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FS-248E-FPOE Overview
FS-248E-FPOE is a high-performance, rack-mount, PoE managed switch engineered with a robust architecture that supports scalable network deployments. It offers versatile power options via an AC power supply and delivers reliable performance with dedicated PoE+ capabilities, ensuring efficient energy delivery to connected devices.
The switch features multiple ports including a mix of Ethernet interfaces and SFP uplink options for flexible connectivity and stacking. Its design supports seamless scalability and stacking for enhanced network management, making it ideal for enterprise edge deployments, IP surveillance systems, and other mission-critical PoE applications.
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FS-248E-FPOE Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- 24–48 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 24 Ports
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- No
- Uplink Configuration
- 1G
- SFP Ports
- 4 SFP Ports
- Memory
- 256 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Flash Memory
- 64 MB
- Media Type Supported
- Combo
- IOS
- LAN Lite
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- N/A
- Height
- 1.75 inches
- POE Support
- POE+
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2
- Depth
- 11 inches
- Switching Capacity
- 56 Gbps
- Power Consumption
- 350 W
- Weight
- 15 lbs
- Width
- 17 inches
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 112 Gbps
- Manufacturer Part Number
- FS-248E-FPOE
- Product Name
- FS-248E-FPOE PoE Managed Switch
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Product Comparison Table 
| FS-248E-FPOE |  FS-224E |  FS-248D | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 11 inches | 11 inches | 12 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Flash Memory | 64 MB | 64 MB | 64 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Height | 1.75 inches | 1 inches | 1.73 inches |
| IOS | LAN Lite | LAN Base | LAN Lite |
| Interface Ports | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Layer Supported | Layer 2 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | FS-248E-FPOE | FS-224E | FS-248D |
| Media Type Supported | Combo | Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo |
| Memory | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 8 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 12–24 Ports |
| POE Support | POE+ | POE+ | POE+ |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | N/A | 24 Ethernet ports and 4 SFP uplink ports | 24 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports, 4 x 1G SFP uplink ports |
| Power Consumption | 350 W | 45 W | N/A |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | FS-248E-FPOE PoE Managed Switch | FS-224E Enterprise Managed PoE Switch | FS-248D Gigabit Ethernet Switch |
| Product Type | Switch | Switch | Switch |
| Rack Units | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | No | Yes | No |
| SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 56 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 128 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 112 Gbps | 256 Gbps | 256 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 1G | 1G | 1G |
| Weight | 15 lbs | 8 lbs | 15 lbs |
| Width | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
G
Gareth Collins
5
Integrated smoothly with FortiGate controller.
L
Leon Prescott
5
Fanless design kept noise levels low.
V
Victor Lane
4
Reliable power delivery for access points.
P
Paul Dixon
5
Easy deployment and management.
Questions & Answers
What is the FS-248E-FPOE L2/L3 PoE+ switch and who should use it?
The FS-248E-FPOE is a managed Layer 2/Layer 3 Gigabit switch with 24 PoE+ ports, ideal for SMBs and enterprise edge networks requiring high-performance power over Ethernet.
How many PoE+ ports does the FS-248E-FPOE provide?
The switch offers 24 IEEE 802.3at-compliant PoE+ ports, delivering up to 30 W per port for IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones.
What is the total PoE power budget on the FS-248E-FPOE?
The FS-248E-FPOE delivers a total PoE power budget of 370 W, enabling simultaneous power delivery to multiple high-power devices.
Is the FS-248E-FPOE backward compatible with IEEE 802.3af devices?
Yes. The switch automatically detects and supplies power to both IEEE 802.3af (15.4 W) and IEEE 802.3at (30 W) devices for full compatibility.
Can the FS-248E-FPOE operate in both Layer 2 and Layer 3 modes?
Yes. It supports advanced Layer 2 features (VLAN, STP, link aggregation) plus static Layer 3 routing for efficient network segmentation and traffic management.
What VLAN capabilities are available on the FS-248E-FPOE?
The switch supports port-based, protocol-based, and 802.1Q tagged VLANs, along with voice VLAN and dynamic VLAN assignment for secure traffic isolation.
How do I schedule PoE ports on the FS-248E-FPOE to reduce energy costs?
Using the web GUI, navigate to the PoE schedule menu to set on/off times per port or group, minimizing idle power consumption during off-hours.
What management interfaces does the FS-248E-FPOE offer?
It provides an intuitive web GUI, CLI via console/SSH, SNMP v1/v2c/v3 support, and RMON monitoring for comprehensive remote management.
Does the FS-248E-FPOE support Quality of Service (QoS)?
Yes. The switch features 802.1p/DSCP-based QoS, eight priority queues, and traffic shaping to ensure low latency for voice and video applications.
What is the switching capacity and forwarding rate of the FS-248E-FPOE?
The FS-248E-FPOE delivers a non-blocking switching capacity of 96 Gbps and a forwarding rate of 71.4 Mpps, ensuring high-throughput performance.
Can the FS-248E-FPOE be rack-mounted in a standard 19" cabinet?
Yes. It includes a 1U rack-mount kit and adjustable ears for easy installation in standard 19-inch racks or wall-mount environments.
What environmental specifications does the FS-248E-FPOE support?
The switch operates from 0°C to 45°C and stores between -40°C and 70°C, with humidity tolerance of 10–90% non-condensing.
How energy-efficient is the FS-248E-FPOE switch?
Featuring Energy Efficient Ethernet (IEEE 802.3az) and per-port power management, it minimizes power draw during low network activity.
What security features does the FS-248E-FPOE include?
It offers 802.1X port authentication, Access Control Lists (ACLs), DHCP snooping, IP Source Guard, and ARP inspection to protect against unauthorized access.
What warranty and support options are available for the FS-248E-FPOE?
FS provides a limited lifetime warranty, 24/7 technical support, and optional Advance Hardware Replacement for rapid service.
How do I perform a factory reset on the FS-248E-FPOE switch?
Press and hold the recessed reset button on the rear panel for 10 seconds until LEDs blink, restoring all settings to factory defaults.