Name: 0RX959 Dell 48-Port PoE Managed Switch with 2x SFP 1Gbps PowerConnect 3548P
Brand: Dell
SKU: 0RX959
Price: 239.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (118 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell PowerConnect 3548P is a 48-port managed switch that supports Power over Ethernet to efficiently connect and power a variety of network devices. It fits well in medium to large business networks where stable, manageable, and high-capacity wired connections are needed. The inclusion of shared SFP ports allows flexible uplink options, making it adaptable to different network architectures.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	0RX959
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	48-Ports
Number of Ports	48-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T, Combo RJ-45/SFP, SFP, USB Console, Serial Console (RJ-45)
Port Speed	10/100/1000 Mbps
UpLink Ports	2 (shared SFP)
POE Support	PoE
Switching Capacity	100 Gbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	195.31 Mpps
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Layer Support	Layer 3 Lite
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, RIP
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Web GUI,CLI,SNMP,Telnet,SSH,RMON,USB Console,Serial Console (RJ-45)
Security Features	802.1X,Access Control Lists (ACLs),Port Security,MAC Authentication,Storm Control,DHCP Snooping,BPDU Guard,SSH
Remote Management Protocol	SNMPv1/v2/v3,HTTP,HTTPS,SSH,Telnet

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, cULus
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.3x,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.3af

Product Description
The Dell PowerConnect 3548P is a managed network switch designed to deliver reliable connectivity for medium to large enterprise environments. It often appears in office networks, data centers, or campus setups where multiple PoE devices require both power and data through a single cable. Engineered for IT professionals and network administrators, this switch simplifies network management while ensuring stable performance for connected devices. Its Power over Ethernet capabilities make it ideal for powering IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras without the need for separate power sources. Key Features Includes 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE support for versatile device connections Two shared SFP ports enable flexible fiber optic uplink options Advanced Layer 2 switching supports VLANs, QoS, and link aggregation Built-in management tools allow for network monitoring and configuration Robust PoE budget to efficiently power multiple endpoints This switch is commonly deployed in enterprise office floors or wiring closets where centralized device connectivity and power delivery are essential. It helps streamline cable management and reduces the need for additional power adapters, improving both reliability and ease of maintenance.

Use Cases
The Dell PowerConnect 3548P is commonly deployed in medium to large enterprise networks requiring high-density wired connectivity with the added benefit of Power over Ethernet. It is well-suited for environments where centralized management and reliable power delivery to edge devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras are critical for operational continuity. How It's Used: Supporting campus network infrastructures by providing robust Layer 2 management and PoE support for connected endpoints. Enabling high-capacity edge aggregation in branch offices with fiber uplink flexibility via shared SFP ports. Powering and managing VoIP deployments in call centers requiring consistent power and network performance. Integrating with surveillance systems in enterprise or institutional settings where IP cameras rely on PoE for installation flexibility. Facilitating virtualization host connectivity within data center top-of-rack deployments where dense gigabit ports and power provisioning are needed. This switch enhances network scalability and operational efficiency by consolidating power and data delivery in a manageable platform. Its flexibility in uplink options and Layer 2 feature set supports evolving network architectures without compromising on performance or reliability.