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3Com
®
Networking Products
October 2002
Product Guide
3Com Corporation, Corporate Headquarters, 5400 Bayfront Plaza, P.O. Box 58145, Santa Clara, CA 95052-8145
To learn more about 3Com solutions, visit www.3com.com. 3Com Corporation is publicly traded on Nasdaq under the
symbol COMS.
Copyright © 2002 3Com Corporation. All rights reserved. 3Com, the 3Com logo, AirConnect, Megahertz, NBX, OfficeConnect,
SuperStack, XJACK, pcXset, and Contact Advantage are registered trademarks of 3Com Corporation. XRN and Possible made
practical are trademarks of 3Com Corporation. Wi-Fi is a trademark of the Wireless Ethernet Compatability Alliance. All other
company and product names may be trademarks of their respective companies. Whilst every effort is made to ensure the
information given is accurate, 3Com does not accept liability for any errors or mistakes which may arise. All information is subject
to change without notice.
101151-005 10/02

3Com delivers innovative networks that are easier to own and implement. From advanced switching functionality to
basic connectivity, there's a 3Com product to meet customer needs. Use this guide to quickly review features of all
3Com networking products. More detailed information is available at:
http://www.3com.com
Contents
LAN Switches (Core)
4-7
LAN Switches (Workgroup/Desktop)
8-11
Hubs
12-13
Firewalls, Filters, Webcaches, and Load Balancers
14-15
Internet Gateway Routers and LAN Modems
16-17
Telephone Systems
18-19
Wireless Products
20-21
PC Cards and NICs
22-25
Network Jack Switches, Network Management, and Support
26-27
3
2
3Com 11 Mbps Wireless LAN Access Point 8000 and Access Point 2000
3Com’s new Access Point 8000 extends a wired network and boosts productivity for centrally
managed enterprises, providing the most scaleable wireless security solution available. The new
Access Point 2000 affordably extends a wired network for simple wireless connectivity that is
easy to install.
3Com Wireless LAN Building-to-Building Bridge
The 3Com Wireless LAN Building-to-Building Bridge combines high performance, interoperability,
and ease of use to connect remote wired networks to the main enterprise backbone network using
WLAN technology, saving the cost of an added DSL or T1 line. Quickly and affordably, you can
connect the wired networks in two buildings or across an entire campus, all without laying a single
cable between networks.
3Com OfficeConnect
®
Cable/DSL Gateway Family
3Com OfficeConnect Cable/DSL Gateway family delivers affordable shared Internet access
for the small business and office. The OfficeConnect Cable/DSL Secure Gateway includes
comprehensive firewall security features and Virtual Private Networking. For those
requiring wireless connectivity, the OfficeConnect Wireless Cable/DSL Gateway provides
secure networking using 802.11b Wi-Fi technology. All family devices are simple to install,
plugging into an existing cable or DSL modem.
3Com
®
Switch 4050 and Switch 4060
Designed for the demanding requirements at the core backbone of enterprise
networks, the 3Com Switch 4050 and Switch 4060 deliver a unique combination of
high performance, high availability, and media flexibility. These switches are the first
new 3Com switches to support the new XRN
™
(eXpandable Resilient Networking)
technology, providing an innovative pay-as-you grow approach to building LAN cores.
3Com Embedded Firewall Solution
The 3Com Embedded Firewall solution extends hardware-enforced, centrally administered
firewall protection to end systems inside and outside the perimeter—including telecommuter
desktops, shared servers, DMZ subnets, public kiosks, and remote notebook systems.
3Com 11 Mbps Wireless LAN PC Card with XJACK
®
Antenna
The 3Com 11 Mbps Wireless LAN PC Card with XJACK Antenna provides reliable wireless
network access virtually anytime, anywhere. The card supports multiple high-security options
including EAP-MD5, EAP-TLS, 802.1x, and 3Com Dynamic Security Link. It has easy to use
configuration tools for simple set up and use. And it has the award-winning XJACK antenna
that retracts for safe travel and transport.
What’s New?
Introduction
3Com SuperStack
®
3 Switch 4200 family
The 3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4200 family is a range of fixed configuration 10/100
LAN switches for networks requiring the latest technology at a very competitive price.
It has the standard features expected of a new generation Layer 2 10/100 switch
including wirespeed performance. Available are 24- and 48- 10/100 port models, each
with two copper Gigabit downlink ports.
3Com SuperStack 3 Baseline 10/100 Switch 48-Port Plus 2 10/100/1000
The industry’s first high-density, unmanaged Layer 2 switch. With 48 auto-sensing
10/100 ports and two built-in Gigabit downlinks in a compact 1RU design, this
powerhouse wirespeed switch is ideal for small to medium businesses and enterprise
networks looking for high-capacity unmanaged switching.

LAN Switches
(Core)
PRODUCT GUIDE
4
5
OPTIONAL MODULES:
3Com Switch 4005 8-Port 10/100 Module
3C16828
3Com Switch 4005 8-Port 100BASE-FX Module
3C16829
3Com Switch 4005 1-Port 1000BASE-SX Module
3C16825
3Com Switch 4005 1-Port GBIC Module
3C16826
3Com Switch 4005 1-Port 1000BASE-T Module
3C16827
3Com Switch 4005 2-Port 1000BASE-T Module
3C16841
3Com Switch 4005 2-Port 1000BASE-SX Module
3C16842
3Com Switch 4005 2-Port GBIC Module
3C16843
GBICS:
3Com 1000BASE-SX
3CGBIC91
3Com 1000BASE-LX GBIC
3CGBIC92
3Com 1000BASE-LH70 GBIC
3CGBIC97
SPARE COMPONENTS:
3Com Switch 4005 300-Watt Power Supply
3C16822
3Com Switch 4005 Fan Assembly
3C16823
3Com Switch 4005 Chassis/Power Supply/Fan/Management
3C16820
3Com Switch 4005 Fabric/Management
3C16824
3Com Switch 4005:
3Com Switch 4005 10-Port Copper Gigabit Ethernet Starter Kit
3C16832
5RU
12
(56)
(56)
(14 )
10 (24)
2 (24)
24Gb ps
18Mpps
256
✓
4
✓
✓
IP
✓
Optional
Optional
Optional
3Com Switch 4005 10-Port Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Starter Kit
3C16833
5RU
12
(56)
(56)
10 (24)
(14)
2 (24)
24Gb ps
18Mpps
256
✓
4
✓
✓
IP
✓
Optional
Optional
Optional
3Com Switch 4005 40-Port Copper Fast Ethernet Starter Kit
3C16830
5RU
12
40 (96)
(56)
(14)
(14)
2 (24)
24Gb ps
18Mpps
256
✓
4
✓
✓
IP
✓
Optional
Optional
Optional
3Com Switch 4005 32-Port Copper and Fiber Fast Ethernet Starter Kit 3C16831
5RU
12
16 (80)
16 (80)
(16)
(16)
2 (24)
24Gb ps
18Mpps
256
✓
4
✓
✓
IP
✓
Optional
Optional
Optional
PORT CAPACITY
PERFORMANCE
FUNCTIONALITY
LAYER 3 SWITCHING
AVAILABILITY
Height
Module Slots
10/100 Ports included in starter kit
(Max per chassis)
100BASE-FX Ports included in
starter kit (Max per chassis)
1000BASE-SX Ports included in
starter kit (Max per chassis)
1000BASE-T Ports included in
starter kit (Max per chassis)
GBIC ports per starter kit
(Max per chassis)
Switch Fabric Performance
Forwar
ding Rate
Vi
rtual LANs (802.1Q)
802.1p Prioritization
Max. Queues per Port
Layer 3 Switching
Multicast Filtering (IGMP
Snooping)
Pr
otocol Support
OSPF
Redundant Power
Redundant Management
Redundant Fabric
3Com Switch 4005
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
3C No.
