Dell EMC PowerSwitch S5248F-ON 48-Port 750W (ONIE) Switch
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The Dell EMC S5248F-ON is a powerful one-rack-unit (1U) open networking switch that offers high-density connectivity and impressive performance capabilities. With 48 x 25GbE ports, 4 x 200GbE ports, and 2 x 200GbE QSFP-DD ports, this switch provides a scalable and flexible solution for your networking needs.
The S5248F-ON is designed with two AC or DC power supplies, providing redundancy for maximum reliability. Additionally, it features four fan subsystems that ensure efficient cooling and optimal airflow from the I/O side to the power supply side, further enhancing the switch's performance and reliability.
This switch supports open networking standards, enabling seamless integration with a variety of third-party network operating systems. Its high-density port configuration allows for better network optimization and improved data center efficiency. The S5248F-ON's advanced capabilities, coupled with its flexible design, make it an ideal choice for organizations seeking a reliable and efficient networking solution.
- Open Network Install Environment (ONIE)
- 48 x 25GbE SFP28
- 4 x 100GbE QSFP28
- 2 x 200GbE QSFP-DD
- Seven-segment stacking indicator
- 1 micro-USB-B console port
- 1 USB type-A port
- 750W PSU
- 310W Typical Operating Power
- 4 Hot-Swappable Fans
S5248F-ON Configurations:
- 96 x 10GbE + 8 x 100GbE
- 96 x 25GbE + 8 x 100GbE
- 128 x 10GbE
- 128 x 25GbE
- 64 x 50GbE
- 32 x 40GbE
- 32 x 100GbE
S5248F-ON AC or DC Normal airflow
- 4 Hot-Swappable Fans with airflow from the I/O side to the PSU side—normal
- AC power supply with airflow from the I/O side to the PSU side—normal
- DC power supply with airflow from the I/O side to the PSU side—normal
S5248F-ON AC or DC Reverse airflow
- 4 Hot-Swappable Fan with airflow from the PSU side to the I/O side—reverse
- AC power supply with airflow from the PSU side to the I/O side—reverse
- DC power supply with airflow from the PSU side to the I/O side—reverse
- Consistent DevOps framework across compute, storage and networking elements
- Standard networking features, interfaces and scripting functions for legacy network operations integration
- Standards-based switching hardware abstraction via Switch Abstraction Interface (SAI)
- Pervasive, unrestricted developer environment via Control Plane Services (CPS)
- OS10 Enterprise Edition software enables Dell Technologies layer 2 and 3 switching and routing protocols with integrated IP services, quality of service, manageability and automation features
- OS10 supports Precision Time Protocol (PTP, IEEE 1588v2) to synchronize clocks on network devices.
- Leverage common open source tools and best practices (data models, commit rollbacks)
- Increase VM Mobility region by stretching L2 VLAN within or across two DCs with unique VLT capabilities
- Scalable L2 and L3 Ethernet Switching with QoS, ACL and a full complement of standards based IPv4 and IPv6 features including OSPF, BGP and PBR
