Alcatel-Lucent 902548-90 Alcatel Lucent Omniswitch 6850-48

Product Description

The Alcatel-Lucent 902548-90 identifies a specific configuration of the OmniSwitch 6850-48, a versatile and high-performance Ethernet switch designed for enterprise network environments. This model typically features 48 auto-negotiating 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet ports, providing ample connectivity for end-user devices, workstations, and access points. It also includes four Gigabit Ethernet SFP uplink ports, allowing for flexible connections to network backbones or other switches, supporting higher bandwidth requirements. The OmniSwitch 6850 series is known for its robust feature set, offering comprehensive Layer 2 switching capabilities along with advanced Layer 3 routing functions. This allows the switch to handle complex network topologies, manage traffic efficiently, and support features like static routing, RIP, and OSPF. The switch is designed for reliability and high availability, often incorporating features such as redundant power supplies (depending on the exact variant) and advanced fault tolerance mechanisms to ensure continuous network operation. This switch is well-suited for deployment in enterprise campus networks, providing high-density access layer connectivity, or in smaller data center environments as an aggregation or top-of-rack switch. Its capabilities can also extend to supporting Power over Ethernet (PoE) on its copper ports, enabling the deployment of IP phones, wireless access points, and other PoE-enabled devices without the need for separate power cabling. The Alcatel-Lucent 902548-90 represents a solid choice for organizations seeking a reliable and feature-rich switching solution.