3Com Switch 4050 and 4060:
3Com Switch 4050
3C17708
2RU
1
24 (28)
12 (16)
6 (16)
(10)
6 (10)
56Gbps
41.7Mpps
30
✓
4
✓
✓
✓
✓
IP
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com Switch 4060
3C17709
2RU
1
24 (28)
6 (10)
12 (22)
(10)
6 (10)
56Gbps
41.7Mpps
30
✓
4
✓
✓
✓
✓
IP
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
Height
Module Slots
Ports per SKU (Max per unit)
1000BASE-T Ports per SKU
(Max per u
n
it
)
1000BASE-SX Ports per SKU
(Max per u
n
it
)
1000BASE-LX Ports per SKU
(Max per u
n
it
)
GBIC Ports per SKU (Max per unit)
Switching Capacity
Forwar
ding Rate
Vi
rtual LANs (802.1Q)
802.1p Prioritization
Max. Queues per Port
DSCP (Dif
fServ)
Multilayer Packet Classification
Application Filtering
Multicast Filtering (IGMP Snooping)
Pr
otocol Support
RIP/RIP2/Static Routes
UDP Helper
Access Contr
o
l Lists
IP Multinetting
Redundant Power
PORT CAPACITY
PERFORMANCE
FUNCTIONALITY
LAYER 3 SWITCHING
AVAILABILITY
✷
✷
✷
✷
NEW
✷
✷
✷
✷
NEW
3COM SWITCH 4050 AND SWITCH 4060 SPARE COMPONENTS:
3Com 200-Watt Power Supply Unit
3C17718
3Com Spare Fan Tray
3C17717
3Com Switch 4050 and Switch 4060
OPTIONAL MODULES FOR THE 3COM SWITCH 4050 AND SWITCH 4060*:
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4900 4-Port 1000BASE-T Module
3C17711
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4900 4-Port 1000BASE-SX Module
3C17710
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4900 4-Port 1000BASE-LX Module
3C17712
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4900 4-Port GBIC Module
3C17714
GBICS*:
3Com 1000BASE-SX GBIC
3CGBIC91
3Com 1000BASE-LX GBIC
3CGBIC92
3Com 1000BASE-LH GBIC
3CGBIC97
*Optional Modules and GBIC’s can be used for the 3Com Switch 4050, Switch 4060 and the
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4900 Family.

LAN Switches
(Core)
PRODUCT GUIDE
6
7
3Com SuperStack
®
3 Switch 4900 Family:
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4900
3C17700
1.5RU
1
12 (16)
12 (16)
(4)
(4)
(4)
32Gbps
23Mpps
30
✓
4
✓
✓
IP
✓
✓
✓
✓
Via RPS
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4900 SX
3C17702
1.5RU
1
12 (16)
(4)
12 (16)
(4)
(4)
32Gbps
23Mpps
30
✓
4
✓
✓
IP
✓
✓
✓
✓
Via RPS
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4924
3C17701
1.5RU
1
24 (28)
24 (28)
(4)
(4)
(4)
56Gbps
41Mpps
30
✓
4
✓
✓
✓
✓
IP
✓
✓
✓
✓
Via RPS
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4950
3C17706
1.5RU
1
24 (28)
12 (16)
6 (16)
(4)
6 (10)
56Gbps
41Mpps
30
✓
4
✓
✓
✓
✓
IP
✓
✓
✓
✓
Via RPS
Height
Module Slots
Ports per SKU (Max per unit)
1000BASE-T Ports per SKU
(Max per unit)
1000BASE-SX Ports per SKU
(Max per unit)
1000BASE-LX Ports per SKU
(Max per unit)
GBIC Ports
(Max per unit)
Switching Capacity
Forwar
ding Rate
Vi
rtual LANs (802.1Q)
802.1p Prioritization
Max. Queues per Port
DSCP (Dif
fServ)
Multilayer Packet
Classification
Application Filtering
Multicast Filtering
(IGMP Snooping)
Pr
otocol Support
RIP/RIP2/Static Routes
UDP Helper
Access Contr
o
l Lists
IP Multinetting
Redundant Power
PORT CAPACITY
PERFOR MANCE
FUNCTIONALITY
LAYER 3 SWITCHING
AVAILABILITY
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4900 family
SUPERSTACK 3 SWITCH 4900 OPTIONAL MODULES:
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4900 4-Port 1000BASE-T Module
3C17711
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4900 4-Port 1000BASE-SX Module
3C17710
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4900 4-Port 1000BASE-LX Module
3C17712
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4900 4-Port GBIC Module
3C17714
GBICS:
3Com 1000BASE-SX GBIC
3CGBIC91
3Com 1000BASE-LX GBIC
3CGBIC92
3Com 1000BASE-LH GBIC
3CGBIC97
OPTIONAL MODULES:
3Com Switch 4007 Gigabit Multilayer Switch Module
3CB9RG4
3Com Switch 4007 9-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module
3CB9LG9MC
3Com Switch 4007 12-Port Fast Ethernet Multilayer Switch Module
3CB9RF12R
3Com Switch 4007 36-Port Fast Ethernet Switch Module
3CB9LF36R
3Com Switch 4007 20-Port 100BASE-FX Switch Module
3CB9LF20MM
3Com Switch 4007 4-Port Gigabit I/O Module (Layer 2)
3CB9LG4
GBICS:
3Com 1000BASE-SX GBIC
3CGBIC91
3Com 1000BASE-LX GBIC
3CGBIC92
3Com 1000BASE-T GBIC
3CGBIC93
3Com 1000BASE-LH70 GBIC
3CGBIC97
SPARE COMPONENTS:
3Com Switch 4007 Seven-Slot Chassis
3C16801
3Com Switch 4007 Fan Assembly
3CB9EF7
3Com Switch 4007 EEPROM
3CB9EE
3Com Switch 4007 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Fabric
3CB9FG9
3Com Switch 4007 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Fabric
3CB9FG24T
3Com Switch 4007 930W AC Power Supply
3CB9EP9
3Com Switch 4007 Management Module
3CB9EME
3Com Switch 4007R Eight-Slot Chassis
3C16804
3Com Switch 4007R 820W AC Power Supply
3CB9EP8
3Com Switch 4007R Fan Assembly
3CB9EF
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
3C No.
