S48-APOE - Alta Labs 48-Port Managed Enterprise PoE Switch 16x 2.5Gbps 32x 1Gbps 4x 10GigE SFP+ 48x PoE+ Ports 740W PoE Power Budget

The Alta Labs S48-APOE is a fully managed 48-port enterprise PoE switch designed to deliver maximum performance in enterprise, commercial, corporate, hospitality, education, and high-demand environments. With full PoE+ connectivity on all 48 ports, a robust 740W PoE power budget, and advanced multi-gigabit connectivity, the S48-APOE provides the flexibility and performance required for dense deployments of PoE-powered devices. This rackmountable managed switch features 32 ports supporting up to 1 Gbps connections and 16 ports supporting up to 2.5 Gbps connections, delivering exceptional bandwidth for high-traffic networks. Four SFP+ ports provide high-capacity fibre or copper uplinks supporting 1 Gbps, 2.5 Gbps, 5 Gbps, or 10 Gbps connections, ensuring seamless integration with existing infrastructure. The S48-APOE delivers 240 Gbps switching capacity and 120 Gbps non-blocking throughput, making it an ideal backbone for demanding network environments. Each port provides up to 30 watts of PoE+ power and supports both 802.3at PoE+ and 802.3af PoE standards, making it perfect for powering Alta Labs access points, IP cameras, VoIP phones, and other PoE-enabled devices. Cloud-based management is included with your hardware purchase at no additional cost, providing an intuitive interface accessible from anywhere in the world via web browser or mobile app. The switch includes Bluetooth functionality for seamless setup using the Alta Networks mobile app, and features automatic firmware updates to ensure you always have the latest features and security enhancements. Key Features 48 PoE+ Ports: Full PoE+ on all ports with 740W total power budget, up to 30W per port Multi-Gigabit Connectivity: 32x 1 Gbps ports, 16x 2.5 Gbps ports for high-bandwidth applications 10 Gbps Uplinks: 4x SFP+ ports supporting 1/2.5/5/10 Gbps fibre or copper connections 240 Gbps Switching Capacity: High-performance architecture with 120 Gbps non-blocking throughput Advanced Management Features: VLAN stacking (Q-in-Q), IGMP snooping, 802.1X authentication, network loop detection, DHCP guarding Cloud-Based Management: Intuitive platform included free with hardware purchase, accessible worldwide Bluetooth Setup: Seamless configuration via Alta Networks mobile app Rate Limiting: Egress and ingress traffic control per port Flexible Mounting: Rack ears included for rackmount or wall installation Energy Efficient Ethernet: IEEE 802.3az compliant for reduced power consumption Automatic Firmware Updates: Always stay current with the latest features and security patches Ideal for: Enterprise networks, corporate offices, educational institutions, hospitality venues, restaurants, resorts, entertainment facilities, Pro AV installations, MDU (Multi-Dwelling Units), and any environment requiring high-performance connectivity with robust PoE+ power delivery. Perfectly suited for WiFi 7 deployments and next-generation PoE-powered devices. Compatible Products Alta Labs Access Points: The S48-APOE is designed to seamlessly power and connect Alta Labs WiFi access points including the AP6, AP6 PRO, AP6 PRO Outdoor, AP6W wall-mount access point, and the WiFi 7 AP7-PRO. All Alta Labs access points support PoE+ and integrate perfectly with the cloud-based management platform. Alta Labs Route10: Pair with the Alta Labs Route10 router for complete network routing and gateway functionality with 10 Gbps performance, creating a fully integrated Alta Labs enterprise network solution. Alta Labs S12 Distribution Switch: Combine with the S12 12-port SFP+ distribution switch for high-capacity fibre distribution across your network infrastructure. Dante Audio Systems: The S48-APOE supports Dante-enabled audio distribution systems with IGMP snooping optimised for multicast audio and video streaming, making it ideal for Pro AV installations. Technical Specifications: Dimensions: 440 x 310 x 44 mm (17.32 x 12.20 x 1.73"); Weight: 4.99 kg (11 lbs); Forwarding Rate: 178.6 Gbps; MAC Table Size: 32K entries; Packet Buffer: 16 Mbit; PoE Standards: 802.3at (PoE+) and 802.3af (PoE); Indoor use only.