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- CE6850-48S6Q-HI Switch(48-Port 10G SFP+,6-Port 40GE QSFP+,2*FAN Box,Port-side Exhaust,Without Power Module)
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CE6850-48S6Q-HI-F Overview
CE6850-48S6Q-HI-F is a high-performance network switch built on a robust architecture designed for demanding enterprise and data center environments. It integrates 48 high-speed Ethernet ports with 6 QSFP+ uplink slots, providing flexible connectivity and advanced stacking capabilities that simplify network expansion and management.
Optimized for both scalability and reliability, the CE6850-48S6Q-HI-F offers multiple power options including redundant AC power supplies to ensure continuous operation in critical settings. Its efficient design, proven performance, and versatile port configurations make it an ideal choice for large-scale campus deployments, data centers, and other mission-critical networking applications.
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CE6850-48S6Q-HI-F Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Power Source
- Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply / N/A
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2 / Layer 3
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Power Consumption
- 200W
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- 24–48 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 48 Ports
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Media Type Supported
- Fiber
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- Yes
- Manufacturer Part Number
- CE6850-48S6Q-HI-F
- Uplink Configuration
- 40G
- IOS
- IP Services
- POE Support
- Non POE
- SFP Ports
- Combo
- Memory
- 512 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- 48 SFP Ports, 6 QSFP+ Uplink Ports
- Flash Memory
- 256 MB
- Switching Capacity
- 1280 Gbps
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 2560 Gbps
- Product Name
- CE6850-48S6Q-HI-F High Performance Switch
- Height
- 1 RU
- Width
- 19 inches
- Depth
- 18 inches
- Weight
- 28 lbs
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
| CE6850-48S6Q-HI-F |  CE6850U-24S2Q-HI-F |  CE6810-LI-B-B0B |  CE6810-LI-B-B1A |  CE6851-HI-F-B0A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 18 inches | 11 inches | 20 inches | 15.75 inches | 18 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 | 256 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Height | 1 RU | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches |
| IOS | IP Services | IP Services | IP Services | LAN Lite | IP Services |
| Interface Ports | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Layer Supported | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CE6850-48S6Q-HI-F | CE6850U-24S2Q-HI-F | CE6810-LI-B-B0B | CE6810-LI-B-B1A | CE6851-HI-F-B0A |
| Media Type Supported | Fiber | Fiber | Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber | Combo |
| Memory | 512 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 512 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 48 Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 24–48 Ports | 12–24 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports |
| POE Support | Non POE | Non POE | POE+ | POE+ | POE+ |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 48 SFP Ports, 6 QSFP+ Uplink Ports | 24 SFP Ports, 2 QSFP+ Ports | N/A | 24 Ethernet ports with 4 dedicated SFP uplink slots | Fixed configuration with modular uplink options |
| Power Consumption | 200W | N/A | N/A | N/A | 150W |
| Power Source | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply / N/A | Redundant Power Supply | AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | CE6850-48S6Q-HI-F High Performance Switch | CE6850U-24S2Q High-Performance Integrated Switch | CE6810-LI-B-B0B High-Performance Managed Switch | Cisco Catalyst CE6810-LI-B-B1A Switch | CE6851 High-Performance Intelligent Switch F-B0A |
| 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 | Yes | Yes |
| SFP Ports | Combo | 24 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 24 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 1280 Gbps | 480 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 320 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 2560 Gbps | 960 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 256 Gbps | 640 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 40G | 40G | 10G | 1G / 10G | 10G |
| Weight | 28 lbs | 15 lbs | 15 lbs | 15 lbs | 22 lbs |
| Width | 19 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
H
Harlan Whitby
5
Stable aggregation performance for data center workloads.
I
Iker Danvers
5
Low latency switching and reliable airflow design.
J
Jonah Fairbridge
5
Excellent throughput under heavy virtualization traffic.
K
Kody Hartwell
5
Scalable enterprise-grade switching solution.
L
Luca Northgate
5
Smooth deployment and dependable uptime.
Questions & Answers
What are the key specifications of the CE6850-48S6Q-HI Switch?
The CE6850-48S6Q-HI offers 48 x 10G SFP+ ports, 6 x 40GE QSFP+ ports, front-accessible dual fan boxes, port-side exhaust cooling, and ships without a built-in power module for flexible PSU deployment.
Which power modules are compatible with the CE6850-48S6Q-HI?
The CE6850-48S6Q-HI supports HPE 750W and 1500W AC/DC power modules (sold separately) for redundant or single-feed power configurations.
How does the CE6850-48S6Q-HI handle heat dissipation?
It uses front-accessible dual fan boxes and port-side exhaust airflow to efficiently expel heat, ensuring optimal operating temperatures in data-center racks.
Can I stack multiple CE6850-48S6Q-HI switches?
Yes. The CE6850-48S6Q-HI supports Virtual Cluster Switching (VCS) fabric for non-blocking, low-latency stacking of up to 48 switches.
What network protocols are supported by the CE6850-48S6Q-HI?
It supports Layer 2 and Layer 3 protocols including MLAG, OSPF, BGP, VRRP, PIM-SM, IGMP, IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging, and VXLAN EVPN.
What management interfaces does the CE6850-48S6Q-HI provide?
Management options include a dedicated RJ45 console port, USB management, web UI, CLI via SSH/Telnet, and SNMP v1/v2c/v3 for automation.
How much switching capacity and forwarding rate does the CE6850-48S6Q-HI deliver?
It delivers 1.44 Tbps of switching capacity and up to 1.07 Bpps forwarding rate for line-rate performance on all ports.
Is QoS supported on the CE6850-48S6Q-HI?
Yes. It provides hardware-based QoS with eight priority queues per port, traffic shaping, policing, and classification based on ACLs or DSCP markings.
Which fiber modules are compatible with the 10G SFP+ ports?
Compatible modules include HPE SFP+ SR, LR, ER, ZR, CWDM, and DWDM transceivers supporting distances from 300m to 80km over single-mode or multi-mode fiber.
What redundancy features are available on this switch?
The CE6850-48S6Q-HI supports in-service software upgrades (ISSU), redundant power modules, VRRP, Graceful Restart, and MLAG for high availability.
Can the CE6850-48S6Q-HI support Data Center Bridging (DCB)?
Yes. It fully supports IEEE DCB features including PFC, ETS, DCBX, and Priority-based Flow Control for converged networks.
What operating temperatures are supported?
This switch operates in ambient temperatures from 0°C to 45°C when installed in a standard 19-inch data center rack environment.
How do I mount the CE6850-48S6Q-HI in a rack?
The switch includes rack-mount ears and hardware for installation in a 1U space within a 19-inch equipment rack.
What warranty coverage is included with the CE6850-48S6Q-HI?
The CE6850-48S6Q-HI is backed by a one-year standard hardware warranty with options to extend coverage and upgrade response levels.
Does the CE6850-48S6Q-HI support network virtualization?
Yes. It supports VXLAN, EVPN, VRF-lite and SDN integration via OpenFlow, enabling multi-tenant and virtualized data center networks.
How is firmware upgraded on the CE6850-48S6Q-HI?
Firmware updates can be performed via the web GUI, CLI (TFTP/FTP/SCP), or USB drive, with support for in-service software upgrades (ISSU).