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CE8850-64CQ-EI Overview

CE8850-64CQ-EI is a high-performance, rack-mount campus Ethernet switch built on an advanced multi-core architecture that delivers robust Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching capabilities. Designed for mission-critical environments, its flexible architecture and redundant AC power supply ensure continuous operation and reliable connectivity in diverse network settings.

Engineered to meet the demands of modern enterprises, this switch offers a rich suite of connectivity with 64 high-density copper Ethernet ports and 24 versatile SFP uplink ports. Featuring dedicated stacking slots, high switching capacity, and optimized firmware, the CE8850-64CQ-EI is ideal for campus networks, data centers, and large-scale enterprise deployments.

CE8850-64CQ-EI price is $17,470.36, a 59% saving from the Huawei list price of $42,610.65. CE8850-64CQ-EI is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)

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CE8850-64CQ-EI 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
Over 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
CE8850-64CQ-EI
Uplink Configuration
10G
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
64 copper Ethernet ports, 24 SFP uplink ports, and dedicated stacking slots
Flash Memory
256 MB
Switching Capacity
320 Gbps
Switching Capacity with Stacking
640 Gbps
Product Name
CE8850-64CQ-EI Campus Ethernet Switch
Height
1.75 inches
Width
17.5 inches
Depth
11 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

CE8850-64CQ-EI Switch(64-Port 100GE QSFP28,Without Fan and Power Module)CE8850-64CQ-EICE8850-64CQ-EI Switch(64-Port 100GE QSFP28,2*AC Power Module,3*FAN Box,Port-side Intake)CE8850-EI-B-B0BCE8850-32CQ-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-FCE8850-32CQ-EI Switch(32-Port 100GE QSFP28,2-Port 10GE SFP+,2*AC Power Module,2*FAN Box,Port-side Exhaust)CE8850-EI-F-B0A
Depth11 inches12 inches12 inches11 inchesN/A
Ethernet Technology10/100/100010/100/100010/100/100010/100/100010/100/1000
Flash Memory256 MB64 MB256 MB64 MB256 MB
Form FactorRack-mountRack-mountRack-mountRack-mountRack-mount
Height1.75 inches1.75 inches1 inch1.75 inchesN/A
IOSIP ServicesIP ServicesIP ServicesIP LiteIP Services
Interface Ports10/100/100010/100/100010/100/100010/100/100010/100/1000
Layer SupportedLayer 2 / Layer 3Layer 2 / Layer 3Layer 2 / Layer 3Layer 2 / Layer 3Layer 2 / Layer 3
ManageableManagedManagedManagedManagedManaged
Manufacturer Part NumberCE8850-64CQ-EICE8850-EI-B-B0BCE8850-EI-B-B0ACE8861-4C-EI-FCE8850-EI-F-B0A
Media Type SupportedComboTwisted Pair / Fiber / ComboTwisted Pair / FiberTwisted PairCombo
Memory512 MB256 MB512 MB256 MB512 MB
Number of Downlink Ports24 Ports48 Ports24 Ports4 Ports24 Ports
Number of Ethernet PortsOver 48 Ports24–48 Ports24–48 PortsUnder 12 Ports24–48 Ports
POE SupportNon POEPOE+POE+Non POEPOE+
Port/Expansion Slot Details64 copper Ethernet ports, 24 SFP uplink ports, and dedicated stacking slotsN/A24 x Gigabit Ethernet ports, 4 x 10G SFP ports4 copper ports with integrated SFP uplink portsN/A
Power ConsumptionN/AN/A250W50WN/A
Power SourceRedundant Power Supply / AC Power SupplyRedundant Power Supply / AC Power SupplyRedundant Power SupplyAC Power SupplyAC Power Supply
Product NameCE8850-64CQ-EI Campus Ethernet SwitchCE8850-EI-B-B0B Enterprise Intelligent SwitchEnterprise Integrated Switch CE8850-EI-B-B0ACE8861-4C-EI-F Enterprise SwitchCE8850-EI-F-B0A
Product TypeSwitchSwitchSwitchSwitchSwitch
Rack Units1 RU1 RU1 RU1 RU1 RU
Redundant Power Supply SupportedYesYesYesNoYes
SFP Ports24 SFP Ports4 SFP Ports4 SFP Ports4 SFP Ports4 SFP Ports
Switching Capacity320 GbpsN/A176 Gbps20 GbpsN/A
Switching Capacity with Stacking640 GbpsN/A352 Gbps40 GbpsN/A
Uplink Configuration10G10G10G1G10G
Weight15 lbs15 lbs15 lbs8 lbsN/A
Width17.5 inches17 inches17 inches17.5 inchesN/A

Reviews & Ratings

R
Riley Kensington
5

64 port 100G switch delivered massive capacity with stable low latency.

S
Spencer Westcott
4

Reliable spine switch for large fabrics.

W
Wesley Lockwood
5

Professional platform handling heavy east west traffic smoothly.

D
Declan Fairbanks
3

Consistent throughput under continuous load.

C
Cameron Moorland
4

Smooth integration and strong operational stability.

L
Logan Sanderson
5

Excellent scaling option for 100G backbones.

Questions & Answers

What is the HPE Aruba CE8850-64CQ-EI switch?

The CE8850-64CQ-EI is a 1U fixed-configuration data center switch offering 64 QSFP28 ports for 100 GbE connectivity. It ships without fans or power modules to accommodate modular power and cooling choices.

What key features does the CE8850-64CQ-EI support?

This switch delivers 12.8 Tbps switching capacity, sub-microsecond latency, VXLAN and EVPN overlay, redundant control planes, and industry-leading reliability for leaf/spine architectures.

Does the CE8850-64CQ-EI include fans and power supplies?

No. The CE8850-64CQ-EI model is sold as a chassis-only unit; you must separately order compatible fan trays and AC or DC power modules based on your site requirements.

Which power modules are compatible with CE8850-64CQ-EI?

You can equip the switch with two hot-pluggable AC-DC power supplies (1,300 W each) or DC-DC modules (–48 V), offering N+1 redundancy and load balancing.