Name: RW45W Dell 48 x 10G SFP+ 6 x 40G QSFP+ Layer 3 Managed Network Switch
Brand: Dell
SKU: RW45W
Price: 389.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell PowerSwitch S4048-ON combines multiple 10G SFP+ and 40G QSFP+ ports into a compact 1U rack unit, making it suitable for environments that require flexible, high-speed connectivity. It fits well in data centers or enterprise networks where Layer 3 managed switching is needed for routing and traffic control.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	RW45W
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	48
Number of Ports	48-Ports
Port Type	10G SFP+, 40G QSFP+
Port Speed	10Gbps,40Gbps
UpLink Ports	6
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	1.44 Tbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	2,142,857,142 pps
DRAM	8 GB
Flash Memory	2 GB
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	SFP+,QSFP+

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, RIP, OSPF, BGP, VRRP, HSRP, PIM-SM, IGMP, Policy-Based Routing (PBR)
Remote Protocols	Yes
Security Features	802.1X,RADIUS,TACACS+,SSH,SSL,SNMPv3,ACLs
Management Type	CLI,Web GUI,Out-of-Band,SNMP
Remote Management Protocol	SSH,HTTPS,Telnet,SNMP

Power & Cooling
Fans	Hot-swappable redundant fans

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	1.72 x 17.3 x 16.9 inches
Weight	5.00
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC, UL
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 802.3x

Product Description
The Dell PowerSwitch S4048-ON is designed to deliver high-performance networking for environments that demand reliable, fast data transfer. Often found in data centers and enterprise networks, this switch handles a wide range of communication needs with its multiple 10G and 40G ports. Built for IT professionals managing complex network infrastructures, it offers Layer 3 routing features that enable efficient traffic management and enhanced network flexibility. The compact 1U form factor fits seamlessly into standard racks, making it a practical choice for space-conscious setups. Key Features Provides 48 SFP+ ports for flexible 10GBase-X connections Includes 6 QSFP+ ports for scalable 40G uplink support Equipped with Layer 3 capabilities for dynamic routing Supports high-density 1U rack installation Offers robust management options for network control This switch is typically deployed in data centers or enterprise aggregation layers where reliable high throughput is essential. Its combination of speed and manageability helps maintain smooth and efficient network operations without taking up excessive rack space.

Use Cases
The Dell PowerSwitch S4048-ON is commonly deployed in high-density data centers and enterprise network environments that require robust Layer 3 routing and high-throughput connectivity. It is ideal for network architects and IT administrators managing scalable, performance-critical infrastructures such as virtualization clusters and storage area networks. How It's Used: Aggregating server connections in virtualization-heavy data centers for optimized traffic flow and low latency. Providing 40G uplinks to spine switches in leaf-spine architectures for enterprise campus networks. Supporting storage clusters with high bandwidth and low latency requirements in cloud service provider facilities. Integrating multi-tenant environments where network segmentation and Layer 3 routing improve security and traffic management. Deploying in edge computing sites requiring compact rack form factors with high port density and advanced routing features. This switch enhances operational efficiency by enabling scalable, high-performance interconnects that accommodate growing traffic demands. Its Layer 3 capabilities allow administrators to implement flexible routing policies, essential for managing complex network topologies and evolving workloads.