CISCO C6800IA-48FPD - Cisco Catalyst 6800ia Series PoE+ switch (48x 1G SFP, 2x SFP+) with integrated PSU

CISCO C6800IA-48FPD - Catalyst 6800 Instant Access POE+ Switch

Designed to meet the evolving needs of modern enterprise networks, this managed switch is an ideal solution for IT departments seeking enhanced operational efficiency and reliability. With a high switching capacity of 80 Gbit/s and support for 10G speeds, it ensures seamless data flow and robust performance for demanding applications. The device supports a wide range of cable types including Cat5, and provides comprehensive compatibility with traditional and emerging networking standards such as IEEE 802.3az, ensuring smooth integration into existing infrastructures.

The switch features 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports with full PoE support, delivering a substantial power budget of 740 W across all ports, making it well-suited for environments with high power requirements such as voice-over-IP deployments and wireless access points. Additionally, its dual SFP+ module slots enable flexible fiber connectivity options, vital for high-speed uplink scenarios. With advanced switching protocols like EIGRP and MPLS, and support for Access Control Lists (ACL), it ensures secure and efficient traffic management, providing IT teams with the control needed to maintain network integrity.

Reliability is further underscored by a mean time between failures (MTBF) of 230,860 hours, highlighting the unit’s durability for long-term deployment. The switch's manageable dimensions and weight, coupled with its robust build, facilitate easy integration into various rack setups. Cisco’s reputation for quality and innovation is evident in this product, making it a dependable choice for system integrators and procurement teams focused on long-term investment in network infrastructure.