Force10 Networks S-Series Switch User Manual


 
S-Series S50V High Performance GbE/10 GbE Access Switch
The Force10 S50V brings core-like resiliency in a compact form factor to the network edge,
enabling cost-effective scalability. With PoE and low switching latency, the high density
Gigabit Ethernet switch delivers the critical functionalities that advanced enterprise network
edges demand.
Key Applications
Coupled with the E-Series, which delivers unmatched resiliency and performance, the S50V
enables IT managers to deploy a reliable end-to-end 10 GbE solution that spans from core
to network edge.
•Line-rate GbE and 10 GbE rack switches for the most demanding data center, storage or
compute facility
•PoE-ready for wiring closets that require core resiliency and high availability for VoIP and
wireless connectivity
Small form factor POP Layer 2 interconnects leveraging 10 GbE LAN PHY for cost effective
metro or intra-POP transport
Key Features
The S50V is a PoE ready fixed configuration switch that delivers the reliability and scalability
that wiring closets demand.
48 10/100/1000 ports in a 1-RU form factor
– 44 ports 10/100/1000 Base-T
– 4 ports 10/100/1000 Base-T shared with SFP pluggable optics
– IEEE802.3af compliant POE that provides up to 15.4W per port and 320W per switch
Optional Modules
– 2-port 10 GbE LAN PHY (XFP pluggable optics)
– 2-port 10 GbE (CX4)
– 2-port 12 Gbps stacking
– 1-port 24 Gbps stacking
Switching fabric capacity of 288 Gbps and forwarding capacity of more than 131 Mpps
Stack up to three S50Vs to deliver a scalable high capacity solution
Supports Jumbo frames of up to 9,216 bytes; ideal for high-end server connectivity
and network attached file servers
Full complement of standards-based Layer 2 and Layer 3 features
•Built-in power redundancy
48-port GbE fixed configuration
1-RU switch
Up to four 10 GbE uplinks
Scalable stacking technology supports
144 GbE ports in up to three S50s
S-SERIES
S50V Power over Ethernet Switch