Datasheet
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Com
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witch 5500G 10/100/1000 Family
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 3COM SKU
3
Com Switch 5500G-EI 24-Port 3CR17250-91
3
Com Switch 5500G-EI 48-Port 3CR17251-91
3Com Switch 5500G-EI PWR 24-Port 3CR17252-91
3Com Switch 5500G-EI PWR 48-Port 3CR17253-91
3Com Switch 5500G-EI 24-Port SFP 3CR17258-91
M
odules
3
Com Switch 5500G-EI 8-Port 1000BASE-X (SFP) 3C17260
3Com Switch 5500G-EI 1-Port 10G (XENPAK) 3C17261
3Com Switch 5500G-EI 2-Port 10G (XFP)
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3C17268
G
igabit SFP Transceivers
3
Com 1000BASE-SX SFP 3CSFP91
3Com 1000BASE-LX SFP 3CSFP92
3Com 1000BASE-T SFP 3CSFP93
3Com 1000BASE-LH70 (70 km) SFP 3CSFP97
F
ast Ethernet SFP Transceivers
3
Com 100BASE-FX SFP (Dual-Mode)
€
3
CSFP9-81
3Com 100BASE-LX SFP (Dual-Mode)
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3CSFP9-82
10-Gigabit XENPAK Transceivers
3
Com 10GBASE-LX4 XENPAK 3CXENPAK91
3
Com 10GBASE-LR XENPAK 3CXENPAK92
3Com 10GBASE-SR XENPAK 3CXENPAK94
3Com 10GBASE-CX4 XENPAK 3CXENPAK95
3Com 10GBASE-ER XENPAK 3CXENPAK96
10-Gigabit XFP Transceivers
3Com 10GBASE-LR XFP 3CXFP92
3Com 10GBASE-SR XFP 3CXFP94
3Com 10GBASE-CX4 XFP
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3CXFP95
3Com 10GBASE-ER XFP 3CXFP96
Spare Components
3Com Switch 5500G-EI PoE PSU 24 3C17264
3Com Switch 5500G-EI PoE PSU 48 3C17265
3Com Switch 5500G-EI PSU 24 3C17266
3Com Switch 5500G-EI PSU 48 3C17267
Cables
3Com Switch 5500G-EI Stacking Cable 3C17262
3Com Switch 5500G-EI 1.2m Stacking Cable 3C17263
3Com Switch 5500G-EI 5m Extended Stacking Cable 3C17269
3Com CX4 Local Connection Cable – 50 cm 3C17775
3Com CX4 Local Connection Cable – 100 cm 3C17776
3Com CX4 Local Connection Cable – 300 cm 3C17777
3Com Global Services
3Com Network Health Check, Installation Services,
and Express Maintenance www.3com.com/services_quote
3Com University Courses www.3com.com/3comu
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Due to space constraints, the Switch 5500G 2-Port 10G (XFP) Module can accomodate only one
10GBASE-CX4 XFP.
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Dual-mode 100BASE-X SFPs provide 100 Mbps fiber connectivity in the last two 1000BASE-X SFP
ports of Switch 5500G models, and in all ports of the 8-Port 1000BASE-X SFP Module.
ORDERING
INFORMATION
Note: Switch 5500G power supply units (PSUs) are changeable and upgradeable. Because of this
flexibility, for unit identification purposes during registration and Service and Support, these non-
orderable SKU references are used:
• 5500-G EI 24-port unit, irrespective of PSU 3CR17254-91
• 5500-G EI 48-port unit, irrespective of PSU 3CR17255-91
• 5500-G EI 24-port SFP unit, irrespective of PSU 3CR17259-91
Power supplies are identified using the SKUs under "Spare Components", above.








