Introducing The Switch - HP ProCurve Series Installation And Getting Started Manual

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Introducing the Switch

The ProCurve Switches 3500yl and 6200yl are multiport switches that can be
used to build high-performance switched networks. These switches are store-
and-forward devices offering low latency for high-speed networking. The
3500yl switches also support Redundant Power Supply and Power over
Ethernet technologies. The 6200yl switch supports Redundant Power Supply
only.
ProCurve Switch 3500yl-24G-PWR (J8692A)
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ProCurve Switch 3500yl-48G-PWR (J8693A)
ProCurve Switch 6200yl-24G mGBIC (J8992A)
Throughout this manual, this switch will be abbreviated as the Switch 3500yl-
24G, Switch 3500yl-48G or Switch 6200yl-24G.
The Switch 3500yl-24G and Switch 3500yl-48G have respectively, 24 or 48,
auto-sensing 10/100/1000Base-TX RJ-45 ports, four dual-personality ports—
either auto-sensing 10/100/1000Base-T RJ-45 or mini-GBIC.
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