Extreme Networks 8520-48XT-6C
Ethernet Switch
The Extreme Networks 8520-48XT-6C is a high-performance **Ethernet switch** designed as a top-of-rack fixed form factor for enterprise data centers and service provider networks. This robust device features 48 x 1/10G copper ports and 6 x 40/100G QSFP28 ports, offering a non-blocking switching capacity of 2.16 Tbps. It provides scalable Layer 2 and Layer 3 services and can run on the Extreme SLX-OS, providing process-level resiliency and advanced security features. The modular design of the 8520-48XT-6C allows for flexible power and cooling options, with empty slots for two power supplies and six fan modules. This is an ideal solution for building secure and scalable network infrastructures.
Advanced Features :
The 8520-48XT-6C is built for the modern data center with a high-density, scale-out architecture. Its dual power supply and fan module slots allow for hot-swappable redundancy, ensuring high availability and reliability. The switch’s design focuses on optimizing power, cooling, and data center space. It is equipped with an 8-core processor, 16GB of DDR4 ECC memory, and a 128GB SSD for advanced functionalities and integrated application hosting. This professional-grade switch is a testament to the quality of Extreme Networks.
Features :
The Extreme Networks 8520-48XT is designed to provide secure, flexible, and high-performance networking. It features an advanced routing protocol stack and supports a wide range of standards, including BGP, OSPF, and VRRP. The switch’s non-blocking, wire-speed design ensures maximum performance for demanding applications. With a robust and programmable operating system, it provides a stable and secure platform for managing various network environments. This reliable switch is an ideal choice for IT professionals looking to optimize their network’s power, cooling, and performance.
Product Key Features
- 48 x 1/10G 10GBaseT ports and 6 x 40/100G QSFP28 ports
- 2.16 Tbps switching capacity
- Rack-mountable (1U) form factor
- Dual power supply and fan module slots for redundancy
- Runs on Extreme SLX-OS
Reliability & Performance :
Engineered for mission-critical applications, the 8520-48XT-6C delivers consistent, high-speed performance. Its robust construction and intelligent design, including modular power and cooling, ensure maximum uptime. The switch provides a forwarding rate of 1000 Mpps and a typical latency of 2,400 ns. Its comprehensive set of features and the advanced operating system guarantee flawless compatibility and performance for a wide range of professional network deployments.
Key Features :
- Supports up to 8-unit stacking
- Modular power supply and fan slots
- Front-to-back airflow
- 1U rack-mountable form factor
- Limited Lifetime Warranty



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