FS-448E-FPOE

Description:

FortiSwitch-448E-FPOE Layer 2/3 FortiGate switch controller compatible PoE+ switch with 48 x GE RJ45 ports, 4 x 10 GE SFP+, with automatic Max 772W POE output limit Click here to jump to more pricing. The FortiSwitch™ Secure Access Family delivers outstanding security, performance, and manageability.

Features

• PoE Capability: Supports PoE+ with a maximum power output of 772W
• Form Factor: Compact 1RU (rack unit) design
• Switch Type: Layer 2/3 switch
• Powerful Performance: The Fortiswitch 448e-fpoe offers high-speed connectivity and reliable performance, ensuring smooth data transmission and network operation.
• Flexible Power over Ethernet (PoE): With advanced PoE technology, this switch provides efficient power delivery to connected devices, eliminating the need for separate power sources.
• Scalable and Expandable: The 448e-fpoe supports seamless expansion and scalability, allowing for easy integration with existing network infrastructure and future growth.
• Enhanced Security: This switch incorporates robust security features, such as access control lists and VLAN segregation, to safeguard sensitive data and protect against unauthorized access.
• Intuitive Management: The Fortiswitch 448e-fpoe offers a user-friendly management interface, enabling administrators to efficiently monitor and control network operations.

Security & Performance Features

• FortiLink Support: Seamless integration with FortiGate firewalls via FortiLink, enabling centralized security and access management
• Security Fabric Integration:
  • Seamless integration with Fortinet Security Fabric via FortiLink
  • Enables centralized policy management and role-based access control
• Advanced Routing Protocols:
  • Supports OSPFv2, RIPv2, VRRP, BGP, and ISIS
• Traffic Management:
  • Unicast/multicast traffic balancing
  • VLAN segregation and access control lists
• Monitoring & Configuration:
  • REST API support
  • Real-time traffic insights and bandwidth display per port

Performance & Scalability

• Wire-Speed Switching: Ensures high throughput with minimal latency
• Stackable: Supports stacking of up to 300 switches per FortiGate, depending on the model
• Dynamic Routing Protocols: Includes support for OSPFv2, RIPv2, VRRP, BGP, and ISIS

Management & Usability

• Flexible Management Options:
  • FortiGate interface via FortiLink
  • Onboard GUI
  • Command Line Interface (CLI)
  • REST APIs for configuration and monitoring
• Cloud Management: Available through FortiCloud for both FortiLink and standalone deployments

Advanced Features

• Traffic Monitoring: Displays average bandwidth and allows sorting on physical port/interface traffic
• Multicast/Unicast Balancing: Supports traffic balancing over trunking ports using various algorithms (e.g., dst-ip, src-mac)

Deployment Scenarios

• Ideal for:
  • SD-Branch environments
  • Converged networks (voice, data, wireless)
  • Desktop to wiring closet installations
• Stackable up to 300 switches per FortiGate (depending on model