3Com Switch 4007/400R:
3Com Switch 4007 Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet Starter Kit
3C16810
7RU
6
(144)
(80)
18 (54)
(16)
48Gbps
80.3Mpps
127
✓
4
Optional
✓
IP / IPX / AppleTalk
✓
Optional
✓
✓
Optional
Optional
3Com Switch 4007 Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Starter Kit
3C16811
7RU
6
(144)
(80)
13 (49)
4 (20)
48G bps
28Mpps
127
✓
4
✓
✓
IP / IPX / AppleTalk
✓
✓
✓
✓
Optional
Optional
3Com Switch 4007 Layer 3 Copper Fast Ethernet Starter Kit
3C16815
7RU
6
48 (216)
(80)
(36)
3 (19)
18G bps
28Mpps
127
✓
4
✓
✓
IP / IPX / AppleTalk
✓
✓
✓
✓
Optional
Optional
3Com Switch 4007 Layer 3 Fiber Fast Ethernet Starter Kit
3C16816
7RU
6
12 (156)
20 (100)
(36)
3 (19)
18G bps
28Mpps
127
✓
4
✓
✓
IP / IPX / AppleTalk
✓
✓
✓
✓
Optional
Optional
3Com Switch 4007R Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet Starter Kit
3C16817
13RU
6
(144)
(80)
18 (54)
(16)
48G bps
80.3Mbps
127
✓
4
Optional
✓
IP / IPX / AppleTalk
✓
Optional
✓
✓
Optional
Optional
3Com Switch 4007R Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Starter Kit
3C16818
13RU
6
(144)
(80)
9 (49)
4 (20)
48G bps
28.6Mbps
127
✓
4
✓
✓
IP / IPX / AppleTalk
✓
✓
✓
✓
Optional
Optional
PORT CAPACITY
PERFO RMANCE
FUNCTIONALITY
LAYER 3 SWITCHING
AVAILABILITY
Height
Module Slots
10/100 Ports included in
starter kit (Max per chassis)
100BASE-FX Ports included in
starter kit (Max per chassis)
1000BASE-SX Ports included in
starter kit (Max per chassis)
GBIC Ports per module
(Max per chassis)
Switch Fabric Performance
Forwar
ding Rate
Vi
rtual LANs (802.1Q)
802.1p Prioritization
Max. Queues per Port
Layer 3 Switching
Multicast Filtering (IGMP Snooping)
Pr
otocol Support
OSPF
Multicast Routing Support
UDP Helper
Access Contr
o
l Lists/IP Filters
Redundant Power
Redundant Management
3Com Switch 4007R

LAN Switches
(Workgroup/Desktop)
PRODUCT GUIDE
8
9
Height
Module Slots per SKU (Max per stack)
10/100 Ports per SKU (Max per stack)
100BASE-FX per SKU (Max per stack)
1000BASE-T per SKU (Max per stack)
1000BASE-SX per SKU (Max per stack)
1000BASE-LX per SKU (Max per stack)
Switching Capacity
Forwar
ding Rate
Vi
rtual LANs (802.1Q)
802.1p Prioritization
Max. Queues per Port
DSCP (Dif
fServ)
Multilayer Packet Classification
Application Filtering
Multicast Filtering (IGMP Snooping)
Layer 3 Switching
Redundant Power
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
3C No.
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4400 24-Port
3C17203
1RU
2
24 (192)
2 (8)
2 (8)
2 (8)
2 (8)
8.8Gbps
6.6Mpps
60
✓
4
✓
✓
✓
IGMPv2
Via RPS
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4400 48-Port
3C17204
1RU
2
48 (192)
2 (4)
2 (4)
2 (4)
2 (4)
13.6Gbps
10.1Mpps
60
✓
4
✓
✓
✓
IGMPv2
Via RPS
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4400 SE 24-Port
3C17206
1RU
2
24 (192)
2 (8)
2 (8)
2 (8)
2 (8)
8.8Gbps
6.6Mpps
60
✓
4
Optional* Optional* Optional*
IGMPv2
Via RPS
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4226T
3C17300
1RU
24**
2**
8.8Gbps
6.6Mpps
60
✓
2
✓
IGMPv2
Via RPS
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4250T
3C17302
1RU
48**
2**
13.6Gbps
10.1Mpps
60
✓
2
✓
IGMPv2
Via RPS
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4300
3C17100
1.5RU
2
48 (48)
4 (4)
4 (4)
4 (4)
2 (2)
17.6Gbps
13Mpps
60
✓
2
IGMPv2
Via RPS
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 3300 XM
3C16985B
1RU
24 (96)
2.8Gbps
1.3Mpps
16
✓
2
IGMPv2
Via RPS
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 3300 TM
3C16986A
1RU
24 (96)
1
2.8Gbps
1.3Mpps
16
✓
2
IGMPv2
Via RPS
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 3300 SM
3C16987A
1RU
24 (96)
1
2.8Gbps
1.3Mpps
16
✓
2
IGMPv2
Via RPS
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 3300 MM
3C16988A
1RU
24 (96)
2.8Gbps
1.3Mpps
16
✓
2
IGMPv2
Via RPS
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 3300 12-Port
3C16981A
1.5RU
1
12 (48)
2(6)
1 (3)
1 (3)
1 (3)
2.8Gbps
1.3Mpps
16
✓
2
IGMPv2
Optional Via RPS
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 3300 24-Port
3C16980A
1.5RU
1
24 (96)
2(6)
1 (3)
1 (3)
1 (3)
2.8Gbps
1.3Mpps
16
✓
2
IGMPv2
Optional Via RPS
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 3300 FX
3C16982
1.5RU
1
2 (8)
10 (38)
1 (3)
1 (3)
1 (3)
2.8Gbps
1.3Mpps
16
✓
2
IGMPv2
Via RPS
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4226T and 4250T
PORT CAPACITY
PERFORMA NCE
FUNCTIONALITY
AVAILABILITY
*SuperStack 3 Switch 4400 SE Enhanced Software Upgrade required (3C17207).
**Connect up to four units using built-in 10/100/1000 port. Integrated stack
management available as a separately sold software upgrade late 2002.
