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| Product Overview |
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The Lenovo RackSwitch G8296 combines a large number of 10Gb and 40Gb ports with Layer 3 routing functions, making it a solid choice for data centers needing high throughput and flexible network design. Its rear-to-front cooling layout fits well in modern rack setups, delivering effective performance where space and airflow control are priorities. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | Lenovo |
| Part Number | 7159-GR6 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Technical Information | |
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| Form Factor | Rack-Mountable |
| Mount Type | 2U Rack |
| Switch Ports | 86x 10Gb SFP+,10x 40Gb QSFP+ |
| Number of Ports | 96-Ports |
| Port Type | SFP+, QSFP / QSFP+ |
| Port Speed | 10 GbE, 40 GbE (40 GbE QSFP+ or split to 4×10 GbE per port) |
| UpLink Ports | 10 × QSFP+ |
| POE Support | No |
| Switching Capacity | 2.56 Tbps |
| Switch Forwarding Rate | 1.9 Mpps |
| VLAN Support | Yes |
| Max VLANs Supported | 1-4094 |
| Stackable | No |
| Layer Support | Layer 2, Layer 3 |
| Connector Type | SFP+, QSFP+, RJ-45 OOB mgmt, mini-USB console, USB storage |
| Performance | |
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| Jumbo Frame Support | Up To 9216 Bytes |
| Management and Configuration | |
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| Routing Protocols | Static, OSPF, BGP |
| Remote Protocols | SNMP, Telnet, SSH, HTTPS, REST API |
| Management Interfaces | 1× RJ-45 OOB, 1× RJ-45 in-band, 1× mini-USB console |
| Security Features | ACL, RADIUS/TACACS+, RBAC, CoPP, Trustsec (CNOS) |
| Management Type | CLI,Web GUI,SNMP,SSH |
| Security | 802.1X,ACLs,RADIUS/TACACS+,MAC authentication,DHCP snooping,IP Source Guard,Storm control |
| Remote Management Protocol | SNMP v1/v2c/v3,SSH,Telnet,HTTP/HTTPS,RMON |
| Routing Protocol | Static routing,RIP |
| Power & Cooling | |
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| Fans | Front-to-rear hot-swappable fans |
| Power | AC 100-240V, supports redundant hot-swap power supplies |
| Power Supply | Dual hot‑swappable AC power supplies (model dependent) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
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| Dimensions | 87 mm × 571 mm × 442 mm |
| Weight | 27.00 |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C |
| Miscellaneous | |
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| Compliance Standards | RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, cULus |
| Compliant Standards | IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3ae (10Gb),IEEE 802.3ba (40Gb),IEEE 802.1Q (VLAN),IEEE 802.1p (CoS),IEEE 802.3ad (LACP),IEEE 802.1D,IEEE 802.1w,IEEE 802.3x (Flow Control),IEEE 802.1AB (LLDP) |
| Product Description |
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The Lenovo RackSwitch G8296 is a powerful Layer 3 network switch designed to handle demanding data center workloads. It provides a dense configuration of 10Gb and 40Gb ports to accommodate large-scale server and storage interconnections. Typically found in enterprise data centers, this switch helps optimize network performance and scalability. Engineered for IT professionals and network engineers, it supports advanced routing protocols and offers efficient traffic management. The rear-to-front airflow design fits well in high-density rack configurations, making it suitable for environments where cooling and space management are critical. Key Features
This switch is often deployed in medium to large data centers where high bandwidth and low latency are essential. Its combination of port density and routing features allows for efficient network segmentation and traffic flow. Organizations benefit from its reliability and the ability to scale their infrastructure without frequent hardware updates. |