Name: Y953J Dell PowerConnect 2848 48-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch 1U Rack
Brand: Dell
SKU: Y953J
Price: 726.27 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell PowerConnect 2848 combines high port density and flexible connectivity options to address the needs of enterprise and data center networks. It fits well in rack-mounted environments and offers straightforward management capabilities, making it a practical switch for handling network traffic efficiently.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 2, Managed 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, Combo RJ-45/SFP, SFP, Serial Console (RJ-45)
Port Speed	1 Gbps
UpLink Ports	4 x Combo SFP (shared with RJ-45)
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	96 Gbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	187.5 Mpps
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 2
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP,Combo RJ-45/SFP,Serial Console (RJ-45)

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9000 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Web GUI (HTTP/HTTPS), CLI (Console/SSH/Telnet), SNMP v1/v2/v3, RMON
Security Features	802.1X, Access Control Lists (ACLs), Port Security, MAC Filtering, RADIUS authentication, DHCP snooping
Management Type	Managed
Remote Management Protocol	HTTP,HTTPS,SSH,TELNET,SNMP

Power & Cooling
Fans	Internal fans
Power Supply	Internal AC (100-240 VAC)

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

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

Product Description
The Dell PowerConnect 2848 is a network switch that provides 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports complemented by 4 combo SFP slots, offering both copper and fiber connectivity options. It is often found in enterprise IT setups and data centers where reliable, high-capacity network switching is essential. Built for network administrators and IT teams, this switch balances port density and flexibility to support multiple network configurations and performance requirements. Key Features High port density with 48 standard Gigabit ports plus 4 combo SFP slots Compact 1U rack-mount design for space-efficient deployment Integrated management features for simplified network administration Supports standard networking protocols ensuring broad compatibility Robust hardware designed for consistent uptime and reliability This switch plays a vital role in managing traffic across medium to large network environments, delivering consistent throughput and reducing bottlenecks. Its combination of Ethernet and fiber connectivity makes it adaptable to various network architectures. Reliability and steady performance make the Dell PowerConnect 2848 a solid choice for organizations requiring a dependable network backbone without unnecessary complexity.

Use Cases
The Dell PowerConnect 2848 is typically deployed in medium to large enterprise networks and data centers where multiple devices need high-speed connectivity. It suits environments that demand a mix of copper and fiber connections and require a reliable, rack-mountable switch to support growing network infrastructure. How It's Used: Data center aggregation layer to connect servers and storage devices Enterprise wiring closets providing network access to office endpoints Supporting virtualization environments needing fast, low-latency connections Network segmentation in SMB or large campus networks Edge networking for fiber uplinks in distributed office setups This switch helps maintain operational efficiency by delivering stable, scalable connectivity that can adapt to evolving network demands. Its design accommodates diverse workloads without sacrificing performance or manageability.