Brand: Dell · SKU: PC2848 · MPN: PC2848 · Category: Networking
The Dell PowerConnect 2848 Ethernet Switch (MPN PC2848) is a high-performance, web-managed networking solution designed for small to medium-sized businesses and remote branch offices. It features 48 ports of 1GBASE-T (10/100/1000Base-T) and 4 combo SFP slots for optical fiber connections (1Gb SFP or 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP depending on source/configuration, 1Gb SFP mentioned most frequently). It supports Layer 2 functionality, including VLANs (up to 64 port-based VLANs), QoS, and Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP). The switch is web-managed for easy configuration and monitoring. It boasts a system capacity (Switch Fabric Capacity) of 96 Gbps or 144 Gbps and a forwarding performance of 71.4 Mpps. It supports up to 8,000 MAC addresses. The physical design is rack-mountable with a 1U form factor. It has an internal power supply and does not support Power Over Ethernet (PoE). It operates safely in a humidity range of 10 - 90% (non-condensing). Dimensions are approximately 17.3 in (wi
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable (1U) |
|---|---|
| PoE Support | No |
| Expansion Slots | 4 x Combo SFP Slots |
| Forwarding Rate | 71.4 Mpps |
| Management Type | Web Managed |
| Supported Layer | Layer 2 (some sources mention Layer 3 capability) |
| Fixed Ports Details | 48 x 1GBASE-T (10/100/1000Base-T) |
| MAC Address Table Size | 8K entries |
| Switch Fabric Capacity | 96 Gbps or 144 Gbps |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PC2848 |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 48 |
| Warranty | Varies by seller (e.g., 90-day, Lifetime through third-party) |
| Weight | 8.16 lbs - 9.00 lbs |
| Dimensions | 17.3 in (W) x 8.9 in/10 in (D) x 1.7 in (H) |
The Dell PowerConnect 2848 is a 48-port Gigabit Ethernet managed switch with 4 SFP combo ports, designed for efficient, high-speed data transfer in small to medium-sized networks. It offers essential Layer 2 features like VLANs and QoS via a user-friendly web interface.
Yes, this Dell PowerConnect 2848 48 Port 1GBASE-T, 4x 1Gb SFP Web Managed Ethernet Switch (PC2848) is 100% genuine Dell hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This Dell PowerConnect 2848 48 Port 1GBASE-T, 4x 1Gb SFP Web Managed Ethernet Switch includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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