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Cisco ME 2400 Series Ethernet Access Switches

Cisco ME 2400 Series Ethernet Access Switches

PRODUCT BULLETIN NO. 3087

Cisco Systems® is pleased to introduce the new Cisco® ME 2400 Series Ethernet Access Switches, a family of next-generation customer located equipment (CLE) built especially for voice, video, and data ("triple-play") services. Its design is based on experience with the most widely deployed access switches, the Cisco Catalyst® 2950 Series. The Cisco ME 2400 Series offers service provider-friendly hardware and mission-specific software, including a comprehensive security solution for Metro Ethernet access. It is a cost-effective solution optimized for Ethernet-to-the-home (ETTH) triple-play services.

Table 1 provides brief descriptions of the Cisco ME 2400 Series.

Table 1. Cisco ME 2400 Series Ethernet Access Switches

Product Name (Part Number)

Description

Cisco ME 2400-24TS AC Ethernet Access
(ME-2400-24-TS-A)
• 24 Ethernet 10/100 ports and two Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) interfaces
• Fixed AC power supply
• Ethernet access switch purpose built for the triple play market
• Compact: 1 rack unit (1RU) x 17.5 x 9.52 in.
• 6.5-Mpps forwarding rate
Cisco ME 2400-24TS DC Ethernet Access
(ME-2400-24-TS-D)
• 24 Ethernet 10/100 ports and two SFP interfaces
• Fixed DC power supply
• Ethernet access switch purpose built for the triple play market
• Compact: 1RU x 17.5 x 9.52 in.
• 6.5-Mpps forwarding rate

KEY FEATURES

Hardware

• Compact form factor for ease of deployment: 1RU x 17.5 x 9.52 in.

• All front access connectors to simplify troubleshooting in the field

• High temperature range support (0-50ºC)

Software

• Mission-specific software designed for the triple play services

• New User Network Interface (UNI)/ Network Node Interface (NNI) port types to simplify management, deployment, and troubleshooting

• Comprehensive security solution to protect subscribers, switches, and network

AVAILABILITY

The new Cisco ME 2400 Series switches begin shipping in November 2005.

FOR MORE INFORMATION

For more information about the Cisco ME 2400 Series:

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PRODUCT CONTACTS

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The use of the word partner does not imply a partnership relationship between Cisco and any other company. (0502R)   205258.V_ETMG_SP_9.05Printed in the USA Text Box:  Corporate HeadquartersCisco Systems, Inc.170 West Tasman DriveSan Jose, CA 95134-1706USAwww.cisco.comTel:    408 526-4000    800 553-NETS (6387)Fax: 408 526-4100    European HeadquartersCisco Systems International BVHaarlerbergparkHaarlerbergweg 13-191101 CH AmsterdamThe Netherlandswww-europe.cisco.comTel:  31 0 20 357 1000Fax:    31 0 20 357 1100    Americas HeadquartersCisco Systems, Inc.170 West Tasman DriveSan Jose, CA 95134-1706USAwww.cisco.comTel:    408 526-7660Fax:    408 527-0883    Asia Pacific HeadquartersCisco Systems, Inc.168 Robinson Road#28-01 Capital TowerSingapore 068912www.cisco.comTel: +65 6317 7777Fax: +65 6317 7799Cisco Systems has more than 200 offices in the following countries and regions. Addresses, phone numbers, and fax numbers are listed onthe Cisco Website at www.cisco.com/go/offices.Argentina · Australia · Austria · Belgium · Brazil · Bulgaria · Canada · Chile · China PRC · Colombia · Costa Rica · Croatia · Cyprus Czech Republic · Denmark · Dubai, UAE · Finland · France · Germany · Greece · Hong Kong SAR · Hungary · India · Indonesia · Ireland · Israel Italy · Japan · Korea · Luxembourg · Malaysia · Mexico · The Netherlands · New Zealand · Norway · Peru · Philippines · Poland · Portugal Puerto Rico · Romania · Russia · Saudi Arabia · Scotland · Singapore · Slovakia · Slovenia · South Africa · Spain · Sweden · Switzerland · Taiwan Thailand · Turkey · Ukraine · United Kingdom · United States · Venezuela · Vietnam · ZimbabweCopyright  2005 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. CCSP, CCVP, the Cisco Square Bridge logo, Follow Me Browsing, and StackWise are trademarks of Cisco Systems, Inc.; Changing the Way We Work, Live, Play, and Learn, and iQuick Study are service marks of Cisco Systems, Inc.; and Access Registrar, Aironet, ASIST, BPX, Catalyst, CCDA, CCDP, CCIE, CCIP, CCNA, CCNP, Cisco, the Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert logo, Cisco IOS, Cisco Press, Cisco Systems, Cisco Systems Capital, the Cisco Systems logo, Cisco Unity, Empowering the Internet Generation, Enterprise/Solver, EtherChannel, EtherFast, EtherSwitch, Fast Step, FormShare, GigaDrive, GigaStack, HomeLink, Internet Quotient, IOS, IP/TV, iQ Expertise, the iQ logo, iQ Net Readiness Scorecard, LightStream, Linksys, MeetingPlace, MGX, the Networkers logo, Networking Academy, Network Registrar, Packet, PIX, Post-Routing, Pre-Routing, ProConnect, RateMUX, ScriptShare, SlideCast, SMARTnet, StrataView Plus, TeleRouter, The Fastest Way to Increase Your Internet Quotient, and TransPath are registered trademarks of Cisco Systems, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the United States and certain other countries.All other trademarks mentioned in this document or Website are the property of their respective owners. The use of the word partner does not imply a partnership relationship between Cisco and any other company. (0502R)   205258.V_ETMG_SP_9.05Printed in the USA