Product Overview

The Extreme 5420F-48P-4XL is a high-performance edge and aggregation switch designed for next-generation digital enterprises. As part of Extreme Networks’ Universal Switches series, this versatile switch is engineered to provide robust and scalable networking capabilities, making it an ideal solution for modern network infrastructure needs. The Extreme 5420F-48P-4XL supports multi-gigabit speeds (1/2.5/5/10BASE-T) with 802.3at (30W) PoE capability on each port, making it suitable for powering advanced network devices such as PTZ cameras, digital signage, and PoS terminals.
This switch features 48 multi-gigabit ports, each capable of delivering up to 30W of power, ensuring reliable operation even under demanding conditions. The Extreme 5420F-48P-4XL is designed to operate in intrinsically safe circuits, making it suitable for hazardous areas from Zone 0 onwards. This feature is particularly important for applications in the oil and gas, chemical, and power generation industries, where safety and reliability are paramount. The switch undergoes rigorous testing during operation, including signal accuracy, channel isolation, and overall module function. This ensures that the Extreme 5420F-48P-4XL maintains high reliability and performance in demanding industrial environments.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Name Parameter Values
Product Model Extreme 5420F-48P-4XL
Manufacturer Extreme Networks
Product Type Edge and Aggregation Switch
Number of Ports 48 x 10/100/1000Base-T 802.3at (30W) PoE ports
Uplink Ports 4 x 1/10Gb SFP+ ports
Management Ports 1 x Serial console port (RJ-45), 1 x 10/100/1000BASE-T out-of-band management port, 2 x USB A ports, 1 x USB Micro-B console port
MACsec Capability Yes
Operating Temperature 0°C to 50°C
Storage Temperature -40°C to 70°C
Humidity 10% to 95% relative humidity, non-condensing
Dimensions Height: 43.2 mm, Width: 444.5 mm, Depth: 525.8 mm
Weight 8.55 kg (18.85 lb)

Main Features and Advantages

The Extreme 5420F-48P-4XL offers several key features that make it a standout choice for network infrastructure. Its 48 multi-gigabit ports support speeds up to 10G, with PoE capability delivering up to 30W per port. This makes it ideal for powering advanced network devices such as PTZ cameras, digital signage, and PoS terminals.
One of the major strengths of the Extreme 5420F-48P-4XL is its dual-persona capability, supporting both Switch Engine and Fabric Engine operating systems. This flexibility allows for diverse network deployments, ensuring that the switch can adapt to various network architectures and requirements. The switch also features high-performance stacking capabilities, enabling seamless scalability and efficient management of large-scale networks.
The Extreme 5420F-48P-4XL is designed with reliability in mind, featuring hot-swappable, redundant power supplies and fans, ensuring continuous operation even in the event of component failure. Its secure link encryption with MACsec across both access and uplink ports enhances network security, protecting sensitive data from eavesdropping and tampering.

Application Fields

The Extreme 5420F-48P-4XL is highly adaptable and can be deployed across various industries. In the retail industry, it is used to power digital signage and PoS terminals, ensuring smooth and efficient operations. For example, in a large retail store, the switch can connect multiple PoS terminals and digital displays, providing reliable and high-speed data transmission.
In the education sector, the Extreme 5420F-48P-4XL is used to support high-density network deployments in classrooms and lecture halls. It can connect multiple devices such as laptops, tablets, and cameras, ensuring seamless connectivity and reliable performance.
In the healthcare industry, the switch is used to support critical network applications such as telemedicine and medical device connectivity. It ensures that medical staff can access patient data and communicate with colleagues in real-time, improving patient care and operational efficiency.
In smart city applications, the Extreme 5420F-48P-4XL is used to support IoT deployments, connecting various sensors and devices to the network. It ensures reliable and high-speed data transmission, enabling efficient management of smart city infrastructure.

Related Products

  • Extreme 5420F-24P-4XE: A 24-port version of the Extreme 5420F-48P-4XL, suitable for smaller network deployments.
  • Extreme 5420F-48T-4XE: A 48-port switch with 10/100/1000Base-T ports, suitable for high-density deployments.
  • Extreme 5420M-48T-4YE: A 48-port switch with 10/100/1000Base-T ports, suitable for high-density deployments.
  • Extreme 5420M-48W-4YE: A 48-port switch with 10/100/1000Base-T ports and PoE capability, suitable for powering network devices.

Installation and Maintenance

Pre-installation Preparations

Before installing the Extreme 5420F-48P-4XL, ensure that the installation site meets the specified environmental conditions, including temperature, humidity, and vibration levels. The switch should be installed in a location with adequate ventilation to maintain optimal operating temperatures. Ensure that all power and communication connections are properly grounded to prevent electrical damage.

Maintenance Suggestions

Regular maintenance is essential to ensure the reliable operation of the Extreme 5420F-48P-4XL. Perform routine inspections of the switch’s hardware components, including ports and connectors, to detect any potential issues early. Clean the switch’s enclosure and ventilation openings to prevent dust accumulation, which can affect performance. Regularly update the switch’s firmware to ensure compatibility with the latest network protocols and security standards. If any issues arise, consult the user manual or contact Extreme Networks technical support for assistance.

Product Warranty

Our company offers a one-year quality warranty service for the Extreme 5420F-48P-4XL, covering hardware malfunctions not caused by human factors. During the warranty period, if the product shows abnormal performance or functional failure, we will provide replacement services. In addition, for discontinued models or urgent demands, relying on our global supply chain network, we can quickly respond to customers’ procurement needs for scarce spare parts, and provide reliable services to support the continuous and stable operation of industrial systems.

For more information or inquiries about the Extreme 5420F-48P-4XL, please feel free to contact us via WhatsApp at +86 18859254943 or email us at sales@ygplc.com.

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