48 x 25Gb SFP28, 8 x 100Gb QSFP28, L3 Core Switch
Price range: $5,659.00 through $6,658.00 VAT excl.
- 48x25GbE SFP28 ports and 8x100GbE QSFP28 uplinks.
- Powered by Marvell Falcon, high-throughput, ultra-low latency
- Compact 1RU design for space-constrained data centres and wire closets
- MLAG support for seamless redundancy and high availability
- Perfect for UCC, video conferencing, and redundant networks
The switch is designed for large enterprises or cloud service providers. The CX308P-48Y-M-H excels as a core or aggregation switch for the high-performance campus network. This 48-port, 25G SONiC switch comes with eight uplink ports of QSFP28 speed, which connect to core routers as well as higher-tier aggregation layers. In addition, the downlinks with 25G capacity support dense server farms or access switches. Its MLAG capabilities provide reliable and uninterrupted service for critical business applications. Based on the Marvell Falcon 2.0T ASIC, this switch delivers wire-speed Layer 2/3 switching.
The 48-port SONiC switch is equipped with eight 100G QSFP28 ports for uplinks, specially designed to handle the demands of network environments like enterprise network backbones for campuses, cores, or cloud-scale systems. It comes pre-installed with Enterprise SONiC- AsterNOS. This 25G network switch is perfect for organizations looking to deploy an enterprise fabric with flexibility and vendor neutrality.
| Data Plane Ports (100G) | 8x100GbE QSFP28 | Data Plane Ports (25G) | 48x25GbE SFP28 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switch ASIC | Marvell Falcon | Switching Capacity | 2Tbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 2.8Bpps | Packet Buffer | 24MB |
| Management Ports | 1xUSB2.0, 1xConsole RJ45, 1xMGMT RJ45 | Control CPU | Broadwell DE D-1508 |
| Control Plane Memory | 16GB DDR4 | 128G SSD | ||
| Nexthop | 24K | Mac Addr. Entries | 32K |
| IPv4 Prefix Routes | 504K | IPv6 Prefix Routes | 252K |
| Power Module | 1+1 Hot- pluggable | FAN Modules | 3+1 Hot-pluggable |
| Max Power Consumption | 480Watt | Input Range | 100- 240V AC / 36-72 DC |
| Rack Space | 1RU | Airflow | Front to Rear |
| Dimension (HxWxD) | 44x440x515mm | Weight | 10.5KG |
| Op.Temperature | 0 - 45℃ (32 to 113°F) | Op. Humidity | 5% - 90% (non-condensing) |
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| PTP Extension Card | Class C, None |
|---|---|
| Interface | SFP28, QSFP28 |
| PoE Power | Non-PoE |
| Role | Core, Aggregation |
| Speed | 25G, 40G, 100G |
2.0 Tbps
504 K/252 K
2.8 Bpps
8x100GbE
SONiC
Advanced Hardware Features
Engineered for scalability, efficiency, and always-on reliability.
25/100G High-Speed Ports Enable Flexible Network Scaling
Boasting 48×25GbE and 8×100GbE ports, the device supports interface splitting via breakout cables, which helps enhance the efficiency of network resource usage and accommodate diverse application scenarios.
The dual 1+1 hot-pluggable power supplies ensure continuous operation by allowing replacement without system shutdown. Equipped with 3+1 hot-pluggable fan modules, the system delivers reliable cooling performance to maintain stability and efficiency under demanding workloads.
Optional MPLS Module
Enhance Your Network with Advanced MPLS Capabilities
This switch model supports robust MPLS functionality, enabling efficient label-switched path management and seamless traffic forwarding across complex networks. It delivers active-active-like reliability through MPLS-based redundancy mechanisms, ensuring uninterrupted connectivity for mission-critical applications.
Power Your Network with EVPN Multihoming
Our switches deliver standards-based EVPN Multihoming, enabling all-active server redundancy without peer links. Experience enhanced reliability, optimized load balancing, and simplified management across multi-vendor environments.
HIGHLIGHT
Comprehensive Virtualization
Feature Set
This model supports full network virtualization features:
GRE/static GRE tunnels for point-to-point overlays, plus VXLAN with BGP-EVPN for scalable L2/L3 virtualization across distributed environments.Perfect for flexible, multi-tenant campus/enterprise networks.
HIGHLIGHT
Resourceful O&M Capability
The switch integrates sFlow and Telemetry for continuous, high-frequency KPI export, and uses ZTP to cut deployment time and human intervention. Its open management interface supports RESTful APIs, NetConf/YANG, and gNMI, enabling programmable remote configuration/monitoring and seamless integration with automation platforms and IaC toolchains.
Advanced Routing Capabilities
Equipped with powerful routing capabilities, including static routing, VRF, OSPFv2/v3, BGP, and MP-BGP, this model ensures flexible network segmentation and dynamic route management for demanding enterprise and campus environments.
OPTIONAL
Enterprise SONiC Asteraix’s Switches with PTP Support
Our switch fully supports IEEE1588 PTPv2 and SMPTE 2059-2 standards both through hardware and software. The hardware port supports PTP as a Boundary Clock (BC) or Transparent Clock (TC), with customizable modules to fit customer needs. On the software side, Asteraix leads the way in implementing and optimizing PTP in SONiC, delivering top performance on our AsterNOS Enterprise Distribution. Currently, it supports PTP Class C with a maximum time error of ≤10 ns.
OPTIONAL
Network Packet Broker Functionality
The SONiC-based campus switches CX-M series take full advantage of SONiC’s open and containerized architecture, and fully leverage its capabilities by installing the new APP-PB container and deploying packet broker docker functionality on SONiC.
This integration unlocks a range of advanced features, including traffic mirroring, raw data tagging, filtering, aggregation, preprocessing, load balancing, and output replication.