Name: 210-AQXR Dell PowerSwitch S5248F-ON 48x25GbE SFP28 + 4x100GbE QSFP28 Layer 3 Switch
Brand: Dell
SKU: 210-AQXR
Price: 1849.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell PowerSwitch S5248F-ON is a high-performance network switch designed to deliver reliable 25GbE connectivity and advanced Layer 3 management. It fits neatly into standard racks and suits environments where dense port configurations and scalable uplinks are important for overall network efficiency.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	210-AQXR
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	48-Ports
Number of Ports	48-Ports
Port Type	25G SFP28, 100G QSFP28, USB Console, Serial Console (RJ-45)
Port Speed	25Gbps
UpLink Ports	4 x QSFP28 (100G)
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	3.2 Tbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	6.25 billion pps (64-byte, full duplex)
VLAN Support	Yes
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	SFP28,QSFP28

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, RIP, OSPF, OSPFv3, BGP, VRRP
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	CLI, Web GUI, SNMP, REST API, SSH
Security Features	802.1X,Access Control Lists (ACLs),RADIUS,TACACS+,Port Security,Storm Control
Management Type	In-band and Out-of-band
Remote Management Protocol	SNMPv1/v2c/v3,REST,SSH
Routing Protocol	Static,OSPF,OSPFv3,BGP,RIP,VRRP

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

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The Dell PowerSwitch S5248F-ON is built for environments demanding high throughput and flexible network configurations. It is commonly used in data centers and enterprise networks requiring dense 25GbE connectivity alongside powerful Layer 3 routing capabilities. Network administrators and IT professionals often find it suitable for aggregation and core switching tasks where performance and reliability are essential. Key Features Offers a full 48-port 25GbE setup with SFP28 interfaces for smooth, fast connections Equipped with 4 QSFP28 ports allowing seamless uplinks and 100GbE scalability Supports advanced Layer 3 routing protocols for efficient traffic management Designed to fit standard 1U racks, optimizing space in server rooms Provides robust management tools and automation capabilities for easier network control This switch is typically found in medium to large-scale data centers where bandwidth demands are high and network uptime is critical. It helps maintain stable, low-latency connections while supporting future network growth and integration with existing infrastructure.

Use Cases
The Dell PowerSwitch S5248F-ON is commonly deployed in data center environments where high-density 25GbE connectivity is required to support virtualization, storage, and compute workloads. IT teams managing large-scale enterprise networks or campus aggregation layers benefit from its Layer 3 routing capabilities and scalable 100GbE uplinks. How It's Used: Connecting hyper-converged infrastructure nodes in private cloud deployments requiring low latency and high throughput. Aggregating top-of-rack switches in large data centers to optimize east-west traffic flow for distributed applications. Supporting campus network distribution layers where advanced routing and segmentation improve traffic management. Enabling high-speed interconnects for storage area networks (SANs) in mixed workload environments. Facilitating edge computing nodes with dense 25GbE ports for bandwidth-intensive IoT data processing. By integrating dense 25GbE access with robust Layer 3 features and high-capacity uplinks, this switch helps organizations maintain scalable and efficient network architectures. Its rack-optimized design ensures streamlined deployment in environments where space and performance are critical.