Overview
The Black Box 724-746-5500 is a professional-grade server switch user station (SWCX53637) engineered for enterprise networking and data center applications. Built by Black Box, a trusted manufacturer of networking and switching solutions, this unit provides IT personnel with centralized control over multiple server systems from a single user station. The 724-746-5500 supports plug-and-play deployment across standard Ethernet networks with no complex software configuration required.
Key Features
- Enterprise-grade server control and switching architecture
- Transparent network operation—no software drivers or configuration needed
- Direct connection to standard 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX Ethernet ports
- Supports multiple computer/server interconnection via cascading capability
- Structured cabling support for flexible installation (CAT5/5e/6)
- Extended connectivity—supports connections up to 32 feet (10m) per standard cabling
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: SWCX53637
- Manufacturer: Black Box Corporation
- Product Type: Server Switch User Station
- Network Compatibility: 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX (100Mbps Ethernet)
- Supported Cabling: Category 5, 5e, or 6 (CAT5/5e/6)
- Maximum Distance: 10 meters (32 feet) per port
- Connection Type: RJ-45 Ethernet connectors
- Configuration: Plug-and-play (no setup required)
- Support Phone: 724-746-5500
Typical Applications
- Data center server control and management
- Enterprise network switching and bridging
- Multi-system KVM and server access environments
- Remote server facility connectivity across T1/T3 WAN circuits
- IT infrastructure consolidation in server rooms and network closets
- Industrial control and process automation with networked PLC systems
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Standard 10/100Mbps Ethernet networks
- T1, Dual T1, DS3, E1, and E3 WAN circuits
- CAT5/5e/6 structured cabling systems
- Server rooms and network closets with standard RJ-45 infrastructure
- Enterprise data center environments
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering to confirm drop-in replacement capability with your existing equipment.
Works With
- Standard Ethernet protocols (TCP/IP)
- Server access modules (SAM) for distributed connectivity
- Any system requiring WAN extension across T1/E1/DS3 circuits
- Network bridging and transparent switching environments
- Legacy and modern Ethernet network infrastructure
