Extreme Networks Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch 4950GTS - Managed L3 Switch - 48 Ports 10/100/1000 (PoE+) + 2 x 10 Gigabit SFP+

The Extreme Networks Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch 4950GTS is a high-performance managed Layer 3 switch designed for enterprise networks requiring advanced routing and Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) capabilities. With 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 2 x 10 Gigabit SFP+ uplinks, this 1U rack-mountable switch delivers robust connectivity and power for demanding applications such as IP telephony, wireless access points, and surveillance cameras.

Advantages

This switch offers a comprehensive set of Layer 3 routing protocols including OSPF, RIP, BGP, IGMP, VRRP, and PIM, ensuring flexible and scalable network design. The PoE+ support with a total power budget of 760 W simplifies deployment of powered devices without additional cabling. Advanced security features like DHCP Snooping and Dynamic ARP Inspection (DAI) protect against network threats, while VLAN, QoS, and STP/RSTP/MSTP enhance traffic management and reliability.

Suitable for

• Enterprise campus networks requiring high-density Gigabit Ethernet and PoE+
• Data centers needing 10 Gigabit uplinks for aggregation
• Voice over IP (VoIP) and wireless LAN deployments
• Security-conscious environments with need for DHCP Snooping and DAI

Key specifications

• Device Type: Managed Layer 3 Switch
• Ports: 48 x 10/100/1000Base-T (PoE+)
• Uplink Ports: 2 x 10 Gigabit SFP+
• PoE Standard: PoE+ (IEEE 802.3at)
• PoE Power Budget: 760 W
• Switching Capacity: 176 Gbps
• Forwarding Rate: 131 Mpps
• MAC Address Table: 16K entries
• Jumbo Frame Support: Up to 9 KB
• Routing Protocols: OSPF, RIP, BGP, IGMP, VRRP, PIM
• Management: SNMP, RMON, Telnet, SSH, HTTP/S, CLI
• Form Factor: Rack-mountable 1U
• Power Supply: Internal AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
• Console Port: RJ-45
• USB Port: Type A

Recommendations

Ideal for organizations upgrading to a converged network infrastructure, the Avaya 4950GTS provides a future-proof solution with high PoE budget and 10 Gigabit uplinks. Its advanced Layer 3 features and robust security make it a reliable choice for mission-critical environments.