Name: FCX648S Brocade 48-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch with 4x10GbE SFP+ Uplinks
Brand: Brocade
SKU: FCX648S
Price: 209.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (115 reviews)

Product Overview
The FCX648S - Brocade FastIron CX 648 Switch delivers reliable, high-speed Ethernet connectivity with a focus on scalability and efficiency. It fits well in network architectures that require a mix of standard Gigabit and 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports, providing both speed and flexibility for varied network setups.

General Information
Brand	Brocade
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 3, Managed Switch, Stackable Switch, Gigabit Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Switch Ports	48
Number of Ports	48-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T, SFP+
Port Speed	10/100/1000 Mbps
UpLink Ports	4 x 10G SFP+
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	176 Gbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	130.95 Mpps
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	Yes
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP+

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, RIP, OSPF, OSPFv3, VRRP, PIM-SM, IGMP
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	CLI,Web GUI (HTTP/HTTPS),SNMP,RMON,SSH,Telnet,Console
Security Features	802.1X,RADIUS,TACACS+,ACLs,DHCP Snooping,IP Source Guard,Storm Control,BPDU Guard
Management Type	In-band and Out-of-band
Security	802.1X
Remote Management Protocol	SNMPv1/v2c/v3,SSH,TELNET,HTTP/HTTPS
Routing Protocol	Static,RIP,OSPF

Power & Cooling
Fans	2 hot-swappable fans
Power Supply	Internal AC 100-240V, 50-60Hz

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Operating Temperature	0C to 45C

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC, cULus

Product Description
The FCX648S - Brocade FastIron CX 648 Switch is a high-performance Ethernet switch designed for use in enterprise and data center networks. It is often found in environments requiring robust connectivity and scalable network solutions, offering a balance of high port density and advanced features. Built for network professionals and IT teams, it supports a broad range of networking protocols and provides the flexibility needed to manage complex infrastructures. This switch is commonly used in aggregation or access layers where reliability and speed are critical. Key Features Wire-speed forwarding ensures minimal latency and high throughput Supports advanced Layer 3 routing protocols for network scalability Offers 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports with 4 SFP+ 10GbE uplinks for flexible connectivity Energy-efficient hardware reduces operational costs without sacrificing performance Includes comprehensive QoS and security features to maintain network integrity With its combination of performance and efficiency, the FCX648S provides a dependable foundation for network infrastructure. Its architecture supports sustained data flow and consistent operation, making it a solid choice for environments demanding stable and predictable network behavior.

Use Cases
The FCX648S is typically deployed in enterprise and campus networks where high port density and fast uplinks are necessary. It serves IT professionals who manage complex infrastructures requiring dependable Layer 3 routing and efficient traffic management. How It's Used: Aggregation switch in medium to large enterprise campus networks Access layer switch in data centers supporting virtualization and server clusters Edge switch for high-density environments requiring 10GbE uplinks Network backbone component for mid-sized organizations with scalable routing needs Infrastructure support in environments prioritizing low-latency and high-throughput By combining multiple high-speed ports and advanced management features, the FCX648S helps maintain streamlined operations and enhances network scalability. It supports environments where reliability and flexible configuration options are paramount.

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FCX648S Brocade 48-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch with 4x10GbE SFP+ Uplinks

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