Force10 S25V Power over Ethernet Switch - switch - 24 ports

Description: The FORCE10 S25V is a 24-port, business switch.Compared to other business switches on the market, it is expensive at around $3,430.

Pros: Has a 16K entries MAC address table size.This is more favorable than the average switch on the market today, but is to be expected for a switch of this price.

Cons: None noted, given available product data.

Suitability: A business switch, suited for medium and larger networks.Consider this unit when $143 per port fits within your budget.

Value: In general, this switch's features are as expected for this price.

Suggestions: For help in deciding if this unit belongs in your office, see CNET's guide to buying networking equipment for your business.

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• Manufacturer: Force10 Networks, Inc.
• Part Number: S25-01-GE-24V

• General

• Device Type Switch
• Enclosure Type External - 1
• Installed Modules Qty (Max) 0 (installed) / 2 (max)
• Width 17.3 in
• Depth 16.7 in
• Height 1.7 in
• Weight 14.3 lbs

• Networking

• Ports Qty 24 x Ethernet 10Base-T, x Ethernet 1000Base-T, x Ethernet 100Base-TX
• Data Transfer Rate 1 Gbps
• Data Link Protocol Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
• Networking type Switch
• Routing Protocol IGMP, OSPF, VRRP, RIP-1, RIP-2, IGMPv2, IGMPv3, OSPFv2, PIM-SM
• Remote Management Protocol HTTP, RMON 1, RMON 2, RMON 3, RMON 9, SNMP 1, SNMP 2, SNMP 3, Telnet
• Connectivity Technology Wired
• Switching Protocol Ethernet
• MAC Address Table Size 16K entries
• Features Routing, ARP support, DHCP support, Flow control, VLAN support, BOOTP support, IGMP snooping, DiffServ support, Layer 2 switching, Layer 3 switching, Power over Ethernet (PoE)
• Compliant Standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3ak, IEEE 802.1ab (LLDP), IEEE 802.3ad (LACP)

• Expansion / Connectivity

• Expansion Slots Total (Free) 4 ( 4 ) x SFP (mini-GBIC), 2 ( 2 ) x Expansion slot
• Interfaces 24 x Network / power - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45, 1 x Management - Console - RJ-45

• Miscellaneous

• Encryption Algorithm MD5, SSL
• Authentication Method RADIUS, TACACS+, Secure Shell v.2 (SSH2)
• Compliant Standards CB, CE, JATE, RoHS, EN55024, EN 60950, EN300-386, EN 61000-4-2, EN 61000-4-3, EN 61000-4-4, EN 61000-4-5, EN 61000-4-6, EN55022 Class A, ICES-003 Class A, VCCI Class A ITE, FCC CFR47 Part 15, FCC Class A certified, CSA C22.2 No. 60950 Third Edition

• Power

• Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Yes
• Power Device Power supply - Internal
• Voltage Required AC 120/230 V
• Power Consumption Operational 470 Watt
• Features Redundant Power System (RPS) connector

• Environmental Parameters

• Min Operating Temperature 14 °F
• Max Operating Temperature 131 °F
• Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90%

Force10 Networks, Inc.

Manufacturer profile

• Website: http://www.force10networks.com/