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S6700-48-EI
S6700-48-EI(48 10 Gig SFP+,without power module)
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S6700-48-EI Overview
S6700-48-EI is a high-performance enterprise switch built on a robust modular architecture that delivers advanced Layer 2/3 functionality for efficient network traffic management. Designed with flexibility in mind, it offers multiple power options, a rich assortment of ports—including 48 Ethernet interfaces and dedicated uplink slots—and seamless stacking capabilities for simplified network expansion.
S6700-48-EI ensures reliable scalability and low-latency performance to meet the demands of diverse deployment scenarios, from campus networks to small and medium-sized data centers. Its optimized design and high switching capacity make it an ideal solution for environments that require resilient connectivity and streamlined management.
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S6700-48-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
- 120 W
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- 24–48 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 48 Ports
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Media Type Supported
- Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- Yes
- Manufacturer Part Number
- S6700-48-EI
- Uplink Configuration
- 10G
- IOS
- IP Services
- POE Support
- Non POE
- SFP Ports
- 4 SFP Ports
- Memory
- 256 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- 48 Ethernet ports and 4 SFP uplink ports
- Flash Memory
- 64 MB
- Switching Capacity
- 880 Gbps
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 1760 Gbps
- Product Name
- S6700-48-EI 48-Port Layer 2/3 Gigabit Switch
- Height
- 1.75 inches
- Width
- 17.3 inches
- Depth
- 18.1 inches
- Weight
- 20 lbs
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
| S6700-48-EI |  S6720S-26Q-SI-24S-AC |  S6720-56C-PWH-SI-AC |  S6720-32C-PWH-SI-AC |  S6720-54C-EI-48S-AC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 18.1 inches | 18 inches | 18 inches | 16.4 inches | 18 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Flash Memory | 64 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 64 MB | 256 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Height | 1.75 inches | 1.73 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches |
| IOS | IP Services | IP Services | IP Lite | IP Services | IP Services |
| 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 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | S6700-48-EI | S6720S-26Q-SI-24S-AC | S6720-56C-PWH-SI-AC | S6720-32C-PWH-SI-AC | S6720-54C-EI-48S-AC |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo | Fiber | Twisted Pair / Fiber | Combo | Fiber |
| Memory | 256 MB | 256 MB | 512 MB | 256 MB | 512 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 48 Ports | 24 Ports | 48 Ports | 32 Ports | 48 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | Over 48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports |
| POE Support | Non POE | Non POE | Non POE | POE | Non POE |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 48 Ethernet ports and 4 SFP uplink ports | 26 QSFP uplink ports and 24 SFP downlink ports | 48 Ethernet ports and 4 SFP uplink ports | 32 RJ45 ports, 4 SFP 10G uplink ports | 48 SFP ports, 4 10G uplink ports |
| Power Consumption | 120 W | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Power Source | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | S6700-48-EI 48-Port Layer 2/3 Gigabit Switch | H3C S6720S-26Q-SI-24S-AC Enterprise Ethernet Switch | Huawei S6720-56C-PWH-SI-AC Enterprise Managed Gigabit Switch | Huawei S6720-32C-PWH-SI-AC PoE Campus Switch | Huawei S6720-54C-EI-48S-AC Ethernet 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 | No | No | No | No |
| SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 24 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 48 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 880 Gbps | 960 Gbps | 1280 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 1440 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 1760 Gbps | N/A | N/A | 256 Gbps | 2880 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 10G | 40G | 10G | 10G | 10G |
| Weight | 20 lbs | 17 lbs | 15 lbs | 18 lbs | 22 lbs |
| Width | 17.3 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.3 inches | 19 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
G
Grant Hawkes
5
Ports remained stable and handled sustained traffic smoothly.
D
Dorian Fairweather
5
Good option for 10G access, reliable optics behavior in production.
H
Hugh Langridge
5
Smooth deployment and consistent switching performance under load.
G
Graham Pembroke
5
Strong value for 48-port 10G SFP+ switching.
L
Leighton Stratford
4
Reliable platform for distribution and server uplink connectivity.
Questions & Answers
What is the Huawei S6700-48-EI switch?
The S6700-48-EI is a 1U fixed 48×10 Gigabit SFP+ switch delivering up to 1.2 Tbps switching capacity for data center and campus networks.
How many 10 Gigabit SFP+ ports does the S6700-48-EI provide?
The S6700-48-EI provides 48 dedicated 10 Gigabit SFP+ ports for high-density, low-latency uplink and server connectivity.
Does the S6700-48-EI support PoE or PoE+ on its SFP+ ports?
No. The S6700-48-EI is a pure fiber switch and does not support PoE or PoE+ on any of its 10 Gigabit SFP+ ports.
Which power modules are compatible with the S6700-48-EI?
The switch supports optional hot-swappable AC and DC power modules, including the Huawei PWR-2700AC and PWR-2900DC series for redundancy.
What are the switching capacity and forwarding performance specifications?
The S6700-48-EI delivers up to 1.2 Tbps switching capacity and 890 Mpps forwarding performance to handle heavy east-west traffic.
What management protocols and interfaces does the S6700-48-EI support?
It supports CLI, SNMPv2/v3, RMON, Telnet, SSH, NETCONF and a web GUI for comprehensive local and remote management.
What virtualization and segmentation features are available?
The switch offers MLAG, QinQ, VRF, VXLAN/EVPN, FlexE and advanced VLAN features for scalable multi-tenant and overlay deployments.
Which high-availability and redundancy features does it include?
It supports LACP, STP/RSTP/MSTP, VRRP, GR for OSPF/BGP and nonstop forwarding (NSF/SSO) to ensure service continuity.
Does the S6700-48-EI support IPv6 routing?
Yes. It provides full IPv6 unicast and multicast routing, neighbor discovery, MLD snooping and dual-stack support.
What are the environmental operating ranges?
Operating temperature: 0 °C to 45 °C; storage temperature: –40 °C to 70 °C; relative humidity: 5%–95% non-condensing.
What is the MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures)?
The S6700-48-EI has a rated MTBF of over 300,000 hours, reflecting its industrial-grade reliability for critical networks.
What warranty and support options are available?
Huawei offers a standard five-year hardware replacement warranty, with optional software and on-site support service packages.
How is the S6700-48-EI mounted in a rack?
It is a 1U, 19-inch rack-mountable switch with included mounting brackets and ears for tool-free installation.
Can I install additional line cards or modules?
No. The S6700-48-EI is a fixed-configuration switch with 48 SFP+ ports and does not support expansion line cards.
How can I monitor performance and traffic on the switch?
Use built-in SNMP, sFlow, NetStream and the CLI or web GUI monitoring dashboards for real-time traffic analysis and alerts.
What are the typical use cases for the S6700-48-EI?
Ideal for data center top-of-rack leaf deployment, spine aggregation fabrics and high-performance campus distribution layers.