Description
High-Performance Switching
The Dell 5548P PowerConnect 469-3420 is a 48-port gigabit rack-mountable switch that offers high-performance switching for businesses and data centers. This switch features 48 Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports, allowing you to power and connect PoE devices such as access points, cameras, and phones without the need for separate power supplies.
The 5548P switch uses advanced switching technologies to provide high-speed data transmission and low latency, making it an ideal solution for bandwidth-intensive applications such as video conferencing and file transfers. The switch also supports Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities, allowing you to prioritize network traffic to ensure mission-critical applications receive the bandwidth they need.
Additionally, the 5548P switch is easy to manage and maintain, with a user-friendly web interface and a variety of advanced security features, such as access control lists (ACLs) and 802.1x authentication. This switch also supports Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) and Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), providing network redundancy and protection against network loops.
Future Upgrades and Enhancements
The Dell 5548P PowerConnect 469-3420 48-Ports POE Gigabit Rack-Mountable Switch can be upgraded and enhanced in several ways in the future to meet the growing demands of a network. Some of the possible upgrades and enhancements include:
- Firmware Upgrade – A firmware upgrade can provide bug fixes, performance enhancements, and new features.
- Memory Upgrade – The switch supports memory upgrades which can improve the performance and reliability of the device.
- Port Expansion – The switch can be expanded by adding additional modules, which can increase the number of ports available on the device.
- Stackable Switches – The switch can be configured as a stack, allowing multiple switches to be managed as a single entity. This can provide a high level of availability and scalability.
- Enhanced Power over Ethernet (PoE) – The switch supports PoE, but an upgrade to PoE+ (802.3at) or even PoE++ (802.3bt) can provide more power to devices connected to the switch.
- Advanced Network Management – The switch can be managed through the use of network management software, providing advanced features such as security, quality of service, and monitoring.
- Virtualization – The switch can be virtualized, allowing multiple virtual switches to be managed as a single entity. This can improve the efficiency of the network and reduce costs.
Product Overview
The Dell 5548P PowerConnect is a 48-port gigabit Ethernet switch designed for use in rack-mountable data centers and network environments. It features Power over Ethernet (PoE) capabilities, allowing for the power supply of connected devices through the Ethernet cable, making it ideal for powering IP phones, wireless access points, and other PoE-enabled devices.
The switch has a compact form factor, with a 1U height, and is equipped with 48 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet ports, four shared SFP ports for fiber optic connections, and an intuitive user interface for easy management. Additionally, it features advanced security features, including 802.1X network access control, and support for VLANs, QoS, and LACP link aggregation.
The Dell 5548P PowerConnect also provides high performance and reliability, with low latency and a high forwarding rate, and is designed to handle heavy network traffic. It is compatible with a wide range of networking equipment and can be easily integrated into existing network infrastructure.
General Information about this Dell 5548P
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# 5548P
- Device Type: Switch 48 Ports Managed Stackable
Product Information for Dell 48 Port Switch
- Enclosure Type: Desktop, Rack-Mountable 1U
- Ports: 48 X 10/100/1000 + 2 X 10 Gigabit SFP+
- Power Over Ethernet (POE): POE
- Performance: Switching Capacity: 176 GBPS Forwarding Performance : 100.2 MBPS
- Capacity: Mac Addresses: 16000 Virtual Interfaces (vlans) : 4000 Qos Hardware Queues : 8 Igmp Snooping Entries : 256 Acl : 3000 Acl Entries : 3000
- Mac Address Table Size: 16k Entries
- Remote Management Protocol: Snmp 1, Rmon, Telnet, Snmp 2c, Http, Https, Tftp, Ssh, Ssh-2, Cli
- Encryption Algorithm: Ssl 3.0
- Authentication Method : Radius, Tacacs+
- Features include Layer 3 switching, Layer 2 switching, Dhcp support, Power Over Ethernet (POE), Auto-negotiation, Bootp support, Vlan support, Auto-uplink (auto Mdi/mdi-x), Igmp Snooping, Syslog support, Port mirroring, Weighted Round Robin (wrr) Queuing, Broadcast Storm Control, Ipv6 support, Ip Address Filtering, Sntp support, Weighted Support for the Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), Support for the Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), Technology for Virtual Cable Testing (VCT), Support for Access Control List (ACL), Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (mstp), and Quality of Service (qos), Support for JuMBo Frames, IPv4, Lacp, and Management Information Base (mib)
- Compliant Standards : Ieee 802.2, Ieee 802.3, Ieee 802.3u, Ieee 802.3i, Ieee 802.3z, 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 802.1ad, Ieee 802.1v
- Ram: 1 GB – Sdram
- Flash Memory : 16 MB
Expansion / Connectivity of Dell Rack-Mountable Switch
- 48 X 10base-t/100base-tx/1000base-t Rj-45b POE
- 2 X 10GB Ethernet SFP+
- Usb : 1 X
Power
- Power Device : Power Supply – Internal
- Voltage Required : Ac 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )
