Name: DC9DH Dell PowerSwitch S-Series S4048T-ON 48 x RJ-45 Ports 10GBase-T + 6 x QSFP+ Ports Layer 3 Managed 1U Rack-mountable Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch
Brand: Dell
SKU: DC9DH
Price: 874.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell PowerSwitch S4048T-ON combines 48 10GBase-T ports with 6 QSFP+ uplinks, delivering a versatile network solution for data centers and enterprise environments. It fits into a standard 1U rack space and provides Layer 3 management features, making it a solid option for network setups that need both speed and advanced routing capabilities.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	DC9DH
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	48
Number of Ports	48-Ports
Port Type	10GBase-T, 40G QSFP+, RJ-45
Port Speed	10GBase-T
UpLink Ports	6
POE Support	No
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	RJ-45,QSFP+

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes
MAC Address Table Size	32K

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, OSPF, BGP, VRRP, PIM-SM, IGMP, Policy-Based Routing (PBR), Route Maps
Remote Protocols	Yes
Security	Yes
Remote Management Protocol	SSH,HTTPS,Telnet,SNMP

Power & Cooling
Fans	Hot-swappable redundant fans (variable speed)

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	1.73 x 17.32 x 16.93 in
Weight	5.00
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3z, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.3ad (LACP), IEEE 802.1X, RFC-compliant IP/Ethernet protocols

Product Description
The Dell PowerSwitch S4048T-ON is a high-performance network switch designed to handle demanding data center and enterprise environments. It offers a combination of 10GBase-T copper ports and high-speed QSFP+ uplinks, making it suitable for flexible network setups that require both speed and scalability. Often found in data centers or campus networks, this switch is built for network administrators who need robust Layer 3 features and reliable hardware in a compact 1U chassis. Its managed capabilities help in efficiently controlling traffic and ensuring smooth communication across multiple devices. Key Features Supports 48 10GBase-T ports ideal for existing copper cabling infrastructures Includes 6 QSFP+ ports that enable 40Gbps uplinks for aggregation or core connections Offers advanced Layer 3 routing to optimize network traffic handling Compact 1U rack-mount form factor fits standard data center racks Designed to integrate with Dell's Open Networking ecosystem for flexible deployment This switch is typically deployed in data centers or enterprise networks where a mix of high-speed copper connectivity and fiber uplinks is needed. Its routing features help streamline network traffic, making it a practical choice for organizations managing large volumes of data and requiring dependable network performance.

Use Cases
The Dell PowerSwitch S4048T-ON is commonly deployed in data centers and enterprise IT environments where high-density, low-latency 10G connectivity is essential. It is particularly suited for organizations requiring scalable network infrastructure with advanced Layer 3 routing for virtualization, storage, and compute clusters. How It's Used: Core aggregation switch in medium to large data centers handling virtual machine traffic and east-west data flows. Top-of-rack switch for high-performance server connectivity in enterprise IT racks supporting cloud-native applications. Networking backbone for storage area networks (SANs) requiring low-latency and high-throughput 10GBase-T connectivity. Edge switch in campus networks facilitating high-speed uplinks to distribution layers via QSFP+ ports. Infrastructure switch in financial services environments supporting latency-sensitive trading applications. Switching platform for managed service providers delivering multi-tenant network segmentation with Layer 3 routing capabilities. By integrating 48 10GBase-T ports with 40Gbps uplinks and Layer 3 routing, this switch supports operational efficiency through flexible network segmentation and scalability. Its 1U rack-mount form factor enables dense deployments without compromising network performance in demanding workloads.