Name: FWSX448 Brocade Fastiron X448 48-Port Layer 2/3 Managed Switch
Brand: Brocade
SKU: FWSX448
Price: 429.56 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The FWSX448 - Brocade Fastiron X448 Workgroup Switch combines multiple Ethernet ports and SFP slots to create a flexible and reliable network foundation. It fits well in network edge or aggregation roles where efficient traffic handling and scalability are important. This switch balances performance with practical design for straightforward integration.

General Information
Brand	Brocade
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 2, Layer 3, Managed Switch, Gigabit Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Switch Ports	No
Number of Ports	48-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T, Combo RJ-45/SFP, SFP
Port Speed	10/100/1000 Mbps
UpLink Ports	4 x SFP (shared)
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	104 Gbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	203.125 Mpps
DRAM	256 MB
Flash Memory	128 MB
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	4094
Stackable	Optional
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes
MAC Address Table Size	16000

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, RIP, OSPF, VRRP
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Web GUI (HTTP/HTTPS), CLI (SSH/Telnet), Serial Console, SNMP v1/v2c/v3, RMON
Security Features	802.1X,Access Control Lists (ACL),Port Security,MAC Filtering,DHCP Snooping,SSH,HTTPS
Management Type	Managed
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP,SSH,Telnet,HTTP,HTTPS

Power & Cooling
Fans	Variable-speed internal fans
Power	100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz, internal power supply
Power Supply	Internal AC power supply (100-240VAC)

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Operating Temperature	0 to 40 C

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC, UL
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.3x,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.1D,IEEE 802.1w

Product Description
The FWSX448 - Brocade Fastiron X448 Workgroup Switch is built to deliver reliable, high-speed connectivity in mid-sized network settings. Often found in enterprise workgroups and departmental networks, it provides versatile port configurations and robust switching capabilities. Network administrators and IT professionals benefit from its straightforward deployment and comprehensive feature set. Key Features Includes 48 Ethernet ports combined with 4 SFP uplink ports for flexible network design Efficient Layer 2 switching ensures smooth traffic flow and reduced latency Supports VLAN segmentation and link aggregation for optimized bandwidth usage Energy-efficient design reduces power consumption without compromising performance Compact chassis fits easily into standard rack environments This switch plays a pivotal role in providing dependable network access and managing data traffic effectively. Its consistent performance and ease of management make it a solid choice for maintaining network stability and scalability in various settings.

Use Cases
The FWSX448 switch is commonly deployed in business environments that require solid network performance and flexible connectivity options. It suits organizations needing to support multiple departments or workgroups with varied data demands. Its port density and uplink versatility adapt well to growing network infrastructures. How It's Used: Installed in enterprise workgroup networks to connect user devices and servers efficiently Used in campus LAN environments to support departmental segmentation and traffic isolation Deployed in data aggregation points to consolidate traffic from multiple access switches Employed in mid-sized network closets requiring reliable uplink to core switches via SFP connections Supports virtualization environments by handling diverse traffic streams with stable throughput This switch supports operational effectiveness by delivering consistent connectivity and scalable port options. It fits naturally into network designs that prioritize manageable growth and dependable traffic management.