Edge-Core"s ECS4610-24F is a high-end, high density Gigabit Ethernet switch featuring strong Layer 3 routing protocols and providing 22 SFP ports and two combo SFP/copper Gigabit ports. Its stacking ability allows 24 switches to be managed from a single IP address. The ECS4610-24F has 2 Gigabit 10/100/1000 copper ports and 24 SFP Gigabit Ethernet ports (2 slots are mirrored with the Gigabit copper ports). The Layer 3 capabilities support routing protocols like RIP V1/V2, OSPF V2, BGP4 and IS-IS. The ECS4610-24F switch also suppports VRRP and multicast routing protocols like DVMRP, PIM-DM and PIM-SM. Its backplane switching capacity is 48Gbps. ECS4610-24F includes also Layer 2 essential features and enhanced ones like Rapid Spanning Tree, IGMP snooping, comprehensive QoS services with bandwidth limiting and security authentication and ACL services.