ex2300 And Ex2300-c Ethernet Switches Deliver A Compact, High-density, Cost-effective Solution For Small Network Environments Where Space And Power Are At A Premium. Featuring A Small, 1u Footprint, The Ex2300 And Ex2300-c Are Ideal For Access-layer Deployments In Micro Branches, Retail And Workgroup Environments, And Converged Network Access In Larger Networks. The Ex2300 Offers 24 10/100/1000base-t Ports In A Single Platform, While The Ex2300-c Offers 12 10/100/1000base-t Ports. Both Models Are Available With Or Without Ieee 802.3af Power Over Ethernet (poe) Or 802.3at Poe+ For Powering Attached Network Devices. Optional Front Panel 10gbe Uplink Ports Support Connections To Higher-layer Devices. Both Models Support Juniper''s Unique Virtual Chassis Technology, Enabling Up To Four Of The Switches To Be Interconnected And Managed As A Single Device. Both Models Can Also Act As Satellite Devices In A Juniper Junos Fusion Enterprise Deployment, Which Combines Large Numbers Of Access Switches Into A Logical Management Platform.