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Fortinet FortiSwitch 448E-FPOE - 48 Port Managed Gigabit Switch with Full POE+ (421W) and 4x 10G SFP+ Ports
Part Number : FS-224D-FPOE
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- 48 x Gigabit Ethernet PoE ports
- Port Configuration: 48 x GE PoE Ports
- High-performance switching architecture
- PoE budget up to ~772W
- Management Type: Managed (Layer 2)
- Mounting: Rack-mountable
- Power Support: PoE-enabled devices
- Designed with enterprise-grade reliability
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Fortinet FortiSwitch FS-448E-FPOE
This FS-448E-FPOE switch is a solid choice for a business network. It’s a managed switch that delivers power over Ethernet, so it’s great for powering things like IP cameras and wireless access points. It handles high speeds really well and comes with all the advanced controls you need to keep things running smoothly.
Security Fabric Integration
You can manage all the network security features through a single console on FortiGate, which really cuts down on complexity and lowers management costs. Since everything is integrated, all users—whether they're on wired, wireless, or just temporary guests—get authenticated against the same user database. No more juggling separate systems.
Simplify Network Deployment
The FS-448E-FPOE switch is an excellent choice for businesses. It is scalable, efficient, and secure. The PoE capabilities are robust. The management features are advanced. It supports a wide range of connected devices. This ensures smooth network operations
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Part No - FS-448E-FPOE
Brand - Fortinet
Technical specs
| Spesifications | Details |
| Product Name / Model
| Fortinet FortiSwitch FS-448E-FPOE
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| Switch Type
| Layer 2/3 Managed Switch
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| Ports
| 48 x GE RJ45 + 4 x 10GE SFP+
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| PoEPorts | 48 x PoE+ (IEEE 802.3af/at)
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| Total PoE Budget
| ~772 W
|
| Switching Capacity
| 176 Gbps
|
| Forwarding Rate
| 262 Mpps
|
| MAC Address Table
| 32K entries
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| VLAN Support | Up to 4K VLANs
|
| DRAM / Flash
| 1GB DDR4 / 256 MB
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| Routing Support
| IPv4/IPv6 (16K / 8K entries)
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| Packet Buffer
| 4 MB
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| Link Aggregation
| Up to 8 ports per group
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| Management Ports
| 1 x RJ45 Console, 1 x GE Management
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| Form Factor
| 1 RU Rack Mount
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| Management Interfaces
| FortiLink (via FortiGate), CLI, Web GUI
|
| Power Supply
| Internal AC (Redundant Supported)
|
| Power Consumption
| ~923W Max
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| MTBF
| > 10 Years
|
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What kind of PoE support does this switch offer?
All 24 RJ45 ports support PoE+ (IEEE 802.3af/802.3at) with a total power budget up to ~370 W, allowing you to power cameras, phones, and APs directly from the switch.
Can I manage this switch centrally?
Yes — it integrates with FortiGate firewalls via FortiLink for centralized configuration and visibility. You can also manage it via CLI or web GUI.
What uplink options are available?
The switch has 4 × GE SFP ports for fiber uplinks or uplinks to aggregation switches, enhancing network flexibility.
Is this suitable for enterprise environments?
Yes, with 56 Gbps switching capacity, support for VLANs, ACLs, QoS, link aggregation, and integration into Fortinet’s security fabric, it’s a good fit for enterprise wiring closets or branch networks.
What form factor and installation options does it have?
The switch comes in a 1 RU rack-mountable chassis, making it suitable for standard network racks and closets.
Can I add redundant power?
Optional redundant power supply (FRPS-740) support is available for enhanced uptime.
Is the FS-224D-FPOE a Layer 3 switch?
It is technically a Layer 2 switch with Layer 3 static routing capabilities. It can handle basic inter-VLAN routing, but for complex dynamic routing protocols (like OSPF or BGP), it is generally recommended to let a FortiGate or a higher-tier core switch handle those tasks.
Is this model still supported by Fortinet?
The 224D-FPOE is an older model. While many are still in active use, you should check the Fortinet End-of-Life (EOL) table. Typically, Fortinet provides support and firmware updates for several years after a product is no longer sold, but it is reaching the later stages of its lifecycle.
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