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CE6850-EI-B-B0A
CE6850-48S4Q-EI Switch (2*AC Power Module,2*FAN Box,Port-sid...
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CE6850-EI-B-B0A Overview
CE6850-EI-B-B0A is a high-performance enterprise switch engineered with an advanced, modular architecture designed for scalability and reliable operation in demanding network environments. Its robust design supports versatile power options and incorporates multiple port types, including both Ethernet and SFP uplink ports, enabling seamless stacking and high-density interconnectivity ideal for data centers and modern enterprise networks.
CE6850-EI-B-B0A delivers exceptional performance with Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching capabilities, ensuring efficient throughput and low latency. With configurable power sources, a comprehensive range of interface options, and compact rack-mount form factor, this switch is optimized for diverse use cases—from campus deployments and branch connectivity to mission-critical core applications.
CE6850-EI-B-B0A price is $10,616.24, a 56% saving from the Huawei list price of $24,127.83. CE6850-EI-B-B0A is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)
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CE6850-EI-B-B0A Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Power Source
- Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2 / Layer 3
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Power Consumption
- 150W
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- 24–48 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 24 Ports
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Media Type Supported
- Combo
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- Yes
- Manufacturer Part Number
- CE6850-EI-B-B0A
- Uplink Configuration
- 10G
- IOS
- LAN Base
- POE Support
- POE+
- SFP Ports
- 4 SFP Ports
- Memory
- 256 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- N/A
- Flash Memory
- 64 MB
- Switching Capacity
- 128 Gbps
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 256 Gbps
- Product Name
- CE6850-EI-B-B0A Enterprise Switch
- Height
- 1 inches
- Width
- 17 inches
- Depth
- 12 inches
- Weight
- 15 lbs
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Product Comparison Table
 CE6850-EI-B-B0A |  CE6850-48S4Q-EI-F |  CE6851-48S6Q-HI-B |  CE6850-48T4Q-EI-B |  CE6850-48T4Q-EI-F | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 12 inches | 18.1 inches | N/A | N/A | 12 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Flash Memory | 64 MB | 64 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Height | 1 inches | 1.73 inches | N/A | N/A | 1.75 inches |
| IOS | LAN Base | IP Services | IP Services | IP Services | 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-EI-B-B0A | CE6850-48S4Q-EI-F | CE6851-48S6Q-HI-B | CE6850-48T4Q-EI-B | CE6850-48T4Q-EI-F |
| Media Type Supported | Combo | Fiber | Combo | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair |
| Memory | 256 MB | 512 MB | 256 MB | 512 MB | 512 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 24 Ports | 48 Ports | 24–48 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 | POE+ | Non POE | Non POE | Non POE | Non POE |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | N/A | N/A | 48 SFP ports and 6 QSFP+ uplink ports | 48-port RJ45 and 4-port QSFP uplink | N/A |
| Power Consumption | 150W | N/A | N/A | N/A | 220 W |
| Power Source | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | CE6850-EI-B-B0A Enterprise Switch | Huawei CloudEngine 6850-48S4Q-EI-F | Cisco Catalyst 6851-48S6Q-HI-B High-Performance Switch | CE6850-48T4Q-EI-B Ethernet Switch | Huawei CloudEngine 6850-48T4Q-EI-F 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 | Combo | Combo | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 128 Gbps | N/A | N/A | N/A | 960 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 256 Gbps | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1920 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 10G | 40G | 10G | 40G | 10G |
| Weight | 15 lbs | 30 lbs | N/A | N/A | 18 lbs |
| Width | 17 inches | 17.3 inches | N/A | N/A | 17.5 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
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Wylie Fletcher
4
Consistent throughput and low latency. It has been reliable under sustained production workloads.
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Xeno Donovan
5
Easy to deploy and manage. A dependable Huawei switch for enterprise environments.
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Yuri Hargreaves
3
Stable operations and predictable switching behavior. Works well for virtualization and storage traffic.
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Zachariah Monroe
4
Good 10G density with reliable uplinks. Uptime has met our business requirements.
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Alaric Hopkins
5
Professional switching platform with strong stability. Solid choice for aggregation roles.
Questions & Answers
What is the HPE Aruba CE6850-48S4Q-EI switch?
The CE6850-48S4Q-EI is a high-performance, enterprise-class L2/L3 data center switch featuring 48 SFP+ 10Gb ports, 4 QSFP+ 40Gb ports, dual AC power modules, dual fan boxes, and port-side intake cooling.
What switching capacity and throughput does the CE6850-48S4Q-EI deliver?
This switch delivers 1.44 Tbps of switching capacity and up to 1.08 Bpps of forwarding performance, supporting non-blocking L2/L3 traffic at line rate.
Which power supplies are included with the CE6850-48S4Q-EI?
It ships with two hot-swappable AC power modules (100–240 VAC), providing redundant power and up to 480 W per module for high availability.
How is the CE6850-48S4Q-EI cooled?
The switch uses two front-mounted, hot-swappable fan boxes with port-side intake airflow designed for front-to-rear data center cooling architectures.