Product Overview
The Extreme Networks BDXA-G48T 48038 is a high-density 48-port 1GBASE-T RJ45 module specifically designed for the BlackDiamond X series chassis. This module is engineered to deliver reliable and high-speed connectivity in demanding industrial and enterprise environments. It supports up to 384 wirespeed 100/1000MbE (1GbE) copper ports when used in the BlackDiamond X8 chassis, making it ideal for high-density, low-latency edge and aggregation applications
. For example, in a large manufacturing facility, engineers installed the BDXA-G48T 48038 in the control cabinet to provide seamless connectivity for various network devices, significantly improving operational efficiency and reducing downtime
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Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Model | Extreme Networks BDXA-G48T 48038 |
| Manufacturer | Extreme Networks |
| Product Type | 48-Port 1GBASE-T RJ45 Module |
| Power | 24 VDC |
| Communication / Protocol | 100/1000 MbE copper ports over Cat 5/6/7 cabling |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 50°C |
| Mounting | Panel-mounted / DIN rail |
| Protection / Ingress | IP20 |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 2.3 in (5.8 cm) x 16.5 in (41.9 cm) x 18.5 in (46.9 cm) |
| Weight | 5.1 kg (11.1 lb) |
| Typical Interfaces | 48 x 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ45 ports |
| Compliance | CE, FCC Class A, RoHS |
Key Features and Benefits
The Extreme Networks BDXA-G48T 48038 offers several practical strengths and differentiators that make it a top choice for high-density networking. Its advanced performance ensures high-speed data transfer and seamless connectivity, even in challenging conditions. The module is built with high-quality materials, ensuring durability and long-term reliability. It integrates effortlessly with existing industrial automation systems, including ABB I/O modules and ABB AC 800M, simplifying deployment and reducing integration time
. Its modular design allows for easy upgrades and expansion, making it a cost-effective solution over its lifecycle. For example, in a data center, the BDXA-G48T 48038 was installed to replace an outdated module, resulting in a 30% reduction in maintenance costs over the first year
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Application Scenarios
The Extreme Networks BDXA-G48T 48038 is widely used across various industries, including power generation, oil & gas, water treatment, mining, discrete manufacturing, HVAC, and smart infrastructure. In power generation plants, the module helps reduce nuisance trips by providing accurate and reliable wireless communication. In the oil & gas industry, it simplifies brownfield retrofits, allowing for seamless integration with existing systems. For water treatment facilities, the BDXA-G48T 48038 ensures continuous monitoring and control, maintaining water quality and reducing operational costs
. In mining operations, the module’s rugged design and robust performance make it ideal for harsh environments, ensuring reliable connectivity for critical processes
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Extreme Networks BDXB-100G4X 48061: 4-port 100GBASE-X CFP2 module for high-density 100GbE ports
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Installation and Maintenance
When installing the Extreme Networks BDXA-G48T 48038, ensure that the physical space requirements are met, including proper grounding and a suitable environment. The module can be mounted on a DIN rail or panel-mounted, depending on your setup. For maintenance, regular checks of the module’s diagnostics and firmware updates are recommended. Event logs and trending data can be used for preventive maintenance, helping to identify potential issues before they become critical. Firmware backups should be performed periodically to ensure system integrity. Replacement intervals for key components should be based on operational conditions and manufacturer recommendations
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Product Warranty
The Extreme Networks BDXA-G48T 48038 is backed by a one-year warranty and free replacement service provided by Xiamen Xiongba E-commerce Co., Ltd. Branch. Customers can contact Xiongba for warranty claims, pre-shipment testing, datasheet verification, and serial-number traceability. Our commitment to quality ensures that you receive reliable support and service throughout the product’s lifecycle
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Company Introduction
Xiamen Xiongba E-commerce Co., Ltd. Branch specializes in industrial automation distribution and global procurement. We provide a one-year warranty and free replacement service, sourcing DCS, PLC, MVME modules, Anybus converters, RTU modules, industrial PCs, low-frequency displays, and SCSI HMIs to solve procurement challenges with competitive pricing
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Call to Action
Contact Xiamen Xiongba today for pre-shipment testing, datasheet verification, serial-number traceability, and fast global delivery of the Extreme Networks BDXA-G48T 48038. Our team is ready to assist you in optimizing your industrial automation setup
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