3Com Products

On 12 April 2010, Hewlett-Packard completed a previously announced acquisition of 3Com. Following the HP acquisition, 3Com was fully absorbed by HP and no longer exists as a separate entity. The article below explains the portfolio at the time of acquisition.

3Com Corporation had three global brands—H3C, 3Com, and TippingPoint. Products sold under the 3Com brand include network switches, wireless access points, WAN routers, and IP voice systems.

Switches

Modular Switches

Fully Managed Fixed Switches

These switches support comprehensive Command Line Interface, Telnet, web interface, SNMP management, and interoperable single IP management clustering (basic stacking). Warranty for these is 3Com Limited Lifetime (up to five years after product is discontinued) with Next Business Day Advanced Hardware Replacement. Covers unit, power supply and fan. 90 day phone support. Lifetime access to software updates.

Web Managed Switches

These "smart managed" switches support a web interface for changing unit configuration. They have a limited Command Line Interface and do not support remote access via Telnet. Warranty for these is 3Com Limited Lifetime (up to five years after product is discontinued) with Next Business Day Advanced Hardware Replacement. Covers unit, power supply and fan. 90 day phone support. Lifetime access to software updates.

Unmanaged Switches

These switches are plug-and-play with no interface for modifying or adjusting the configuration.

Discontinued Products

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