Extreme Networks 17205 48 10GBase-T, 4 10GBase-X (Unpopuplated and shared with 4-Ports

Overview
The Extreme Networks 17205 is a versatile high-performance Ethernet module that delivers 48 ports of 10GBase-T and 4 ports of 10GBase-X in a single, compact form factor. Designed for data center and campus core switches, this unpopulated module can be shared with a 4-port configuration to provide flexible scaling as network demands evolve. It offers reliable, low-latency connectivity for servers, storage arrays, and high-speed uplinks, helping you build a future-proof infrastructure.

Key Features

• 48 RJ45 ports supporting 10GBase-T for copper connections
• 4 SFP+ ports supporting 10GBase-X for fiber or direct attach cables
• Unpopulated design allows easy customization and upgrades
• Shared configuration with 4-port option maximizes hardware utilization
• Full line-rate performance with zero packet loss under heavy load
• Advanced error detection and correction for high data integrity
• Compatible with Extreme Networks switching platforms and software ecosystem

Technical Specifications

• Port count: 48 x 10GBase-T, 4 x 10GBase-X
• Data rate: 10 Gbps per port
• Connector types: RJ45 (copper), SFP+ (fiber or DAC)
• Power consumption: typical 45 W, maximum 55 W
• Operating temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius
• Storage temperature: -40 to 70 degrees Celsius
• Dimensions: standard 1U rack mount, 19 inch width
• Compliance: RoHS, FCC Part 15 Class B, CE

Applications

• Data center top-of-rack and aggregation switches
• Campus core and distribution layers requiring high bandwidth
• High-performance computing clusters and storage networks
• Virtualization environments with dense VM traffic
• Enterprise and service provider networks seeking scalable 10GbE solutions

By integrating the Extreme Networks 17205 module, organizations can simplify cabling, reduce latency, and future-proof their networks while maintaining a compact footprint and efficient power usage.