Description
The Cisco ME-3400-12CS-D is a compact, carrier Ethernet access switch designed to meet the demands of Metro Ethernet deployments. With its 1RU form factor and fanless design, it is ideal for space-constrained environments and quiet operation. This model features 12 dual-purpose (10/100 Ethernet and SFP-based Gigabit uplink) ports, allowing flexibility in deployment and scalability for growing networks. Built with Cisco’s Carrier Ethernet software features, it supports advanced QoS, security, and manageability tailored for service providers.
This switch offers support for IEEE 802.1Q VLANs, IGMP snooping, and robust Layer 2 and limited Layer 3 capabilities, making it suitable for delivering voice, video, and data services. The ME-3400-12CS-D includes redundant power options with an external DC power input for increased reliability in critical applications. It supports Metro Ethernet features like Ethernet OAM, 802.1ag, and Y.1731 for service assurance and SLA monitoring. A used Cisco ME-3400-12CS-D is a cost-effective solution for service providers or enterprises seeking reliable, feature-rich access switching at the network edge.

