FS-248E-FPOE - Fortinet FortiSwitch 200 Series Mid-Range Switches

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FS-248E-FPOE - Fortinet FortiSwitch 200 Series Mid-Range Switches

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Fortinet FS-248E-FPOE L2/L3 PoE+ Switch - 48 x GE RJ45 ports full POE+, 4 x GE SFP slots, FortiGate Switch controller compatible. FS-248E-FPOE

Overview
FS-248E-FPOE Overview

Fortinet Layer 2/3 FortiGate switch controller compatible PoE+ switch with 48 x GE RJ45 ports, 4 x GE SFP, with automatic Max 740W POE output limit, Managed, L2, Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000), Power over Ethernet (PoE), Rack mounting, 1U

This rack-mountable switch offers built-in monitoring tools including port mirroring to facilitate fast and precise troubleshooting.

Quick Specs

Figure 1 shows the appearance of FS-248E-FPOE.
FS-248E-FPOE

Product Code

FS-248E-FPOE

Product Type

Ethernet Switch

Manageable

Yes

Ethernet Technology

Gigabit Ethernet

Number of Total Expansion Slots

4

Product Details

Figure 2 shows the front panel of FS-248E-FPOE.
FS-248E-FPOE front

Figure 3 shows the back panel of FS-248E-FPOE.
FS-248E-FPOE back

FS-248E-FPOE provides these features:

  • Designed for installations from desktops to wiring closets
  • Ideal for SD-Branch deployments
  • Centralized security and access management from FortiGate interfaces with FortiLink
  • Optimal for converged network environments; enabling voice, data, and wireless traffic to be delivered across a single network
  • Supports non-FortiLink deployments through onboard GUI, API, or command line configuration
  • Up to 48 ports in a compact 1 RU form factor
  • Stackable up to 300 switches per FortiGate, depending on model
  • Supports wire-speed switching and store and forward forwarding mode

Compare to Similar Items

Module

FS-248E-FPOE

FS-224E-POE

Product Type

Ethernet Switch

Ethernet Switch

Manageable

Yes

Yes

Ethernet Technology

Gigabit Ethernet

Gigabit Ethernet

Number of Total Expansion Slots

4

4

Layer 2/3 FortiGate switch controller compatible PoE+ switch with 48 GE RJ45 + 4 SFP ports, 48 port PoE with maximum 740 W limit

  • Managed L2 HTTP / HTTPS, SNMP v1/v2c/v3, Telnet / SSH
  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity: 48 Console port: RJ-45
  • 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
  • MAC address table: 16000 entries Switching capacity: 104 Gbit/s
  • 1U Rack mounting
  • Power supply included Power over Ethernet (PoE)

Summary Description

Fortinet Layer 2/3 FortiGate switch controller compatible PoE+ switch with 48 x GE RJ45 ports, 4 x GE SFP, with automatic Max 740W POE output limit, Managed, L2, Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000), Power over Ethernet (PoE), Rack mounting, 1U

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Specification

FS-248E-FPOE Specification

FS-248E-FPOE Specification

Product Type

Ethernet Switch

Manageable

Yes

Ethernet Technology

Gigabit Ethernet

Number of Total Expansion Slots

4

Product Family

FortiSwitch 200

Media Type Supported

Optical Fiber

Twisted Pair

Total Number of Network Ports

48

PoE (RJ-45) Port

Yes

Redundant Power Supply Supported

Yes

Expansion Slot Type

SFP (mini-GBIC)

Form Factor

Rack-mountable

Power Consumption

855.02 W

Power Source

Power Supply

Layer Supported

3

Environmentally Friendly

Yes

Environmental Certification

RoHS 2

Compatible Rack Unit

1U

Number of Power Supplies Supported

2

Network (RJ-45)

