Dell S5048F-ON 48-Port SFP28/6P 100GbE QSFP28 25GbE Switch

Dell S5048F-ON 48-Port SFP28/6P 100GbE QSFP28 25GbE Switch
Dell S5048F-ON 48-Port SFP28/6P 100GbE QSFP28 25GbE Switch
The Dell S5048F-ON 48-Port SFP28/6P 100GbE QSFP28 25GbE Switch delivers high-density, low-latency connectivity for modern data centers, campus cores, and high-performance computing environments. Designed for scalability and reliability, this compact,... Read More
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  • Manufacturer: Dell
  • Model or Part: S5048F-ON
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 3.00
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Overview
The Dell S5048F-ON 48-Port SFP28/6P 100GbE QSFP28 25GbE Switch delivers high-density, low-latency connectivity for modern data centers, campus cores, and high-performance computing environments. Designed for scalability and reliability, this compact, fan-less switch provides a unified fabric that supports both 25 GbE and 100 GbE traffic, enabling seamless migration to next-generation network speeds while protecting existing investments.

Key Features

  • 48 SFP28 ports delivering 25 GbE per port for flexible, high-speed uplinks.
  • 6 QSFP28 ports supporting 100 GbE aggregation or breakout to 25 GbE.
  • Zero-touch provisioning with Dell EMC Open Networking (ON) OS for rapid deployment.
  • Advanced Layer 2/Layer 3 features including VXLAN, EVPN, and robust QoS.
  • Energy-efficient design with fan-less operation and low power consumption.
  • Redundant hot-swappable power supplies and modular fan trays for uninterrupted service.
  • Comprehensive security with MACsec encryption, ACLs, and RADIUS/TACACS+ support.

Technical Specifications

  • Model/Part Number: S5048F-ON
  • Form factor: 1U rack-mount
  • Port configuration: 48 x SFP28 (25 GbE) + 6 x QSFP28 (100 GbE)
  • Switching capacity: 1.2 Tbps
  • Forwarding rate: 1.2 billion packets per second (bpps)
  • Latency: < 300 ns (typical)
  • Operating temperature: 0 °C to 45 °C (32 °F to 113 °F)
  • Power: Dual redundant 500 W AC power supplies
  • Management: CLI, SNMP, REST API, and Dell EMC OpenManage integration

Typical Applications

  • Data center spine-leaf architectures requiring high-density 25 GbE and 100 GbE connectivity.
  • High-performance computing clusters demanding ultra-low latency and high throughput.
  • Enterprise campus cores and aggregation layers for bandwidth-intensive workloads.
  • Cloud service providers building scalable, multi-tenant infrastructures.
  • Financial trading platforms where deterministic performance and security are critical.

By combining dense 25 GbE ports with powerful 100 GbE aggregation, the Dell S5048F-ON switch offers a future-proof solution that maximizes bandwidth, reduces operational complexity, and ensures your network can evolve with emerging application demands.