2025-07-18 BY
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Product Overview

The Extreme EC720003X-E6 is a high-performance Ethernet switch designed for data center and enterprise core network environments. As part of the Extreme Networks VSP 7254XSQ series, this switch is engineered to provide fast, reliable, and scalable connectivity. The Extreme EC720003X-E6 is ideal for organizations that require high-speed data transfer and robust network infrastructure. It features 48 x 10 Gigabit SFP+ ports and 6 x 40 Gigabit QSFP+ ports, offering ample bandwidth for demanding applications.
The switch is designed with a non-blocking, wire-speed switching architecture that ensures maximum throughput and minimal latency. This makes it suitable for applications that require high-speed data processing and real-time communication. The Extreme EC720003X-E6 also supports advanced features such as redundant power supplies and hot-swappable fan modules, enhancing the reliability and uptime of the network infrastructure.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Value
Product Model Extreme EC720003X-E6
Manufacturer Extreme Networks
Product Type Ethernet Switch
Port Configuration 48 x 10G SFP+ and 6 x 40G QSFP+
Switching Capacity ≥1.28 Tbps
Operating System XOS 15.1 (supports virtualization and automation configuration)
Power Supply Dual redundant AC/DC power supplies (hot-swappable)
Cooling 3 hot-swappable fan modules, supporting front-to-back and back-to-front airflow
Management Protocols SSH/SSL, SNMP v3, REST API, Web interface
Form Factor 1U Rack Mount
Virtualization Supports XNV virtualization and CSS clustering (up to 4 devices)

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Key Features and Benefits

The Extreme EC720003X-E6 offers several key features that make it a standout choice for high-performance networking:
  • High-Density Connectivity: With 48 x 10G SFP+ ports and 6 x 40G QSFP+ ports, the switch provides ample bandwidth for high-density server environments.
  • Low Latency: The non-blocking, wire-speed switching architecture ensures minimal latency, making it ideal for real-time communication and high-speed data processing.
  • Redundancy and Reliability: Dual redundant power supplies and hot-swappable fan modules enhance the reliability of the network infrastructure.
  • Advanced Management: The switch supports SSH/SSL, SNMP v3, REST API, and a web-based interface for easy management and monitoring.
  • Virtualization and Clustering: Supports XNV virtualization and CSS clustering, allowing multiple devices to be managed as a single unit.
  • Energy Efficiency: The compact form factor and efficient design reduce power consumption and physical footprint.

Application Scenarios

The Extreme EC720003X-E6 is well-suited for a variety of applications:
  • Data Centers: Provides high-speed connectivity for servers and storage systems, ensuring efficient data transfer and low latency.
  • Enterprise Networks: Ideal for core network deployment in large enterprises, supporting high-density connectivity and advanced features.
  • Cloud Environments: Supports scalable and flexible network configurations, making it suitable for cloud service providers.

Related Models

  • Extreme EC720001X-E6: A similar model with 48 x 10G SFP+ ports and 6 x 40G QSFP+ ports, optimized for server connectivity.
  • Extreme VSP 7254XSQ: A compact 1U switch with 48 x 10G SFP+ ports and 6 x 40G QSFP+ ports, suitable for network edge deployment.
  • Extreme EC720003X-E6-AB: Firmware version with enhanced features and optimizations.

Installation and Maintenance

When installing the Extreme EC720003X-E6, ensure that the physical space accommodates its dimensions and that proper grounding is in place to prevent electrical interference. The switch should be mounted in a 1U rack with adequate airflow. Regular maintenance includes visual inspections for wear or damage, checking connections, and verifying operational parameters. Periodic diagnostics are recommended to preemptively address potential issues.

Product Warranty

Xiamen Xiongba E-commerce Co., Ltd. Branch offers a one-year warranty and free replacement service for the Extreme EC720003X-E6. This warranty ensures customers can trust the product’s quality and reliability, backed by a global support network. Our commitment to customer satisfaction means we are always ready to assist with any issues or inquiries related to the product, providing technical support, replacement parts, and troubleshooting assistance to keep your network running smoothly.