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- Huawei CE5855-48T4S2Q-EI Switch(48-Port GE RJ45,4-Port 10G SFP+,2-Port 40G QSFP+,2*FAN Box,Port-side Intake,Without Power Module)
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CE5855-48T4S2Q-EI-B Overview
CE5855-48T4S2Q-EI-B offers a robust architecture designed for mission-critical environments, featuring flexible power options that include both redundant and AC power supplies to ensure uninterrupted performance. Built to deliver high efficiency and scalability, it integrates advanced switching capabilities ideal for data center, campus, and enterprise core deployments.
This switch is engineered with a comprehensive port configuration that includes 48 high-speed 10/100/1000 interfaces, 4 dedicated 10G SFP+ uplink ports, and 2 40G QSFP+ uplink ports, which provide enhanced stacking and expansion potential. Its Layer 3 functionality, high switching capacity, and optimized performance make it a versatile solution for demanding network infrastructures.
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CE5855-48T4S2Q-EI-B Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Power Source
- Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply
- Layer Supported
- Layer 3
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Power Consumption
- N/A
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- 24–48 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 48 Ports
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Media Type Supported
- Twisted Pair / Fiber
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- Yes
- Manufacturer Part Number
- CE5855-48T4S2Q-EI-B
- Uplink Configuration
- 40G
- IOS
- IP Services
- POE Support
- Non POE
- SFP Ports
- 4 SFP Ports
- Memory
- 256 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- 48x 10/100/1000 copper ports, 4x 10G SFP+ uplink ports, 2x 40G QSFP+ uplink ports
- Flash Memory
- 256 MB
- Switching Capacity
- 320 Gbps
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 640 Gbps
- Product Name
- CE5855-48T4S2Q-EI-B High-Performance Rack-Mount Switch
- Height
- 1.75 inches
- Width
- 17.5 inches
- Depth
- 16 inches
- Weight
- 25 lbs
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Product Comparison Table 
| CE5855-48T4S2Q-EI-B |  CE5810-EI-B-B01 |  CE5850-HI-B-B00 |  CE5850-48T4S2Q-EI-F |  CE5855-24T4S2Q-EI-B | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 16 inches | 11 inches | N/A | 14 inches | 14 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Flash Memory | 256 MB | 64 MB | 64 MB | 64 MB | 64 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Height | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.73 inches |
| IOS | IP Services | IP Services | LAN Lite | IP Services | IP Services |
| Interface Ports | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Layer Supported | Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CE5855-48T4S2Q-EI-B | CE5810-EI-B-B01 | CE5850-HI-B-B00 | CE5850-48T4S2Q-EI-F | CE5855-24T4S2Q-EI-B |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair / Fiber | Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber | Twisted Pair / Fiber | Twisted Pair |
| Memory | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 48 Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 48 Ports | 24 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports |
| POE Support | Non POE | POE+ | POE+ | Non POE | Non POE |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 48x 10/100/1000 copper ports, 4x 10G SFP+ uplink ports, 2x 40G QSFP+ uplink ports | N/A | N/A | 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports, 4 SFP uplink ports, 2 QSFP uplink ports | 24 Ethernet ports and 4 10G SFP+ uplink ports |
| Power Consumption | N/A | N/A | N/A | 100 W | 60 W |
| Power Source | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | CE5855-48T4S2Q-EI-B High-Performance Rack-Mount Switch | CE5810-EI-B-B01 Secure, Scalable Ethernet Switch | CE5850 High-Performance Stackable Managed Switch | CE5850-48T4S2Q-EI-F Campus Ethernet Switch | CE5855-24T4S2Q-EI-B |
| Product Type | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch |
| Rack Units | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 320 Gbps | 128 Gbps | N/A | 176 Gbps | 128 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 640 Gbps | 256 Gbps | N/A | 352 Gbps | 256 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 40G | 10G | 10G | 40G | 10G |
| Weight | 25 lbs | 15 lbs | N/A | 15 lbs | 18 lbs |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.32 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
N
Nolan Whitaker
4
Stable campus network performance and easy management.
O
Orson Kingsley
4
Handles mixed data traffic smoothly.
P
Paxton Fairchild
4
Excellent airflow and consistent throughput.
Q
Quincy Stratford
5
Professional-grade switching reliability.
R
Ronan Ashfield
5
Scalable enterprise access platform.
Questions & Answers
What is the Huawei CE5855-48T4S2Q-EI switch?
The Huawei CE5855-48T4S2Q-EI is a high-performance, stackable Layer 3 switch featuring 48 Gigabit RJ45 ports, 4×10G SFP+ slots, 2×40G QSFP+ ports, dual fan modules, port-side intake, and no built-in power module.
Which network interfaces does the CE5855-48T4S2Q-EI provide?
It provides 48×10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 ports, 4×10 Gigabit SFP+ uplinks, and 2×40 Gigabit QSFP+ uplinks for flexible aggregation and spine-leaf deployments.
What is the switching capacity and forwarding rate?
The switch delivers up to 1.44 Tbps switching capacity and a maximum forwarding rate of 1.072 billion packets per second (Bpps) for line-rate performance.
Does the CE5855-48T4S2Q-EI support stacking?
Yes, it supports Huawei iStack technology, allowing up to 9 units to form a single logical switch with unified management and up to 24 Tbps stacked bandwidth.
What cooling design does this switch use?
It features two hot-swappable fan modules with port-side air intake and rear exhaust, optimizing front-to-back airflow for data center rack deployments.
Which operating system and features are supported?
The CE5855 runs Huawei’s Versatile Routing Platform (VRP) with advanced Layer 2/3, MPLS, VXLAN, IPv4/IPv6, and comprehensive cloud data center functions.
What power modules are compatible with this model?
This chassis supports optional YPM-840-72DC and YPM-840-AC power modules (sold separately), enabling DC or AC power feed redundancy.
What are the security and access control capabilities?
It offers robust security with ACLs, 802.1X port authentication, DHCP snooping, ARP inspection, IP source guard, and dynamic threat defense.
How many VLANs and ACL entries are supported?
The switch supports up to 4,096 VLANs and 128K hardware-based ACL entries per device for flexible segmentation and policy enforcement.
What QoS features are available?
It delivers advanced QoS with 8 hardware queues per port, traffic classification, shaping, scheduling, congestion avoidance, and multi-level rate limiting.
How can I manage and monitor the CE5855-48T4S2Q-EI?
Management options include CLI, web-based GUI, SNMP (v1/v2c/v3), Huawei eSight NMS, NetStream, and command scripting for automated workflows.
What is the typical and maximum power consumption?
Typical power consumption is around 180 W under full load, with a maximum of approximately 300 W depending on port utilization and attached modules.
What rack-mounting options are supported?
The unit fits standard 19-inch racks with included mounting brackets and occupies 1U of rack space for efficient data center integration.
Is this switch suitable for data center aggregation?
Yes, its high port density, 10/40 Gb uplinks, VXLAN support, and stacking capabilities make it ideal for top-of-rack aggregation in modern data centers.
Does the CE5855-48T4S2Q-EI support PoE?
No, this model does not support PoE. For PoE requirements, consider Huawei CE switching series models with integrated PoE functionality.
What warranty and software support are included?
Huawei provides a 5-year limited hardware warranty and free minor software updates; premium software maintenance options and extended service contracts are available.