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TRENDnet TEG-3524S 52-Port Gigabit Web Smart Switch - 48 RJ-45 Ports + 4 SFP+ 10G Uplinks - Layer 3 Managed - 1U Rackmount
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At its core, the TEG-3524S supports a maximum data transfer rate of 2.50 GB/s, facilitating high-throughput operations across its 48 Gigabit ports and 10G uplinks. The switch operates at Layer 3, enabling advanced routing functionalities such as inter-VLAN routing and static routing, which are essential for segmenting network traffic and optimizing performance in multi-subnet environments.
Compliance with a comprehensive suite of IEEE networking standards—including 802.3ae, 802.1Q, 802.1x, and 802.3ad for link aggregation—ensures interoperability with a wide range of network devices and supports features like VLAN tagging, priority queuing, and port-based authentication. The manageable nature of the switch allows for detailed monitoring and configuration via its web-based interface, providing real-time insights into network health and traffic patterns.
Relevant factors for this section include Total Number of Network Ports, Network (RJ-45), Modular, Media Type Supported. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The TEG-3524S distinguishes itself through a balanced combination of port density, uplink scalability, and management accessibility. Its 48 Gigabit ports accommodate a high number of connected devices, while the four SFP+ slots provide essential 10G uplinks for backbone connections to core switches or servers, preventing bottlenecks in data-intensive applications.
High-Density Connectivity
With 48 RJ-45 ports, this switch supports extensive device deployments, from workstations and IP phones to access points and surveillance cameras, all within a single 1U footprint.
- 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports
- Suitable for large office or campus networks
- Reduces need for multiple smaller switches
Scalable Uplinks
The four SFP+ slots enable fiber or copper 10G uplinks, allowing seamless integration into high-speed network backbones and future-proofing your infrastructure against growing bandwidth demands.
- 4 x 10G SFP+ ports
- Supports optical fiber or twisted pair
- Enhances aggregation layer performance
Enterprise-Grade Management
Layer 3 capabilities and web smart management provide advanced control over routing, VLANs, and QoS, offering enterprise features without the steep learning curve of fully managed switches.
- Web-based configuration interface
- Supports VLANs, QoS, and link aggregation
- Ideal for growing business networks
Deployment / Use Cases
This switch is optimally deployed in environments where a blend of high port count and reliable uplink performance is critical. Its 1U rack-mountable design and comprehensive management features make it a fit for centralized network aggregation in medium to large offices, educational institutions, and healthcare facilities.
In practice, the TEG-3524S can serve as a distribution switch in a multi-floor office building, connecting end-user devices on each floor while using its 10G SFP+ uplinks to link back to a core switch or router. It also functions effectively in small data center or server room setups, where it can aggregate traffic from multiple servers or storage arrays and provide high-speed connectivity to the network backbone.
Office Network Aggregation
Deploy as a central switch for connecting workstations, printers, and VoIP phones across multiple departments, with 10G uplinks ensuring smooth traffic flow to core networking equipment.
Education or Campus Networks
Use in computer labs or library networks to support high-density device connections, leveraging Layer 3 features for segmenting student and administrative traffic securely.
Physical Profile
Encased in a durable metal chassis, the switch measures 1.73" (44 mm) in height, 17.32" (440 mm) in width, and 10.04" (255 mm) in depth, conforming to standard 1U rack dimensions. Its weight of approximately 7.50 lb (3400 g) reflects a solid construction that ensures stability in rack environments. The included rackmount brackets facilitate straightforward installation in standard 19-inch racks, making it ready for integration into existing network infrastructure without additional hardware.
- Width
- 17.32" (440 mm)
- Depth
- 10.04" (255 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (44 mm)
- Weight
- 7.50 lb (3400 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment and setup.
Highlights
- 48 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 ports for high-density device connectivity
- 4 SFP+ 10G expansion slots for high-speed uplinks to core network infrastructure
- Layer 3 managed with web smart interface for advanced routing and VLAN control
- Supports a maximum data transfer rate of 2.50 GB/s for high-throughput performance
- 1U rack-mountable metal chassis with dimensions of 1.73" H x 17.32" W x 10.04" D
- Low power consumption of 20.85 W for energy-efficient operation
- TAA compliant, meeting U.S. and Canadian government procurement requirements
- Backed by a lifetime warranty for long-term reliability and support
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | TRENDnet |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TEG-3524S |
| Brand Name | TRENDnet |
| Product Model | TEG-3524S |
| Product Name | 52-Port Gigabit Web Smart Switch with 10G SFP+ Ports |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 48 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Modular | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 48 x Gigabit Ethernet Network,4 x 10Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair,Optical Fiber |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet,10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 1000Base-T,10GBase-X |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 2.50 GB/s |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 4 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP+ |
| Number of SFP+ Slots | 4 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 3 |
| Networking Standards | IEEE 802.3ae,IEEE 802.1ad,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1s,IEEE 802.1w,IEEE 802.1x,IEEE 802.1ab,IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.3x,IEEE 802.3z,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.3ad,IEEE 802.3az |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Power Source | Power Supply |
| Power Consumption | 20.85 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Material | Metal |
| Compatible Rack Unit | 1U |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Height | 1.73" (44 mm) |
| Width | 17.32" (440 mm) |
| Depth | 10.04" (255 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 7.50 lb (3400 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 52-Port Gigabit Web Smart Switch with 10G SFP+ Ports Quick Installation Guide Power Cord (1.5m / 5 ft.) Console Cable (1m / 3.28ft.) Rackmount Brackets |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
How many ports does this switch have, and what types are they?
The TRENDnet TEG-3524S has a total of 52 ports: 48 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 ports for connecting devices like computers, printers, and IP phones, and 4 SFP+ expansion slots that support 10G uplinks using either optical fiber or copper transceivers. This combination provides high-density connectivity for end-user equipment while enabling high-speed backbone links.
What does 'Layer 3 managed' mean for this switch?
Layer 3 managed indicates that the switch can perform basic routing functions at the network layer, such as inter-VLAN routing and static routing. This allows it to route traffic between different IP subnets without requiring a separate router for simple segmentation, enhancing network efficiency and control in environments with multiple VLANs or departmental networks.
Can I use fiber optic connections with this switch?
Yes, the switch supports fiber optic connections through its four SFP+ slots. You can install compatible SFP+ transceivers to connect via optical fiber for 10G uplinks, making it suitable for long-distance connections or integration into fiber-based network backbones. It also supports twisted pair copper for both the RJ-45 ports and copper SFP+ transceivers.
Is this switch rack-mountable, and what are its dimensions?
Yes, the switch is designed for 1U rack mounting and includes rackmount brackets in the package. Its dimensions are 1.73 inches (44 mm) in height, 17.32 inches (440 mm) in width, and 10.04 inches (255 mm) in depth, fitting standard 19-inch rack cabinets. The metal construction ensures durability in rack environments.
What management features are available on this web smart switch?
The web smart interface provides management features such as VLAN configuration, Quality of Service (QoS) settings, port mirroring, link aggregation via IEEE 802.3ad, and SNMP monitoring. It offers a user-friendly web-based console for configuring network policies without requiring command-line interface expertise, making it accessible for IT administrators.
Does this switch comply with TAA requirements, and what warranty is included?
Yes, the TEG-3524S is TAA compliant, meaning it meets the Trade Agreements Act requirements for U.S. and Canadian government procurement. It comes with a lifetime warranty from TRENDnet, covering defects in materials and workmanship for the product's lifespan, providing long-term reliability and support for enterprise deployments.
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