24-Port FE and 2-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch
The BCM56100 is the fifth generation of the highly-integrated and cost-effective Broadcom StrataSwitch® and StrataXGS® product line in a single-chip solution, with twenty-four FE ports and two GbE ports.
With high-integration, the BCM56100 family is ideal for Enterprise applications in stand-alone, stackable, and chassis configurations. The BCM56100 configurations are applicable in the edge, aggregation, and core areas of the Enterprise. The BCM56100 is also ideal for embedded switch applications like the Blade Server Switch, ATCA chassis, IPDSLAM, 3G Wireless Base Station, and others.
- Product Brief
BCM56100
- Twenty-four 10/100 Mbps and two 10/100/100 Mbps Ethernet ports supporting both copper and fiber connections
- Fifth generation of StrataSwitch and StrataXGS product line
- Highly scalable BroadScale™ architecture evolved from five generations of switching experience provides rich features, scalability, and future-proof solutions.
- Optimized for secure switching and convergence of applications and services in the networks.
- Blade Servers
- Carrier Access Products
- Carrier Ethernet Products
- Consumer/Home Switching
- Customer Premise Equipment
- Data Center Switching
- DSLAMs
- EDGE and Terabit Routers
- Embedded Switching
- Enterprise LAN Switching
- Enterprise WLAN
- IP-DSLAMs
- Line Cards
- Metropolitan Packet Aggregation
- Routers
- Servers
- SMB Switching
- Switches
- Wireless Routers