✷
✷
✷
✷
NEW
✷
✷
✷
✷
NEW
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4400 family
3Com SuperStack II Switch 1100 family
3Com SuperStack II Switch 1100 24-Port
3C16950
1.5RU
1 (4)
24 (96)
2 (8)
2 (6)
1 (3)
1 (3)
1 (3)
7 11Mbps 1.2Mpps
16
✓
2
✓
Via RPS
3Com SuperStack II Switch 1100 12-Port
3C16951
1.5RU
1 (4)
12 (48)
2 (8)
2 (6)
1 (3)
1 (3)
1 (3)
7 11Mbps 1.2Mpps
16
✓
2
✓
Via RPS
PORT CAPACITY
PERFORMANCE
FUNCTIONALITY
AVAILABILITY
Height
Module Slots per SKU (stack)
10Mbps Ports per SKU (stack)
10/100 Ports per SKU (stack)
100BASE-FX per SKU (stack)
1000BASE-T per SKU (stack)
1000BASE-SX per SKU (stack)
1000BASE-LX per SKU (stack)
Switching Capacity
Forwar
ding Rate
Vi
rtual LANs (802.1Q)
802.1p Prioritization
Max. Queues per Port
Multicast Filtering
(IGMP Snooping)
Redundant Power
OPTIONAL MODULES AND ACCESSORIES:
SuperStack 3 Switch 4400 family
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4400 1000BASE-T Module
3C17220
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4400 1000BASE-SX Module
3C17221
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4400 100BASE-FX Module
3C17222
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4400 1000BASE-LX Module
3C17223
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4400 Stacking Kit (1 per stack)
3C17227
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4400 Stack Extender Kit
3C17228
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4400 Enhanced Software Upgrade
3C17207*
SuperStack 3 Switch 4300
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4300 100BASE-FX Single Port Module
3C17111
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4300 100BASE-FX Dual Port Module
3C17112
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4300 1000BASE-T Single Port Module
3C17121
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4300 1000BASE-T Dual Port Module
3C17122
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4300 1000BASE-SX Single Port Module
3C17131
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4300 1000BASE-SX Dual Port Module
3C17132
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4300 1000BASE-LX Single Port Module
3C17141
SuperStack II Switch 1100/3300
3Com SuperStack II Switch 1100/3300 Matrix Module
3C16960
3Com SuperStack II Switch 1100/3300 Matrix Cable
3C16965
3Com SuperStack II Switch 1100/3300 Layer 3 Module
3C16968
3Com SuperStack II Switch 1100/3300 100BASE-FX Module
3C16970
3Com SuperStack II Switch 1100/3300 Dual 100BASE-FX Module
3C16971
3Com SuperStack II Switch 1100/3300 1000BASE-LX Module
3C16973
3Com SuperStack II Switch 1100/3300 1000BASE-SX Module
3C16975
3Com SuperStack II Switch 1100/3300 1000BASE-T Module
3C16978

11
LAN Switches
(Workgroup/Desktop)
PRODUCT GUIDE
10
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4900
3Com SuperStack 3 Baseline 10/100/1000 Switch 8-Port
3Com OfficeConnect Dual Speed Switch Plus family
3Com SuperStack 3 Baseline 10/100 Switch family
Height
10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Autosensing Ports
10/100/1000 Autosensing Ports
Connectors at Rear
Redundant Power Supply
FCC Class A (Of
fice Use)
FCC Class B (Home and Of
fice Use)
Clippable Form Factor
Single MDI/MDIX Port
Auto MDI/MDIX on all Ports
802.1p Prioritization (Max Queues per Port)
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
3C No.
3Com SuperStack 3 Baseline 10/100/1000 Switch 8-Port
3C16477
1RU
8
Optional
✓
✓
3Com SuperStack 3 Baseline 10/100 Switch 16-Port
3C16470
1RU
16
Optional
✓
✓
3Com SuperStack 3 Baseline 10/100 Switch 24-Port
3C16471
1RU
24
Optional
✓
✓
3Com SuperStack 3 Baseline 10/100 Switch
24-Port plus 2 10/100/1000
3C16475
1RU
24
2
Optional
✓
✓
3Com SuperStack 3 Baseline 10/100 Switch
48-port plus 2 10/100/1000
3C16476
1RU
48
2
Optional
✓
✓
3Com OfficeConnect
®
Dual Speed Switch 5 Plus
3C16790
0.5RU
5
✓
✓
✓
✓
2
3Com OfficeConnect Dual Speed Switch 8 Plus
3C16791
0.5RU
8
✓
✓
✓
✓
2
3Com OfficeConnect Dual Speed Switch 16 Plus
3C16792
1RU
16
✓
✓
✓
✓
3
3Com OfficeConnect Switch 5
3C16793
0.5RU
5
✓
✓
✓
3Com OfficeConnect Switch 8
3C16794
0.5RU
8
✓
✓
✓
SUPERSTACK 3 SWITCH 4900 OPTIONAL MODULES:
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4900 4-Port 1000BASE-T Module
3C17711
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4900 4-Port 1000BASE-SX Module
3C17710
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4900 4-Port 1000BASE-LX Module
3C17712
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4900 4-Port GBIC Module
3C17714
GBICS:
3Com 1000BASE-SX GBIC
3CGBIC91
3Com 1000BASE-LX GBIC
3CGBIC92
3Com 1000BASE-LH GBIC
3CGBIC97
10/100/1000 High Performance Workgroup LAN Switches:
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4900
3C17700
1.5RU
1
12 (16)
12 (16)
(4)
(4)
(4)
32Gbps
23Mpps
30
✓
4
✓
✓
IP
✓
✓
✓
✓
Via RPS
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4900 SX
3C17702
1.5RU
1
12 (16)
(4)
12 (16)
(4)
(4)
32Gbps
23Mpps
30
✓
4
✓
✓
IP
✓
✓
✓
✓
Via RPS
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4924
3C17701
1.5RU
1
24 (28)
24 (28)
(4)
(4)
(4)
56Gbps
41Mpps
30
✓
4
✓
✓
✓
✓
IP
✓
✓
✓
✓
Via RPS
3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 4950
3C17706
1.5RU
1
24 (28)
12 (16)
6 (16)
(4)
6 (10)
56Gbps
41Mpps
30
✓
4
✓
✓
✓
✓
IP
✓
✓
✓
✓
Via RPS
Height
Module Slots
Ports per SKU (Max per unit)
1000BASE-T Ports per SKU
(Max per unit)
1000BASE-SX Ports per SKU
(Max per unit)
1000BASE-LX Ports per SKU
(Max per unit)
GBIC Ports
(Max per unit)
Switching Capacity
Forwar
ding Rate
Vi
rtual LANs (802.1Q)
802.1p Prioritization
Max. Queues per Port
DSCP (Dif
fServ)
Multilayer Packet
Classification
Application Filtering
Multicast Filtering
(IGMP Snooping)
Pr
otocol Support
RIP/RIP2/Static Routes
UDP Helper
Access Contr
o
l Lists
IP Multinetting
Redundant Power
PORT CAPACITY
PERFOR MANCE
FUNCTIONALITY
LAYER 3 SWITCHING
AVAILABILITY
✷
✷
✷
✷
NEW
✷
✷
✷
✷
NEW
✷
✷
✷
✷
NEW
✷
✷
✷
✷
NEW
✷
✷
✷
✷
NEW

Hubs
PRODUCT GUIDE
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
3C No.
