Name: 223-1496 Dell PowerConnect 6248P 48-Ports Layer 3 Managed PoE Switch
Brand: Dell
SKU: 223-1496
Price: 1900.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (118 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell PowerConnect 6248P is a versatile Layer 3 managed switch that combines dense port availability with PoE support, ideal for networks requiring both data and power delivery over Ethernet cables. It fits well in business networks where efficient device management and flexible routing are essential.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	223-1496
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	48
Number of Ports	48-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T, SFP+, USB Console, Serial Console (RJ-45)
Port Speed	10/100/1000Base-T
UpLink Ports	4
POE Support	PoE
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP+

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes
MAC Address Table Size	Approx. 16K MAC addresses

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, RIP
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Web GUI (HTTP/HTTPS), CLI (SSH, Telnet), SNMP v1/v2c/v3, Console (Serial), USB Console, RMON
Security Features	802.1X, RADIUS, TACACS+, ACLs, Port Security, DHCP Snooping, IP Source Guard, Storm Control
Security	Yes
Remote Management Protocol	SNMPv1/v2c/v3, SSH, HTTPS, Telnet, RMON
Routing Protocol	Static, RIP, OSPF, VRRP

Power & Cooling
Fans	Yes (variable speed)

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	1U (1.73 in) x 17.48 in x 16.93 in (44 mm x 444 mm x 430 mm) (approx.)
Weight	8.50
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, cULus

Product Description
The Dell PowerConnect 6248P is a managed PoE switch designed to provide reliable network connectivity with advanced routing functions. It’s built for environments that require both high port density and flexible power delivery to connected devices like IP cameras, phones, and access points. Often found in medium to large business networks, this switch supports Layer 3 features to manage traffic more efficiently and maintain network performance. IT professionals and network administrators benefit from its comprehensive management tools and power capabilities. Key Features Offers 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports supporting Power over Ethernet to power devices directly Includes Layer 3 routing functions to handle inter-VLAN routing and static routes Supports detailed management via web interface, CLI, and SNMP for flexible configuration Delivers reliable network performance with advanced QoS and security features Designed to reduce cable clutter by integrating power and data over a single connection This switch is typically deployed in office networks, data centers, and enterprise environments where both power and data connectivity need to be streamlined. By combining Layer 3 capabilities and PoE support, it simplifies infrastructure while maintaining control over traffic and device power needs.

Use Cases
The Dell PowerConnect 6248P is commonly deployed in mid-to-large business networks requiring robust management and power delivery over Ethernet. It is particularly suited for IT environments where centralized control over diverse connected devices and advanced routing are necessary to maintain network performance and reliability. How It's Used: Corporate campus networks leveraging PoE to power VoIP phones and wireless access points across multiple floors. Data center access layer deployments requiring Layer 3 routing for traffic segmentation and efficient resource utilization. Small to medium-sized enterprise (SME) branch offices needing a managed switch to support IP surveillance and network monitoring devices. Educational institutions connecting numerous endpoints like smartboards and access points in lecture halls with simplified cabling. Retail environments deploying PoE for point-of-sale terminals and digital signage with centralized traffic control. This switch facilitates operational efficiency by consolidating data and power delivery into one infrastructure, enabling scalable network growth and streamlined device management essential for complex IT environments.