10 Gigabit Core Switch Dimensions
10 Gigabit core switches vary in size, typically ranging from 1 RU rack-mounted units to compact half-rack or fanless designs for specialized applications.
Rack-Mountable Switches
- Cisco Catalyst 4948: Standard 1 RU switch, designed for full 19-inch racks, providing 48 10/100/1000BASE-T ports and 2 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports. Depth and width are optimized for server racks, with optional hot-swappable power supplies and fan trays for reliability .
- FortiSwitch Data Center Series: Also a 1 RU form factor, supporting up to 48 ports, designed for high-density data center deployment while minimizing rack space usage .
- D-Link DXS-1210 Series: Typically 1 RU, supporting a combination of 10GBASE-T and SFP ports, suitable for enterprise aggregation or SMB core networks .
Compact and Specialized Switches
- Luminex GigaCore 10i: A ½ 19-inch rack unit, ideal for AV integration or installations with limited space. It supports PoE++ on all copper ports and is validated for multiple AV protocols .
- MikroTik CRS304-4XG-IN: Small, fanless design with a robust enclosure that doubles as a heat sink. It can be mounted via DIN rail or standard screw points, making it suitable for desktop, mobile, or compact rack setups .
Summary of Form Factors
| Switch Model | Rack Units (RU) | Special Features |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco Catalyst 4948 | 1 RU | Hot-swappable power/fan, 48 ports + 2x10G |
| FortiSwitch Data Center | 1 RU | High-density, 48 ports, data center optimized |
| D-Link DXS-1210 | 1 RU | 10GBASE-T + SFP, enterprise/SMB core |
| Luminex GigaCore 10i | ½ RU | AV-focused, PoE++, compact |
| MikroTik CRS304 | Compact | Fanless, DIN rail/desk mount, portable |
These dimensions and form factors allow network planners to select switches based on rack space availability, cooling requirements, and deployment environment, from full data center racks to compact AV or office setups.
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