3Com SuperStack II Dual Speed Hub 500 12-Port
3C16610
1RU
2 (16)
2 (16) 14 (112)
2 (16)
100Mbps 14,880Mpps Via RPS
3Com SuperStack II Dual Speed Hub 500 24-Port
3C16611
1RU
2 (16)
2 (16) 26 (224)
2 (16)
100Mbps 14,880Mpps Via RPS
3Com SuperStack II PS Hub 40 12-Port
3C16405
1RU
2 (20)
14 (140)
10Mbps
1.488Mpps
Via RPS
3Com SuperStack II PS Hub 40 24-Port
3C16406
1RU
2 (20)
26 (260)
10Mbps
1.488Mpps
Via RPS
PORT CAPACITY
PERFORMANCE
AVAILABILITY
12
13
Height
Module Slots per SKU (stack)
10Mbps Ports per SKU (stack)
10/100 Ports per SKU (stack)
100BASE-FX per SKU (stack)
Switching Capacity
Forwar
ding Rate
Redundant Power
3Com SuperStack II Dual Speed Hub 500 12-Port
3Com SuperStack II PS Hub 40 24-Port
SUPERSTACK II OPTIONAL MODULES:
3Com SuperStack II PS Hub 40 Cascade Cable 30cm
3C16420
3Com SuperStack II Dual Speed Hub 500 TX Distance Extender
3C16683
3Com SuperStack II Dual Speed Hub 500 FX Distance Extender
3C16684
3Com SuperStack II Dual Speed Hub 500 Management Module
3C16685
3Com SuperStack II Dual Speed Hub 500 Cascade Cable
3C16695
3Com OfficeConnect Dual Speed Hub family
Height
10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Autosensing Ports
Connectors at Rear
Redundant Power Supply
FCC Class A (Of
fice Use)
FCC Class B (Home and Of
fice Use)
Small, Clippable Form Factor
Single MDI/MDIX Port
Fr
ee T
e
lephone Support
3Com SuperStack and OfficeConnect Dual Speed Hubs:
3Com SuperStack 3 Baseline Dual Speed Hub 16-Port
3C16410
1RU
16
Optional
✓
✓
1 yr
3Com SuperStack 3 Baseline Dual Speed Hub 24-Port
3C16411
1RU
24
Optional
✓
✓
1 yr
3Com OfficeConnect Dual Speed Hub 5
3C16755
0.5RU
5
✓
✓
✓
✓
90 days
3Com OfficeConnect Dual Speed Hub 8
3C16753
0.5RU
8
✓
✓
✓
✓
90 days
3Com OfficeConnect Dual Speed Hub 16
3C16754
1RU
16
✓
✓
✓
✓
90 days
3Com SuperStack and OfficeConnect Ethernet Hubs:
3Com SuperStack 3 Baseline Hub 12-Port
3C16440A
1RU
12
Optional
✓
✓
1 yr
3Com SuperStack 3 Baseline Hub 24-Port
3C16441A
1RU
24
Optional
✓
✓
1 yr
3Com OfficeConnect Ethernet Hub 4
3C16704A
0.5RU
4
✓
✓
✓
✓
90 days
3Com OfficeConnect Ethernet Hub 4C
3C16703A
0.5RU
4
1 / 1
✓
✓
✓
✓
90 days
3Com OfficeConnect Ethernet Hub 8
3C16700A
0.5RU
8
✓
✓
✓
✓
90 days
3Com OfficeConnect Ethernet Hub 8C
3C16701A
0.5RU
8
1 / –
✓
✓
✓
✓
90 days
3Com OfficeConnect Ethernet Hub 16C
3C16702A
1RU
16
1 / –
✓
✓
✓
✓
90 days
Height
10BASE-T Ports
Coax / AUI Ports
Connectors at Rear
Redundant Power Supply
FCC Class A (Of
fice Use)
FCC Class B (Home and Of
fice Use)
Small, Clippable Form Factor
Single MDI/MDIX Port
Fr
ee T
e
lephone Support

Firewalls, Filters, Webcaches,
and Load Balancers
PRODUCT GUIDE
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
3C No.
Firewalls:
3Com SuperStack 3 Firewall
3CR16110-95
1RU
3
30,000
1,000
45Mbps
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com OfficeConnect Internet Firewall DMZ
3C16771
1RU
3*
3,000
5
270Kbps
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
Embedded Firewall Software:
3Com Embedded Firewall Starter Policy Server
3CR010STRPS-1-97B*
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
Supports up to 10 firewall clients
3Com Embedded Firewall Policy Server
3CR010PS-1-97B*
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
Supports up to 1,000 firewall clients
Webcaches:
3Com SuperStack 3 Webcache 1000
3C16115
1RU
2
30 to < 500
fract 120
1
fixed
IDE
17G
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
T1/E1
3Com SuperStack 3 Webcache 3000
3C16116
1RU
2
< 1,000*
full
300
2 standard
SCSI
17G
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
T1/E1
/ 1 optional
each
Load Balancers:
3Com SuperStack 3 Server Load Balancer
3C16120
1.5RU
12
2
16,000 1,000
2.2G
256
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com SuperStack 3 Server Load Balancer Plus
3C16121
1.5RU
12
2
128,000 8,000
2.2G
256
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
14
15
Height
10BASE-T / 100BASE-
TX Ports
Ta
rget Customer Qty
Users
Ta
rget Customer W
A
N
Link
Caching Objects per
Second
Caching Har
d Drives
Caching Har
d Drive
Type
Caching Har
d Drive
Capacity
Caching Pr
oxy Mode
Caching T
ranspar
ent
Mode
Caching In-Line Mode
3Com Network
Supervisor Support
W
eb Management /
CLI Management
Limited Lifetime
W
arranty
Height
10BASE-T /
100BASE-TX Ports
1000BASE-T Ports
Qty TCP/IP Sessions
Supported
Qty User Sessions
Supported
Switching Capacity
Max. Servers
Supported
Redundant
Configuration Support
e-Commer
ce
Persistence Support
3Com Network
Supervisor Support
W
eb Management /
CLI Management
Limited Lifetime
W
arranty
Height
10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX Ports
Concurr
ent IP Sessions
Concurr
ent VPN T
unnels
3DES Performance
Redundant High A
vailability
Configuration Support
ICSA Certified
Stateful Packet Inspection
Network Addr
ess T
ranslation (NA
T
)
PPPoE Support
DoS Attack Pr
otection
Real-T
ime Reporting
3Com Network Supervisor Support
W
eb Management
Limited Lifetime W
arranty
*10BASE-T only.
*Supports to 1,500+ users with optional 3rd hard drive.
3Com OfficeConnect Internet Firewall DMZ
3Com SuperStack 3 Server Load Balancer
3Com SuperStack 3 Webcache 1000
3Com SuperStack 3 Firewall
WEB SITE FILTERS:
3Com SuperStack 3 Firewall Web Site Filter
3C16111
3Com OfficeConnect Firewall Web Site Filter
3C16772
3Com OfficeConnect Firewall VPN Upgrade
3CR16773-93
EMBEDDED FIREWALL HARDWARE:
3Com Firewall PC Card with 10/100 LAN, Type II*
3CRFW102
20-pack 3CRFW102-020
3Com Firewall PC Card with 10/100 LAN, Type III*
3CRFW103
20-pack 3CRFW103-020
3Com Firewall Server PCI Card with 10/100 LAN*
3CRFW300
10-pack 3CRFW300-10
3Com Firewall Desktop PCI Card with 10/100 LAN*
3CRFW200
25-pack 3CRFW200-25
Open standar
ds
ar
chitectur
e
Centralized
management
Inher
ent scalability
Low network
overhead
Support for multiple
policies
Tr
anspar
ent to host
softwar
e
Ta
mper and bypass
resistance
Intrusion r
esistance
Multiple
management
interfaces
NIC gr
oup-
management
support
*These products contain encryption and may require U.S. and/or local government
authorization prior to export or import to another country.
