Dell PowerConnect 3548 48 Port Fast Ethernet Layer 2 Switch – Refurb
The Dell PowerConnect 3548 is a high-density Layer 2 managed switch designed for business networks that require reliable connectivity and strong management capabilities. With 48 Fast Ethernet ports, two Gigabit uplinks, and two SFP slots, it delivers solid performance for core or access layer deployments.
Built for enterprise environments, it supports VLANs, link aggregation, spanning tree protocols, and robust security features, ensuring smooth network operation and easy administration.
✔ Key Features & Benefits
✔ High Port Density – 48 Fast Ethernet ports with 2 Gigabit uplinks and 2 SFP slots for fibre connectivity.
✔ Strong Performance – 17.6Gbps switching capacity and 13.1Mpps forwarding rate.
✔ Advanced Management – Web GUI, CLI, SNMP, and stacking support for up to 8 units.
✔ Enterprise-Grade Security – IEEE 802.1X authentication, MAC lockdown, and access control lists.
✔ Flexible VLAN Support – Up to 256 VLANs for traffic segmentation and management.
✔ Ideal Uses
✔ Enterprise Networks – Reliable access layer switch for large deployments.
✔ Campus & Education – Supports high device counts with VLAN segmentation.
✔ Branch Offices – High-density switching for growing businesses.
✔ Managed IT Environments – Advanced management for network control and monitoring.
✔ Specifications
✔ Condition: Refurbished device with minor scratches and scuffs. Device has been extensively tested and is fully functional.
✔ Brand: Dell
✔ Model: PowerConnect 3548
✔ Switch Type: Layer 2 Managed Switch
✔ Form Factor: 1U Rackmount
✔ Ports:
• 48 × 10/100BASE-T Fast Ethernet
• 2 × 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit uplinks
• 2 × 1000Base-X SFP slots
✔ Switching Capacity: 17.6Gbps
✔ Forwarding Rate: 13.1Mpps
✔ MAC Address Table: 8,000 entries
✔ VLAN Support: IEEE 802.1Q, up to 256 VLANs
✔ Link Aggregation: IEEE 802.3ad, up to 8 aggregated links
✔ Spanning Tree Protocols: IEEE 802.1D, 802.1w, 802.1s
✔ Multicast Support: IGMP snooping
✔ Management: Web GUI, CLI (Telnet/Serial), SNMP v1/v2c/v3
✔ Dimensions: 17.3 × 10.1 × 1.7 in
✔ Weight: 5 kg (11 lbs)
✔ Warranty: 3 Month Carry-in Warranty
✔ What’s in the Box: Dell PowerConnect 3548 Switch