Yes

Number of SFP Slots

4

Modular

Yes

Uplink Port

Yes

Port / Expansion Slot Details

48 x Gigabit Ethernet PoE

4 x Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot

PoE Budget

740 W

Networking Standards

IEEE 802.1D

IEEE 802.1w

IEEE 802.1s

IEEE 802.1Q

IEEE 802.3ad

IEEE 802.1AX

IEEE 802.3x

IEEE 802.3

IEEE 802.3u

IEEE 802.3z

IEEE 802.3ab

IEEE 802.3ae

IEEE 802.3az

IEEE 802.3bz

IEEE 802.1ad

IEEE 802.3ba

IEEE 802.3bj

IEEE 802.3bm

IEEE 802.1p

IEEE 802.3af

IEEE 802.3at

Height

1.7"

Width

17.3"

Depth

16.1"

Product Series

200

Product Model

FS-248E-FPoE

Network Technology

1000Base-X

10/100/1000Base-T

Product Line

FortiSwitch

Input Voltage

120 V AC

230 V AC

Limited Warranty

Lifetime

Frequency

50 Hz

60 Hz

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total PoE budget and port capacity of the FS-248E-FPOE? +
The FS-248E-FPOE is equipped with 48 Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 ports that support full PoE+ (802.3at) capabilities. This allows for the simultaneous powering of high-demand network devices such as wireless access points, IP cameras, and VoIP phones across all ports, ensuring a high-density, reliable power delivery solution for enterprise edge deployments.
Does the FS-248E-FPOE support integration with FortiGate firewalls? +
Yes, this switch is designed for seamless integration with FortiGate Next-Generation Firewalls. By utilizing the FortiLink protocol, the switch functions as a physical extension of your firewall, allowing for centralized management, unified security policy enforcement, and simplified visibility directly through the FortiGate management interface.
What uplink connectivity options are available on this FortiSwitch model? +
This model features four dedicated Gigabit Ethernet SFP slots for uplink connectivity. These ports allow for flexible fiber-optic connections to the network core or distribution layer, providing the necessary bandwidth to prevent bottlenecks when aggregating traffic from the 48 high-speed PoE+ downlink ports.
Is the FS-248E-FPOE suitable for Layer 3 routing requirements? +
While primarily recognized as a managed Layer 2 switch, the FS-248E-FPOE provides Layer 3 routing capabilities. It is well-suited for businesses that need to perform inter-VLAN routing and basic static routing at the access or distribution layer, maintaining high performance while offloading traffic from the primary network gateway.
Can the FS-248E-FPOE be managed remotely in a standalone environment? +
Beyond FortiLink integration, this switch offers robust standalone management options. Administrators can utilize a comprehensive web-based GUI for intuitive configuration or a command-line interface (CLI) for precise, granular control over advanced switching features, VLAN tagging, and port security settings, ensuring it adapts to your specific network architecture.
What is the recommended deployment scenario for this 48-port PoE switch? +
The FS-248E-FPOE is an ideal choice for enterprise branch offices, medium-sized businesses, or campus environments that require robust connectivity for Power over Ethernet devices. Its high port density and FortiGate-compatible architecture make it a top-tier choice for organizations aiming to simplify network operations while maintaining a strong security posture.
How does this switch handle network traffic management and segmentation? +
This switch supports advanced traffic management features, including comprehensive VLAN support, IGMP snooping, and quality of service (QoS) prioritization. These functions allow IT administrators to segment network traffic effectively and ensure that latency-sensitive applications, such as voice and video conferencing, receive the necessary bandwidth to operate without interruption.
What are the physical mounting requirements for the FS-248E-FPOE? +
The FS-248E-FPOE is designed for standard 19-inch rackmount installations. The unit occupies a single rack unit (1U) of space, making it compatible with industry-standard server cabinets. Its compact design ensures efficient use of rack space while providing ample airflow for cooling during full-capacity PoE operations.
How can I obtain a formal quote for bulk orders of FortiSwitch hardware? +
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Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my Fortinet hardware procurement? +
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