Brand: Fortinet · SKU: FS-224E-POE · MPN: FS-224E-POE · Category: Networking
The Fortinet FS-224E-POE is a Layer 2/3 managed switch, part of the FortiSwitch Secure Access Family, designed for converged network environments. It features 24 Gigabit Ethernet (GE) RJ45 ports, 4 GE SFP uplink ports, and provides Power over Ethernet (PoE+) on 12 of the RJ45 ports with a total PoE power budget of 180W, supporting IEEE 802.3af/at. It is rack-mountable in a compact 1 RU form factor. The switch offers wire-speed switching capacity of 56 Gbps (Duplex) and 83 Mpps (Duplex). It integrates tightly with the FortiGate platform via FortiLink for centralized security and access management, supporting features like 802.1X authentication, DHCP snooping, and policy control. The device boasts a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) of over 10 years and supports hardware-based static routing, with dynamic routing protocols manageable via FortiGate.
| PoE Ports | 12 (802.3af/802.3at) |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | 1 RU Rack Mount |
| Console Port | 1 x RJ-45 Serial Console Port |
| Management Port | 1 x 10/100 Mbps RJ-45 |
| Network Latency | < 1µs |
| VLANs Supported | 4 K |
| PoE Power Budget | 180 W |
| Jumbo Frame Support | Yes |
| MAC Address Storage | 16 K entries |
| Total Network Interfaces | 24x GE RJ45 ports and 4x GE SFP ports |
| Switching Capacity (Duplex) | 56 Gbps |
| Packet Forwarding Rate (Duplex) | 83 Mpps |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty |
| Weight | 5.38 lbs. |
| Dimensions | 1.73 in (H) x 9 in (D) x 12.99 in (W) (1 RU Rack Mount) |
The Fortinet FS-224E-POE is a Layer 2/3 managed switch featuring 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports, 4 SFP uplinks, and 12 PoE+ ports with a 180W budget. It offers a 56 Gbps switching capacity and integrates with FortiGate for centralized security management via FortiLink. It is designed for access layer deployments in threat-conscious small to mid-sized businesses and distributed enterprises.
Yes, this Fortinet FortiSwitch 224E-POE (FS-224E-POE) is 100% genuine Fortinet hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This Fortinet FortiSwitch 224E-POE includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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