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Dell XP166 PowerConnect 2748 48-Ports + 4-Ports SFP GE Switch
- 48 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports
- 4 x SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) ports for fiber uplinks
- Layer 2 managed switch
- High performance switching capacity
- Supports VLANs, QoS, and Link Aggregation
- Rackmountable design
- Ideal for data center and enterprise edge deployments
- Provides high port density for network connectivity
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Product Overview
The Dell XP166 PowerConnect 2748 is a 48-port Gigabit Ethernet switch with an additional 4 SFP ports for uplinks. It offers robust Layer 2 switching capabilities for enterprise networks.
Technical Information
| Model | PowerConnect 2748 |
| SKU | XP166 |
| Port Configuration | 48 x 1GbE + 4 x SFP |
| Management | Layer 2 Managed |
Additional Specifications
| Switching Capacity | 96 Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 71.4 Mpps |
| Form Factor | Rackmount |
Product Description
The Dell PowerConnect 2748, identified by SKU XP166, is a high-performance Layer 2 managed switch designed to meet the demanding connectivity needs of enterprise networks. This switch boasts a substantial port density, featuring 48 auto-negotiating 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports that provide ample connectivity for servers, workstations, and other network devices. Complementing the copper ports are four SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) slots, which allow for flexible fiber optic uplinks or connections to other network infrastructure components, enhancing network scalability and reach. As a managed switch, the PowerConnect 2748 offers a comprehensive suite of Layer 2 features essential for modern network management and optimization. It supports Virtual LANs (VLANs) for network segmentation, enhancing security and traffic management. Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities allow for the prioritization of critical traffic, ensuring optimal performance for applications such as voice-over-IP and video conferencing. Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) support enables the bundling of multiple links to increase bandwidth and provide redundancy. Designed for deployment in enterprise environments, the Dell XP166 PowerConnect 2748 features a rackmountable form factor, making it easy to integrate into existing data center or network closet infrastructure. Its high switching capacity and forwarding rate ensure efficient data handling with low latency. This switch is an excellent choice for organizations seeking a reliable, high-density Gigabit Ethernet solution with robust management features to support their growing network demands.
