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CE6850-EI-B-B00 Overview
CE6850-EI-B-B00 is a high-performance enterprise-grade switch featuring a robust and scalable architecture engineered for both Layer 2 and Layer 3 operations. Designed with flexibility in mind, it offers multiple power options including redundant power supplies, advanced port configurations, and stacking capabilities to ensure continuous operation in demanding network environments.
Optimized for dynamic network growth and mission-critical applications, this switch seamlessly combines high throughput with efficient port management. Its support for diverse uplink configurations and rapid data routing makes it ideal for campus networks, data centers, and enterprise backbones that require reliability, scalability, and superior performance.
CE6850-EI-B-B00 price is $10,616.24, a 56% saving from the Huawei list price of $24,127.83. CE6850-EI-B-B00 is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)
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CE6850-EI-B-B00 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
- Combo
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- Yes
- Manufacturer Part Number
- CE6850-EI-B-B00
- 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
- 64 MB
- Switching Capacity
- 640 Gbps
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 1280 Gbps
- Product Name
- CE6850-EI-B-B00 Enterprise Intelligent Switch
- Height
- 1.75 inches
- Width
- 17.5 inches
- Depth
- 18 inches
- Weight
- 22 lbs
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
| CE6850-EI-B-B00 |  CE6850-HI-B-B0A |  CE6850U-HI-F-B0B |  CE6810-LI-F-B0C |  CE6810-48S-LI-B | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 18 inches | 18 inches | 18 inches | 11 inches | 18 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Flash Memory | 64 MB | 64 MB | 64 MB | 32 MB | 32 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Height | 1.75 inches | 1 inch | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.73 inches |
| IOS | IP Services | IP Services | IP Services | LAN Lite | LAN Lite |
| 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 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CE6850-EI-B-B00 | CE6850-HI-B-B0A | CE6850U-HI-F-B0B | CE6810-LI-F-B0C | CE6810-48S-LI-B |
| Media Type Supported | Combo | Combo | Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo | Fiber |
| Memory | 512 MB | 512 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 48 Ports | 24 Ports | 48 Ports | 24 Ports | 48 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | N/A |
| POE Support | Non POE | POE+ | POE+ | Non POE | Non POE |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | N/A | 4 fixed SFP uplink ports and 24 Ethernet ports | 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 4 SFP+ uplink ports | N/A | 48 fixed SFP ports |
| Power Consumption | N/A | 150 W | 75W | N/A | 130W |
| Power Source | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | Dual AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | CE6850-EI-B-B00 Enterprise Intelligent Switch | CE6850 High-Performance Integrated Switch | CE6850U-HI-F-B0B Enterprise Rack-Mount Switch | CE6810-LI-F-B0C Network Switch | Cisco Catalyst 6810 Series 48-Port SFP Layer 2 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 | No | Yes |
| SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 48 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 640 Gbps | 320 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 48 Gbps | 176 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 1280 Gbps | 640 Gbps | 256 Gbps | N/A | 352 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 10G | 10G | 10G | 1G / 10G | 10G |
| Weight | 22 lbs | 15 lbs | 25 lbs | 15 lbs | 12 lbs |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | 19 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
B
Benton Harcourt
5
Reliable hardware and scalable 10G performance.
C
Callum Westbridge
5
Handles peak enterprise traffic smoothly.
D
Dorian Prescott
5
Strong switching fabric and consistent uptime.
E
Emmett Kingsford
4
Ideal backbone for expanding data centers.
F
Faris Whitcombe
5
Professional-grade reliability across deployments.
Questions & Answers
What are the key features of the CE6850-48T4Q-EI switch?
The CE6850-48T4Q-EI offers 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports, four 10G SFP+ uplinks, dual hot-swappable AC power modules, redundant fan boxes with port-side intake, 1.28 Tbps switching capacity, and enterprise-class Layer 3 forwarding.
What port configurations does the CE6850-48T4Q-EI provide?
It includes 48 RJ45 10/100/1000BASE-T ports, four 10G SFP+ slots for uplink or stacking, and two dedicated stacking interfaces for high-speed chaining.
What is the switching capacity and throughput?
This switch delivers 1.28 Tbps of switching capacity and supports up to 960 Mpps of line-rate forwarding for minimal latency.
Does the CE6850-48T4Q-EI support power redundancy?
Yes, it features two hot-swappable AC power modules in an N+1 configuration to ensure uninterrupted operation.
What cooling and airflow options are available?
The CE6850-48T4Q-EI uses dual hot-swappable fan boxes with port-side intake and supports front-to-back airflow when rack-mounted per guidelines.
How do I install the CE6850-48T4Q-EI switch?
Mount the switch in a standard 19″ rack using the supplied brackets, connect AC power, link uplinks, then configure via the console or out-of-band management port.
Which management interfaces are supported?
Management options include a console port, dual 10/100/1000Base-T OOB ports, SSH/HTTPS, SNMPv1/v2/v3, RMON, and Huawei iMaster NMS integration.
What Layer 3 routing protocols are available?
It supports IPv4/IPv6, OSPF, BGP, RIP, VRRP, MPLS, VRF, and MLAG for advanced multi-layer networking.
Is the CE6850-48T4Q-EI suitable for data center deployments?
Yes, its high port density, low latency, advanced Layer 3 features, and redundant power/cooling make it ideal for Top-of-Rack data center environments.
What is the operating temperature and humidity range?
The switch operates reliably from 0 °C to 45 °C (32 °F to 113 °F) with 10%–90% non-condensing relative humidity.
How energy-efficient is the CE6850-48T4Q-EI?
It incorporates IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet, variable-speed fans, and DCIM support to optimize power consumption.
What security features are included?
Security functions include 802.1X port authentication, MAC binding, ACLs, DHCP snooping, IP Source Guard, and ARP inspection.
What warranty and support options are available?
Huawei provides a limited lifetime hardware warranty with next-business-day replacement and three years of software updates.
How do I update the switch firmware?
You can upgrade firmware via console CLI, FTP/TFTP server, or Huawei eSight/iMaster NMS with minimal service interruption.
Does the CE6850-48T4Q-EI support stacking?
Yes, it supports up to nine-unit stacking with 80 Gbps stacking bandwidth per link for simplified management.
What is the MTBF of the CE6850-48T4Q-EI?
The switch achieves an MTBF of over 150,000 hours under recommended operating conditions.