Description
Product Overview about the Dell 58RK5
The 58RK5 Dell N2048P Managed L3 Switch is an advanced network switch that offers a high-performance solution for managing network traffic. It features 48 Power over Ethernet (PoE+) Ethernet ports and 2 10-Gigabit SFP+ ports, making it a versatile and powerful tool for any network administrator.
48 PoE+ Ethernet Ports
One of the most significant features of the 58RK5 Dell N2048P switch is its 48 Power over Ethernet (PoE+) Ethernet ports. These ports allow the switch to deliver both power and data over the same Ethernet cable, simplifying network installation and reducing the amount of cabling required.
PoE+ technology provides up to 30 watts of power to each port, making it ideal for powering devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and surveillance cameras. The switch can also automatically detect and adjust power levels, ensuring that only the amount of power needed by the device is delivered, preventing overloading and increasing energy efficiency.
10-Gigabit SFP+ Ports
In addition to its 48 PoE+ Ethernet ports, the 58RK5 Dell N2048P switch also features 2 10-Gigabit SFP+ ports. These ports are designed for high-speed data transfer, making them ideal for connecting the switch to high-performance servers, storage devices, and other networking equipment.
The 10-Gigabit SFP+ ports support both fiber and copper cabling, giving network administrators the flexibility to choose the most appropriate connection method for their specific needs. They also support both SFP+ and SFP modules, allowing administrators to choose the best transceiver for their specific application.
Managed L3 Switch
The 58RK5 Dell N2048P switch is a managed L3 switch, which means that it provides advanced network management capabilities. These capabilities include VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) tagging, which allows network administrators to create virtual networks within a physical network, enhancing network security and reducing network congestion.
The switch also supports QoS (Quality of Service) features, which enable administrators to prioritize network traffic based on specific applications or devices. This ensures that critical applications receive the bandwidth they require while less critical applications are given lower priority.
The switch’s management capabilities also include SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) support, which enables administrators to monitor and manage the switch remotely using SNMP-compatible network management software.
Other Features
The 58RK5 Dell N2048P switch also includes several other features that make it a powerful and versatile networking tool. These features include:
- Stacking: The switch supports up to 12 units in a stack, enabling administrators to manage multiple switches as a single entity.
- Redundancy: The switch includes features such as Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) and Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), which provide redundancy and prevent network loops.
- Security: The switch includes several security features, such as MAC address filtering and port security, which prevent unauthorized access to the network.
- IPv6 support: The switch supports IPv6, the latest version of the Internet Protocol, which provides increased address space and improved network security.
Overall, the 58RK5 Dell N2048P Managed L3 Switch is a versatile and powerful networking tool that offers advanced network management capabilities. Its 48 PoE+ Ethernet ports and 2 10-Gigabit SFP+ ports provide ample connectivity options, while its managed L3 switch capabilities enable administrators to customize the network to meet their specific needs. The switch’s many features, including stacking, redundancy, security, and IPv6 support, make it an ideal choice for businesses of all sizes that require a high-performance, reliable, and secure network infrastructure.
General Information about the Dell 58RK5
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Model Number or SKU# 58RK5
- Product Type: Ethernet Switch
Technical Information
- Total Number Of Ports: 48
- Enclosure Type : Rack-Mountable 1U
- Ports : 48 X 10/100/1000 + 2 X 10 Gigabit SFP+
- Power Over Ethernet (POE) : POE+
Performance
- Switching Fabric Bandwidth : 220 Gbps
- Forwarding Performance : 164 Mpps
- Stacking Bandwidth : 84 Gbps
Capacity
- Virtual Interfaces (Vlans) : 4096 ARP Entries : 1024 NDP Entries : 400 Priority Queues Per Port : 8 Ipv4 Routes (Static) : 256 IPV6 Routes (Static) : 128 IPV4 Routes (Dynamic) : 256 Vlan Routing Interfaces : 256 ACL : 100 Max ACL Rules System-Wide : 2048 Maximum Rules Per ACL : 1023 Maximum ACL Rules Per Interface (IPV4) Ingress Rules : 1024 Maximum ACL Rules Per Interface (IPV4) Egress Rules : 512 Maximum ACL Rules Per Interface (IPV6) Ingress Rules : 512 Maximum ACL Rules Per Interface (IPV6) Egress Rules : 256 Maximum Vlan Interfaces With Acls Applied : 24 Maximum Aggregation Groups : 128 Maximum Dynamic Ports Per Switch Stack : 144 Maximum Member Ports Per Lag : 8
- Mac Address Table Size : 8192 Entries
Management & Protocol
- Routing Protocol : RIP-1, RIP-2, Static IPV4 Routing, Static IPV6 Routing
- Remote Management Protocol : Telnet, TFTP
Feature
- Flow Control, Auto-Negotiation, Vlan Support, Port Mirroring, Diffserv Support, Broadcast Storm Control, IPV6 Support, Access Control List (ACL) Support, Front To Back Airflow, Ipv4 Support, Energy Efficient Ethernet, Management Information Base (MIB), Dual Firmware Images, Neighbor Discovery Protocol (NDP), Redundant Fans.





