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- Huawei CE6850U-24S2Q-HI Switch(24-Port 10GE SFP+,support 2/4/8G FC,2-Port 40GE QSFP+,2*FAN Box,Port-side Intake,Without Power Module)
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CE6850U-24S2Q-HI-B Overview
CE6850U-24S2Q-HI-B offers a high-performance, enterprise-grade architecture engineered for demanding Layer 2/Layer 3 environments. Built with advanced routing and switching capabilities, this switch supports multiple power options including redundant AC supplies, versatile port configurations, and fixed stacking options that allow seamless integration into scalable network infrastructures.
CE6850U-24S2Q-HI-B delivers low latency and high throughput performance that meet the requirements of mission-critical use cases such as enterprise core networks and data centers. With a robust design featuring 24 SFP ports for flexible media types and 2 QSFP+ uplink ports for high-speed connectivity, this switch is optimized for reliable connectivity and future growth in complex network deployments.
CE6850U-24S2Q-HI-B price is $8,408.06, a 56% saving from the Huawei list price of $19,109.24. CE6850U-24S2Q-HI-B is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)
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CE6850U-24S2Q-HI-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
- 12–24 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 2 Ports
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Media Type Supported
- Combo
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- Yes
- Manufacturer Part Number
- CE6850U-24S2Q-HI-B
- Uplink Configuration
- 40G
- IOS
- IP Services
- POE Support
- Non POE
- SFP Ports
- 24 SFP Ports
- Memory
- 512 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- 24 fixed SFP ports, 2 fixed QSFP+ uplink ports
- Flash Memory
- 256 MB
- Switching Capacity
- 480 Gbps
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 960 Gbps
- Product Name
- CE6850U-24S2Q-HI-B High-Performance Layer 3 Switch
- Height
- 1.75 inches
- Width
- 17.5 inches
- Depth
- 18 inches
- Weight
- 15 lbs
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Product Comparison Table 
| CE6850U-24S2Q-HI-B |  CE6810-48S4Q-EI-F |  CE6850-48T4Q-EI-F |  CE6810-48S-LI-B |  CE6810-LI-F-B1A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 18 inches | 12 inches | 12 inches | 18 inches | 16 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Flash Memory | 256 MB | 64 MB | 256 MB | 32 MB | 64 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 | LAN Lite | 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 2 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CE6850U-24S2Q-HI-B | CE6810-48S4Q-EI-F | CE6850-48T4Q-EI-F | CE6810-48S-LI-B | CE6810-LI-F-B1A |
| Media Type Supported | Combo | Fiber | Twisted Pair | Fiber | Combo |
| Memory | 512 MB | 256 MB | 512 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 2 Ports | 48 Ports | 48 Ports | 48 Ports | 24 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 12–24 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | N/A | 24–48 Ports |
| POE Support | Non POE | Non POE | Non POE | Non POE | Non POE |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 24 fixed SFP ports, 2 fixed QSFP+ uplink ports | 48 SFP ports for downlink and 4 QSFP ports for uplink | N/A | 48 fixed SFP ports | N/A |
| Power Consumption | N/A | N/A | 220 W | 130W | 50 W |
| Power Source | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply with Redundant Options |
| Product Name | CE6850U-24S2Q-HI-B High-Performance Layer 3 Switch | CE6810-48S4Q-EI-F 48-Port SFP and 4-Port QSFP Enterprise Switch | Huawei CloudEngine 6850-48T4Q-EI-F Switch | Cisco Catalyst 6810 Series 48-Port SFP Layer 2 Switch | CE6810-LI-F-B1A Industrial Managed Rack 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 | 24 SFP Ports | Combo | 4 SFP Ports | 48 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 480 Gbps | N/A | 960 Gbps | 176 Gbps | 32 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 960 Gbps | N/A | 1920 Gbps | 352 Gbps | 64 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 40G | 40G | 10G | 10G | 1G |
| Weight | 15 lbs | 15 lbs | 18 lbs | 12 lbs | 15 lbs |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | 19 inches | 17 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
F
Fraser Lennox
5
Low latency switching with reliable 40GE uplinks.
