The Extreme Networks 8520-48XT-6C-DC-F is a high-performance 10GBASE-T data center switch offering 48 x 10G copper ports and 6 x 100G QSFP28 uplink ports, designed to support next-generation network architectures that demand high throughput, low latency, and maximum uptime.
Tailored for environments with strict airflow and power efficiency requirements, this model includes DC power input and front-to-back (F2B) airflow, making it an ideal fit for cold aisle deployments in modern data centers. Its advanced airflow management supports optimal thermal compliance, reducing energy consumption and ensuring reliability in dense rack configurations.
Part of the Extreme 8520 Series, this switch features rich Layer 2/3 capabilities, including VXLAN, EVPN, segment routing, and Fabric Connect compatibility. It seamlessly integrates with ExtremeCloud™ IQ for cloud-based management, automation, and real-time analytics.
The 8520-48XT-6C-DC-F is built for high-scale edge, aggregation, or core network layers, enabling future-ready scalability, intelligent automation, and robust security in demanding enterprise and cloud environments.