The FortiSwitch 424E-POE is a 1U Layer 2/3 access switch with 24 Gigabit RJ-45 PoE+ ports and four 10GE SFP+ uplinks. It is intended for campus and branch networks with moderate PoE needs, managed standalone or by a FortiGate via FortiLink.
Key features
- 24x GE RJ-45 ports with 802.3af/at PoE+
- 250 W PoE power budget
- 4x 10GE SFP+ uplinks
- 128 Gbps switching capacity, 204 Mpps
- Redundant built-in AC power
Specifications
| Access ports | 24 x GE RJ-45 PoE+ |
|---|---|
| Uplinks | 4 x 10GE SFP+ (1GE SFP compatible) |
| PoE | 24 x 802.3af/at |
| PoE budget | 250 W |
| Switching capacity | 128 Gbps |
| Forwarding rate | 204 Mpps |
| Layer | Layer 2/3 |
| Stacking | FortiLink stacking via FortiGate (auto inter-switch links) |
| Management | FortiGate (FortiLink), standalone GUI/CLI, FortiSwitch cloud management |
| Form factor | 1U rack mount |
| Power supply | Built-in redundant AC, 100-240V AC |
| License | Optional FS-SW-LIC-400 advanced features license |
| Operating temperature | 0 to 45 °C (32 to 113 °F) |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 17.3 x 1.75 x 16.14 in |
| Weight | 11.57 lb |
| Warranty | Fortinet limited lifetime warranty |
Frequently asked questions
What is the PoE budget?
250 W across 24 802.3af/at ports.
What uplinks are included?
Four 10GE SFP+ ports.
Is power redundant?
Yes, redundant built-in AC power.
Source: official Fortinet datasheet.
- Access ports:
- 24 x GE RJ-45 PoE+
- Uplinks:
- 4 x 10GE SFP+ (1GE SFP compatible)
- PoE:
- 24 x 802.3af/at
- PoE budget:
- 250 W
- Switching capacity:
- 128 Gbps
- Layer:
- Layer 2/3
- Stacking:
- FortiLink stacking via FortiGate (auto inter-switch links)
- Management:
- FortiGate (FortiLink), standalone GUI/CLI, FortiSwitch cloud management
- Form factor:
- 1U rack mount
- Power supply:
- Built-in redundant AC, 100-240V AC
- License:
- Optional FS-SW-LIC-400 advanced features license