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DX850 - Dell PowerConnect 6248P 48-Ports PoE Managed Layer-3 10/100/1000Base-T Gigabit Ethernet Switch With 4 x SFP Shared
- Layer 3 Switch
- 48 x 10/100/1000BASE-T ports
- 4 x SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) ports
- High-performance networking
- Data center and enterprise ready
- Advanced routing capabilities
- Model: 6248P
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Key specifications
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- Layer 3 Ethernet Switch
- Brand
- Dell
- Model
- 6248P
- Ports
- 48 x 1GbE (RJ45) + 4 x 1GbE/10GbE SFP/SFP+
- Switching Capacity
- High (Specific value varies)
- Forwarding Rate
- High (Specific value varies)
Product details
The Dell DX850 is a 6248P Layer 3 Switch featuring 48 x 10/100/1000BASE-T ports and 4 x SFP ports. It is designed for high-performance networking in data center and enterprise environments, offering advanced Layer 3 routing capabilities.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Layer 3 Ethernet Switch |
| Brand | Dell |
| Model | 6248P |
| Ports | 48 x 1GbE (RJ45) + 4 x 1GbE/10GbE SFP/SFP+ |
Additional Specifications
| Switching Capacity | High (Specific value varies) |
| Forwarding Rate | High (Specific value varies) |
| Layer | Layer 3 |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable (typically 1U) |
Description
The Dell DX850, identified by the model 6248P, is a high-performance Layer 3 switch designed to meet the demanding networking requirements of modern data centers and enterprise networks. It offers a robust combination of 48 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000BASE-T) ports for high-density device connectivity and 4 SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) ports that can support either Gigabit or 10 Gigabit Ethernet, providing flexible uplink options. As a Layer 3 switch, the 6248P is capable of performing IP routing functions, enabling efficient traffic management and segmentation within the network. This capability is crucial for optimizing performance, enhancing security, and supporting complex network designs, including inter-VLAN routing and advanced policy enforcement. The switch is built with high throughput and low latency in mind, ensuring that network traffic flows smoothly even under heavy loads. The Dell 6248P is an ideal choice for core, distribution, or high-density access layer deployments. Its feature set typically includes support for advanced protocols, Quality of Service (QoS), and robust security features, making it a versatile and powerful networking solution for businesses seeking to build a scalable, reliable, and high-performing network infrastructure.
Condition: Refurbished
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