Name: 210-ABQD Dell N3048p 48-Port 10/100/1000 RJ-45 2x10G SFP+ Layer 3 Switch
Brand: Dell
SKU: 210-ABQD
Price: 177.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell N3048p is a versatile gigabit Ethernet switch that combines numerous RJ-45 ports with high-speed fiber uplinks, fitting well into enterprise and data center environments. It delivers essential Layer 3 routing and stacking functions while supporting both copper and fiber connections, making it a practical choice for network growth and management.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	210-ABQD
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	48
Number of Ports	48-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T, 10G SFP+, Combo RJ-45/SFP, RJ-45
Port Speed	10/100/1000Base-T
UpLink Ports	4 (2 x 10GBase-X SFP+ + 2 x combo 1000Base-T/SFP)
POE Support	PoE+
Switching Capacity	140 Gbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	136,718,750 pps
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	Yes
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP+,Combo RJ-45/SFP

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes
MAC Address Table Size	16000

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, RIP, OSPF, OSPFv3, VRRP
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Web GUI, CLI (console/SSH), SNMP, RMON, HTTP/HTTPS
Security Features	802.1X, ACLs, SSH, Port security, Storm control, DHCP snooping, IP Source Guard
Remote Management Protocol	SSH, Telnet, HTTP/HTTPS, SNMPv1/v2c/v3
Routing Protocol	Static,RIP,OSPF,VRRP

Power & Cooling
Power	PoE budget ~370W (switch total power budget)

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, cULus
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1X, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at

Product Description
The Dell N3048p is a Layer 3 managed switch designed to handle high-density network environments. It offers a mix of 48 gigabit Ethernet ports and 10G SFP+ uplinks, making it suitable for aggregating traffic in medium to large enterprise networks. Network administrators and IT professionals often find it useful for improving network segmentation and routing within data centers or campus networks. Built for rack-mount installations, this 1U switch supports stacking, allowing multiple units to be managed as a single system. It’s commonly found in setups where flexible port configurations and higher throughput uplinks are necessary for efficient traffic management. Key Features High port density with 48 gigabit RJ-45 connections for user devices Dual 10G SFP+ ports enhance uplink bandwidth for core or aggregation layers Combo ports provide adaptability between copper and fiber links Layer 3 capabilities enable advanced routing and traffic control Stackable design simplifies network scaling and management This switch is typically deployed in enterprise wiring closets, data centers, and campus networks where reliable and flexible connectivity is critical. Its combination of gigabit access ports and 10G uplinks helps balance speed and accessibility, supporting a wide range of network topologies without adding unnecessary complexity.

Use Cases
The Dell N3048p Layer 3 switch is designed for medium to large enterprise networks requiring high-density gigabit connectivity combined with flexible 10G uplinks. It is ideal for IT environments managing diverse workloads where scalable and reliable switching infrastructure supports both access and aggregation layers. How It's Used: Aggregation switch in campus networks providing high port count and 10G uplinks for connecting multiple access switches. Deployment in data center top-of-rack configurations supporting server virtualization and large-scale storage systems. Core switch for SMB or branch office networks requiring Layer 3 routing and flexible fiber and copper connectivity. Edge switch in environments with IP telephony and video surveillance, benefiting from PoE capabilities (if applicable) and stable gigabit ports. Stacked switch deployments to simplify management and expand port capacity in growing enterprise IT infrastructures. This switch enhances operational efficiency by consolidating multiple network functions into one device, enabling scalable growth and improved traffic management. Its combination of Layer 3 routing and stacking supports evolving network architectures without compromising performance.