The Dell S5248f L3 Managed Switch is a high-performance network switch that is designed to meet the requirements of modern businesses. It is part of the Dell Networking family of switches, which are known for their reliability, scalability, and ease of use. The S5248f is a 48-port switch that provides Layer 3 routing capabilities, making it an ideal choice for medium to large-sized organizations that need a robust and flexible network infrastructure. In this article, we will explore the key features and benefits of the Dell S5248f switch, as well as its technical specifications.
Key Features of the Dell S5248f SwitchThe Dell S5248f switch comes with a range of features that make it a versatile and efficient networking solution. Here are some of the key features of this switch:
- High-performance switching: The S5248f is designed for high-performance switching, with a non-blocking switching capacity of up to 176 Gbps. This means that it can handle large amounts of data traffic without slowing down.
- Layer 3 routing: The S5248f provides Layer 3 routing capabilities, which means that it can route traffic based on IP addresses. This enables more efficient use of network resources and improved network performance.
- Scalability: The S5248f is a highly scalable switch that can support up to 512 virtual interfaces and 16,000 MAC addresses. This makes it an ideal choice for growing businesses that need to expand their network infrastructure over time.
- Easy management: The S5248f comes with a user-friendly web interface that makes it easy to configure and manage. It also supports SNMP and CLI management for more advanced users.
- Advanced security features: The S5248f supports a range of advanced security features, including access control lists (ACLs), 802.1X authentication, and port security. This helps to ensure that your network is protected from unauthorized access and attacks.
- Energy-efficient design: The S5248f is designed to be energy-efficient, with features like Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) and dynamic power management. This helps to reduce your organization's energy consumption and operating costs.
The Dell S5248f switch has the following technical specifications:
- Switching capacity: Up to 176 Gbps
- Forwarding rate: Up to 131 Mpps
- Ports: 48 RJ45 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet ports, 4 SFP+ 10G ports
- Management: Web interface, SNMP, CLI
- Routing protocols: OSPFv2, BGP, VRRP, PIM-DM/SM, IGMPv2/3
- Security features: ACLs, 802.1X authentication, port security
- Power consumption: Max 110W (excluding PoE)
- Dimensions: 1.7" x 17.1" x 10.1"
- Weight: 8.3 lbs
The Dell S5248f switch offers several benefits for businesses that need a high-performance, reliable, and scalable network infrastructure. Here are some of the key benefits of using this switch:
- Improved network performance: The S5248f provides Layer 3 routing capabilities, which means that it can route traffic based on IP addresses. This enables more efficient use of network resources and improved network performance.
- Scalability: The S5248f is a highly scalable switch that can support up to 512 virtual interfaces and 16,000 MAC addresses. This makes it an ideal choice
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Model Number or SKU# S5248F-ON
- Product Type: Layer 3 Switch
- Total Number of Ports: 48
- Enclosure Type: Rack-mountable 1u
- Sub Type: 25 Gigabit Ethernet
- Ports: 48X 25 Gigabit SFP28 + 4 X 100 Gigabit QSFP28 + 2 X 200 Gigabit QSFP28-DD
- Switching Capacity: 2 TBPS, 48 Ports
- Power Device: Internal Power Supply - Hot-plug
- Installed Qty: 2 (installed) / 2 (max)
- Power Redundancy: Yes
- Voltage Required: Ac 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
- Power Consumption Operational: 400 Watt
- IEEE 802.1d, IEEE 802.1q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3ad (lacp), IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1t, IEEE 802.1ab (lldp), IEEE 802.1qbb, IEEE 802.1qazRam: 16 Gb
- Built-in Devices: 32 Gb Ssd
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