Huawei CE12804 CloudEngine 12800 Switch With 2 x CE-L24LQ-EC1 – Used

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Warranty & Refund Policy – 7-Day Return & Swap or Refund Policy Only. No Warranty is applicable on this device.
You are entitled to return the equipment within 7 days of receipt, provided the following conditions are met:

• The equipment is found not to be fit for purpose as described.

• The return request is made within 7 calendar days of purchase or delivery.

• A handling fee of up to 15% may be applicable for returns not due to defects or misrepresentation.

The Huawei CE12804 CloudEngine 12800 is a high-performance modular core switch engineered for data centres and large-scale enterprise networks demanding extremely high throughput, reliability, and low-latency switching. This configuration includes 2 x CE-L24LQ-EC1 line cards, delivering a total of 48 x 40GbE QSFP+ ports, making it ideal for aggregation and core switching in next-generation network architectures. Designed with Huawei’s Clos fabric architecture, the CE12804 ensures non-blocking forwarding, high fault tolerance, and automated network scalability.

This platform supports advanced features such as VXLAN, TRILL, and EVPN, making it suitable for cloud migration, virtual networking, and multi-tenant data centre environments. With redundant power and fan modules included, this switch provides exceptional resilience and availability to ensure uninterrupted network operations.

✔ Key Features & Benefits

✔ 48 x 40GbE QSFP+ High-Speed Ports – Enables large-scale data aggregation and ultra-high bandwidth deployment across enterprise and cloud environments.
✔ Modular Core Architecture – Supports long-term scalability while reducing total cost of ownership through flexible hardware expansion.
✔ Clos Fabric Design – Ensures non-blocking switching with ultra-low latency for critical applications and east-west traffic optimisation.
✔ Virtualization Ready – Features support for VXLAN, TRILL, and EVPN, allowing seamless deployment in virtualized and software-defined networks.
✔ High Reliability – Redundant hot-swappable power supplies and fans ensure continuous uptime in mission-critical environments.

✔ Ideal Uses

✔ Ideal for core switching in enterprise and cloud data centres requiring high-density 40GbE aggregation.
✔ Suitable for network virtualisation, cloud fabric deployments, and large-scale multi-tenant environments.
✔ Perfect for high-performance computing clusters (HPC) and large-scale data transfer applications.
✔ Designed for scalable network designs that demand high throughput, low latency, and carrier-grade reliability.

✔ Specifications

✔ Condition: Used item with visible signs of previous use, including scuffs or scratches. Fully tested and 100% functional.
✔ Manufacturer & Model: Huawei CE12804 CloudEngine 12800 Series
✔ Form Factor: Modular Core Data Centre Switch
✔ Line Cards Installed: 2 x CE-L24LQ-EC1
✔ Total Ports: 48 x 40GbE QSFP+
✔ Switching Capacity: Up to 45 Tbps (Model Dependent)
✔ Forwarding Rate: Up to 17,280 Mpps
✔ Fabric Architecture: Clos Architecture, Cell Switching, Distributed Buffer
✔ Virtualization Support: VXLAN, EVPN, TRILL, M-LAG
✔ Network Management: Console, Telnet, SSH, SNMP
✔ Cooling: Front-to-Back Airflow, Hot-Swappable Fan Modules
✔ Power Supply: Redundant Hot-Swap Power Modules Included
✔ Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C
✔ Humidity: 5% – 85% Non-Condensing
✔ Warranty: 7-Day Return & Swap or Refund Policy Only – No Warranty
✔ What’s in the Box: Switch Chassis with 2 x CE-L24LQ-EC1 Installed, Power Cable