Product Overview

The Extreme C5G124-48 is a high-performance, stackable Layer 2/3/4 Gigabit Ethernet switch designed for demanding enterprise and service provider networks. It offers robust performance, advanced features, and flexibility to meet the needs of modern network infrastructures. This switch is particularly well-suited for environments that require high-density connectivity and advanced traffic management capabilities.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Value
Product Model Extreme C5G124-48
Manufacturer Extreme Networks
Product Type Layer 2/3/4 Managed Ethernet Switch
Ethernet Technology 10/100/1000BASE-T, 1000BASE-X SFP
Data Transfer Rate 1 Gbps per port
Switch Fabric Bandwidth 96 Gbps (71.4 Mpps) / 768 Gbps (571.4 Mpps)
Frame Forwarding Rate 71.4 Mpps / 571.4 Mpps
Maximum Active Ports 48
Ports Qty 48 x 10/100/1000BASE-T ports, 4 x Combo SFP ports
RAM Memory 256 MB
Flash Memory 32 MB
Switching Protocol Ethernet, Layer 3 Routing
Mac Address Table Size 32K entries
VLAN Support 4096 VLANs
Maximum Packet Size 9216 Bytes (Jumbo Frame)
Power Consumption 101W
Dimensions (H x W x D) 1.73 inches x 17.36 inches x 14.51 inches
Weight 11.95 lbs (5.42 kg)
Operating Temperature 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F)
Humidity Range Operating 5% to 95% relative humidity, non-condensing
Connectivity Technology Wired
Interfaces 48 x 10/100/1000BASE-T ports, 4 x Combo SFP ports, 2 x dedicated stacking ports, 1 x DB9 console port, 1 x RPS port
Other Features Supports IEEE 802.3at PoE, DiffServ support, IPv6 support, VLAN support, dynamic DNS server, manageable

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Key Features and Benefits

The Extreme C5G124-48 offers a range of advanced features that make it suitable for high-density networking applications. Its 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports provide ample bandwidth for high-speed data transmission, ensuring that even the most demanding operations can be managed efficiently. The switch supports advanced Layer 2/3/4 switching capabilities, VLANs, and QoS, enabling efficient traffic management and prioritization.
One of the standout features of the C5G124-48 is its robust diagnostic support. The switch is equipped with comprehensive monitoring tools that allow network administrators to quickly identify and resolve issues, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous operation. The dual redundant power supplies further enhance reliability, providing a fail-safe mechanism in case of power failure.
The C5G124-48 is designed with ease of integration in mind. It can be seamlessly incorporated into existing networks, thanks to its compatibility with standard Ethernet protocols. The switch also supports a wide range of management interfaces, including web-based GUI, CLI, and SNMP, making it accessible to users with varying levels of technical expertise.

Application Scenarios

The Extreme C5G124-48 is widely used in enterprise environments where high-density connectivity is required. In data centers, this switch is often deployed to aggregate server traffic, providing high-speed connectivity and efficient traffic management. Its ability to support VLANs and QoS ensures that critical traffic is prioritized, maintaining optimal performance even under heavy loads.
In campus networks, the C5G124-48 is used to provide connectivity to a large number of devices, such as IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones. Its advanced management features and support for various routing protocols make it an ideal choice for ensuring reliable and efficient network operations across large campuses.

Related Models

Extreme C5G124-24 – A variant with 24 10/100/1000BASE-T ports and four Combo SFP ports.
Extreme C5G124-24P2 – A PoE-enabled variant with 24 10/100/1000BASE-T PoE+ ports and four Combo SFP ports.
Extreme C5G124-48P2 – A PoE-enabled variant with 48 10/100/1000BASE-T PoE+ ports and four Combo SFP ports.
Extreme C5K125-24 – A variant with 24 10/100/1000BASE-T ports, two Combo SFP ports, and two 1G/10G SFP+ ports.
Extreme C5K125-48 – A variant with 48 10/100/1000BASE-T ports, two Combo SFP ports, and two 1G/10G SFP+ ports.

Installation and Maintenance

When installing the Extreme C5G124-48, it is important to ensure that the physical space is adequate to accommodate the switch’s dimensions. The switch should be mounted in a 19-inch rack to provide stability and proper ventilation. Proper grounding and a stable power supply are crucial for optimal performance. The environment should be free from excessive dust and moisture, and the operating temperature should be maintained between 0°C (32°F) and 50°C (122°F).
Regular maintenance includes periodic checks of the power supply, cooling fans, and network connections. It is recommended to perform firmware updates as needed to ensure that the switch is running the latest software version. Network administrators should also ensure that all connected devices are compatible with the switch’s specifications and that proper cable management practices are followed to prevent signal degradation and other issues.

Product Warranty

Xiamen Xiongba E-commerce Co., Ltd. Branch offers a comprehensive warranty and support package for the Extreme C5G124-48. This includes a one-year warranty and free replacement service, ensuring that customers receive the highest quality products and support. Our global support network is available to assist with any technical issues or inquiries, demonstrating our commitment to customer satisfaction. We stand behind the quality and reliability of the Extreme C5G124-48, confident that it will meet the demanding requirements of modern network infrastructures.