*These products contain encryption and may require U.S. and/or local government authorization prior to
export or import to another country.
3Com Embedded Firewall Solution

Internet Gateway
Routers and
LAN Modems
PRODUCT GUIDE
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
3C No.
3Com OfficeConnect Cable/DSL Gateway
3C855
0.5RU
4
1
253
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
90 days
✓
3Com OfficeConnect Cable/DSL Secure Gateway
3CR856-95
0.5RU
4
1
253
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
90 days
✓
3Com OfficeConnect Wireless Cable/DSL Gateway
3CRWE51196
0.5RU
4
1
32
253
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
90 days
✓
3Com OfficeConnect ISDN LAN Modem U Interface
3C892A
0.5RU
✓
2
1 (BRI-U)
25
✓
✓
✓
90 days
✓
3Com OfficeConnect ISDN LAN Modem S/T Interface
3C891A
0.5RU
✓
2
1 (BRI-S/T)
25
✓
✓
✓
90 days
✓
3Com OfficeConnect Dual 56K LAN Modem
3C888
1RU
✓
2
2
25
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
90 days
✓
3Com OfficeConnect 56K LAN Modem
3C886A
0.5RU
✓
1
1
25
✓
✓
✓
✓
90 days
✓
16
17
Height
10BASE-T/100BASE-TX LAN Switch
Ports
10BASE-T W
AN Ports
Wi
reless Users Supported
Total Users Supported
Build-in DHCP Server
Network/Port Addr
ess T
ransition
Hacker Patter
n Detection and Blocking
Stateful Packet Inspection Fir
e
wall
VPN Pass-thr
ough
VPN Initiation / T
e
rmination
W
eb Management and Discovery
W
izar
d
FCC Class B (Of
fice & Home)
Small, Clippable Form Factor
Fr
ee T
e
lephone Support
Limited Lifetime W
arranty
Height
4-Port 10BASE-T Hub
RJ-11 V
o
ice Ports
W
AN RJ-11 Ports
ISDN Ports
Users Supported
Can be used as Dial-in Host
Built-in DHCP Server
W
eb Management
Capable of Sending Class 2.0 Faxes
Small, Clippable Form Factor
Fr
ee T
e
lephone Support
Limited Lifetime W
arranty
3Com OfficeConnect Cable/DSL Gateway family
3Com OfficeConnect ISDN LAN Modem and
3Com OfficeConnect Dual 56K LAN Modem
✷
✷
✷
✷
NEW
✷
✷
✷
✷
NEW

18
19
Telephone Systems
Maximum device capacity
(line/stations)
Maximum PSTN Line / T
runk
Capacity
Analog CO Lines/Car
ds
ISDN BRI-ST Channels/Car
ds
T1/PRI Channels/Car
ds
E1/PRI Channels/Car
ds*
Maximum Station Capacity
3Com NBX Analog T
e
rminal
Car
ds (stations / car
ds)
3Com NBX Analog T
e
rminal
Adapter (A
TA
) Car
ds (stations/car
ds)
3Com NBX 1102 Business Phone
(10 Mb)
3Com NBX 2101 Basic Phone
(10/100)
3Com NBX 2102 Business Phone
(10/100)
3Com NBX 2102-IR Business
Phone (10/100)
3Com NBX 1105 Attendant
Console (Max.)
3Com NBX pcXset (Softphone)
User License Options
Converged V
o
ice / Data Infrastructur
e
Self-Service Moves / Adds / Changes
Br
owser
-based System Administration
Local and Remote User Pr
ogramming
and Administration
Real-T
ime Operating System (VxW
orks)
Resilient 10/100 Mbps LAN Uplinks
Resilient Har
d Disk Mirr
oring
Redundant Power Supply / System
Ether
net Power Sour
ce (EPS)
IP System License
(local / r
emote IP devices)
Telecommuter Of
fer
(L2 LLC bridging / L3 IP)
Multisite Networking Of
fers
3Com NBX VPIM Multisite Messaging
Exchange License
3Com NBX V
irtual T
ie Line License Options
(ports)
3Com NBX ConneXtions H.323
Gateway License Options (ports)
T1/E1 PRI/QSIG PSTN SDN &
PBX Nesting
T1/DS1 (r
obbed-bit) PSTN SDN &
PBX Nesting
Vo
icemail Storage
Vo
icemail Boxes (phantom mail
boxes / station mail boxes)
Automated Attendant / V
o
icemail
Port Options
Multilevel Automated Attendants
(total / sys)
AA / VM Languages Supported
Hunt / Calling Gr
oups
3Com NBX Call Center Support
3Com Contact Advantage Support
CTI Support (T
API 2.1)
3Com NBX T
API / W
A
V App
Connectivity Ports
Call Detail Reporting (CDR)
V
isual PC-Based V
o
icemail (IMAP4)
3Com NBX Unified Communications
3r
d-Party Messaging Integration
Of
fer
3Com NBX Complement Attendant
SW (PC App.)
Palm Organizer Dialing & CTI Support
(r
equir
es NBX 2102-IR phone)
3Com Network Supervisor Support
PRODUCT GUIDE
System Device Capacity
System Architecture Attributes
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
3Com NBX
®
100 Communications System, Release 4.1
200
100
100/25
96/12
72/3
90/3
196
1,500 /375
1,500
Supported
Supported
Supported
Supported
50
Optional: 1-200 unit-
based user licenses**
3Com SuperStack 3 NBX Networked Telephony Solution, Release 4.1
1,500
720
720/180
720/90
720/30
720/24
746
360 /90
750
Supported
Supported
Supported
Supported
100
Optional: 1-1,500 unit-
based user licenses**
3Com NBX 100 Communications System, Release 4.1
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
Optional
Optional
✓
✓
Optional*
Optional:
Optional: 1-16 port
Up to 2 sites
Up to 2 sites
2-8 ports**
unit-based licenses†
3Com SuperStack 3 NBX Networked Telephony Solution, Release 4.1
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
Optional Optional
Optional
Optional
✓
✓
Optional*
Optional:
Optional: 1-100 port Up to 24 sites Up to 24 sites
2-48 ports** unit-based licenses†
3Com NBX 100 Communications System, Release 4.1
30 mins
225/200
4, 6, 12
99
11
48
Op tional Optional
✓
Optional
✓
✓
✓
Optional
Optional
Optional
✓
3Com SuperStack 3 NBX Networked Telephony Solution, Release 4.1
400 hrs
1,000/750
4 built-in, 72 max.;
99
11
100
Op tional Optional
✓
Optional
✓
✓
✓
Optional
Optional
Optional
✓
optional 1,8, or 20 port
unit-based licenses
Application and Call Processing Attributes
3Com SuperStack 3
NBX Networked Telephony Solution
*Assumes 1 installed 4-port line card.
**1 evaluation user-license included.
*60-day evaluation license available.
**1 port and 60-day evaluation license available.
†
1 port evaluation license available.

