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Description
Huawei CE6881-48T6CQ Data Center Switch
The Huawei CloudEngine 6881‑48T6CQ‑B is a fixed 1RU data center switch optimized for high-density server deployments. It includes 48 × 10 GE RJ45 ports, 6 × 100 GE QSFP28 uplinks, 2 × 600 W AC power modules, 4 hot-swappable fan trays, and features front-port intake airflow. Built on the VRP8 platform, it delivers high performance and modern data center functionalities.
Overview
Highlights
48 × 10 GE RJ45 access ports and 6 × 100 GE QSFP28 uplinks, each breakout-capable to 40 GE.
2.16 Tbps switching capacity with 940 Mpps forwarding performance.
Data center-grade features: VXLAN (routing/bridging), BGP-EVPN, M‑LAG, PFC, ECN, RoCE (v1/v2), iStack, NSH, telemetry, ZTP.
Flexible airflow options: Front-to-back or back-to-front based on deployment.
Resilient design: Dual AC PSUs, 4 fan trays, hot-swappable modules, front-panel maintenance indicators
Recommended Accessories
Accessory
Category
Description
100 GE QSFP28 optics/DAC
Uplink Module
Supports 40 GE/100 GE uplinks
10 GE SFP+ optics/DAC
Access Module
For server connectivity options
PAC600S12‑CF 600 W AC Power Module
Power Supply
Hot-swappable, front-panel installation
FAN‑031A‑F Fan Tray
Cooling
Front-port intake, hot-swappable fan module
Comparison with Similar Models
Feature / Model
6881‑48T6CQ‑B (this model)
6881‑48T6CQ (bare chassis)
6881‑48T6CQ‑F (rear airflow)
10 GE Ports
48 × RJ45
48 × RJ45
48 × RJ45
100 GE Uplinks
6 × QSFP28
6 × QSFP28
6 × QSFP28
Power Modules
2 × 600 W AC
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2 × 600 W AC
Fan Trays
4 × front intake
—
4 × rear airflow
Airflow
Front intake (reversible)
Flexible
Rear intake
Switching Capacity
2.16 Tbps
2.16 Tbps
2.16 Tbps
Forwarding Rate
940 Mpps
940 Mpps
940 Mpps
Specifications
Parameter
Specification
Model
Huawei CloudEngine 6881‑48T6CQ‑B
Ports
48 × 10 GE RJ45; 6 × 100 GE QSFP28 (40/100 GE breakout)
Switching Capacity
2.16 Tbps
Forwarding Performance
940 Mpps
System Buffer
42 MB
CPU
1.4 GHz quad-core
Memory & Storage
4 GB DRAM; 64 MB NOR; 4 GB NAND
Virtualization & Fabric Features
VXLAN/BGP‑EVPN, M‑LAG, iStack, NSH
QoS & Congestion Control
PFC, ECN, RoCE v1/v2, WRED
O&M Features
Telemetry, ZTP, NetStream, sFlow, ERSPAN+
Power Supplies
2 × 600 W AC hot-swappable
Cooling Modules
4 × hot-swappable fan trays; front intake
Noise (27 °C)
< 57 dBA
Typical / Max Power Consumption
347 W / 452 W
Heat Dissipation
1,191–1,542 BTU/hr
Dimensions (W×D×H)
442 × 420 × 43.6 mm
Weight (full config)
8.9 kg
Operating Temperature
0–40 °C (derated above 1,800 m)
Certifications
UL, CE, FCC, RoHS, EMC Class A
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Quality Certifications
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Original New Sealed Enterprise Hardware: 3 Years Original New Sealed Consumer Devices: 1 Year
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