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All equipment includes a 30-day replacement warranty. If something goes wrong, we’ll repair or swap it — fast.
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Free Ground Shipping Available
Standard ground delivery across the U.S. takes 2–6 days, depending on your location — no extra charge.
International Shipments Made Simple
For all international orders, we ship via your UPS, FedEx, or DHL account — or to your U.S.-based freight forwarder.
Delivery Timelines
Under 100 KG? Ships Express.
Smaller shipments go via DHL or FedEx Express — delivered worldwide in approximately 3 business days.
Over 100 KG? Ships via Freight.
Larger orders are dispatched through freight forwarding partners. Delivery takes 7–10 business days, globally.
Always Delivered to Your Door
Every shipment is delivered directly to your address — regardless of country or carrier.
Our best-in-class warranties
3-Year Extended Warranty
Extended protection, enterprise-grade.
All enterprise hardware is backed by a 3-year warranty — triple the industry standard — covering defects under normal use.
Professional repairs & replacements.
If a hardware issue is confirmed, we’ll repair or replace the unit. Replacement parts carry either original or 3-month coverage.
RMA process, simplified.
Once an RMA is approved, return the defective unit within 10 days. We handle the rest — no service gaps.
Service Boundaries & Exclusions
What’s covered — and what’s best avoided.
Your warranty covers defects under normal use. For continued protection, avoid accidental damage, unauthorized repairs, third-party parts, or extreme environments.
Know your location’s service type.
In some regions, return-to-factory or remote service may apply. On-site service depends on infrastructure availability.
Minimal documentation required.
To initiate service, just submit the invoice and warranty card — no red tape, no waiting.
14-Day Money Back Guarantee
Free 14-Day Returns
Tested it, but it’s not a fit?
Return any product within 14 days of delivery if it doesn’t meet your technical or operational needs.
Initiate returns with ease.
Our RMA process is streamlined — just raise a request, follow the packaging guidelines, and we’ll handle the rest.
Refund or restock, your call.
Changed your mind? Get a refund (restocking fees may apply) or swap with another product.
30-Day Hardware Replacement
Covered for any early faults.
All equipment includes a 30-day replacement warranty. If something goes wrong, we’ll repair or swap it — fast.
Replacements shipped in 10 days or less.
Once your return is inspected and approved, we dispatch the replacement promptly to keep your operations moving.
RMA protocol keeps it smooth.
Just ensure all accessories and original packaging are intact — we’ll take care of the technical validation.
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AK242B Overview
AK242B is a high-performance network switch built with a robust, modular architecture that supports advanced stacking and scalability, making it ideal for modern network infrastructures. It offers versatile power options including an AC power supply with redundant capability and features a comprehensive mix of Ethernet ports such as uplink and downlink configurations to ensure reliable connectivity in demanding environments.
Engineered for enterprise deployments, AK242B delivers exceptional performance across both Layer 2 and Layer 3 operations with optimized switching capacity and efficient expansion through stacking. Its design facilitates seamless integration in diverse use cases—from campus networks to data centers—while maintaining high throughput and dependable power management.
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AK242B Specifications
| Product Type | Switch |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply |
| Layer Supported | Layer 2 / Layer 3 |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount |
| Power Consumption | 120W |
| Number Of Ethernet Ports | 24–48 Ports |
| Number Of Downlink Ports | 24 Ports |
| Manageable | Managed |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 |
| Media Type Supported | Combo |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | Yes |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AK242B |
| Uplink Configuration | 10G |
| IOS | IP Services |
| POE Support | POE+ |
| SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports |
| Memory | 256 MB |
| Rack Units | 1 RU |
| Interface Ports | 10/100/1000 |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | N/A |
| Flash Memory | 64 MB |
| Switching Capacity | 128 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity With Stacking | 256 Gbps |
| Product Name | AK242B Enterprise Network Switch |
| Height | 1 inches |
| Width | 17 inches |
| Depth | 12 inches |
| Weight | 15 lbs |
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| Product Type | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply, AC Power Supply | DC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Layer Supported | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 3 | Layer 2 |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Chassis | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Power Consumption | N/A | 120W | 300 W | N/A | 370 W |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 48 Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 28 Ports | 48 Ports |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair / Fiber | Combo | Combo | Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | No | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SF500-48 | AK242B | CE16808-AH | S5320-36C-EI-28S-DC | C1000-48P-4X-L |
| Uplink Configuration | 1G | 10G | 10G | 1G / 10G | 10G |
| IOS | LAN Lite | IP Services | IP Services | IP Services | LAN Lite |
| POE Support | Non POE | POE+ | POE+ | Non POE | POE+ |
| SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 12 SFP Ports | 28 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports |
| Memory | 256 MB | 256 MB | 512 MB | 256 MB | 128 MB |
| Rack Units | 1 RU | 1 RU | 2 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU |
| Interface Ports | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 48 Ethernet ports and 4 SFP uplink ports | N/A | Modular expansion slots available for additional mezzanine cards | 36 Copper Ports and 28 SFP Ports | 48 PoE ports and 4 10G SFP+ uplink ports |
| Flash Memory | 64 MB | 64 MB | 256 MB | 64 MB | 32 MB |
| Switching Capacity | 96 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 320 Gbps | N/A | 104 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 192 Gbps | 256 Gbps | 640 Gbps | N/A | N/A |
| Product Name | Cisco SF500-48 Managed Switch | AK242B Enterprise Network Switch | CE16808-AH Enterprise Chassis Switch | S5320-36C-EI-28S-DC Enterprise Managed Switch | Cisco Catalyst 1000 Series C1000-48P-4X-L |
| Height | 1.73 inches | 1 inches | 3.5 inches | N/A | 1.75 inches |
| Width | 17.3 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | N/A | 17.5 inches |
| Depth | 12.6 inches | 12 inches | 19 inches | N/A | 11 inches |
| Weight | 16 lbs | 15 lbs | 35 lbs | N/A | 14 lbs |
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