0S5248F-ON Dell New L3 48P Networking Switch In Stock

Dell 0S5248F-ON L3 48-Port Networking Switch – In Stock

Upgrade your enterprise network infrastructure with the Dell 0S5248F-ON, a high-performance, next-generation Layer 3 48-port networking switch engineered to deliver advanced speed, scalability, and flexibility for modern data centres and campus environments. This powerful and efficient switch is part of Dell’s respected Open Networking (ON) series, enabling seamless integration, customisation, and optimal performance across a wide range of network deployments.

High-Density 48-Port Configuration for Scalable Connectivity

The Dell 0S5248F-ON switch features 48 SFP28 ports, delivering high-speed 25GbE connectivity per port to support growing traffic demands and virtualised workloads. This dense port configuration is ideal for top-of-rack (ToR) or leaf switch deployment in high-performance computing (HPC) clusters, enterprise data centres, and cloud-scale environments. The switch also includes 6 x 100GbE QSFP28 uplink ports, offering massive throughput for spine connectivity or uplinks to core networks.

Open Networking Freedom with ONIE Support

Built on Dell’s Open Networking framework, the 0S5248F-ON empowers organisations to run a network operating system (NOS) of their choice. It comes pre-loaded with the Open Network Install Environment (ONIE), allowing for easy deployment of third-party NOS solutions such as SONiC, Cumulus Linux, or Dell SmartFabric OS10. This flexibility helps reduce vendor lock-in while tailoring your network to meet specific operational goals.

Enterprise-Grade Performance and Resilience

Designed to deliver wire-speed switching and low-latency forwarding, the 0S5248F-ON Layer 3 switch ensures uninterrupted, high-throughput performance across all ports. With deep buffer architecture, redundant hot-swappable power supplies, and fan modules, it supports high availability and continuous operation in mission-critical environments. Its advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 routing capabilities—including OSPF, BGP, VRF, and VXLAN—make it suitable for complex network topologies.

Key Features of the Dell 0S5248F-ON Networking Switch:

• Part Number: 0S5248F-ON
• Port Configuration: 48 x 25GbE SFP28 ports, 6 x 100GbE QSFP28 uplinks
• Open Networking: ONIE-enabled with support for third-party NOS
• High Performance: Line-rate Layer 2/3 switching with deep buffers
• Redundancy: Dual hot-swappable power supplies and fans
• Scalable: Ideal for data centre leaf/spine architectures
• Automation: SmartFabric Services support for automation and orchestration
• Energy Efficient: Front-to-back airflow, low power draw

Why Choose the Dell 0S5248F-ON Switch?

Whether you’re expanding your data centre or upgrading your existing network infrastructure, the Dell 0S5248F-ON offers unmatched flexibility, speed, and performance. Its open architecture and enterprise-grade reliability make it a future-proof investment for businesses of all sizes. Plus, with our units brand new and in stock, you can expect fast delivery and full warranty protection.

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Boost your network’s performance with the Dell 0S5248F-ON 48-Port Layer 3 Switch, new and ready for deployment.