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- Huawei CE6850-48T4Q-EI Switch (48-Port 10G RJ45,4-Port 40G QSFP+,2*FAN Box,Port-side exhaust,Without Power Module)
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CE6850-48T4Q-EI-F Overview
CE6850-48T4Q-EI-F is a state‐of‐the‐art enterprise Ethernet switch designed with a high-performance, scalable architecture that meets the demands of modern campus and data center networks. Built with advanced silicon technology, it offers versatile connectivity with 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 4 high-speed 10G uplink SFP ports, while providing flexible power options including AC power and redundant configurations for enhanced operational reliability.
Engineered for seamless stacking and simplified network management, the CE6850-48T4Q-EI-F delivers robust performance and intelligent routing capabilities that support both Layer 2 and Layer 3 functionalities. Ideal for mission-critical environments, its scalability and efficient power consumption make it a preferred choice for enterprise campuses, branch offices, and service provider networks where high throughput and reliability are paramount.
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CE6850-48T4Q-EI-F Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2 / Layer 3
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Power Consumption
- 220 W
- 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-F
- Uplink Configuration
- 10G
- 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
- N/A
- Flash Memory
- 256 MB
- Switching Capacity
- 960 Gbps
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 1920 Gbps
- Product Name
- Huawei CloudEngine 6850-48T4Q-EI-F Switch
- Height
- 1.75 inches
- Width
- 17.5 inches
- Depth
- 12 inches
- Weight
- 18 lbs
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Product Comparison Table 
| CE6850-48T4Q-EI-F |  CE6850-48S4Q-EI-B |  CE6850-48T4Q-EI |  CE6850-48S4Q-EI |  CE6850U-48S6Q-HI-B | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 12 inches | 18 inches | 18 inches | 12 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 | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Height | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.73 inches | 1.75 inches |
| IOS | IP Services | IP Services | IP Services | IP 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 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CE6850-48T4Q-EI-F | CE6850-48S4Q-EI-B | CE6850-48T4Q-EI | CE6850-48S4Q-EI | CE6850U-48S6Q-HI-B |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo | Twisted Pair | Combo | Fiber |
| Memory | 512 MB | 512 MB | 512 MB | 256 MB | 4 GB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 48 Ports | 48 Ports | 48 Ports | 48 Ports | 48 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports |
| POE Support | Non POE | Non POE | Non POE | Non POE | Non POE |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | N/A | 48 x 10/100/1000 ports, 4 x 40G QSFP+ uplink ports | 48 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports and 4 x 10G QSFP+ uplink ports | 48 fixed Ethernet ports, 4 fixed SFP+ uplink ports | N/A |
| Power Consumption | 220 W | N/A | 340W | N/A | 350 W |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | Huawei CloudEngine 6850-48T4Q-EI-F Switch | Huawei CloudEngine CE6850-48S4Q-EI-B Switch | Huawei CloudEngine 6850-48T4Q-EI | Cisco Catalyst 6850 Series CE6850-48S4Q-EI Ethernet Switch | Huawei CloudEngine 6850U-48S6Q-HI-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 | N/A | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 48 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 960 Gbps | 960 Gbps | 320 Gbps | 176 Gbps | 1280 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 1920 Gbps | 1920 Gbps | 640 Gbps | 352 Gbps | 2560 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 10G | 40G | 40G | 10G | 40G |
| Weight | 18 lbs | 25 lbs | 30 lbs | 13 lbs | 45 lbs |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
H
Harley Whitmore
5
Excellent aggregation performance in data center racks.
I
Isaiah Collings
5
Low latency switching with reliable airflow design.
J
Jaxon Moorland
5
Handles heavy traffic without instability.
K
Kieran Northbridge
4
Scalable and professional switching solution.
L
Landon Prescott
4
Consistent uptime and strong hardware reliability.
Questions & Answers
What is the Huawei CE6850-48T4Q-EI-F switch?
The Huawei CE6850-48T4Q-EI-F is a high-performance data center switch offering 48×10 GbE RJ45 ports and 4×40 GbE QSFP+ ports in a 1RU form factor.
How many ports and what port types does the CE6850-48T4Q-EI-F provide?
It provides 48 10 GbE RJ45 ports for copper uplinks and 4 40 GbE QSFP+ ports for high-density fiber aggregation.
What is the switching capacity and forwarding rate of the CE6850-48T4Q-EI-F?
The CE6850-48T4Q-EI-F delivers a 1.28 Tbps switching capacity and up to 952 Mpps forwarding performance.
Which operating system runs on the Huawei CE6850-48T4Q-EI-F?
It runs Huawei’s versatile VRP (Versatile Routing Platform) OS, supporting advanced Layer 2/3, IPv6, MPLS and SDN features.
Does the CE6850-48T4Q-EI-F include a power module?
No, the CE6850-48T4Q-EI-F is supplied without a power module, allowing customers to choose compatible AC or DC power supplies.
What cooling method does the CE6850-48T4Q-EI-F use?
It features port-side exhaust airflow with two hot-swappable fan trays for efficient heat dissipation in rack environments.
Can I stack multiple CE6850-48T4Q-EI-F units?
Yes, the switch supports IRF stacking technology, enabling up to 8 devices to operate as a single logical switch.
Which management interfaces are available on the CE6850-48T4Q-EI-F?
Management options include a console port, out-of-band Ethernet management port, Web GUI, CLI, SNMP and NETCONF.
What security features are supported on the CE6850-48T4Q-EI-F?
The switch provides features such as 802.1X authentication, ACLs, DHCP snooping, IP source guard and Dynamic ARP Inspection.
Is the CE6850-48T4Q-EI-F suitable for data center leaf-spine architectures?
Yes, its 48×10 GbE and 4×40 GbE ports, low latency and high throughput make it ideal for leaf or spine roles in data centers.
What is the power consumption of the CE6850-48T4Q-EI-F?
Typical power consumption is 160 W under full load, with a maximum of 200 W depending on environmental conditions.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of the CE6850-48T4Q-EI-F?
The switch measures 440 × 220 × 44 mm (W×D×H) and weighs approximately 4.5 kg without power modules or SFPs.
Does the CE6850-48T4Q-EI-F support IPv6 and MPLS?
Yes, it fully supports IPv6 routing, dual-stack operation and MPLS forwarding for modern multi-protocol networks.
Which virtualization and cloud features does the CE6850-48T4Q-EI-F offer?
It supports NVGRE, VXLAN, EVPN and VxLAN BGP EVPN for seamless network virtualization and cloud data center deployment.
What warranty and support options are available for the CE6850-48T4Q-EI-F?
Huawei provides a one-year hardware warranty with options to extend to three or five years and 24×7 technical support contracts.
How do I install the Huawei CE6850-48T4Q-EI-F in my rack?
Mount the switch in a standard 19-inch rack using the included 1RU brackets, connect fan trays and power modules, then apply grounding.