Description
Fortinet FortiSwitch 424D-POE (FS-424D-POE)
The FortiSwitch 424D-POE is a managed Ethernet PoE+ switch designed for enterprise and distributed business networks, delivering secure, high-performance access layer connectivity with integrated Power over Ethernet. Its part of the FortiSwitch Secure Access family and can be centrally managed via FortiGate using FortiLink for unified LAN and security administration.
High-Density PoE+ Connectivity
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24 x 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 ports with PoE+ support (802.3af/at)
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2 x 10 Gigabit SFP+ uplink ports for high-speed backbone connectivity
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PoE power budget: ~185 W total for connected PoE devices (e.g., IP phones, cameras, APs)
Performance & Switching
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Switching throughput: ~88 Gbps
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Forwarding performance: ~131 Mpps
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Network latency: ~1 µs
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VLAN support: Typical enterprise VLAN scaling
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MAC address table: ~16 K entries
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Designed as a fully managed Layer 2 switch with advanced traffic and security features.
Form Factor & Management
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Form factor: 1 RU rack mountable
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Dedicated management port: 1 x Gigabit RJ45
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Console: 1 x RJ45 serial
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Management protocols: SNMP (v1/v2c/v3), SSH, Telnet, HTTP/HTTPS, CLI, TFTP, RADIUS support
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Integration: Compatible with FortiGate controllers for FortiLink management and Security Fabric visibility (when used with FortiGate)
Power & Environmental
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Internal power supply (standard AC)
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Operating temperature: Typically 0 °C to 50 °C
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Humidity: ~10 90 % non-condensing
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Redundant power: Optional external support
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Power consumption (operational): ~210 W
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Weight: ~3.82 kg
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Dimensions: ~44 cm x 31 cm x 4.4 cm (W x D x H)
Security & Feature Highlights
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Full PoE+ for powering edge devices
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Managed Layer 2 switching with advanced protocols (802.1Q VLAN, LACP, STP/RSTP/MSTP)
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Port mirroring, jumbo frames, LLDP
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Access control and authentication capabilities
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Support for OSPF, BGP routing protocols (depending on licensed feature set)