Key facts
- Brand
- DELL
- Model
- PowerConnect 27XX
- Category
- Network Switches
- Industry
- Computers
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN · ZH
- Last added
- 2012-05-03
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Dell PowerConnect 27XX Switch User Manual
This guide covers the Dell PowerConnect 27XX series of web‑managed Gigabit Ethernet switches, including the PC2708, PC2716, PC2724, and PC2748 models. It describes hardware specifications, front‑panel layouts, and supported features such as VLANs, QoS, and link aggregation.
The manual walks users through unpacking, mounting, power and network connections, initial configuration with Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator, and ongoing management tasks like firmware updates, monitoring, and troubleshooting. Appendices provide reference tables for LEDs, port types, and protocol definitions.
DELL PowerConnect 27XX specifications
| PowerConnect 2708 Ethernet ports | 8 |
|---|---|
| PowerConnect 2716 Ethernet ports | 16 |
| PowerConnect 2724 ports | 24 Ethernet + 2 SFP |
| Supported Ethernet speed | 10/100/1000 Mbps |
| 1000BASE‑T requirement | Yes |
| Management software | Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator |
All DELL PowerConnect 27XX documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
How many Ethernet ports does the PowerConnect 2708 have?
The PowerConnect 2708 supports 8 Ethernet ports.
What ports are available on the PowerConnect 2724?
The PowerConnect 2724 provides 24 Ethernet ports and 2 SFP ports.