Switch gerido ALCATEL OmniSwitch 6560-48X4 L3 – 48 x 10/100/1000 Mbps, 4 x 1G Uplink

ALCATEL OmniSwitch 6560-48X4 is a Layer 3 managed switch that provides 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports (10/100/1000 Mbps) and 4 dedicated 1G uplink ports. Designed for enterprise LANs, the switch supports advanced routing and management features, VLAN segregation and centralized control to deliver stable wired connectivity for access or aggregation layers in office environments and data closets.

Advantages

The OmniSwitch 6560-48X4 combines a high port density of 48 Gigabit RJ45 interfaces with four dedicated 1G uplinks, enabling flexible network topologies and simplified cabling. Layer 3 support allows inter-VLAN routing and enhanced traffic management while managed-switch capabilities provide centralized configuration and monitoring. The unit is suitable for deployment where reliable wired throughput and predictable performance are required.

Suitable for

Key specifications

How to use

Install the switch in a standard rack or on a shelf in a wiring closet and connect AC power according to site electrical requirements. Connect edge devices to the 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports using Cat5e or better twisted-pair cables and use the four 1G uplinks to connect to core switches, routers or aggregation devices. Configure management access via the switch's management interface to set IP addressing, VLANs, routing, access controls and monitoring. Apply firmware updates and backup configuration after initial setup.

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use quality Cat5e/Cat6 cables, enable VLAN segmentation for traffic separation, and connect uplinks to redundant aggregation points where possible. Regularly update firmware and monitor port utilization to maintain stable operation.