FS-448E: Fortinet FortiSwitch 448E Managed Layer 2/3 Switch (48x GE RJ45 + 4x 10GE SFP+, 176 Gbps switching capacity, FortiLink integration, rack-mountable)
MPN: FS-448E|By: Fortinet
Starting from
$2,510
Indicative. Final pricing is confirmed with your quote.
In Stockships worldwide
Key specs
- Switching Layer
- Layer 2
- Management
- Managed
- Connector
- RJ45
- Mounting
- Rack-mountable
- Condition:
- New (authorized channel)
- Warranty:
- Full manufacturer warranty
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Authorized & warrantied
Sourced through authorized distribution, with the full manufacturer warranty.
Compatibility checked
Validated against your server platform before dispatch.
Delivery & lead time
Confirmed with your quote, including expedited freight where available.
Business & public sector
POs, net terms and volume pricing for qualified organizations, government and edu.
Product overview
This is the Fortinet FortiSwitch 448E managed layer 2/3 Switch (48x GE RJ45 + 4x 10GE SFP+, 176 gbps switching capacity, FortiLink integration, rack-mountable), order code FS-448E. Switches are chosen on port mix and uplink capacity rather than headline throughput. Tell us what it is aggregating and we will confirm the uplinks and optics you will also need.
Send the quantity you need and we will come back within 48 business hours with availability confirmed, not estimated.
Specifications
General
- Manufacturer part number
- FS-448E
- Product Type
- Network Switches
- Manufacturer
- Fortinet
Technical specifications
- Switching Layer
- Layer 2
- Management
- Managed
Interfaces & connectivity
- Connector
- RJ45
Physical
- Mounting
- Rack-mountable
Specifications for FS-448E as published by Fortinet. Where a value is absent it is because we could not verify it, not because it does not exist. Ask and we will check.
Where the Fortinet FS-448E is deployed
- Swapping out a failed network switch for FS-448E under change control
- Replacing a failed switch inside a maintenance window
- Standardising a customer estate on one switching platform
Who this part is for
- Procurement buying network hardware on a purchase order with net terms
- Integrators quoting a switch with its optics and rail kit as one line
- Network teams replacing a failed switch under change control
What you get ordering this from us
Ordered by part number
Quoted and supplied against FS-448E specifically, so what arrives is what your build sheet asks for.
No substitutions without asking
If we cannot supply the exact code we tell you what we can supply and why, rather than shipping an equivalent and letting you find out.
Compatibility checked
We confirm the part is supported on your platform before it ships, rather than leaving the check to you.
Questions buyers ask about this part
Is FS-448E genuine and is the warranty intact?
Yes, new and sealed, with the Fortinet warranty and the firmware update path intact. We do not sell refurbished stock as new, and we do not source grey-market units.
Will FS-448E work in my server?
Tell us what it is aggregating and what optics you already hold. We confirm the port mix, the uplink capacity and the airflow variant, and we will list the optics and rail kit you will also need.
Do you accept purchase orders and quote at volume?
Yes. We quote against a purchase order and hold the price for the quote period, with tiered rates at quantity. Net terms are available once the account is approved.
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