Product Overview
The Extreme X460-24T is a high – performance Layer 3 Ethernet switch designed for a wide range of enterprise and campus network applications. It offers a robust combination of high – density Gigabit Ethernet ports and advanced networking features, making it ideal for edge or aggregation layer deployments. With its versatile port configuration and support for IEEE 802.3at PoE-plus, the Extreme X460-24T can power a variety of devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and IP cameras. Its modular design and compatibility with various option cards and stacking modules provide flexibility for different network requirements.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Model | Extreme X460-24T |
| Manufacturer | Extreme Networks |
| Product Type | Layer 3 Switch |
| Power Supply | 100 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz, 1 A (AC); 48 V, 2 A (DC) |
| Dimensions | 1.73 inches (4.4 cm) H x 17.4 inches (44.1 cm) W x 17.0 inches (43.2 cm) D |
| Weight | 12.8 lb (5.81 kg) |
| Communication Protocol | IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.1Q, etc. |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F) |
| Mounting Method | 1U Rack – mountable |
| Protection Rating | IP20 (typical for indoor use) |
| Ports | 24 x 10/100/1000BASE – T (RJ – 45) ports; 4 x 100/1000BASE – X SFP ports (shared with 10/100/1000BASE – T ports); Management port; Serial console port |
| Processing Speed | Up to 296 Gbps switch bandwidth, 220.2 Mpps forwarding rate |
| Memory | 1GB SDRAM, 1GB Flash Memory (typical for X460 series) |
| Management Interface | Web – based management, CLI, SNMP v1/v2c/v3, RMON, sFlow |

Key Features and Benefits
The Extreme X460-24T is designed to deliver exceptional performance and reliability in various network environments. It features 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports and four 100/1000BASE – X SFP ports, providing ample connectivity options for different deployment scenarios. The switch supports advanced Layer 3 routing capabilities, making it suitable for handling complex network traffic patterns in enterprise environments.
One of its standout features is the support for SummitStack™ technology, which allows for high – speed stacking of multiple switches, enabling organizations to scale their network infrastructure efficiently. The Extreme X460-24T also offers comprehensive management capabilities, including web – based management, CLI, SNMP, RMON, and sFlow, providing administrators with extensive control and monitoring options.
The switch is designed with high – availability features such as redundant power supplies and hot – swappable fan modules, ensuring minimal downtime. Its modular design allows for additional option cards and stacking modules to be installed, further enhancing its flexibility and scalability.
Application Scenarios
The Extreme X460-24T is highly versatile and can be deployed in a variety of settings. In campus environments, it can serve as an edge switch, providing connectivity to classrooms, offices, and other facilities while powering critical devices such as wireless access points and IP phones. In data centers, the switch can be used as a top – of – rack solution, offering high – density Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for servers and storage devices.
For industrial applications, the Extreme X460-24T can be used to connect and power various sensors, cameras, and control systems, thanks to its robust PoE-plus functionality and high – performance networking capabilities. Its ability to support multiple SFP ports also makes it suitable for long – distance connections and high – bandwidth applications.
Related Models
Extreme X460-48T – A higher – port – density variant with 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports, ideal for larger – scale deployments.
Extreme X460-24P – A PoE – plus variant with 24 ports, offering additional power – over – Ethernet capabilities for powering devices.
Extreme X460-48P – A 48 – port PoE – plus switch, providing extensive power – over – Ethernet capabilities for high – density deployments.
Extreme X460-G2-24T – A newer – generation variant with enhanced performance and additional features such as built – in 10G ports.
Extreme X460-24X – A variant with 24 10 – Gigabit Ethernet ports, suitable for high – speed connectivity requirements.
Installation and Maintenance
When installing the Extreme X460-24T, ensure that the switch is mounted securely in a 1U rack to provide adequate ventilation and stability. The environment should be within the operating temperature range of 0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F). Proper grounding is essential to protect against electrical interference and ensure stable operation.
Regular maintenance is crucial for the long – term reliability of the Extreme X460-24T. Routine checks should be performed on the switch’s connections, power supply, and cooling fans to identify any potential issues early. Diagnostics can be run using the web – based management interface or CLI to monitor the switch’s performance and detect any anomalies. It is also recommended to keep the firmware up – to – date to take advantage of the latest features and security enhancements.
Product Warranty
Xiamen Xiongba E – commerce Co., Ltd. Branch offers a one – year warranty on the Extreme X460-24T, backed by our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. This warranty covers any defects in materials or workmanship, ensuring that our customers can trust the reliability of our products. Our global support network is available to assist with any technical issues or inquiries, providing prompt and professional service. We are dedicated to ensuring that our customers have a positive experience with our products and services, and we stand behind the quality of the Extreme X460-24T with confidence.


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