- Enhanced mirroring capabilities including local mirroring, Remote Port Mirroring (RPM), and Encapsulated Remote Port Mirroring (ERPM)
- Converged network support for Data Center Bridging, with priority flow control (802.1Qbb), ETS (802.1Qaz), DCBx and iSCSI TLV Enhanced mirroring capabilities including local mirroring, Remote Port Mirroring (RPM), and Encapsulated Remote Port Mirroring (ERPM)
- Converged network support for Data Center Bridging, with priority flow control (802.1Qbb), ETS (802.1Qaz), DCBx and iSCSI TLV
- Dell S5248f
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Switch Capabilities
| S5212F-ON | S5224F-ON | S5248F-ON | S5296F-ON | S5232F-ON | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ports | 12xSFP28 3xQSFP28 | 24xSFP28 4xQSFP28 | 48xSFP28 2xQSFP28-DD 4xQSFP28 | 96xSFP28 8xQSFP28 | 32xQSFP28 2xSFP+ |
| Max 10GbE density | 12 (SFP28) 12 (QSFP28 Breakout) | 24 (SFP28) 16 (QSFP28 breakout) | 48 (SFP28) 16 (QSFP28-DD breakout) 16 (QSFP28 breakout) | 96 (SFP28) 32 (QSFP28 breakout) | 124 (QSFP28 breakout) 2 (SFP+) |
| Max 25GbE density | 12 (SFP28) 12 (QSFP28 Breakout) | 24 (SFP28) 16 (QSFP28 breakout) | 48 (SFP28) 16 (QSFP28-DD breakout) 16 (QSFP28 breakout) | 96 (SFP28) 32 (QSFP28 breakout) | 124 (QSFP28 breakout) |
| Max 40GbE density | 3 (QSFP28) | 4 (QSFP28) | 6 (QSFP28) 4 (QSFP28-DD breakout) | 8 (QSFP28) | 32 (QSFP28) |
| Max 50GbE density | 6 (QSFP28 breakout) | 8 (QSFP28 breakout) | 16 (QSFP28 breakout) | 16 (QSFP28 breakout) | 64 (QSFP28 breakout) |
| Max 100GbE density | 3 (QSFP28) | 4 (QSFP28) | 4 (QSFP28) 4 (QSFP28-DD breakout) | 8 (QSFP28) | 32 (QSFP28) |
| Switching capacity | 1.08 Tbps (2.16 Tbps full duplex) | 1.08 Tbps (2.16 Tbps full duplex) | 2.0 Tbps (4.0 Tbps full duplex) | 3.2 Tbps (6.4 Tbps full duplex) | 3.2 Tbps (6.4 Tbps full duplex) |
| Throughput | 440 Mpps (880 Mpps full duplex) | 720 Mpps (1.42 Bpps full duplex) | 1.5 Bpps (3.0 Bpps full duplex) | 2.4 Bpps (4.8 Bpps full duplex) | 2.4 Bpps (4.8 Bpps full duplex) |
| Latency (nano sec) | 906 | 881 | 847 | 850 | 877 |
| 1588v2 PTP timing (hardware) | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CPU Memory | 16GB | 16GB | 16GB | 16GB | 16GB |
| SSD | 64GB | 64GB | 64GB | 64GB | 64GB |
| Packet Buffer | 32MB | 32MB | 32MB | 32MB | 32MB |
| Maximum power | 304W | 455W | 647W | 893W | 635W |
| Typical power | 140W | 200W | 310W | 457W | 360W |
| Maximum current | 2.8A@110VAC / 1.4A@220VAC | 4.2A@110VAC / 2.1A@220VAC | 5.8A@110VAC / 2.9A@220VAC | 8.2A@110VAC / 4.1A@220VAC | 5.8A@110VAC / 2.9A@220VAC |
| Fan modules | Fixed | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Form Factor | 1RU (half-width) | 1RU | 1RU | 2RU | 1RU |
| Dimensions | 8.2”Wx19.3”D x1.6”H 20.9Wx49.0D x4.1H (cm) | 17.1”Wx18.1”D x1.7”H 43.4Wx46.0D x4.4H (cm) | 17.1”Wx18.1”D x1.7”H 43.4Wx46.0D x4.4H (cm) | 17.4”Wx20.1”D x3.4”H 44.2Wx51.1D x8.7H (cm) | 17.1”Wx18.1”D x1.7”H 43.4Wx46.0D x4.4H (cm) |
| Weight | 4.5kg (10.05lbs) | 9.7kg (21.4lbs) | 9.7kg (21.4lbs) | 15.1kg (33.2lbs) | 9.8kg (21.6lbs) |
| Max thermal output | 1037 BTU/h | 1552 BTU/h | 2208 BTU/h | 3047 BTU/h | 2167 BTU/h |




































