Extreme Networks
Extreme Networks 16711T expansion module
Expansion module for Extreme Networks Summit X460-G2 series switches, first listed July 2017
- TypeExpansion Module
- Designed for Extreme Networks Summit X460-G2 switches
- VIM-2x module adds flexible expansion capability
- Model 16711T ensures exact compatibility match
- New condition guarantees full manufacturer specifications
- First listed by manufacturer in 2017
Product Identity
The Extreme Networks 16711T is a new expansion module designed for compatible network switches. It provides additional connectivity options for infrastructure administrators who need to extend port density or add specific interface types. Network engineers managing campus or data-centre fabrics will find it relevant for scaling existing deployments.
Suitability
This module suits IT teams that operate supported Extreme Networks hardware and require the specific expansion capability it delivers. Buyers who need a different port count, interface speed, or form factor should verify compatibility before purchasing. Organisations without a matching host platform cannot use this accessory.
Expansion Module Type
The unit is classified as an Expansion Module under the Summit X460-G2 VIM-2x product line. Its part number 16711T identifies the exact variant for ordering and inventory tracking. First listed by the manufacturer in 2017, it remains a current component for qualifying systems.
Highlights
- Designed for Extreme Networks Summit X460-G2 switches
- VIM-2x module adds flexible expansion capability
- Model 16711T ensures exact compatibility match
- New condition guarantees full manufacturer specifications
- First listed by manufacturer in 2017
Specifications
| Brand | Extreme Networks |
|---|---|
| Type | Expansion Module |
| Shipping weight | 0.45 kg |
| Package size | 230 × 150 × 80 mm |
Questions about this item
How do I install the 16711T expansion module in a Summit X460-G2 switch, and what step is often missed?
Power off the switch, remove the blanking plate from the VIM slot, slide the module in until the latch clicks, then power on and verify the new ports appear in the management interface.
What maintenance or replacement will the 16711T expansion module need over time?
No scheduled maintenance is required; if a port fails the whole module is replaced as a single field-replaceable unit.
Which limit appears first on the 16711T expansion module during sustained traffic?
The two ports on the module reach their maximum line rate before any internal switch fabric constraint is hit.
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