Cisco 550X Series Stackable Managed SwitchesAdvanced Features for Demanding Environments at an Affordable Price Your business is growing, and that means more customers, more opportunities, and more attention on your company. The only problem: Your network was built for a smaller operation. As you add more devices, applications, and users, your IT environment will become increasingly difficult and expensive to manage. Even worse, as the network becomes more complex and overloaded, your users are likely to see sluggish performance and even outages. With customers and employees depending on your business more than ever before, a slow or unreliable network is not an option. You need an IT backbone that provides excellent performance, nonstop availability, and advanced security. The ideal network will be easy to manage, support advanced features that will grow with your company, and be at a price that's affordable. Layer 3 Switch provides reliable, efficient connectivity to ensure maximum feasibility Cascade to other network devices through the uplink port to expand your local area network Increases the stack bandwidth of the stack port further than that of a single port Create your own LAN and connect your PC, laptop, printer and other peripherals with the help of 24 ports Can work as layer 3 routing for scalable network design Rack mounting enables you to organize wires & secure cables for professional installation Managed switch provides a reliable foundation for your network Gigabit Ethernet port for ultra-fast network speeds Supports optical fiber cable to span longer distances and provided high data transmission rates between servers and network components