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N1524 Overview
N1524 is built with a modular architecture that delivers high-density connectivity, featuring a mix of 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 4 SFP uplink ports. It supports both redundant and AC power supply options, ensuring reliable operation for enterprise-grade environments while also offering flexible stacking and scalability.
N1524 achieves robust performance with a switching capacity of 52 Gbps that doubles to 104 Gbps when stacked, making it ideal for data centers and campus networks. Its design accommodates critical use cases from PoE+ deployments to high-speed uplink configurations, providing secure and efficient network management.
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N1524 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
- N1524
- Uplink Configuration
- 1G / 10G
- IOS
- IP Lite
- POE Support
- POE+
- SFP Ports
- 4 SFP Ports
- Memory
- 512 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports with 4 SFP uplink ports
- Flash Memory
- 256 MB
- Switching Capacity
- 52 Gbps
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 104 Gbps
- Product Name
- N1524 High-Performance Stackable Switch
- Height
- 1 inch
- Width
- 17 inches
- Depth
- 12 inches
- Weight
- 15 lbs
N1524 Use Case
High-Density Campus Edge Aggregation
Deploy the AC-powered Dell Networking N1524 (24×1GbE + 4×10GbE SFP+) at the campus edge to connect classrooms, offices and Wi-Fi access points. Stack up to six units with front-to-back airflow from I/O to PSU for consistent cooling and simplified management. Benefit: delivers scalable, high-bandwidth connectivity with minimal operational overhead and maximized uptime.
Data Center Top-of-Rack Access Switch
Use the Dell Networking N1524 as a top-of-rack (ToR) switch for server farms requiring low-latency 1GbE access and 10GbE uplinks. Its fixed-port design, AC power and IO-to-PSU airflow optimize rack cooling, while 4×10GbE SFP+ links aggregate multiple racks into the spine. Benefit: achieves high throughput, reduced latency and efficient power utilization in virtualized or containerized environments.
Multi-Floor Branch Office Stacking
Implement the Dell Networking N1524 across multiple floors of a branch office to support IP telephony, CCTV and desktop workstations. Leverage 24×1GbE ports for endpoints, 4×10GbE SFP+ for uplinks and a single management IP for up to six stacked units. Benefit: simplifies network expansion, centralizes configuration and ensures reliable cooling with airflow from I/O to PSU.
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
| N1524 |  N1548P |  N1548 |  N1524P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 12 inches | 12 inches | 12 inches | 11 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Flash Memory | 256 MB | 64 MB | 64 MB | 64 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Height | 1 inch | 1 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches |
| IOS | IP Lite | LAN Base | LAN Lite | LAN Base |
| Interface Ports | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Layer Supported | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | N1524 | N1548P | N1548 | N1524P |
| Media Type Supported | Combo | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair | Combo |
| Memory | 512 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 24 Ports | 48 Ports | 48 Ports | 24 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 12–24 Ports |
| POE Support | POE+ | POE+ | POE | POE+ |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports with 4 SFP uplink ports | Fixed configuration with integrated PoE and uplink module | 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports, 4 SFP uplink ports | 24 PoE-enabled Ethernet ports and 4 SFP uplink slots |
| Power Consumption | 150W | 50 W | 75 W | 75 W |
| Power Source | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | N1524 High-Performance Stackable Switch | N1548P PoE Managed Switch | Cisco Catalyst N1548 | N1524P PoE+ Gigabit Switch |
| Product Type | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch |
| Rack Units | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 52 Gbps | 104 Gbps | 104 Gbps | 128 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 104 Gbps | 208 Gbps | 208 Gbps | 256 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 1G / 10G | 1G | 1G | 10G |
| Weight | 15 lbs | 20 lbs | 18 lbs | 15 lbs |
| Width | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
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Noman Qazi
5
Excellent upgrade from older switches. Management is simple.
J
Julien Moreau
5
Good balance of features and reliability for enterprise access.
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Henry Collins
5
Stable Layer 3 performance for routing between VLANs.
K
Kashif Riaz
5
Meets our expectations for daily production use.
Questions & Answers
What is the Dell Networking N1524 switch?
The Dell Networking N1524 is a fixed-port stackable switch with 24x 1GbE and 4x 10GbE SFP+ uplinks, designed for secure, high-performance enterprise networks.
Which ports are available on the Dell N1524?
The N1524 offers 24 Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 ports and 4 10GbE SFP+ uplink ports for flexible connectivity and smooth traffic aggregation.
How many switches can I stack with the N1524?
You can stack up to 8 Dell N1524 switches using the built-in stacking module for simplified management and seamless scalability.
What is the airflow direction on the N1524?
The N1524 features front-to-rear airflow from the I/O side to the power supply, ensuring optimal cooling in data center and rack environments.
Does the N1524 support redundant power supplies?
No, the N1524 has an integrated AC power supply; it does not support optional redundant PSUs but offers hot-swappable fans for high availability.
What is the switching capacity of the Dell N1524?
The N1524 delivers up to 128 Gbps of switching capacity and a forwarding rate of 95 Mpps, ensuring low-latency performance under heavy traffic.
Which management interfaces are supported?
You can manage the N1524 via a web GUI, CLI (SSH/console), SNMP, or Dell EMC OpenManage Network Manager for automated workflows.
Does the N1524 support PoE/PoE+?
No, the N1524 does not support PoE or PoE+; it is optimized for pure switching environments without power delivery over Ethernet.
Which security features are included?
The switch supports Access Control Lists (ACLs), 802.1X network access control, DHCP snooping, IP source guard, and dynamic ARP inspection.
Can the N1524 run Layer 3 routing?
Yes, the N1524 offers static routing and RIP v1/v2 for basic Layer 3 capabilities in small to mid-sized networks.
What VLAN features does the Dell N1524 offer?
It supports up to 256 VLANs, private VLANs, GVRP, QinQ, and multicast VLAN registration for granular traffic segmentation.
How does the N1524 handle Quality of Service (QoS)?
The switch provides 802.1p, DSCP, and eight hardware queues per port for advanced traffic prioritization and minimal latency.
What is the typical use case for the N1524?
Ideal for enterprise access layers, branch offices, and campus networks requiring secure, stackable Gigabit and 10GbE uplinks.
What SFP+ modules are compatible?
The N1524 supports Dell-approved 10GBASE SR, LR, LRM, and CWDM SFP+ modules, ensuring reliable fiber or direct-attach connectivity.
What is the warranty and support for the N1524?
Dell offers a Limited Lifetime Warranty and ProSupport options, including next-business-day on-site service and 24/7 remote technical support.
What is the mean time between failures (MTBF)?
The Dell N1524 has an MTBF of over 1.5 million hours, reflecting its enterprise-grade reliability and low downtime risk.