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Dell P249M PowerConnect 2848 48-Ports + 4 x Combo SFP 1U GE Switch
- 48 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports
- 4 x Combo SFP ports (shared with copper ports)
- 1U Rackmount form factor
- Layer 2 managed switching
- Optional Layer 3 routing features
- High-performance switching capacity
- Suitable for enterprise edge and core networks
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Key specifications
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- P249M
- Series
- Dell PowerConnect 2848
- Ports
- 48 x Gigabit Ethernet + 4 x Combo SFP
- Form Factor
- 1U Rackmount
- Switching Layer
- Layer 2 (Optional Layer 3)
Product details
The Dell P249M is a PowerConnect 2848 Gigabit Ethernet switch featuring 48 ports and 4 combo SFP ports. This 1U rackmount switch provides high-density connectivity for enterprise networks. It supports Layer 2 switching with optional Layer 3 capabilities.
Technical Information
| Model | P249M |
| Series | Dell PowerConnect 2848 |
| Ports | 48 x Gigabit Ethernet + 4 x Combo SFP |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | 1U Rackmount |
| Switching Layer | Layer 2 (Optional Layer 3) |
Description
The Dell P249M, part of the PowerConnect 2848 series, is a high-performance Gigabit Ethernet switch designed for enterprise environments. It offers a substantial 48-port configuration, providing ample connectivity for a large number of devices such as workstations, servers, and access points. Each of the 48 ports operates at speeds of 10/100/1000 Mbps, ensuring fast and efficient data transfer throughout the network. In addition to the copper Gigabit Ethernet ports, the switch includes four combo SFP (Small Form-Factor Pluggable) ports. These ports offer flexibility for uplinks or connections to other network devices using fiber optic transceivers, allowing for longer distances and higher bandwidth. The combo nature means these SFP ports share bandwidth with specific copper ports, requiring careful planning during deployment. The P249M is housed in a compact 1U rackmount chassis, making it suitable for deployment in standard server racks without consuming excessive space. Primarily functioning as a Layer 2 managed switch, the Dell P249M provides essential features for network management, security, and traffic control. It also offers optional Layer 3 routing capabilities, allowing it to perform inter-VLAN routing and enhance network segmentation for improved performance and security. This makes the P249M a versatile solution for various network roles, from the network edge to the core in smaller to medium-sized enterprises.
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