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IBM 26K6526 Nortel 6 Port Layer 23 Copper Eopt Gbe Switch Module
A six-port Layer 2/3 copper Gigabit Ethernet switch module for BladeCenter chassis, new condition
- 6 copper Gigabit ports for BladeCenter connectivity
- Layer 2/3 switching handles traffic routing and VLANs
- Compact module fits standard BladeCenter bays
- New condition ensures full manufacturer specification compliance
Six-port Layer 2/3 switch module for BladeCenter
This IBM Nortel module provides six copper Gigabit Ethernet ports with Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching inside a BladeCenter chassis. It connects blade servers directly to the network fabric without external cabling. The unit is supplied new and ready for installation.
BladeCenter administrators who need integrated
Teams that manage standalone rack switches or require fibre uplinks will not use this module. Environments without a compatible BladeCenter chassis cannot install it. Buyers who need more than six ports per module should look at higher-density alternatives.
Highlights
- 6 copper Gigabit ports for BladeCenter connectivity
- Layer 2/3 switching handles traffic routing and VLANs
- Compact module fits standard BladeCenter bays
- New condition ensures full manufacturer specification compliance
Specifications
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Questions about this item
How loud does the 6-port Layer 23 Copper Eopt Gbe Switch Module run inside a BladeCenter chassis?
The module has no independent fans; it relies on the BladeCenter chassis blowers, so audible noise matches the enclosure's normal operating level.
Which BladeCenter chassis models accept the IBM 26K6526 switch module?
It fits any IBM BladeCenter chassis that supports a 6-port Layer 2/3 Copper GbE switch module in a standard I/O bay.
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