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Campus LAN switching
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Last update: March 2015
10/40GbE 1/10GbE (Layer 2 and 3 switching)
Series N4000 Series N3000 Series
Overview
High density, power ecient and exible 1/10/40GbE switches
for large enterprise campus distribution and small network cores.
Power ecient and resilient 1/10GbE switches with advanced Layer 3 distribution
and dense PoE+ for small to medium-sized businesses and oce wiring closets.
Models (all sized 1RU)
N4032 N4032F N4064 N4064F N3024 N3048 N3024F N3024P N3048P
Performance
Switch capacity (Gbps) 640 1280 212 260 212 212 260
Forwarding capacity (Mpps) 476 952 158 193 158 158 193
Buer size 9MB 4MB
Ports
10/100/1000 Base-T - - - - 24 48 2 combo 24 48
1GbE (SFP) - - - - 2 combo 2 combo 24 2 combo 2 combo
10GbE
24 (up to 32 using 2
QSFP ports and cables)
48 (up to 64 using 4
QSFP ports and cables)
2 xed SFP+ and 2 modular (auto-negotiate 1/10Gb)
40GbE (QSFP+) 2 using module
2 built-in
(up to 4 using module)
-
Expansion module slots
1 slot with 3 optional modules: 2 port QSFP+,
4 port SFP+, 4 port 10GBase-T
1 slot with 2 optional modules: 2 port SFP+, 2 port 10GBase-T
Power-over-Ethernet ports - - 24 PoE+ 48 PoE+
Power and cooling
Power consumption (watts) 240 176 395 220 52.8 74.8 67.1 1287 2145
AC power supplies 2 hot-swappable power supply bays, 2 PSUs included 2 hot swappable power supply bays, 1 PSU included
Redundant power Yes, built-in Optional (internal)
Yes, dependent upon
conguration
Airow I/O panel to PSU
Features
Stacking Stacks up to 12 using 10Gb or 40Gb user ports Stacks up to 12 using dedicated ports
VLANs 4094
VLAN support Voice VLAN, Private Edge, Protocol and MAC-based, GVRP
Layer 2 and 3 Layer 3 Advanced
IPv4/IPv6 routing IPv4/IPv6, RIP, OSPFv3, VRRP, static routing
Multicast support IGMP v1/v2/v3, IGMP Proxy, IGMP Snooping and Querier, DVMRP, PIM-DM, PIM-SM
Rapid deployment Ready rails, deploy switch conguration les, stacking commands and rmware updates by simply inserting a USB device into the port.
iSCSI optimization
iSCSI aware (detect and prioritize iSCSI trac into pre-dened QoS); iSCSI auto-conguration
(switch conguration routine automatically sets up and optimizes performance with Dell EqualLogic storage arrays)
Mangement and security
Switch security Strong passwords, password masking, management access control - privilege levels. RADIUS and TACACS+ support, 802.1x port-based authentication.
SNMP support SNMPv1/2/3
sFlow Yes
Management GUI access via http/https. CLI via console, Telnet, SSH
Lifetime
Warranty
When we say
“Lifetime,”
we mean it.
All the switches in this guide
are backed by an industry-
leading, Lifetime Warranty
which guarantees Basic
Hardware Service (hardware
repair or replacement) for
as long as you own the
product*.
*Repair or replacement does
not include conguration or
other advanced service and
support provided by Dell
ProSupport Services. Details:
Dell.com/LifetimeWarranty
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