[shortdesc] High-performance Layer 3 switch featuring 48x 1G/10G SFP+ ports, 6x 40G/100G QSFP28 uplinks, dual hot-swappable power supplies, and advanced Fortinet Security Fabric integration for data center and campus core environments. [/shortdesc] [properties] Model FortiSwitch 1048G SKU FS-1048G Product Type Managed Ethernet Switch Series FortiSwitch Campus Core and Data Center G Series Form Factor Rack-mountable 1 RU Switching Layer Layer 2 / Layer 3 Total Ports 48 x 1G/10G SFP+ ports Uplink Ports 6 x 40G/100G QSFP28/QSFP+ MAC Address Table 32K entries Switching Capacity 2160 Gbps (full duplex) Forwarding Rate 2000 Mpps Latency < 1 µs Airflow Front to back Power Supply Dual hot-swappable AC power supplies Redundancy 1+1 redundant power Operating Temperature 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) Storage Temperature -13°F to 158°F (-25°C to 70°C) Operating Humidity 10% to 90% RH non-condensing Dimensions (H x D x W) 1.69 x 18.11 x 17.27 in (43 x 460 x 438.5 mm) Weight 20.06 lbs (9.1 kg) [/properties] [specifications] System Memory 8 GB DDR4 Flash Memory 32 MB Packet Buffer 32 MB Queues per Port 8 VLAN Support Up to 4000 VLANs Spanning Tree Instances 64 Link Aggregation Up to 48 ports per LAG Routing Protocols BGP, OSPF, OSPFv3, IS-IS, RIP, RIP-2, VRRP Multicast IGMP Snooping, IGMP Proxy, PIM-SSM Security Features ACL, Dynamic ARP Inspection, DHCP Snooping, MACsec, Private VLAN, Sticky MAC Authentication 802.1X, RADIUS, MAC-based authentication Management Protocols SNMP v1/v2c/v3, RMON, Telnet, SSH, HTTP, HTTPS, SFTP High Availability Multi-Chassis Link Aggregation (MCLAG) Power Input AC 100–240 V, 50–60 Hz Maximum Power Consumption 585.78 W MTBF > 10 years Certifications FCC, CE, RCM, VCCI, BSMI, UL, CB, RoHS 2 [/specifications] [accesories] Included in the Box FortiSwitch 1048G unit; Dual AC power supplies; Rack mounting kit; Documentation Optional Accessories FortiSwitch Advanced Features License; Fortinet QSFP28 and SFP+ transceiver modules Spare Power Supply Hot-swappable AC Power Supply (Refer to official datasheet for specific SKU based on region) [/accesories] High-Density Core Switching for Campus and Data Center Networks The Fortinet FortiSwitch 1048G (FS-1048G) is a top-tier Layer 3 managed switch engineered for the rigorous demands of campus cores and high-performance data centers. It delivers dense 10G access connectivity alongside ultra-high-speed 100G uplinks, ensuring your network can handle bandwidth-intensive applications with ease. Built on a secure switching architecture, the FS-1048G offers low-latency forwarding, robust routing protocols, and seamless integration into the Fortinet Security Fabric. Featuring 48 SFP+ ports and 6 QSFP28 uplinks capable of 40G or 100G speeds, this switch provides outstanding scalability for aggregation, virtualization, and heavy east-west traffic loads. Its compact 1RU design, front-to-back airflow, and redundant hot-swappable power supplies ensure enterprise-grade reliability and uptime. Key Benefits & Features High-Speed Port Density: Equipped with 48x 1G/10G SFP+ ports and 6x 40G/100G QSFP28 uplinks to support massive data throughput and core aggregation. Advanced Layer 3 Routing: Comprehensive support for OSPF, BGP, IS-IS, RIP, VRRP, ECMP, and VXLAN enables scalable and resilient network topologies. Ultra-Low Latency Performance: Achieves a switching capacity of 2160 Gbps and a forwarding rate of 2000 Mpps with sub-1µs latency. Integrated Security Controls: Native support for ACLs, DHCP snooping, Dynamic ARP Inspection, private VLANs, MACsec, and 802.1X authentication reinforces network defense. Enterprise-Grade Reliability: Designed with dual hot-swappable AC power supplies and support for Multi-Chassis Link Aggregation (MCLAG) to maximize operational continuity. Ideal Use Cases Enterprise campus core switching Data center aggregation and spine architectures High-density 10G server and storage connectivity Virtualized and VXLAN-enabled network environments Fortinet Security Fabric integrated infrastructures Technical Specifications Switching Capacity: 2160 Gbps (full duplex) Forwarding Rate: 2000 Mpps Ports: 48x 1G/10G SFP+ and 6x 40G/100G QSFP28 Layer Support: Layer 2 and Layer 3 Memory: 8 GB DDR4 RAM with 32 MB flash Packet Buffer: 32 MB Form Factor: 1RU rack-mountable Power: Dual hot-swappable AC power supplies Airflow: Front-to-back Build a Faster and More Secure Network Core Deploy the FortiSwitch 1048G to scale your network infrastructure with industry-leading performance and security. Order today.
