AL2012A45 Nortel BayStack 325-24T Ethernet Switch 24 x 10/100Base-TX LAN Network Switch

Nortel BayStack 325-24T AL2012A45

Built for maintaining and extending existing installations built on this product family, the Nortel BayStack 325-24T (AL2012A45) is a Fast Ethernet switch from Nortel, part of the Ethernet Routing Switch / BayStack Series.

On the front panel you get 24 x 10/100BASE-TX, ready for copper and fiber connections as your design requires. 10/100 ports remain a sensible match for printers, phones, point-of-sale terminals and building systems. Standards-based Ethernet ensures interoperability with routers, firewalls, servers and endpoints from other vendors.

Because it is stackable, you can add capacity later and still manage the stack as a single device. Email, file sharing, voice and video all depend on stable switching underneath. Regular firmware updates, where available, help keep the switch secure and stable. Labeling patch cables and documenting port assignments makes future moves, adds and changes much faster. A switch forwards traffic only to the port where the destination device is connected, which reduces unnecessary network load.

Use the manufacturer part number AL2012A45 to make sure you order exactly the configuration you need. Matching existing models simplifies configuration reuse and keeps spare-parts inventories consistent. Connecting it to a UPS protects your network from brief power cuts and surges. This Nortel model creates a tidy, central hub for all wired devices in the area it serves. For spares, replacements or expansion of an existing Nortel network, the AL2012A45 is a sensible, compatible choice. Add the Nortel AL2012A45 to your network for Nortel Fast Ethernet switching you can depend on.

Quick Specs

• Ports: 24 x 10/100BASE-TX
• Stackable

• No. Of Ports: 24-Ports
• Product Type: LAN

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