Height
60-Second Setup
40-bit WEP Encryption
128-bit Shar
ed Key
Encryption
4-Port Switch
W
i-Fi Certification
10BASE-T/100BASESE-TX
LAN Switch Ports
10BASE-T W
AN Ports
Wi
re
less Users Supported
To
tal Users Supported
Build-in DHCP Server
Network/Port Addr
ess
Transition
Hacker Patter
n Detection
and Blocking
VPN Pass-thr
ough
We
b
Management and
Discovery W
izar
d
FCC Class B (Home)
Small, Clippable Form
Factor
Limited Lifetime W
arranty
Wireless Products
PRODUCT GUIDE
20
21
XJACK Antenna
Auto Network
Connect
Dynamic Security
Link
Encryption Support
(40 + 128-bit)
Dynamic Rate
Shifting
802.1x Support
3Com W
ireless LAN
Manager
Ad Hoc Support
Softwar
e
Upgradeable
Wi
-Fi Certification
802.11d r
oaming
Autonomous
Load Balancing
3Com Serial
Authentication
EAP-TLS and
EAP-MD5
XJACK Antenna
Smart Switch
3Com 11Mbps Wireless LAN PC
Card with XJACK Antenna
✷
✷
✷
✷
NEW
✷
✷
✷
✷
NEW
✷
✷
✷
✷
NEW
✷
✷
✷
✷
NEW
✷
✷
✷
✷
NEW
✷
✷
✷
✷
NEW
✷
✷
✷
✷
NEW
3Com 11 Mbps Wireless LAN
Access Point 8000
3Com OfficeConnect Wireless
Cable/DSL Gateway
*Check www.3com.com for availability.
**15-miles range requires 3Com Wireless LAN Building-to-Building Bridges on both
buildings; used with a non-3Com bridge, the operating range of the 3Com Wireless LAN
Building-to-Building Bridge is 2 miles.
3Com Wireless LAN
Building-to-Building Bridge
3Com OfficeConnect PC Card and
PC Card with XJACK Antenna
No. of Simultaneous Users
< 60-Second Setup
Power Over Ether
net
Clear Channel Select
Auto Network Connect
40-bit WEP Encryption
128-bit Shar
ed Key Encryption
Dynamic Security Link
SNMP
, T
elnet, PPP
, Serial Support
Site Survey Utility
Wi
-Fi Certification
3Com Network Supervisor Support
RADIUS Authentication
IEEE 802.1x Support
Multiple Antenna Options
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
3C No.
Access Points:
3Com 11 Mbps Wireless LAN Access Point 8000
3CRWE80096A
256
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com 11 Mbps Wireless LAN Access Point 6000
3CRWE60092A
128
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com 11 Mbps Wireless LAN Access Point 2000
3CRWE20096A
128
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
Cable/DSL Gateways:
3Com OfficeConnect Wireless Cable/DSL Gateway
3CRWE51196
0.5RU
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
4
1
32
253
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
Bridging Devices:
3Com Wireless LAN Building-to-Building Bridge
3CRWE91096A
✓
✓
✓
✓
Up to 15 miles**
✓
✓
✓
✓
Compliant with any Wi-Fi Access Point
✓
3Com 11 Mbps Wireless LAN Building-to-Building Bridge
3CRWE90096A
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com 11 Mbps Wireless LAN Workgroup Bridge
3CRWE83096A
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
Client Devices:
3Com OfficeConnect 11 Mbps Wireless LAN PC Card
3CRSHPW696
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com OfficeConnect 11 Mbps Wireless LAN PC Card
with XJACK
®
Antenna
3CRSHPW196
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com 11 Mbps Wireless LAN PC Card with XJACK Antenna* 3CRWE62092B
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com 11 Mbps Wireless LAN PCI Adapter
3CRDW696
40 only
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com OfficeConnect 11 Mbps Wireless LAN USB Adapter 3CRSHEW696
✓
✓
✓
Easy W
indows/ Linux
Configuration Utility
Dynamic Rate Shifting
Encryption Support
(40 + 128-bit)
Ad Hoc Support
Point-to-Point and
Point-to-Multipoint
Range up to 2.6 Miles
(4.1 km)
Multiple Antenna
Options
Simple GUI
Management Interface
Remote Management
via T
elnet
Dynamic Security Link
Auto Network Connect
W
i-Fi Certified
Multiclient Support
3Com Wireless Bluetooth
®
Client Devices:
3Com Wireless Bluetooth PC Card
3CRWB6096
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com Wireless Bluetooth USB Adapter
3CREB96
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com Wireless Bluetooth Printing Kit
3CRBB0196
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
XJACK Antenna
Parallel Port Printer
Adapter
USB Form Factor
3Com Bluetooth
Connection Manager
Ad Hoc Support
Drag-and-Dr
op File
Transfer
Simple Device
Synchr
onization
128-bit Encryption
Physical
Authentication
User
-level
Authentication
Bluetooth V1.1
Compliant

3Com 10/100 LAN+56K Global Modem
Type III PC Card
PC Cards and NICs
PRODUCT GUIDE
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
3C No.
LAN PC Cards:
3Com 10/100 LAN CardBus Type III PC Card
3C3FE575CT
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com Megahertz
®
10/100 LAN CardBus PC Card
with Autosensing XJACK Connector
3CXFE575CT
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com Megahertz 10/100 LAN CardBus PC Card
3CCFE575CT
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com Megahertz 10/100 LAN PC Card with
Autosensing XJACK Connector
3CXFE574BT
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com Megahertz 10/100 LAN PC Card
3CCFE574BT
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com 10/100 LAN Type III PC Card
3C3FE574BT
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com Megahertz 10 Mbps LAN PC Card
3CCE589ET
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com OfficeConnect 10/100 LAN PC Card with
Autosensing XJACK
3CXSH572BT
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com OfficeConnect 10/100 LAN PC Card
3CCSH572BT
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com OfficeConnect 10/100 CardBus Type III PC Card
3C3SH573BT
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
LAN + Modem Combo Cards:
3Com Megahertz 10/100 LAN+56K Global Modem
CardBus PC Card with Autosensing XJACK Connector
3CXFEM656C
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com 10/100 LAN+56K Global Modem CardBus
Type III PC Card
3C3FEM656C
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com OfficeConnect 10/100 LAN + 56K Global
Modem CardBus PC Card with Autosensing
XJACK Connector
3CXSH654B
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com OfficeConnect 10/100 LAN + 56K Global
Modem CardBus Type III PC Card
3C3SH654B
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
22
23
32-bit Car
dBus Ar
chitectur
e
10/100 Mbps
10 Mbps
XJACK LAN Connector
Cable LAN Connector
Integrated Connector
Parallel T
asking T
echnology
Parallel T
asking II T
echnology
Nway 10/100 Autonegotiation
3Com Mobile Connection Manager
Advanced Network Management WfM,
DMI, (ACPI, Managed PC Boot Agent)
Wi
ndows 95, 98, and W
indows NT 4.0
Wi
ndows 2000
Wi
ndows Me
Wi
ndows XP
Autosensing XJACK Connector
(RJ-11/RJ-45)
Cable LAN Connector
Type III PC Car
d
with Integrated
Connectors
10/100 Mbps
Parallel T
asking II T
echnology
Nway 10/100 Autonegotiation
Status Lights
3Com W
ire
less Connection Manager
