Part Number: BES-53248
Manufacturer: Broadcom Inc.
Overview
The Broadcom BES-53248 is a high-performance Ethernet switch designed for enterprise and data center environments. This switch offers a versatile and scalable solution for managing network traffic with advanced features and high-density port configurations. It is engineered to deliver reliable and efficient performance, making it suitable for a range of demanding networking applications.
Key Features
High-Density Ports: Provides 48 ports of Gigabit Ethernet (1G) for high-density connectivity, ideal for connecting numerous devices and network segments.
Advanced Switching: Incorporates advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching capabilities, ensuring efficient traffic management and routing.
Flexible Uplink Options: Equipped with uplink ports to connect to core or aggregation layers, offering flexibility in network design.
High Performance: Designed to handle high-throughput and low-latency traffic, supporting demanding applications and services.
Scalability: Modular architecture allows for easy scalability and adaptation to growing network demands.
Energy Efficiency: Built with energy-efficient components to minimize power consumption and operational costs.
Applications
Enterprise Networks: Ideal for use in large enterprise environments where high-density, high-performance switching is required for connecting various devices and network segments.
Data Centers: Suitable for data center deployments that require high-speed connectivity and advanced switching capabilities for server and storage integration.
Campus Networks: Effective for campus network deployments, providing high-performance and scalable solutions to support a wide range of applications.
Network Aggregation: Useful for network aggregation layers where high-density and high-throughput connectivity is needed.
Specifications
Model: Broadcom BES-53248
Port Density:
48 x Gigabit Ethernet (1G) ports
4 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10G) uplink ports (varies by configuration)
Switching Capacity: High switching capacity to manage large volumes of network traffic efficiently
Form Factor: 1RU (Rack Unit) for compact and efficient rack installation
Operating Temperature: Designed to operate within a specified temperature range for reliability in various environments
Power Supply: Includes options for redundant and efficient power supplies to ensure reliable operation
Cooling: Equipped with advanced cooling systems to maintain optimal operating temperatures
Why Choose the Broadcom BES-53248?
High Performance: Delivers robust performance with high-density ports and advanced switching capabilities to meet the demands of modern network environments.
Scalability: Modular design and flexible uplink options allow for easy expansion and adaptation to growing network requirements.
Reliability: Broadcom’s reputation for reliability ensures consistent performance and durability, minimizing downtime and maintaining network integrity.
Energy Efficiency: Incorporates energy-efficient technologies to reduce power consumption and operational costs while delivering high performance.
Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of applications, from enterprise and campus networks to data center and aggregation layers, providing a flexible and scalable solution.