G
Gideon Mercer
5
Strong SAN integration and stable performance under load.
H
Hamish Calderon
5
Scalable and dependable for storage-intensive deployments.
I
Isidore Callen
5
Consistent throughput and enterprise-grade hardware reliability.
J
Jovan Ellery
5
Flexible high-speed connectivity for modern infrastructure.
Questions & Answers
What is the Huawei CE6850U-24S2Q-HI switch?
The Huawei CE6850U-24S2Q-HI is a 1U high-performance data center switch offering 24×10GE SFP+ ports, 2×40GE QSFP+ uplinks, hot-swappable dual fan boxes, port-side intake, and no built-in power module.
Which port configurations and speeds does the CE6850U-24S2Q-HI support?
This switch provides 24×10 GbE SFP+ ports and 2×40 GbE QSFP+ ports, delivering line-rate forwarding and flexibly supporting uplink aggregation.
Does the CE6850U-24S2Q-HI support 2/4/8 G Fibre Channel connectivity?
Yes, its 10 GbE SFP+ ports are compatible with 2/4/8 G Fibre Channel transceivers, enabling unified Ethernet and SAN traffic.
How many 40 GbE QSFP+ uplink ports are on the CE6850U-24S2Q-HI?
The CE6850U-24S2Q-HI includes two QSFP+ uplink ports that support 40 GbE or breakout to four 10 GbE links each.
Is a power module included with the CE6850U-24S2Q-HI?
No, the CE6850U-24S2Q-HI is shipped without a built-in power module and requires an external power supply unit.
What cooling solution does the CE6850U-24S2Q-HI use?
It uses two hot-swappable fan boxes with port-side intake to ensure efficient front-to-back airflow in data center racks.
What is the switching capacity and forwarding rate of the CE6850U-24S2Q-HI?
The switch delivers up to 640 Gbps of switching capacity and 476 Mpps of packet forwarding performance at line rate.
Which network environments are ideal for the CE6850U-24S2Q-HI?
It is ideal for data center leaf/core deployments, campus aggregation, SAN convergence, and virtualization backbones.
What management interfaces and protocols does the CE6850U-24S2Q-HI support?
Management options include a web GUI, CLI over console or SSH, SNMPv1/v2/v3, NETCONF, and integration with Huawei eSight.
How energy efficient is the CE6850U-24S2Q-HI switch?
Powered by Huawei’s low-power ASIC and dynamic fan control, it reduces energy consumption by up to 30% compared to legacy designs.
What redundancy features are available on the CE6850U-24S2Q-HI?
It supports redundant fan boxes, VRRP, MLAG for active-active links, and dual power modules when added externally for high availability.
Is the Huawei CE6850U-24S2Q-HI compatible with server virtualization and overlay networks?
Yes, it supports VXLAN, NVGRE, EVPN, MLAG and multicast optimizations for seamless virtualization and multi-tenant overlays.
What software features and licenses are available for the CE6850U-24S2Q-HI?
It runs Huawei’s versatile OS with Foundation, Enhanced and Advanced feature licenses for IPv4/IPv6, MPLS, VXLAN, and security functions.
What are the dimensions and weight of the CE6850U-24S2Q-HI switch?
The switch measures 442×445×44.4 mm (W×D×H), occupies 1U, and weighs approximately 7.5 kg without power modules.
What are the operating temperature and environmental specifications?
It operates from 0 °C to 45 °C, with relative humidity of 5%–95% non-condensing and an altitude tolerance up to 5,000 m.
How do I install or replace the fan boxes on the CE6850U-24S2Q-HI?
Slide out the front fan module carrier, replace with a hot-swappable fan box, and secure it until the latch clicks.
Where can I purchase the Huawei CE6850U-24S2Q-HI switch?
The CE6850U-24S2Q-HI is available through Huawei’s authorized channel partners, distributors, and the official Huawei enterprise website.