Base Specification:
Catalyst 3508G Gigabit Switch, 8xGBIC Ports
- General Information
- Manufacturer: Cisco Systems, Inc
- Manufacturer Part Number: WS-C3508G-XL-EN
- Manufacturer Website Address: http://www.cisco.com
- Brand Name: Cisco
- Product Line: Catalyst
- Product Series: 3500
- Product Model: 3508G-XL-EN
- Product Name: Catalyst 3508G-XL Ethernet Switch
- Marketing Information:
The Catalyst® 3508G XL eight-port stackable Gigabit Ethernet switch is a member of the Cisco Systems Catalyst 3500 Series XL, a scalable line of stackable 10/100 and Gigabit Ethernet switches that delivers excellent performance, manageability, and flexibility.
The Catalyst 3508G XL switch features eight Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC)-based 1000Base-X ports and a 10-Gbps switching fabric. These features make this switch ideal for either high-speed wiring closet stack aggregation or a distribution layer Gigabit Ethernet aggregation switch. The Catalyst 3508G XL aggregates a group of 10/100 and Gigabit Ethernet switches and Gigabit Ethernet servers through Cisco GigaStack® GBICs or standard 1000BASE-X GBICs. The switch is easy to deploy, either on a desktop or in a wiring closet, and features Cisco IOS® software support. Administration of the Cisco desktop Catalyst switches is made even more convenient via the Cisco Cluster Management Suite (CMS) Software.
- Product Type: Ethernet Switch
- Interfaces/Ports
- Port/Expansion Slot Details: 8 x Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot
- Media & Performance
- Media Type Supported:
- Twisted Pair
- Optical Fiber
- Fiber Mode Supported: Multi-mode
- I/O Expansions
- Number of Total Expansion Slots: 8
- Expansion Slot Type: GBIC
- Management & Protocols
- Manageable: Yes
- Physical Characteristics
- Form Factor: Rack-mountable
- Height: 1.8"
- Width: 17.5"
- Weight (Approximate): 12 lb