3Com Mobile Connection Manager
W
orldwide Connections /
Wo
rl
dPort Softwar
e
ISDN Upgradability
Wi
ndows Me, 2000, 98/95,
Wi
ndows NT 4.0
Wi
ndows XP
3Com OfficeConnect 10/100 LAN PC Card
3Com OfficeConnect 10/100 LAN PC Card
with Autosensing XJACK

PC Cards and NICs
PRODUCT GUIDE
THROUGHPUT/CABLING
CONNECTORS
PERFORMANCE ADVANCED
SERVER
MANAGEMENT
24
25
BUS
THROUGHPUT/CABLING
CONNECTORS
PERFORM ANCE
MANAGEMENT
Multipack Sizes
PCI
100BASE-FX/Multimode Fiber
100BASE-TX/Category 5, 5e UTP
10BASE-T/Category 3, 4, 5, 5e UTP
10BASE-FL/Multimode Fiber
RJ-45
SC
ST
PCI 2.2 Compliant
3XP Pr
ocessor
168-bit Encryption Chip
56-bit Encryption Chip
TCP/IP Checksum Of
floads
TCP Segmentation Of
floads
Bus Mastering DMA
802.3x Flow Contr
o
l
802.3p T
raf
fic Prioritization
Ef
ficient Multicast Contr
o
l
Lifetime Limited W
arranty
Remote W
ake Up Over Bus (PCI 2.2)
Remote W
ake Up Over Cable
Remote W
ake Up with Keepalives
Heartbeat Alerts
3Com Network Supervisor
Managed PC Boot Agent
Boot Services Compliant
RMON-1//RMON-2 Monitoring
SNMP
Of
ficeConnect Network Assistant
WfM
DMI
ACPI
ASF-Compliant System Alerts
1000BASE-LX/Multimode Fiber
1000BASE-SX/Multimode Fiber
1000BASE-T/Category 5, 5e UTP
100BASE-TX/Category 5, 5e UTP
10BASE-T/Category 3, 4, 5, 5e UTP
Dual RJ-45
Single RJ-45
SC
PCI 2.2 Compliant
1 MB Buf
fer Memory
512 KB Buf
fer Memory
3XP Pr
ocessor
168-bit Encryption Chip
56-bit Encryption Chip
TCP/IP Checksum Of
floads
TCP Segmentation Of
floads
Bus Mastering DMA
802.3x Flow Contr
o
l
802.3p T
raf
fic Prioritization
Ef
ficient Multicast Contr
o
l
Lifetime Limited W
arranty
Switch-Independent, Bidir
ectional
Load Balancing
Resilient Server Links
Switch-Independent, Multispeed
Failover
Self-Healing Drivers
PCI Hot-Plug
Support for Multiple VLANs
Remote W
ake Up Over Bus (PCI 2.2)
Remote W
ake Up Over Cable
Remote W
ake Up with Keepalives
Heartbeat Alerts
3Com Network Supervisor
Managed PC Boot Agent
Boot Services Compliant
Vi
rtual LAN Drive Compliant
RMON-1//RMON-2 Monitoring
SNMP
WfM
DMI
ACPI
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
3C No.
Desktop NIC:
3Com 100 Secure Fiber-FX Network Interface Card
3CR990-FX-97
25,100
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com 10/100 Secure NIC (3DES)
3CR990-TX-97
25,100
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com 10/100 Secure NIC (DES)
3CR990-TX-95
25,100
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com 10/100 Managed Network Interface Card
3C905CX-TX-M
25
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com 10/100 Network Interface Card
3C905CX-TX-NM
25
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com 100 Fiber Network Interface Card
3C905B-FX(SC)
5,25
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com OfficeConnect Fast Ethernet Network
Interface Card
3CSOHO100-TX
10
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com 10 PCI Fiber Network Interface Card
3C900B-FL(ST)
5, 25
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
Server NIC:
3Com Gigabit Server Network Interface Card
3C996B-T
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com Gigabit Fiber-SX Server Network Interface Card 3C996-SX
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com Gigabit Fiber-SX Server Network Interface Card
710012 with Memory
710012
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com Gigabit Server Network Interface Card 710024
with Memory
710024
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com Gigabit Fiber-LX Server Network Interface
Card 710026 with Memory
710026
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com 10/100 Secure Server NIC (3DES)
3CR990SVR97
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com 10/100 Secure Server NIC (DES)
3CR990SVR95
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com 10/100 Dual-Port Server Network Interface Card 3C982-TXM
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com 10/100 Server Network Interface Card
3C980C-TXM
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✷
✷
✷
✷
NEW

Network Jack
Switches
PRODUCT GUIDE
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
3C No.
3Com NJ100 Network Jack
3CNJ100-BLK, 3CNJ100-CRM
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com NJ200 Network Jack
3CNJ200-BLK, 3CNJ200-CRM
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
26
27
Network Management
& Support
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
3C No.
3Com Network Management Software:
3Com Network Supervisor
3C15100C
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com Network Supervisor Advanced Package
3C15201
✓
3Com Integration Kit for HP OpenView
3C15300
✓
✓
✓
✓
3Com Knowledgebase
3Com Network Supervisor
Support Services
Online Services
The 3Com Knowledgebase is a powerful interactive tool to help
you install, upgrade, configure, or support 3Com products. The
3Com Knowledgebase is updated daily with technical information
discovered by 3Com support engineers. This complimentary
service is accessible 24 hours, 7 days a week, at
http://knowledgebase.3com.com
Maintenance Services
3Com customers and partners can enhance and extend the 3Com
product warranty with the purchase of a service package that
includes telephone support 24 hours a day and advance hardware
replacement. Minimize network down time for critical applications
with guaranteed response times and full year coverage. For more
information on our easy-to-order service contracts, visit
http://www.3com.com
Professional Services
Our services and solutions are designed to help 3Com customers
and partners gain a competitive advantage in the digital economy,
accelerate the return on network investments, and minimize the
risk associated with technology transitions. Utilize 3Com
infrastructure solutions to meet network assessment and
implementation needs. Solve business problems with turn-key
solutions for enterprise mobility and multimedia call centers. To
learn more about 3Com Professional Services, visit
http://www.3com.com
3Com NJ100 Network Jacks
Wi
respeed, non-blocking
performance on all ports
Four 10/100 ports with
Autosensing Full and Half Duplex
Standar
ds-compliant Ether
net
Switching
Standar
ds-compliant Flow Contr
ol
Stor
e and Forwar
d Switching
Embedded 1 Mbit On-Chip
Memory for Frame Buf
fering
Power over Ether
net or Local
Power Options
Power Forwar
ding
Universal Connectivity Featur
es
with Pass-Thr
ough Ports
Managed Device with SNMP
Support
IEEE 802.1p T
raf
fic Prioritization
Limited Lifetime W
arranty
Trial version included
with devices
Included with Devices
Discovery
Topology Mapping
Str
ess Monitoring
Reports
Integration with HP OpenV
iew
3Com Specific Icons
MIB Integration
Trap Integration
Agent Updates