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- Huawei CE6850-48T4Q-EI Switch (48-Port 10G RJ45,4-Port 40G QSFP+,2*FAN Box,Port-side Intaket,Without Power Module)
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CE6850-48T4Q-EI-B Overview
CE6850-48T4Q-EI-B is a high-performance, rack-mount Ethernet switch designed with a robust architecture to meet demanding enterprise and data center requirements. It integrates multi-layer switching capabilities, combining both Layer 2 and Layer 3 functionalities with scalable stacking options and high-throughput performance.
CE6850-48T4Q-EI-B features 48 downlink ports supporting 10/100/1000 Ethernet along with 4 QSFP uplink ports that deliver 40G connectivity, ensuring flexible power options with a redundant AC power supply. Its architecture is optimized for rapid deployment in high-density environments and supports advanced routing and switching protocols, making it ideal for campus LAN, aggregation, and data center applications.
CE6850-48T4Q-EI-B price is $10,021.73, a 56% saving from the Huawei list price of $22,776.67. CE6850-48T4Q-EI-B is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)
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CE6850-48T4Q-EI-B Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Power Source
- Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2 / 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
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- Yes
- Manufacturer Part Number
- CE6850-48T4Q-EI-B
- Uplink Configuration
- 40G
- IOS
- IP Services
- POE Support
- Non POE
- SFP Ports
- 4 SFP Ports
- Memory
- 512 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- 48-port RJ45 and 4-port QSFP uplink
- Flash Memory
- 256 MB
- Switching Capacity
- N/A
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- N/A
- Product Name
- CE6850-48T4Q-EI-B Ethernet Switch
- Height
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Depth
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
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Product Comparison Table 
| CE6850-48T4Q-EI-B |  CE6850U-HI-B-B0A |  CE6810-LI-B00 |  CE6850-EI-B00 |  CE6810-EI-B00 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | N/A | 18 inches | 12 inches | 18 inches | 18 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Flash Memory | 256 MB | 256 MB | 64 MB | 64 MB | 32 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Height | N/A | 1 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1 inches |
| IOS | IP Services | IP Services | IP Services | IP Services | LAN Base |
| 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 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CE6850-48T4Q-EI-B | CE6850U-HI-B-B0A | CE6810-LI-B00 | CE6850-EI-B00 | CE6810-EI-B00 |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo | Combo | Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo |
| Memory | 512 MB | 512 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 48 Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 24 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+ | POE+ | POE+ |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 48-port RJ45 and 4-port QSFP uplink | 24 fixed Ethernet ports with 4 SFP uplink ports | N/A | N/A | 24 fixed Ethernet ports with 4 dedicated SFP uplink ports |
| Power Consumption | N/A | 150W | N/A | N/A | 75 W |
| Power Source | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply / Redundant Power Supply | AC Power Supply with Redundant Option |
| Product Name | CE6850-48T4Q-EI-B Ethernet Switch | CE6850U High-Performance Intelligent Switch | CE6810-LI-B00 Enterprise Ethernet Switch | CE6850-EI-B00 Ethernet Switch | CE6810-EI-B00 Enterprise Switch |
| 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 | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | N/A | 176 Gbps | N/A | 256 Gbps | 128 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | N/A | 352 Gbps | N/A | 512 Gbps | 256 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 40G | 10G | 10G | 10G | 10G |
| Weight | N/A | 18 lbs | 15 lbs | 15 lbs | 15 lbs |
| Width | N/A | 19 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 19 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
T
Theodore Halbrook
5
Consistent performance under heavy workloads.
U
Umar Langridge
5
Stable airflow and predictable uptime.
V
Vaughn Callister
5
Excellent for high-speed enterprise cores.
W
Wyatt Moorcroft
4
Handles virtualization traffic efficiently.
Z
Zayden Whitlock
5
Professional-grade data center switching.
Questions & Answers
What are the main features of the Huawei CE6850-48T4Q-EI switch?
The CE6850-48T4Q-EI offers 48×10G RJ45 ports, 4×40G QSFP+ ports, dual fan boxes, port-side intake airflow and runs Huawei’s VRP for advanced L2/L3 switching.
What switching capacity and throughput does the CE6850-48T4Q-EI deliver?
It delivers up to 1.28 Tbps of switching capacity and 952 Mpps forwarding throughput to handle high-performance data center traffic.
Which power modules are compatible with CE6850-48T4Q-EI?
The CE6850-48T4Q-EI supports Huawei’s hot-swappable AC and DC power modules, including the SPT-PWR-AC-650W and SPT-PWR-DC-650W series.
Does the CE6850-48T4Q-EI support switch stacking?
Yes, it supports up to 8-unit IRF (Intelligent Resilient Framework) stacking to simplify management and improve resiliency.
What airflow design does the CE6850-48T4Q-EI use?
It features port-side intake airflow and rear exhaust to ensure optimal cooling in standard 19″ rack environments.
Which management interfaces are available on the CE6850-48T4Q-EI?
Management options include a console port, two 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet management ports, SNMP, CLI, and web-based GUI.
What Layer 3 features are supported by the CE6850-48T4Q-EI?
It supports static routing, RIP, OSPF, BGP, IS-IS and VRRP for comprehensive L3 network deployments.
Which virtualization technologies does the CE6850-48T4Q-EI support?
It supports IRF, NVGRE, VXLAN, EVPN for network virtualization and efficient multi-tenant isolation.
What quality of service (QoS) features are built in?
The switch provides 8-level priority queues, traffic policing, shaping, CAR, and hierarchical scheduling for end-to-end QoS.
Which optical modules and cables are supported on the 40G QSFP+ ports?
The 40G QSFP+ ports support SR4, LR4 optical modules and direct attach copper (DAC) cables for up to 100 m (OM3/OM4) or 10 km links.
What are the typical power consumption and noise levels?
Typical power consumption is 150 W (without modules) and noise level is under 55 dB(A), suitable for data-center racks.
What operating temperature and humidity ranges does it support?
It operates from 0 °C to 45 °C and 5% to 95% non-condensing relative humidity for standard data-center environments.
Which software license options are available?
Licenses include Enterprise Edition, Enhanced Edition and Basic Edition to enable features like advanced security, IPv6 and virtualization.
What security features are available on the CE6850-48T4Q-EI?
It offers port security, 802.1X authentication, MACsec, DoS protection, ACL, DHCP snooping, ARP inspection and IP source guard.
What typical use cases suit the CE6850-48T4Q-EI?
Ideal for data-center top-of-rack, campus core/distribution, high-density server access, virtualization and cloud service aggregation.
What warranty and support options are offered?
Huawei provides a 5-year standard warranty with optional on-site next-business-day maintenance and 24×7 software support contracts.