This is a genuine Edge-Core EPS201 (AS4630-54TE-O-AC-F) Layer 2/3 Network Switch (P/N: EPS201, AS4630-54TE-O-AC-F, F0PZZ4654410A). As part of Edge-Core's robust line of open networking switches, the AS4630-54TE-O-AC-F is designed for versatility and high performance in data center access, enterprise aggregation, or service provider networks. It offers a comprehensive port configuration including 48x 1GBASE-T (RJ-45) ports for dense connectivity, 4x flexible 10G/25G SFP28 uplink ports, and 2x high-bandwidth 100G QSFP28 uplink ports. This powerful combination allows for seamless connectivity from edge devices to the network core. Equipped with Port-to-Power (Front-to-Back) Airflow and dual AC power supplies for redundancy, this switch ensures efficient cooling and high availability. It supports a wide range of network operating systems (NOS), making it a flexible and future-proof solution for disaggregated network deployments.
Key Features
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Diverse Port Configuration:
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48x 1GBASE-T Ports: Provides high-density Gigabit Ethernet connectivity over copper for servers, workstations, and other network devices.
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4x 10G/25G SFP28 Uplinks: Flexible uplink ports supporting both 10 Gigabit Ethernet (SFP+) and 25 Gigabit Ethernet (SFP28) for high-speed connections to aggregation or core layers.
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2x 100G QSFP28 Uplinks: Ultra-high bandwidth uplink ports for massive data transfer, ideal for connecting to core switches or spine layers.
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Layer 2/3 Switching: Full wire-speed Layer 2 switching and Layer 3 routing capabilities, ensuring efficient data forwarding and network segmentation.
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Open Network Design: Compatible with a range of open network operating systems (NOS) such as Open Network Linux (ONL), Cumulus Linux, SONiC, and Edge-Core's own Network OS, providing deployment flexibility.
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Port-to-Power (Front-to-Back) Airflow: Optimized thermal design for standard data center rack installations, drawing cool air from the port side (front) and exhausting hot air from the power supply side (back).
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Redundant Dual AC Power Supplies: Equipped with two hot-swappable AC power supply units (PSUs) for power redundancy, enhancing reliability and minimizing downtime.
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Robust Hardware: Built with a high-performance Broadcom StrataXGS Trident II+ or similar ASIC, ensuring high packet processing capacity and low latency.
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Advanced Features: Supports a comprehensive suite of networking features including VLANs, QoS, Link Aggregation (LACP), IPv4/IPv6 routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, ECMP), and advanced security features.
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Energy Efficient: Designed with power optimization in mind for reduced operational costs.