Manufacturer: Extreme Networks
Part Number: 16301 X480-48TOverview:
The Extreme 16301 X480-48T is a high-performance, feature-rich 48-port Ethernet switch designed to deliver reliable, scalable, and secure connectivity for demanding enterprise and campus networks. This model offers 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports, providing excellent throughput and low-latency performance, with support for high availability and ease of management. The X480-48T is built for organizations seeking to future-proof their network with a switch that supports advanced features like virtual stacking, extensive security capabilities, and powerful Layer 3 routing features. Ideal for large-scale network environments, the X480-48T is engineered to handle the ever-growing demands of modern digital businesses.
Key Features:
- 48 Gigabit Ethernet Ports: Equipped with 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports for high-density network connections, ideal for wired devices, workstations, and other networked hardware.
- Layer 3 Routing Capabilities: Supports robust Layer 3 routing protocols such as OSPF, RIP, and BGP, allowing for efficient and flexible network routing.
- Virtual Stacking: Supports Extreme Networks' Virtual Services Platform (VSP) for managing multiple switches as a single unit, enhancing scalability and simplifying management.
- High Availability and Redundancy: Designed with redundant power supplies and fans to ensure continuous network uptime, even in mission-critical environments.
- Advanced Security Features: Includes security mechanisms like 802.1X, ACLs, and encryption to protect against unauthorized access and potential cyber threats.
- Comprehensive QoS: Quality of Service (QoS) features enable prioritization of critical applications and traffic to maintain optimal network performance.
- Energy Efficient: Low power consumption with advanced energy-saving technologies for a reduced total cost of ownership (TCO).
- Cloud Management Integration: Seamless integration with Extreme Networks’ cloud management platform for easy monitoring, configuration, and updates.
Applications:
The Extreme 16301 X480-48T is suitable for a variety of enterprise and campus network applications, including:
- Enterprise Networks: Provides reliable and scalable network connectivity for medium-to-large organizations, supporting various devices and applications.
- Data Centers: Ideal for connecting high-performance servers, storage devices, and other critical data center infrastructure.
- Campus Networks: Supports high-density campus environments with multiple buildings, offering high throughput and seamless connectivity.
- Cloud and Virtualized Environments: Optimized for high-demand cloud applications and virtualized data centers, providing low-latency connectivity and robust security.
- High-Performance Applications: Perfect for environments requiring high availability and performance, such as video streaming, VoIP, and large-scale data transfers.
Specifications:
- Ports:
- 48 x 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet Ports
- Performance:
- Switching Capacity: 176 Gbps
- Forwarding Rate: 130 Mpps
- Layer 3 Routing:
- Supports IP routing, static routing, OSPF, RIP, and BGP
- IPv6 support for future-proofing your network
- Stacking and Virtualization:
- Virtual Services Platform (VSP) for stacking multiple switches
- Stacking bandwidth: 40 Gbps
- Redundancy:
- Redundant power supplies (AC and DC options)
- Redundant fans for high availability
- Security:
- IEEE 802.1X authentication
- Access Control Lists (ACLs) for traffic filtering
- Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and IPsec for encryption
- Quality of Service (QoS):
- Advanced QoS for traffic prioritization and management
- Management:
- Extreme Networks’ ExtremeCloud™ for centralized, cloud-based management
- Command-line interface (CLI), SNMP, and web-based management
- Power Supply:
- AC Input: 100-240V, 50-60Hz
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F)
- Dimensions: 1.73 x 17.3 x 16.5 inches (44 x 439 x 419 mm)
- Weight: 7.8 kg (17.2 lbs)
Why Choose the Extreme 16301 X480-48T?
- High-Performance and Scalability: The X480-48T is designed to handle the high demands of modern enterprise and campus networks, with excellent throughput and flexible scaling options through stacking.
- Comprehensive Layer 3 Features: With advanced routing capabilities, the X480-48T supports complex network topologies and ensures efficient data traffic management across large networks.
- High Availability: Redundant power supplies and fans provide a high level of reliability, ensuring your network stays up and running without interruptions.
- Secure and Robust: With built-in security features like 802.1X, ACLs, and encryption, the X480-48T provides advanced protections against unauthorized access and data breaches.
- Energy Efficiency: Designed to minimize energy consumption while delivering high performance, the X480-48T helps reduce your organization's operational costs.
- Cloud Management Integration: Easy integration with ExtremeCloud™ allows for simplified monitoring, management, and updates, reducing administrative overhead and improving network visibility.
- Trusted Brand: As part of Extreme Networks, the X480-48T is backed by industry-leading support and a commitment to innovation, ensuring reliable performance and long-term value for your network infrastructure.
Choose the Extreme 16301 X480-48T for a powerful, scalable, and secure switching solution that meets the demands of your growing network. Its advanced features, energy efficiency, and high availability make it an excellent choice for businesses looking to future-proof their network infrastructure.