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CE8850-32CQ-EI Overview

CE8850-32CQ-EI is a high-performance, enterprise-grade rack-mount switch designed with a scalable architecture to support both Layer 2 and Layer 3 functionalities. It offers versatile power options with an integrated AC power supply and redundant capabilities, enabling continuous operation in mission-critical networks while delivering superior throughput and low latency.

Engineered for demanding network deployments, CE8850-32CQ-EI features a balanced mix of 32 downlink Ethernet ports with 10/100/1000 speeds and 4 dedicated SFP ports for fiber connectivity. Its stacking capabilities, energy-efficient design, and advanced management through IP Services make it ideal for campus networks, branch offices, and high-density data centers.

CE8850-32CQ-EI price is $21,032.18, a 25% saving from the Huawei list price of $28,042.91. CE8850-32CQ-EI is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)

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CE8850-32CQ-EI Specifications

Product Type
Switch
Power Source
Redundant Power Supply
Layer Supported
Layer 2 / Layer 3
Form Factor
Rack-mount
Power Consumption
150 W
Number of Ethernet Ports
24–48 Ports
Number of Downlink Ports
32 Ports
Manageable
Managed
Ethernet Technology
10/100/1000
Media Type Supported
Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo
Redundant Power Supply Supported
Yes
Manufacturer Part Number
CE8850-32CQ-EI
Uplink Configuration
10G
IOS
IP Services
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
CE8850-32CQ-EI Switch
Height
1.75 inches
Width
17.5 inches
Depth
17 inches
Weight
15 lbs

Quality Certifications

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ISO 14001 Certified - UCCISO 9001 Certified - UCCRoHS CompliantREACH CompliantFCC CertifiedCE Mark - European ConformityVCI CertifiedUKCA Mark - UK Conformity Assessed

Product Comparison Table

CE8850-32CQ-EI Switch(32-Port 100GE QSFP28,2-Port 10GE SFP+,Without Fan and Power Module)CE8850-32CQ-EICE8850-32CQ-EI Switch(32-Port 100GE QSFP28,2-Port 10GE SFP+,2*AC Power Module,2*FAN Box,Port-side Intake)CE8850-EI-B-B0ACE8861-4C-EI Mainframe(With 4 Subcard Slots,2*AC Power Module,2*FAN Box,Port-side Exhaust)CE8861-4C-EI-FCE8850-64CQ-EI Switch(64-Port 100GE QSFP28,2*AC Power Module,3*FAN Box,Port-side Exhaust)CE8850-EI-F-B0BCE8861-4C-EI Mainframe(With 4 Subcard Slots,Without FAN Box,Without Power Module)CE8861-4C-EI
Depth17 inches12 inches11 inches12 inches14 inches
Ethernet Technology10/100/100010/100/100010/100/100010/100/100010/100/1000
Flash Memory64 MB256 MB64 MB256 MB64 MB
Form FactorRack-mountRack-mountRack-mountRack-mountRack-mount
Height1.75 inches1 inch1.75 inches1.75 inches1.75 inches
IOSIP ServicesIP ServicesIP LiteIP ServicesLAN Lite
Interface Ports10/100/100010/100/100010/100/100010/100/100010/100/1000
Layer SupportedLayer 2 / Layer 3Layer 2 / Layer 3Layer 2 / Layer 3Layer 3Layer 2 / Layer 3
ManageableManagedManagedManagedManagedManaged
Manufacturer Part NumberCE8850-32CQ-EICE8850-EI-B-B0ACE8861-4C-EI-FCE8850-EI-F-B0BCE8861-4C-EI
Media Type SupportedTwisted Pair / Fiber / ComboTwisted Pair / FiberTwisted PairComboCombo
Memory256 MB512 MB256 MB512 MB256 MB
Number of Downlink Ports32 Ports24 Ports4 Ports24 Ports8 Ports
Number of Ethernet Ports24–48 Ports24–48 PortsUnder 12 Ports24–48 PortsUnder 12 Ports
POE SupportPOE+POE+Non POEPOE+Non POE
Port/Expansion Slot DetailsN/A24 x Gigabit Ethernet ports, 4 x 10G SFP ports4 copper ports with integrated SFP uplink ports24 x 10/100/1000 ports and 4 x 10G SFP+ uplink ports4 combo ports with integrated SFP uplink support
Power Consumption150 W250W50W150W75 W
Power SourceRedundant Power SupplyRedundant Power SupplyAC Power SupplyAC Power SupplyAC Power Supply
Product NameCE8850-32CQ-EI SwitchEnterprise Integrated Switch CE8850-EI-B-B0ACE8861-4C-EI-F Enterprise SwitchCE8850-EI-F-B0B Enterprise Stackable Gigabit SwitchCE8861-4C-EI Enterprise Switch
Product TypeSwitchSwitchSwitchSwitchSwitch
Rack Units1 RU1 RU1 RU1 RU1 RU
Redundant Power Supply SupportedYesYesNoYesNo
SFP Ports4 SFP Ports4 SFP Ports4 SFP Ports4 SFP Ports4 SFP Ports
Switching Capacity128 Gbps176 Gbps20 Gbps320 Gbps128 Gbps
Switching Capacity with Stacking256 Gbps352 Gbps40 Gbps640 Gbps256 Gbps
Uplink Configuration10G10G1G10G1G
Weight15 lbs15 lbs8 lbs18 lbs10 lbs
Width17.5 inches17 inches17.5 inches17.5 inches17.5 inches

Reviews & Ratings

R
Riley Wetherby
5

32 port 100G switch delivered solid performance for leaf roles.

S
Spencer Grantham
4

Reliable platform for high bandwidth workloads.

W
Wesley Birchfield
5

Professional switching with consistent latency.

D
Declan Stonebridge
3

Smooth configuration and dependable daily operation.

C
Cameron Kettering
4

Strong value for 100G expansion projects.

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Logan Aldridge
5

Stable throughput under heavy traffic.

Questions & Answers

What is the CE8850-32CQ-EI switch?

The CE8850-32CQ-EI is a high-density data center switch offering 32 QSFP28 100 GbE ports and 2 SFP+ 10 GbE ports in a fanless, power-module-free chassis.

How many ports does the CE8850-32CQ-EI support and of which types?

It supports 32 QSFP28 ports that can run 100 GbE native or break out to 4×25 GbE, plus 2 fixed 10 GbE SFP+ ports for access or uplink.

What is the total switching capacity and forwarding rate?

The CE8850-32CQ-EI delivers 6.4 Tbps of switching capacity and up to 4.7 billion packets per second (bpps) line-rate forwarding.

Does the CE8850-32CQ-EI include fans and power modules?

No, this model ships without fans or power modules; you must order compatible AC or DC power supplies and optional fan trays separately.