S-Series Access Switches
Delivering Core Resiliency to the Network Edge
The Force10 S-Series is a family of resilient, small form factor Gigabit and 10 Gigabit Ethernet switches designed to exceed requirements for enterprises and service providers alike. S-Series switches complement the resiliency and density of the Force10 E-Series, providing a scalable, high performance end-to-end network solution.
| Key Enterprise Applications |
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Key Service Provider Applications |
- Line-rate GbE and 10 GbE rack switches for the most demanding data center, storage or compute facility
- PoE-ready for wiring closets that require high resiliency and availability for VoIP and wireless connectivity
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- Layer 2 small form factor POP interconnect leveraging either 10 GbE LAN or WAN PHY for cost-effective metro or intra-POP transport
- Scalable multi tenant unit (MTU) core or distribution switch
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S-Series Product Matrix
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S2410 |
S50 / S50V |
S25P |
Line Rate GbE Ports
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N/A |
48 GbE 10/100/1000Base-T
4 GbE SFP Pluggable Optics (Shared) |
24 GbE or 100Base-FX SFP Pluggable Optics
4 GbE 10/100/1000Base-T (Shared) |
Line Rate 10 GbE Ports
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24 Port XFP or
20 CX4 + 4 Port 10 GbE Slot |
S50: 2 (1 Expansion Slot) S50V: 4
(2 Expansion Slots) |
4
(2 Expansion Slots) |
Optional Modules for Expansion Slots
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4 x 10 GbE (XFP) |
S50 and S50V:
2 x 10 GbE (XFP)
2 x 10 GbE (CX4)
S50V only:
2 x 12 Gbps Stacking
1 x 24 Gbps Stacking |
2 x 10 GbE (XFP)
2 x 10 GbE (CX4)
2 x 12 Gbps Stacking
1 x 24 Gbps Stacking |
PoE Ready
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N/A |
S50V |
No |
Full-Mesh Forwarding Capacity
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360 Mpps |
S50: 101 Mpps
S50V: 131 Mpps |
95 Mpps |
Switch Fabric Capacity
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480 Gbps |
S50: 192 Gbps
S50V: 288 Gbps |
144 Gbps |
| Height |
1 Rack Unit |
1 Rack Unit |
1 Rack Unit |
| Power Redundancy |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |