FS-424E-POE

The Fortinet FortiSwitch-424E-POE is a Layer 2/3 POE+ switch compatible with FortiGate controllers, featuring 24 Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 ports and 4 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ uplinks, with an automatic maximum 250W POE output limit, designed for efficient and powerful POE device support.

Key Specifications

• Model: FortiSwitch 424E-FPOE
• Type: Layer 2/3 PoE+ switch
• Ports:
  • 24 × GE RJ45 ports with PoE+ support
  • 4 × 10 GE SFP+ uplink ports
• PoE Power Budget: Up to 421W total output
• Form Factor: 1RU (rack unit)
• Switching Capacity: Wire-speed switching with store-and-forward forwarding mode

Security & Management Features

• FortiGate Compatibility: Seamlessly integrates with FortiGate firewalls via FortiLink, allowing centralized management and policy enforcement.
• Security Fabric Integration: Becomes a logical extension of FortiGate, enabling unified visibility and control across the network.
• Role-Based Access Control: Supports granular user and device access policies.
• Management Options:
  • FortiGate interface (via FortiLink)
  • Standalone GUI
  • API and CLI for advanced configurations

Performance & Deployment

• Ideal for SD-Branch deployments, desktop to data center aggregation, and converged network environments (voice, data, wireless).
• Stackable up to 300 switches per FortiGate, depending on the model