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OfficeConnect Products Hubs

OfficeConnect Hub TP4 3C16704

A highly cost-effective, entry-level unmanaged hub, the OfficeConnect Hub TP4 provides four 10 Mbps twisted-pair connections and repre- sents the most economical OfficeConnect product for home or small businesses.

■Operational in minutes

■Four RJ-45 10BASE-T connections

■Diagnostic LEDs indicate packet receipt, packet collision, and port status

■CoolCurve self-ventilating design eliminates the need for cooling fans, ensuring silent operation, and increas- ing reliability by eliminating a poten- tial point of failure

■External power supply simplifies maintenance in the event of a power supply failure

■Compact design saves space

■“Stacking clips” allow convenient expandability and secure stacking of up to four OfficeConnect units

■Full compatibility with NetWare, Windows 95, and other leading net- work operating systems

■MDI/MDIX switch allows connection to a workstation or another Ethernet hub to the fourth twisted-pair port, supporting the connection of up to four hubs in a series

■Alert LED (nonconfigurable) indi- cates excessive network use or a partitioned 10BASE-T port

■Certified for use in domestic environments

■Free installation assistance

■Lifetime limited warranty

■3Com Care service/support options

OfficeConnect Hub TP4Combo

3C16703

Offering all the functionality of the OfficeConnect Hub TP4, the OfficeConnect Hub TP4Combo delivers the added functionality of one autosensing BNC/AUI port for con- nection to coaxial or alternative media network through the use of optional external transceiver modules. Alternatively, a cross-over switch permits cascading of the hub via the fourth twisted-pair port.

■Operational in minutes

■Four RJ-45 10BASE-T connections

■Additional BNC and AUI ports

■Diagnostic LEDs indicate packet receipt, packet collision, and port status

■CoolCurve self-ventilating design eliminates the need for cooling fans, ensuring silent operation and increas- ing reliability by eliminating a poten- tial point of failure

■External power supply simplifies maintenance in the event of a power supply failure

■Compact design saves space

■“Stacking clips” allow convenient expandability and secure stacking of up to four OfficeConnect units

■Full compatibility with NetWare, Windows 95, and other leading net- work operating systems

■MDI/MDIX switch allows the con- nection of a workstation or another Ethernet hub to the fourth twisted-pair port, supporting the connection of up to four hubs in series

■Alert LED (nonconfigurable) indi- cates excessive network use or a partitioned 10BASE-T port

■Bandwidth Utilization Meter moni- tors traffic use on the network

■Certified for home or office use

■Free installation assistance

■Lifetime limited warranty

■Comprehensive 3Com Care service/support options

OfficeConnect Hub 8/TPO 3C16700

An entry-level hub that provides eight twisted-pair connections, this model offers a cost-effective solution for small businesses wanting a simple, yet powerful network. By using the MDI/MDX switch on the eighth port,

the hub supports connection of up to four hubs, and also allows intercon- nection with OfficeConnect servers and routers.

■Operational in minutes

■Eight RJ-45 10BASE-T connections

■Diagnostic LEDs indicate packet receipt, packet collision, port status

■Compact design saves space

■“Stacking clips” allow convenient expandability and secure stacking of up to four OfficeConnect units

■Full compatibility with NetWare, Windows 95, and other leading net- work operating systems

■MDI/MDIX switch allows the con- nection of a workstation or another Ethernet hub to the eighth twisted-pair port, supporting the connection of up to four hubs in series

■Alert LED (nonconfigurable) indi- cates excessive network use or a partitioned 10BASE-T port

■Certified for home or office use

■Free installation assistance

■Lifetime limited warranty

■Comprehensive 3Com Care service/support options

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