that you must follow for your personal safety. Follow all directions carefully.

You must read the following safety information carefully before you install or remove the unit:

WARNING: Exceptional care must be taken during installation and removal of the unit.

WARNING: Only stack the Gateway with other

OfficeConnect units.

WARNING: To ensure compliance with international safety standards, only use the power adapter that is supplied with the unit.

WARNING: The socket outlet must be near to the unit and easily accessible. You can only remove power from the unit by disconnecting the power cord from the outlet.

WARNING: This unit operates under SELV (Safety Extra Low Voltage) conditions according to IEC 60950. The conditions are only maintained if the equipment to which it is connected also operates under SELV conditions.

WARNING: There are no user-replaceable fuses or user-serviceable parts inside the Gateway. If you have a physical problem with the unit that cannot be solved with

problem solving actions in this guide, contact your supplier.

WARNING: Disconnect the power adapter before moving the unit.

WARNING: RJ-45 ports. These are shielded RJ-45 data sockets. They cannot be used as telephone sockets. Only connect RJ-45 data connectors to these sockets.

Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise

VORSICHT: Warnhinweise enthalten Anweisungen, die Sie zu Ihrer eigenen Sicherheit befolgen müssen. Alle Anweisungen sind sorgfältig zu befolgen.

Sie müssen die folgenden Sicherheitsinformationen sorgfältig durchlesen, bevor Sie das Geräts installieren oder ausbauen:

VORSICHT: Bei der Installation und beim Ausbau des Geräts ist mit höchster Vorsicht vorzugehen.

VORSICHT: Stapeln Sie das Geräts nur mit anderen OfficeConnect Gerätes zusammen.

VORSICHT: Aufgrund von internationalen Sicherheitsnormen darf das Gerät nur mit dem mitgelieferten Netzadapter verwendet werden.

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3Com 3CR856-95 manual Important Safety Information, Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise

3CR856-95 specifications

The 3Com 3CR856-95 is a versatile networking device designed to meet the demands of small to medium-sized businesses. As a part of the 3Com OfficeConnect series, the 3CR856-95 combines switching, routing, and security features into a compact, integrated solution that enhances network performance and reliability.

One of the main features of the 3CR856-95 is its ability to support multiple network configurations. It operates as a router and switch simultaneously, offering six Ethernet ports for wired connections, while also integrating wireless capabilities. This allows businesses to connect various devices seamlessly, including computers, printers, and smartphones, providing flexibility and convenience in a modern office environment.

The device incorporates advanced technologies such as Quality of Service (QoS) which prioritizes network traffic to ensure that bandwidth-intensive applications like video conferencing and VoIP run smoothly. This feature is essential for maintaining productivity and communication efficiency in busy office settings. Additionally, the 3CR856-95 supports both IPv4 and IPv6 protocols, making it a future-proof solution as businesses transition to the newer Internet Protocol standard.

Security is a critical consideration for any networking equipment, and the 3CR856-95 addresses this with robust measures. It includes a built-in firewall that protects the network from external threats, along with support for Virtual Private Networks (VPN), allowing secure remote access for employees working from off-site locations. Furthermore, the device supports WPA2 encryption for wireless connections, safeguarding sensitive data transmitted over the network.

Another important characteristic of the 3CR856-95 is its user-friendly interface, which simplifies the setup and management of the network. The device features a web-based management console that allows network administrators to easily configure settings, monitor traffic, and troubleshoot issues from any internet-connected device. This accessibility saves time and reduces the complexity often associated with network management.

In summary, the 3Com 3CR856-95 is a robust and feature-rich networking solution tailored for small to medium-sized businesses. With its combination of switching, routing, and security features, it provides a reliable platform for facilitating seamless communication and connectivity. Its support for advanced technologies and user-friendly management interface makes it a smart choice for organizations looking to enhance their network infrastructure.